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Palestine on course for historic World Cup qualification
Palestine’s 1-0 victory against Bangladesh on Tuesday means the country is on course for a first appearance in the final round of qualifying for the…
Mar 27
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Karim Zidan
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Moscow terrorist attack rekindles personal reflections from my time in Russia
The terrorist attack unfolded just moments away from the place I stayed for a week in Russia back in 2015. Here's my recollection of that time and why…
Mar 23
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Karim Zidan
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Israel faces calls for football ban as Euro qualifying playoffs approach
Backed by six other member associations, the Palestinian Football Association put forth a proposal to adopt sanctions against Israel at upcoming FIFA…
Mar 20
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Karim Zidan
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Celebrating one year of Sports Politika
Thank you for joining us on this journey, for lending your voices to the conversation, and for standing by us as we strive to make a difference in the…
Mar 18
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Karim Zidan
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A football history of Israel-Palestine w/ Nicholas Blincoe
Author Nicholas Blincoe joins the Sports Politika podcast to discuss his book More Noble than War: A football history of Israel-Palestine.
Mar 13
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Karim Zidan
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Russia’s reimagined sports world
Russia is building an alternative sports arena alongside the conventional international stage that is centered around the bonds of friendship and…
Mar 5
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Karim Zidan
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The fight to sanction Israel in international sports w/ Katarina Pijetlovic
Professor Katarina Pijetlovic joins the Sports Politika podcast to discuss her DiEM25 petition to banish Israel from international sports amid the…
Mar 2
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Karim Zidan
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February 2024
Blood, Sweat, Hate: MMA's festering neo-Nazi problem
Extremists are using the sport’s counter-culture mystique to radicalize disenfranchised young men and to provide them a shared space to spread hate…
Feb 29
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Karim Zidan
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The systematic destruction of Gaza's football stadiums
Most of Gaza’s most prominent football stadiums have been damaged or destroyed in the wake of Israel’s ongoing destruction of the besieged strip.
Feb 27
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Karim Zidan
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How a UFC star was banned from entering the United States
The UFC reportedly wanted Khamzat Chimaev to headline UFC 300. However, the Chechen fighter is unable to enter the US due to his connections with…
Feb 20
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Karim Zidan
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Can the US safely host the 2026 World Cup?
The mass shooting near the Kansas City Super Bowl victory rally is a stark reminder of the ongoing challenges confronting the United States as it…
Feb 16
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Karim Zidan
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Why my name was inscribed on an artillery shell bound for Gaza
Israeli MMA fighter Haim Gozali did not take too kindly to my article exposing his hatred towards Palestinians. So he inscribed my name on an artillery…
Feb 14
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Karim Zidan
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