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Cristiano Ronaldo has been suspended for one match after he made an 'offensive' gesture towards supporters chanting the name of his rival Lionel Messi.
Argentinian professional footballer Paulo Dybala who plays for Serie A club Roma and the Argentina national team, spoke to The New Arab's Arabic edition.
Iga Swiatek secures her third consecutive Qatar Open title, defeating Elena Rybakina 7-6, 6-2 in the final.
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MENA SPORTS WRAP: Saudi Arabia is about to host its own snooker masters championship with a staggering grand prize of $2 million.
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Qatar defeated Jordan in the Asian Cup final in Lusail, while Tunisian tennis star Ons Jabeur came up short in Abu Dhabi against a Brazilian-Lebanese opponent.
Qatari star Afif rises from Aspire Academy to Asian champion, leading his nation to back-to-back titles. His talent, leadership & dedication inspire young Arabs
The Asian cup final thriller saw both Jordan and Qatar score in a match that drew 86,492 spectators at Qatar's Lusail Stadium
Iran has previously penalised it's athletes for having contact with their Israeli counterparts during international competitions.
Ivory Coast can complete a remarkable recovery if they can beat Nigeria on Sunday in the Africa Cup of Nations final.
Qatar and Jordan go head to head Saturday in the Asian Cup final. Hosts Qatar are the defending champions after winning their maiden title in 2019.