October 2022
Andriy Shevchenko: War changed everything
Andriy Shevchenko: War changed everything Since Russia invaded Ukraine in February, the soccer icon has visited four times. He spoke with CNN’s Becky Anderson about the work he’s been doing there to lift spirits and help his country recover. Source link
World’s only openly gay active pro footballer is concerned for LGBTQ community ahead of Qatar 2022
World’s only openly gay active pro footballer is concerned for LGBTQ community ahead of Qatar 2022 The only openly gay player in men’s top flight football Josh Cavallo has told CNN that the World Cup shouldn’t be held in a country like Qatar that criminalizes homosexuality. Cavallo speaks exclusively to Amanda Davies. Source link
Atlético Madrid midfielder’s comeback from brain cancer and mother’s paralysis
Atlético Madrid midfielder’s comeback from brain cancer and mother’s paralysis Atlético Madrid midfielder Virginia Torrecilla overcame brain cancer and her mother’s tragic paralysis in a car accident to step back onto the pitch and now she has a message of positivity for everyone. Source link
Freestyle football great makes history with ninth world title
Freestyle football great makes history with ninth world title Norwegian freestyle footballer Erlend Fagerli is one of the most established in the sport. Years of work have led him to become a nine-time world champion, but Fagerli says that there’s more to the sport than just titles. Source link
Amir Malik is on a drive to make golf more inclusive for Muslims
CNN — Amir Malik is a man in love with golf. Yet golf has not always loved him back. A devoted sports fan since his childhood in Kingston upon Thames, London, he was fascinated with golf long before he took his first swing. But knowing nobody else who played, Malik settled for a sideline view. […]