Tokyo Olympics: Algerian judoka is SENT HOME from Games after refusing to face an Israeli opponent

Algerian judoka Fethi Nourine is SENT HOME from Tokyo Olympics and suspended from the sport after refusing to face Israeli opponent Tohar Butbul in a show of support to Palestine By Riath Al-Samarrai for MailOnline and Reuters Published: 02:02 EDT, 24 July 2021 | Updated: 03:51 EDT, 24 July 2021 Algerian judoka Fethi Nourine has been … Read more

Tokyo Olympics: Algerian judoka is SENT HOME from Games after refusing to face an Israeli opponent

Algerian judoka Fethi Nourine is SENT HOME from Tokyo Olympics and suspended from the sport after refusing to face Israeli opponent Tohar Butbul in a show of support to Palestine By Riath Al-Samarrai for MailOnline and Reuters Published: 02:02 EDT, 24 July 2021 | Updated: 02:04 EDT, 24 July 2021 Algerian judoka Fethi Nourine has been … Read more

Olympic athletes like me should be free to take the knee if they want, Team GB Dina Asher-Smith says

Team GB track star Dina Asher-Smith has insisted Olympic athletes should be free to take the knee amid fears Games bosses will seek to punish those who do.  The International Olympic Committee have bumbled their way through that important issue, with the belated concession this month that athletes can ‘express their views’ before and after … Read more

Olympic athletes like me should be free to take the knee if they want, Team GB Dina Asher-Smith says

Team GB track star Dina Asher-Smith has insisted Olympic athletes should be free to take the knee amid fears Games bosses will seek to punish those who do.  The International Olympic Committee have bumbled their way through that important issue, with the belated concession this month that athletes can ‘express their views’ before and after … Read more

Tokyo Olympics: Games’ opening ceremony director SACKED on the eve of the event over Holocaust jokes

Tokyo Games’ opening ceremony director Kantaro Kobayashi is SACKED on the eve of the event over Holocaust jokes he made in 1998… days after show’s composer was forced to resign for admitting to bullying disabled children during his schooldays By Pa Reporter Published: 02:00 EDT, 22 July 2021 | Updated: 02:16 EDT, 22 July 2021 … Read more