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Who is Akram Afif, Qatar football star, AFC Asian Cup MVP?

Qatari star Afif rises from Aspire Academy to Asian champion, leading his nation to back-to-back titles. His talent, leadership & dedication inspire young Arabs

The New Arab Staff
11 February, 2024
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Sports
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'Joy from pain': Palestine makes history with Asian Cup win

The New Arab Staff
24 January, 2024
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Asian Cup
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Who are the favourites to win the AFC Asian Cup 2023?

Bassil Mikdadi

Bassil Mikdadi

13 January, 2024
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MENA Sports Wrap
Sports
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MENA Sports Wrap: Ronaldo plays in hyped-up Iran-Saudi clash

The New Arab Staff
01 December, 2023
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FIFA
Sports
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FIFA to visit Syria to assess hosting international matches

The New Arab Staff
13 September, 2022
Saudi Arabia
MENA
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Saudi Arabia looks to host 2026 women's Asian Cup

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
01 August, 2022
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FIFA
MENA
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Asian World Cup qualifiers postponed over coronavirus fears

The New Arab
09 March, 2020
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Sudan
MENA
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Sudan opposition leader arrested after meeting Ethiopian prime minister

The New Arab
08 June, 2019
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Sudan
MENA
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Sudan protesters say 40 killed since brutal army dispersal

The New Arab
04 June, 2019
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Sudan
MENA
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Sudan protest leaders reject Saudi, UAE intervention in revolution

The New Arab
30 May, 2019
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Sudan
MENA
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Sudanese activists vow to 'peacefully escalate' protests

The New Arab
30 April, 2019
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Saudi Arabia
MENA
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Qatar's beIN launching action against AFC​ over 'Saudi piracy'

The New Arab & agencies
13 March, 2019
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Hakeem al-Araibi
MENA
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Refugee footballer Al-Araibi urges Bahrain F1 boycott

The New Arab & agencies
01 March, 2019
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Hakeem al-Araibi
MENA
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#SaveHakeem: Thailand blames Australia for Bahraini refugee footballer's arrest

The New Arab & agencies
06 February, 2019
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UAE
MENA
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Arrest of British Qatar supporter 'emblematic of UAE intolerance'

The New Arab
06 February, 2019
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Hakeem al-Araibi
MENA
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In shackles, Bahraini footballer begs Thailand for his freedom

The New Arab & agencies
04 February, 2019
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UAE
MENA
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Emirati headlines refuse to name Qatar in #AsianCup victory

The New Arab
02 February, 2019
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Saudi Arabia
Narrated

Asian Cup 2019: Iraq, Saudi Arabia secure sensational victories

The New Arab Staff

Uri Levy

09 January, 2019
Saoud Al-Mohannadi
UAE
MENA
Live Story

Qatari football official barred from tournament in UAE

The New Arab
05 January, 2019
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FIFA
MENA
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Thailand urged to stop extradition of Bahraini refugee footballer

The New Arab & agencies
22 December, 2018
Palestine Football
Turki al-Sheikh
Narrated

Baldivieso the Bolivian: This week in Middle East football

The New Arab Staff

Uri Levy

08 April, 2018