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Naomi Girma Makes Historic Women’s FIFA World Cup Debut
Meet the first player of Ethiopian descent to earn a spot for the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup – Naomi Haile Girma. Read more inside. The post Naomi Girma Makes Historic Women’s FIFA World Cup Debut appeared first on Black…
Read MoreGiannis Antetokounmpo And His Brother Become Minority Owners in Major League Soccer
[W]e’ve really fought to be in the big leagues, to be there, to be acknowledged, and somebody came and gave us an opportunity,” Gianna said.
Read MoreEngagement Goals: Chad Johnson Surprises Sharelle Rosado A Month After World Cup Wagering A Wedding Proposal
Chad “Ochocinco” Johnson and Sharelle Johnson announced their engagement following his surprise proposal during his birthday weekend.
Read MoreSoccer Star Pele, Brazilian Legend of the Beautiful Game, Dies at 82
Pele, the legendary Brazilian soccer player who rose from poverty to one of the greatest athletes in modern history, died on Thursday.
Read MoreSoccer Legend Pelé Passes Away at 82
International soccer icon Pelé—who led Brazil to three World Cups while becoming the global face of the sport—has passed away, reports CNN. He was 82. According to a statement from Albert Einstein Hospital and his agent Joe Fraga, he officially…
Read MorePelé: A Name Synonymous With Unprecedented Excellence
The great ones in sports are capable of delivering a memorable moment that can stand the test of time. But there are some whose career transcends any momentary achievement. So instead of the singular moment, their greatness is defined by…
Read MoreMorocco Becomes First African Team To Advance To World Cup Semifinals With 1-0 Win Over Portugal
Morocco has officially done what nobody thought they could, not only beating soccer powerhouses Spain and Portugal, but becoming the first African team ever to advance to the World Cup Semifinals.
Read MoreThe Barbra Banda Ban Shows Black Women Aren’t Allowed to Be Too Strong
In Morocco, the 2022 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) has begun. Ruled out from the competition is Zambia’s captain Barbra Banda, after failing eligibility tests to prove her gender. These tests align with FIFA regulations, which the Confederation of…
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