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4 Afghan Youth Futsal Stars Join Senior National Team Training
DID Press: Four talented players from Afghanistan’s youth futsal team, recent champions of the Asian Youth Games, will for the first time participate in training sessions with the Afghan senior national futsal team being held in Iran. The head of…
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Diplomatic Flattery in 2025: World Leaders Compete to Win Trump’s Favor
DID Press: In the first year of Donald Trump’s second presidential term, the global diplomatic stage witnessed an unprecedented wave of praise, symbolic concessions, and overt efforts to curry favor with the U.S. president—a trend analysts have described as “diplomatic…
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Jewish Immigrants’ Pivotal Role in Shaping Early NBA
DID Press: A lesser-known chapter in the history of the National Basketball Association (NBA) highlights the decisive role of Jewish immigrant communities in turning basketball into an “urban game” and a pathway into mainstream American society. From the 1920s through…
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FIFA Weighs Offside Reform to Boost Attacking Football
DID Press: Gianni Infantino, president of world football’s governing body FIFA, said during the Global Sports Summit in Dubai that significant changes to the offside law are under review — reforms that could increase goal-scoring and make matches more fluid.…
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Afghanistan U19 Cricket Team Vs Zimbabwe in Tri-Nation Series Opener
DID Press: Afghanistan Under-19 cricket team will play its first match of the tri-nation one-day tournament on Thursday in Harare against Zimbabwe. The tournament features Afghanistan, Zimbabwe, and one other team, taking place in the capital of Zimbabwe. Afghanistan’s youth…
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Afghan Cricket Star: Armored Car Essential to Commute in Afghanistan
DID Press: Rashid Khan, the global cricket star from Afghanistan, has revealed that the security situation in his country forces him to travel exclusively in armored vehicles, making it impossible for him to use ordinary cars. He explained that even…
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Afghanistan Holds Kuwait to 4–4 Draw in Friendly Futsal Match
DID Press: Afghanistan national futsal team played its first friendly match in Kuwait, ending in a 4–4 draw against the host nation. The match, part of Afghanistan’s preparations for the 2026 AFC Futsal Championship, featured an attacking and fast-paced style…
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FIFA to Allocate Part of 2026 World Cup Revenue to Gaza Reconstruction
DID Press: Fédération International de Football Association (FIFA) announced an unprecedented decision to dedicate a portion of the revenue from the 2026 World Cup to the reconstruction of Gaza and support for its people. The decision, approved at an official…
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FIFA Sets $727M Prize Pool for 2026 World Cup
DID Press: FIFA announced that the total prize money for the 2026 World Cup will reach $727 million, representing an approximately 50 percent increase compared to the 2022 tournament. Each participating team will also receive $1.5 million to cover preparation…
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Dembélé and Bonmatí Named World’s Best Footballers in 2025
DID Press: Ousmane Dembélé, the French forward of Paris Saint-Germain, and Aitana Bonmatí, the Spanish midfielder for FC Barcelona, were named the world’s best male and female footballers at the annual The Best FIFA Football Awards 2025, held last night…
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