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Tokyo Games likely to be pared down, says JOC chief
The rearranged Tokyo Olympics are likely to be a pared-down version of recent editions of the four-yearly Games,…
Qatar 2022 World Cup stadium workers went months without pay -Amnesty
A Qatari company helping build a 2022 World Cup stadium has been banned from the event's projects after its…
Plans to resume Turkey’s football league criticized
A plan announced earlier this week by the Turkish Football Federation (TFF) for the Super League to kick off on…
Turkey plans to resume Super League in June – media
Turkey plans to resume its soccer Super League matches in mid-June and the games may be played without spectators,…
Former Turkey keeper Rustu Recber in hospital with coronavirus
Former Turkey goalkeeper Rustu Recber has been taken to hospital after testing positive for the coronavirus and is…
Fenerbahce player, staff member will test for COVID-19, club says
Turkish soccer club Fenerbahce said on Wednesday that one of its players and a member of its medical staff had been…
Galatasaray coach Terim says tests positive for coronavirus
Fatih Terim, the coach of Turkish soccer team Galatasaray, said on Monday he had tested positive for coronavirus…
Saudi women: From spectators to footballers
Up until two years ago, women in Saudi Arabia were not allowed to enter football stadiums to watch the men play.
Six footballers convicted of terror charges in Turkey
Five football players and a manager have been convicted by an Istanbul court on terror charges, media outlets in…
Court reverses acquittal in high-profile Turkish match-fixing case
Turkey's Court of Cassation overturned an acquittal verdict by a lower court on a match-fixing case involving…