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Topic: Football

Arsenal star Mesut Özil receives major backlash after voicing support for Uyghurs in China

Pia Krishnankutty -
China’s national TV broadcaster cancelled Arsenal’s Premier League game Sunday in response to the footballer's posts on Twitter and Instagram.

Brazilian football is self-destructing — wasted talent, trophy drought, blunders aplenty

Mac Margolis -
Without thorough reform, the football system that won five World Cups with stars from Pele to Ronaldo is headed for almost certain insolvency.

How African footballers playing in Europe spend their money

Ernest Yeboah Acheampong -
When deciding how to give back, the players considered those who had significantly contributed to their professional football careers.

Football career dreams are making youth vulnerable to human trafficking trade

Ini Obong Nkang -
It’s estimated that over 15,000 children are trafficked into Europe every year with false hopes of making it as professional footballers.

The Indian footballer behind a Kannada graphic novel spreading legal awareness

Apoorva Mandhani -
Dr B.R. Ambedkar plays cameo in ex-Bengaluru FC player's Gonzo-style novel launched by Karnataka State Legal Services Authority to improve legal literacy.

Sport without borders: Forget Team India, we should cheer leagues in India

Shekhar Gupta -
How watching Euro 2000 while lounging in Brazilian rainforests sparked some new theories on competitive sport, nationalism.

Remembering Chuni Goswami, the football legend who also played Ranji Trophy

Ratnadeep Choudhary -
Apart from leading the Indian football team to victory in the 1962 Asian Cup, Goswami also played 46 domestic matches in the Ranji Trophy.

How football can help protect wildlife

Courtney Hughes -
A society of wildlife conservation is using football and naming teams after local animals, to foster affinity for wildlife in the African nation of Cameroon. 

‘Jimmy Jimmy’ & ‘Sare Jahan Se Accha’ didn’t play at FIFA World Cup closing ceremony

Vandana Menon -
The clip being shared on social media is from Moscow's International Military Music Festival which took place in August 2017.

A FIFA World Cup that defied stereotypes, and the dilemma of Nitish Kumar in Bihar

Neera Majumdar -
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Nur Jahan to Chand Bibi—Indian women in sports have been erased from history

Anirudh Kanisetti -
Dice have been found dating to the Bronze Age in various Harappan sites in present-day northwest India and throughout Pakistan. And it’s very possible that some had female owners.

Zohran Mamdani is an authentic representation of modern India

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Nehru is suddenly back in the news. This time, the BJP could not criticise him

Economy

Vodafone Idea AGR case, explained: SC breather to cash-strapped telco & what it means for industry

Banudas Athreya -
Telecom industry keeping close tabs on the case. Government is single largest shareholder in Vodafone Idea, at 49 percent.

Defence

‘Let them see’: Putin says new nuclear-powered missiles in the making, in message to Washington

Keshav Padmanabhan -
At a ceremony felicitating Russian military engineers, Putin highlights Moscow’s 'parity' in defence technologies for the next century.

National Interest

Trump’s trade wars have rewritten powerplay, but India didn’t get the memo

Shekhar Gupta -
This world is being restructured and redrawn by one man, and what’s his power? It’s not his formidable military. It’s trade. With China, it turned on him.

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