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Israeli forces use tear gas during Palestinian final cup match, several injured

West News Wire: The Palestinian Football Association (PFA) reported that several Palestinian football players and spectators experienced choking and breathlessness as a result of Israeli troops using tear gas during a cup final game in occupied East Jerusalem.  Israeli security...

Wimbledon cancels ban on Russian and Belarussian tennis players

West News Wire: In a retreat from its reaction to Moscow's invasion of Ukraine in 2022, Wimbledon has removed a ban on Russian and Belarusian players, allowing them to participate in the grass-court Grand Slam this year as "neutral"...

FIFA withdraws Indonesia’s right to host U-20 World Cup

West News Wire: FIFA announced in a statement that Indonesia has lost the right to hold the Under-20 World Cup after protests against Israel's participation resulted in the cancellation of the competition's main draw.  Following a meeting with Erick Thohir,...

Man United to play Wrexham friendly match in San Diego

West News Wire: Wrexham, a soccer phenomenon, will visit America. not only on televisions, but also on the field. The fifth-tier Welsh team will face Manchester United in a friendly on July 25 at San Diego State's 35,000-seat Snapdragon Stadium....

Tom Brady now minority owner of WNBA’s Las Vegas Aces

West News Wire: Tom Brady, a seven-time Super Bowl champion, has purchased stock in the WNBA champion Las Vegas Aces. On May 31, he attended an Aces game. Subsequently, he sent Kelsey Plum of Las Vegas a jersey and other...

World Athletics prohibits transgender women from competing in female events

West News Wire: Regardless of their testosterone levels, transgender women will no longer be permitted to compete in female track and field events, according to World Athletics President Sebastian Coe. Coe announced that as of March 31 no female transgender...

US denies entry to Novak Djokovic over COVID vaccine norm

West News Wire: Novak Djokovic won't be competing in next week's Miami Open because the Serbian was granted an exemption that would have enabled him to enter the country despite not having received a COVID-19 vaccination, according to James...

Ireland wins first Grand Slam and Six Nations in Dublin

West News Wire: With a 29-16 victory over England at the Aviva Stadium, Ireland clinched their fourth-ever Six Nations Grand Slam, reaffirming their position as the top-ranked Rugby Union team going into the World Cup in September. Six months before...

FIFA re-elects Gianni Infantino as president unopposed

West News Wire: After running unopposed at the congress of the governing organization for international football, Gianni Infantino was chosen to serve as FIFA president for a further four years. The assembly in Kigali, Rwanda's capital, on Thursday voted to...

Liverpool fans to get refund from UEFA for UCL final chaos

West News Wire: All Liverpool fans who were present at the chaotic Champions League final between the English club and Real Madrid at the Stade de France in Paris last season will receive reimbursement, according to UEFA. The governing body...
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United Arab Emirates quits US-led maritime alliance

West News Wire: A high-profile indication of the ongoing tension between Washington and a crucial Middle Eastern security partner,...
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