Afghanistan’s women’s national football team fled Taliban rule
While the world’s eyes turned to New Zealand and Australia to follow the Women’s World Cup, others turned to the Afghanistan national football team, which escaped the Taliban regime that came to power in August 2021 with the help of Melbourne Victory, who play in the Australian league.
In a kind and wonderful gesture, the Afghanistan national team players were enthusiastic For women’s footballPrior to his match against Germany, he had been beaten by 6 clean sheets at the start of his career in B.2022 Women’s World Cup.
The Afghanistan women’s national team was founded in 2007, played its first official international match against Nepal in 2010, and won its first match against Qatar in 2012, winning 2–0.
Afghan women soccer players in Melbourne (Getty Images)
The Taliban’s rise and the subsequent desertion of players forced the team out of the Asian Women’s Cup qualifiers in India.
Expulsion of women players
35 women were evicted from there Afghan football team In November 2021, the women and their families, 130 in total, traveled to the UK via Pakistan.
Female soccer players in Afghanistan are at risk from the Taliban, and some fear they will be punished for participating in a sport the Taliban regime considers “un-Islamic.”
“Akbar Al-An” at that time met many Afghan women soldiers who wanted to escape from the shadow of the Taliban regime and sent a message to the international community to get them out.
Women’s World Cup
After the first defeat against Germany, the Moroccan national team will face the only Arab representative Korea national team on Saturday before meeting Colombia next August third.
Australia and New Zealand will host the 32-team World Cup from July 20 to August 20, 2023, for the first time in the tournament’s history, which expanded from 12 teams in the 1990s to 16 in 1999.
Morocco vs Germany in Women’s World Cup (AFP)
Italy’s Pierluigi Collina has decided the head referees’ panel headed by Italy’s Pierluigi Collina for Saturday’s Group E match between the United States and Vietnam in the Women’s World Cup, which will be held in New Zealand and Australia from today to August 20 for the Moroccan women’s refereeing team.
Women in Afghanistan
For its part, the United Nations and its humanitarian partners have urged the authorities to reopen secondary schools for girls and to end all measures that prevent women and girls from fully participating in public life.
The United Nations Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) said the ban on women attending university was a continuation of “the Taliban’s systematic policies of targeted discrimination against women”.
The mission added in its statement: “Preventing half the population from contributing meaningfully to society and the economy will have a devastating impact on the entire country. It will expose Afghanistan to further international isolation, economic hardship and suffering, and will affect millions of people for years to come.”
British newspaper The Guardian has published fictitious details of the income of Egyptian star Mohamed Salah, who is not primarily dependent on his salary with Liverpool.
The newspaper quoted Rami Abbas, an Egyptian international agent, in a study conducted by the Harvard Business School on the Reds’ top scorer.
Abbas said: “Mohamed Salah’s contract with Liverpool gives him the incentive to earn at least a million pounds a week in gross income.”
He spoke about Salah’s approach to leaving Liverpool, adding: “The highest-paid player in the club’s history is close to leaving before his new contract, which runs until 2025, is confirmed on July 1, 2022.”
He added: “When you put your demands on the table and you don’t get what you asked for, you have to start thinking about breaking up.”
He continued: “If Liverpool find a way to agree to the salary we have in mind, and if Mohamed performs at the level he has achieved in recent seasons, we would conservatively expect a total sum and figure for Mohamed.” Human rights organizations say the contract he plays and his image rights over the next few years are worth up to 54 million euros. [46.8 مليون جنيه إسترليني] and 62 million euros [53.7 مليون جنيه إسترليني] annually”.
The newspaper added: “The amount Liverpool will pay Salah is unclear from the investigation and club sources believe he earns more from other parties such as Adidas, Bank of Alexandria in Egypt, PepsiCo, Gucci and business ties with the bank. Real Estate Brand Mountain View.”
Abbas says: “Now, Salah’s sources of income are 4 million euros [3.5 مليون جنيه إسترليني] Up to 7 million euros [6.1 مليون جنيه إسترليني] His move to Liverpool was a game changer when he joined the Reds.
He continued: “Sala’s successful association with the club was a major turning point as it not only led the club to a more lucrative playing contract but also helped boost other sources of revenue, as it is not easy to see how Salah helped Liverpool perform well. More will emerge.”
A data war between Barcelona and Sevilla due to the Negrera case
The last hour saw a tense situation between the Barcelona and Sevilla club officials ahead of the meeting between the two teams at the Louis Companies Olympic Stadium in Montjuic on Friday in the eighth week of the Spanish Football League.
The Sevilla club published an official statement on its official website on Friday about the latest developments in a police raid at the headquarters of the Spanish Football Federation as part of a judicial investigation into the bribery of a former Barcelona club deputy. Jury President Enriquez Negrera.
The Andalusian club said in a statement: “Seville FC shows its anger and its complete rejection of the practices carried out by former officials of FC Barcelona and those accused in the Negrera case, which are considered criminal by the trial court and the conduct of FC Barcelona during the period in which the alleged crimes took place.” “.
A Sevilla club statement added, “For this reason, we have suspended the special protocol before the Spanish league match between FC Barcelona and Sevilla on Friday, September 29, and there will be no representation of the club. Stages of the Montjuïc Stadium.”
The statement continued: “We express our deepest respect to Barcelona members and season ticket holders, the current staff and leaders who work every day at FC Barcelona, and those indirectly involved in this issue.”
The Sevilla club statement concluded, “We respect Spanish justice, the presumption of innocence and the decisions that can be made in any way. In the interest of competition, the club hopes that all events related to the Negrera case will be resolved amicably. The judge’s recent considerations ensure that such alleged events will not happen again, and the federal bodies… “The matter concerned will henceforth guarantee the integrity of all competitions in which Sevilla FC competes.”
FC Barcelona did not hesitate to respond to Sevilla’s statement, as the Catalan club confirmed that it rejects its rival’s unjustified and inappropriate attack, and made it clear that it would permanently sever its relationship with the Andalusian club. position on the issue.
In a statement published on its official website, Barcelona said: “FC Barcelona wishes to publicly expose the unfair and inappropriate attack by Sevilla, the club who refused to sit at the lunch table between the officials before tonight’s match between the two teams. At Montjuïc Stadium, its officials refused to attend.” On the podium.
Barcelona’s statement added, “Barcelona realizes that this is an attack and an unacceptable insult to the Catalan establishment. The so-called Negrera case cannot be a pretext for such actions, as the judicial procedure is at the investigation stage. Make clear that Sevilla’s position is premature.”
Barcelona did not stop there to confirm that the “judicial decision in no way changes the actual and legal position of the club”. Also, Joan Laborta, president of the Catalan club, intervened months ago in an extraordinary meeting of Spain. The league, “La Liga”, and called the case because he gave all kinds of explanations and clarifications about it.
The Catalan club’s statement concluded: “The action taken by the Sevilla club is completely disproportionate, because on the one hand it condemns the presumption of innocence and on the other hand the practices of FC Barcelona. It is unacceptable and unjustified. The position of the Seville club is that FC Barcelona considers that it has severed all ties with the Seville club.” Unless he corrects his current position.”
The group’s technical director Nuno Santo announced Jeddah Union The starting line-up will face its counterpart Al-Fayha this Friday evening at the King Fahd International Stadium in the eighth round of Saudi League competitions for the current season 2023-2024.
Al-Ittihad is at the top of the Saudi Professional League table this season with 18 points from 7 matches, where they have won 6 matches and lost one match.
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