Denmark will go to the Tokyo Olympics as world men’s handball champion after beating Sweden 26-24 in the final Sunday. Mikkel Hansen scored seven goals and goalkeeper Niklas Landin Jacobsen…
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HH Shaikh Nasser issues an edict, banning holding sporting events without Youth Ministry’s prior approval
Representative of HM the King for Humanitarian Work and Youth Affairs and Chairman of the Supreme Council for Youth and Sport, HH Shaikh Nasser bin Hamad Al Khalifa, today issued…
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Cristiano Ronaldo’s goal in Juventus’ Italian Super Cup win over Napoli on Wednesday took his career scoring tally to 760, making him the highest goalscorer of all time — or is…
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MMA
Conor McGregor calls his return a ‘wild ride’ as he prepares to make comeback from his third retirement
The ‘Notorious’ UFC fighter returns to the Octagon after a third retirement this Saturday where he’ll face Dustin Poirier at UFC 257. It’s a rematch from 2014 where McGregor took less than…
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Bahrain Olympic Committee (BOC) Secretary-General Mohammed Hassan Al-Nusuf received world bodybuilding champion Sami Al Haddad and hailed his impressive record of achievements. He congratulated Al Haddad on his release and…
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This year’s NFL Super Bowl will feature a woman referee for the first time, as Sarah Thomas joins head referee Carl Cheffers, the league announced on Tuesday. “Sarah Thomas has…
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There is “no Plan B” for the Tokyo Games, says International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach, who reaffirmed his commitment to holding the showpiece event this year in an interview…
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The 2021 Women’s Six Nations is set to be pushed back and start in April. The tournament normally runs on the same weekends as the men’s event, which begins on…
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Motor Sports
HM King, HRH Crown Prince, and Prime Minister congratulated by HH Shaikh Abdulla bin Hamad
HM the King’s Personal Representatives, His Highness Shaikh Abdulla bin Hamad Al Khalifa, has extended sincere congratulations to His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa and His Royal Highness…
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HH Shaikh Nasser bin Hamad Al-Khalifa, HM the King’s Representative for Humanitarian Work and Youth Affairs finished second in the endurance championship of HH Shaikh Khalid bin Hamad Al-Khalifa, Supreme…
