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Go topBy Jake Harris / Arab America Contributing Writer Egyptian soccer legend Mohamed Salah will leave Liverpool F.C after a historic career. Salah will go down as one of the greatest players in the history of the English Premier League. Nicknamed the “Egyptian King” by Liverpool supporters, Salah has been part of two Premier League title … Continued
By Londyn Sewell / Arab America Contributing Writer Trailblazing Arab women in Sports Media For decades, sports journalism has been dominated by men, especially in areas where women historically faced so many barriers in media and athletics. In recent years, Arab women have begun to break through those barriers and establish a powerful presence in … Continued
By Jake Harris / Arab America Contributing Writer Azeez Al-Shaair was fined $11,593 by the NFL for wearing eyeblack that had a “stop the genocide” message during the Houston Texans playoff game. Al-Shaair is a Muslim whose father lived in Saudi Arabia. He moved back and forth between his US home in Florida and Saudi … Continued
By Jake Harris / Arab America Contributing Writer The 48-team World Cup, set to be in the United States in June 2026, provides an unprecedented opportunity in qualifying. Nations that would typically never be seen qualifying have a chance to make history. Three Arab nations have officially qualified for the tournament. Of these nations making … Continued
By: Jake Harris / Arab America Contributing Writer Suleiman al-Obeid, labelled by Palestinian Soccer fans as the “Palestinian Pele” was killed by the IDF on August 6th, 2025 while awaiting humanitarian aid in Gaza. Suleiman was one of Palestine’s national team regulars throughout the prime of his career. Sadly left behind is his wife and … Continued
By: Jake Harris / Arab America Contributing Writer The Public Investment Fund is Saudi Arabia’s Sovereign Wealth Fund. A sovereign wealth fund, put simply, is a state owned fund that manages and invests a country’s excess revenues. Saudi Arabia have gained vast wealth from the country’s oil fields. The new vision for the PIF going … Continued
By: Ramsey Zeidan / Arab America Contributing Writer “Despite the immense pain, I always try to fly in the sky of my city, though it has been torn apart by destruction. Yet, she will remain beautiful—no matter what.” – Rajab Al-Reefi in an Instagram caption In the midst of indescribable horror, a group of skaters … Continued
By: Amir Kobeissi / Arab America Contributing Writer Many famous Americans you may know come from some surprising backgrounds, notably some may come from Arab ethnicity. From NBA champions to high-level innovators and even actors, Arab Americans have silently shaped American culture and notable achievements. Jamal Murray’s high-level basketball skills, Steve Jobs’ revolutionary technological impacts, … Continued
By: Jake Harris / Arab America Contributing Writer The FIFA World Cup is the world’s largest sporting event. Every four years, 32 countries (48 in 2026) come together in the ultimate showcase of national pride in competitive sport. In 2010, FIFA, the governing body for world soccer, announced the winners of the bids for the … Continued
By: Jake Harris / Arab America Contributing Writer In recent years, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has made efforts to use its sovereign wealth fund to invest in sports, and other forms of entertainment. The Public Investment Fund (PIF) has made notable investments in Golf with the creation of the LIV Golf Tour. The tour … Continued
By: Fedal Hanoun / Arab America Contributing Writer Known as the “Qasioun Eagles,” the Syrian national football team has a rich legacy distinguished by prominent players and spectacular games that have permanently changed its supporters. Syrian football has brought pride and optimism to its country over the years despite political and financial obstacles by means … Continued
By Mehdi El Merini / Arab America contributing writer Morocco’s successful joint bid with Spain and Portugal to host the 2030 FIFA World Cup is a monumental achievement, marking the first time the tournament will be co-hosted across two continents: Europe and Africa. This collaboration signifies a new era of transcontinental unity in sports while … Continued
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