Dozens of people, including children, were killed, and others were injured in a stampede during a football match in Nzérékoré, Guinea. The chaos unfolded at a local tournament to honour military leader Mamadi Doumbouya, following a controversial refereeing decision.
Pro-Palestinian protesters in Paris objected to France hosting the national football team of Israel for a match attended by the French president, as Al Jazeera’s Natacha Butler explains. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.io/AJEMobile @AljazeeraEnglish #Aljazeeraenglish #News
Nicholas McGeehan, from the human rights organizatione FairSquare, wants FIFA to sanction the Israeli Football Association. The non-profit has submitted a report detailing its case. In May, the Palestinian Football Association submitted a proposal to suspend Israel. FIFA has postponed its decision until after the Paris games. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.io/AJEMobile #FIFA #HumanRights #FairSquare #IsraeliFootballAssociation #PalestinianFootballAssociation #Football #GazaWar #IsraelGazaWar #Palestine #Israel #PoliticsInSports #IsraelSanctions
According to Gaza’s health ministry, over 84,000 people have been injured since October 7, with many becoming amputees. The Stream spoke with 11-year-old amputee Yassin Al Ghalban, who dreams of becoming a footballer like his idol, Karim Benzema. We shared Yassin’s story with Karim Benzema, and here’s his response. Watch the full episode here: https://youtu.be/aTwMnHG-m1o Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.io/AJEMobile @AljazeeraEnglish #Aljazeeraenglish #News #shorts #karimbenzema #palestine #israel #gaza
Kylian Mbappe, a star of French football, says young people in France have an opportunity, with the upcoming presidential elections, to choose their country’s future by voting against “extremes”. He says young people’s voices can make a difference, and that he does not want to play for a country that does not correspond” to his values. Al Jazeera’s Nicolas Haque reports from Senegal’s capital Dakar. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.io/AJEMobile @AljazeeraEnglish #Aljazeeraenglish #News #KylianMbappe #Sports #France #Football #FrenchFootball #FranceNationalFootballTeam
A man holding a pickaxe and an unlit Molotov cocktail has been shot by German police near a football fan zone in Hamburg ahead of a Euro 2024 match between Poland and Netherlands. Officers say the suspect threatened them and is now being treated for his injuries. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.io/AJEMobile @AljazeeraEnglish #Aljazeeraenglish #News
Irish football fans waved Palestinian flags and chanted slogans as the Palestine women’s national team played its first ever match in Europe. They won 2-1 against a Dublin club known for its pro-Palestinian stance, in front of a sell-out crowd. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.io/AJEMobile @AljazeeraEnglish #Aljazeeraenglish #News