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Qatar detains workers protesting late pay before World Cup

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates ((DailyNews)) — Qatar recently arrested at least 60 foreign workers who protested going months without pay and deported some of...

Pride of Ukraine: Usyk beats Joshua, keeps heavyweight belts

KING ABDULLAH SPORTS CITY, Saudi Arabia ((DailyNews)) — Oleksandr Usyk kissed the blue-and-yellow flag of Ukraine and looked to the Saudi Arabian sky as...

FIFA looks to start World Cup in Qatar 1 day earlier

GENEVA ((DailyNews)) — Host nation Qatar is set to play in the opening game of its own World Cup tournament after all — and...

Federal judge denies LIV golfers bid for PGA Tour postseason

SAN JOSE, Calif. ((DailyNews)) — A federal judge in California ruled Tuesday that three golfers who joined Saudi-backed LIV Golf will not be able...

Biden to ping through Israel’s iconic spots on Mideast tour

JERUSALEM ((DailyNews)) — President Joe Biden’s dash through Israel and the occupied West Bank this week is expected to cut across some of the...

Mo Farah says he was taken to UK using another child’s name

LONDON ((DailyNews)) — Four-time Olympic champion Mo Farah has disclosed he was brought into Britain illegally from Djibouti under the name of another child.“The...

Female referee at men’s World Cup wants the game to shine

TOKYO ((DailyNews)) — Japanese referee Yoshimi Yamashita agrees with Pelé or whoever it was decades ago that first described soccer as the “beautiful game.”Yamashita...

World swimming bans transgender athletes from women’s events

BUD(DailyNews)EST, Hungary ((DailyNews)) — World swimming’s governing body has effectively banned transgender women from competing in women’s events, starting Monday. FINA members widely adopted...

PGA Tour says Saudi-paid players no longer eligible for tour

Dustin Johnson and Phil Mickelson launched tee shots in the Saudi-funded golf league on Thursday, and it wasn’t long before the PGA Tour said...

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