Persian Gulf state is keen to host major sporting events and has already welcomed several world athletics championships and is slated to host the 2022 FIFA World Cup. Several other countries have expressed an interest for the 2032 summer Olympics including Indonesia, Australia, India and Germany.
Hapoel Beersheba players took to the soccer field this week wearing shirts bearing the names of the 13 women who fell prey to domestic violence since the beginning of the year.
In wake of backlash, DeSean Jackson deletes post that included references to Hitler and a claim that white Jews "will blackmail America."
Some of the 26 athletes lost limbs to the various rounds of violence between Israel and Hamas, the terrorist group that rules Gaza.
“Today it is safer to be in Israel more than anywhere else, especially for a black person,” says former Maccabi Tel Aviv player Derrick Sharp at event hosted by Israeli consulate.
Soccer games to resume on May 30 but teams will play without audiences, in line with restrictions on public gatherings as part of an effort to prevent a second wave of coronavirus pandemic.
MLB franchise, together with Jewish organization, will award grant of $75,000 to New England non-profits whose mission includes improving mental health.
"The NBA is the best league in the world. I think it will be great to take my game to the next level," 19-year-old forward says.
Messi, who is notoriously hard to impress, takes note of a viral video of Iranian boy Arat Hosseini performing a series of fancy moves while wearing the Barcelona star’s jersey.
Japan says moving or cancelling the 2020 Games is not up for discussion. Will the over 11,000 athletes from 200 countries who are scheduled to travel to Tokyo this July wind up competing in empty venues?