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Israeli attacks on Gaza continue to devastate Palestinian sports, with two footballers among the latest victims in its indiscriminate assaults on the enclave.
President Macron was at the game to show 'solidarity' [Getty]
Israel's game against France kicked off in Paris, with a heavy police presence and a show of 'solidarity' by President Macron
BBC Coverage In Tatters As Sports Pundits Back Gary Lineker In Tweet
Match of the Day host Gary Lineker says he will leave the BBC when his contract expires, following a rocky road with the broadcaster over comments on Gaza.
(L-R) defender #17 WIlliam Saliba, France's midfielder #14 Adrien Rabiot, France's midfielder #8 Matteo Guendouzi, Fance's defender #04 Dayot Upamecano, France's midfielder #18 Warren Zaire Emery and France's forward #12 Randal Kolo Muani arrive to attend a training session in Clairefontaine-en-Yvelines on November 11, 2024 as part of the team's preparation for upcoming UEFA Nations League qualifying matches against Israel and Italy.
Following the outbreak of pro-Israel riots at last week Netherlands match, French authorities have barred Palestinian flags to an upcoming match.
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Neymar's injury fuels doubts over his Al-Hilal future, Al-Ain sacks Crespo after poor form, and UEFA lets PSG’s “Free Palestine” banner slide.
Paris Saint-Germain v Atletico de Madrid - UEFA Champions League 202
SOCCER-CHAMPIONS-PSG-ATM/ (PIX):Soccer-PSG to escape UEFA sanctions after fans display 'Free Palestine' banner
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Renard returns as Saudi Arabia's national coach, Gerrard faces pressure at Al-Ettifaq, and Saudi's esports ambitions soar.
Herve Renard [Getty]
Renard will return to his coaching position with the Saudi national team, and will resume his duties on October 27 with World Cup qualifying matches.
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The Saudi national football team, AKA Green Falcons, have ended their contract with Italian coach Roberto Mancini, after a disappointing 14 months in charge.
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This week, Jordan cruised to an impressive 4-0 win against Oman in the AFC World Cup qualifiers while Palestine and Kuwait battled to a thrilling 2-2 draw.