Algeria
Imane Khelif files legal complaint for online harassment

Imane Khelif files legal complaint for online harassment

The Algerian boxer was the most talked about athlete at this year’s Olympic Games in Paris. Imane Khelif, the Algerian athlete at the centre of the Olympic eligibility row, has filed a legal complaint saying she has been a victim of online harassment. The 25-year-old comfortably overcame her Chinese rival in Friday night’s final to […]

1 year ago

Imane Khelif speaks out after winning gold to become Olympic champion

Imane Khelif speaks out after winning gold to become Olympic champion

The Algerian fighter comfortably overcame her Chinese rival in last night’s final. Imane Khelif, the Algerian boxer at the centre of a gender row at the Paris games, became an Olympic champion on Friday night after winning welterweight gold. The 25-year-old broke down in tears as the medal was placed around her neck, and she […]

1 year ago

Algerian Olympic Committee release statement defending Imane Khelif

Algerian Olympic Committee release statement defending Imane Khelif

They have backed their fighter with a strongly-worded statement. The Algerian Olympic Committee have released an emphatic statement in defence of boxer Imane Khelif. Khelif’s qualification for the Olympics has been criticised by many on social media, after a DNA test conducted last year at the Women’s World Championships revealed that she had the XY […]

1 year ago

Samuel Eto’o breaks silence after violently assaulting fan outside World Cup stadium

Samuel Eto’o breaks silence after violently assaulting fan outside World Cup stadium

Eto’o has responded. Samuel Eto’o has apologised after a video online appeared to show the former footballer attacking a fan outside a stadium in Qatar. The incident occurred after Brazil’s 4-1 win against South Korea on Monday night as footage showed the former Barcelona man attacking the fan who was following him around. [VIDEO] Samuel […]

3 years ago

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