Sports

A sporting event in memory of Palestinian MartyrMohammed al-Durrah was held on Saturday, October 31, at Shahid Shiroodi Stadium in Tehran.

Israeli retailers are fuming after international sporting goods giant Nike said it will stop working with them to market its products. The measure will come into effect on May 31, 2022, Nike said.

More than 100 participants competed in various sports fields.

In this video message, Abdulsalam Ismail Haniyeh said: “On behalf of all Palestinian athletes, we thank all athletes from Arab and Islamic countries, especially athletes from the Islamic Republic of Iran, who oppose the occupation of the Zionist regime and the efforts of some countries to normalize relations with this occupying regime.”

Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei appreciated the Iranian men’s volleyball team on winning the Asian crown for the fourth time.

Palestine’s national football team has ranked 99 on the FIFA world rankings list, up from 102 registered during the last reporting period on the same list.

Algerian judoka Fethi Nourine has been banned for 10 years after he withdrew from the Olympics over the prospect of facing the Zionist regime competitor.

Hanna is 1 of 5 athletes representing Palestine at the 2020 Tokyo Summer Olympics the occupied country's 7th appearance at the games.

Palestinian athlete Yazan Jaber has won the gold medal in finals GAMMA Asian MMA Championships 2021 held in Cholpon Ata, Kyrgyzstan.

Zionist regime has been snubbed for yet another time in sports as a Mauritanian chess player quit the Junior World Cup to avoid facing an Israeli opponent.

The humiliating smile toward Zionist regime on the lips of the heroes who refused to compete with Israeli athletes in Tokyo Olympics is a lasting and constant smile on the memory of all the oppressed people, especially the nation occupied by Palestine.

Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei thanks Iranian medalists for their stellar performance in Tokyo 2020 Olympics.

In a move to express support for Palestinian people against the Zionist regime, members of the mountaineering team of the International Union of Adolescents and Youth against the Occupation, conquered the peak of Tochal on Thursday, August 5th.

Algerian and Sudanese judokas pulled out of tOlympics because they refused to ‘sportswash’ Israel’s war crimes, but a Saudi national faced her Israeli opponent and then failed to score.

Othman Al-Omeir, the editor of the news website Elaph, tweeted: “I support Tahani Al-Qahtani, whether she wins or loses. It will be a disgrace [only] if she withdraws.”

A second judoka has dropped out of the Olympics before facing Israel’s Tohar Butbul in the 73kg division.

Algerian judoka Fethi Nourine announced yesterday his withdrawal from the Tokyo Olympics to avoid a possible match with Israeli judoka Tohar Butbul in the second round.

In a press statement, PFA expressed its appreciation for FC Barcelona "for respecting the feelings of millions of its fans and supporters in the world, who were horrified by the idea that the club would play with one of the most racist clubs in our contemporary world."

Several demonstrations were held across the United Kingdom against Puma, a multinational corporation that designs and manufactures athletic and casual footwear, to demand the sports brand end its sponsorship of the Israeli Football Association.

Letters signed by more than 200 Palestinian sports clubs have called on FC Barcelona, Atlético de Madrid and Inter Milan to cancel their upcoming "friendly" matches in "apartheid Israel."

The Palestinian Football Association (PFA) denounced the decision of the Spanish professional football club, Barcelona, to play a friendly match against Israel’s football club Beitar in the occupied city of Jerusalem, Al-Quds, on August 4th, calling on the Spanish club to reconsider the selection of the venue for the match.

Event aimed at creating mental release for Gazans following Israeli attacks in May.

A yoga class was held on the beach in Gaza to help paramedics deal with some of the trauma they suffered during Israel's latest bombing campaign which came to an end on 21 May.

Manchester United players Paul Pogba, Amad Diallo raise Palestinian flag after Fulham draw

Hamza Choudhury and Wesley Fofana hold up Palestine flag during FA Cup celebrations

French football legend Eric Cantona on May 15 supported a relief campaign launched for Palestinians who are facing Israeli attacks.

Paul Pogba, Mame Thiam, Riyad Mahrez, Achraf Hakimi and Franck Ribery post messages of support on social media

A group of climbers, representing the International Union of Anti Occupational Youth and Youngsters in Iran, reached to Chin Kalagh peak to wave the flag of Palestine.

Beitar’s owner travels to Dubai to seal deal with Hamad Bin Khalifa Al Nahyan worth around $100m

Eight sports teams took part in the contest in London and every team represented a Palestinian village or camp.  

Roman Abramovich revealed to be the main backer of Elad, which has been accused of displacing Palestinian families in occupied East Al-Quds, leaked documents show

The S.D.P.N while congratulating these young Iranian landlords on the support of the current oppression of Palestine and overcoming self-hatred reminiscent of the bravery of the likes of Pouria Vali and Gholamreza Takhti. Increase their commitment to courageous action by these young athletes.

The Supreme Leader of Islamic Revolution on Sunday met with chess player Aryan Gholami, who refused to play against a Zionist.

Noor Daoud was the only woman to take to the track in Egypt’s Red Sea resort of Sharm el-Sheikh, in an interview with reporters said: “I want to show the world that just because we are under occupation, it doesn’t mean we will stay holed up in our homes.”

The Palestinian Olympic Committee (POC) says the participation of Bahrain and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in the 101st Giro d'Italia cycling competition which launched in Israel is a “disgrace”.

Palestinians in Jerusalem have expressed their anger at a Bahraini-UAE delegation’s participation in the so-called Giro d’Italia race of 2018, to be held in Israel this year.