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Israeli Women's Basketball Team Defeats Ireland After Its Players Refused to Shake Hands

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Ireland’s women’s basketball team refused to shake the hands of their opponents from Israel before the EuroBasket 2025 qualifier game played Thursday in Riga, Latvia after one Israeli player accused the team of antisemitism.  Israeli player Dor Saar said on Wednesday that the Ireland team is “quite anti-Semitic,” according to the BBC. Her comments followed … Read more

Manipuri players shine in SAFF U-16 Football Championship amidst regional strife

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SAFF U-16 Championship 2023, Butan. (Photo: YouTube Screenshot/Sportzworkz) While Manipur continues to report violence, death and vandalism, 16 Manipur boys out of the team of 23 players made India proud by lifting the South Asian Football Federation (SAFF) under-16 champion trophy in Thimphu, Bhutan on September 10. In the match that was between India and … Read more