The Board of Directors of the Mohammed VI Foundation of Sports Champions approves requests for social support and educational assistance for the benefit of members children
These requests concern, in particular, support for the cost of acquiring housing (2 requests), educational support for the benefit of members’ children (25 requests) and medical care for the benefit of several former sports champions.
The council, chaired by Mr. Chakib Benmoussa, Minister of National Education, Preschool and Sports, in the presence of the Director of Sports within the Ministry of National Education, Preschool and Sports, Abderrazak El Akkari ( member of the Foundation’s monitoring and coordination committee), also gave the green light for 28 new memberships, bringing the total number of members to 1,129.
At the beginning of this meeting, the Fatiha was recited, for the rest of the souls of the victims of the earthquake which shook the Al Haouz region, by the former international referee, Mohammed Benjelloun, former internationals Hassan Amcharat (Acila), Larbi Benmoussa (Mouissa) and wrestler Said Khouili, who died recently.
The executive director of the Foundation, Said Belkhayat, informed the council of the holding of preliminary meetings with the Mohammed VI Foundation for the promotion of social works of education and training aimed at benefiting from certain advantages and services provided by this establishment.
Furthermore, the members of the council welcomed the announcement by HM King Mohammed VI of the organization of the 2030 World Cup,
Arsenal vs Bournemouth: Premier League Showdown at the Emirates,/h1>
Premier League Football The first game this Saturday night, Arsenal are preparing to meet Bournemouth at home, hoping to keep winning and stay at the top of the league. Let’s follow the interesting previous statistics of both teams.
The 2023-2024 Premier League football season, match day 36, the first match this Saturday night, “The Gunners” Arsenal, the leader, played 35 games with 80 points, preparing to open the Emirates Stadium to host the arrival away from “The Cherries” Bournemouth, the team was in 10th place in the table, playing 35 games with 48 points at 6:30 pm Thailand time.
Unveiling some interesting stats ahead of Mikel Arteta’s side hosting Bournemouth tonight.
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Arsenal are unbeaten in their last 7 Premier League meetings. By winning 6 games.
Bournemouth’s only win against Arsenal came from their last 15 games in all competitions. Had to go back to the home game in January 2018 (draw 2, lose 12).
Arsenal won 4-0 in the match at the Vitality Stadium, with goals from Bukayo Saka, Martin Odegaard, Kai Havertz and Ben White.
The Gunners Scored 85 goals in the Premier League this season More than last season and in 2004-05.
U-19 World Cup: Defeat Pakistan in Semi-Finals
Australia defeated Pakistan by one wicket in the semi-final of the Under-19 World Cup on Thursday.
According to the French news agency AFP, Australia won the toss and invited the Pakistani team to bat first.
Tom Stricker took six wickets for Australia with 24 runs. Thanks to his brilliant bowling, the Pakistan team was bowled out for 179 runs.
Despite Harry Dixon’s 50 and Oliver Peck’s 49, Australia started to look defeated when they lost their ninth wicket, still needing 16 runs to win.
Raf McMillan and last man Calum Wadler gave Australia the win. In the end, McMillan scored a four over fine leg to give the team victory.
Left hand spinner Arafat Minhas got two wickets by giving 20 runs while fast bowler Ali Raza got 4 players out by giving 34 runs.
Arafat Minhas also batted well and helped his team achieve a defendable target with a 52-run stand with Azan Owais.
The tall streaker surprised the Pakistani batsmen with aggressive short pitch bowling on a fast and bouncy pitch.
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The streaker said: ‘We spoke before the match that we wouldn’t let them go.’
Pakistan scored 179 runs in 48.5 overs.
FELICE MARIANI, PIONEER AND FIRST OLYMPIC MEDAL OF BLUE JUDO SportHistoria
Felice Mariani in action at the 1976 Montreal Games – from:martialnet.it
Article by Giovanni Manenti
Joined the Olympic program starting from the 1964 Tokyo edition to satisfy the express request of the organizing country, Judo was excluded four years later in Mexico City, only to be the protagonist of the following ones Munich Games 1972 up to the present day, expanding both the number of Categories, from the initial four to the current seven, and female participationguaranteed by the 1992 Barcelona Olympics…
Discipline traditionally born and raised in the Land of the Rising SunJudo saw the almost absolute domination of Japanese specialists up until the end of the 1970s, both in Olympic and world terms, without prejudice the deadly Dutch couple made up of Anton Geesink and Wim Ruska, capable of inflicting “Masters” two sensational defeats in the Open Category (i.e. without weight limit) at both the Tokyo 1964 and Munich 1972 Games, with the second Gold also among the Heavyweights, as well as having won two world titles each.
With the progressive globalization of this Discipline too, while remaining Japan largely leads the overall Olympic medal table with 48 Golds compared to only 16 for FranceItaly has also gradually managed to carve out its own space,
Jorge Mendes suggests Conceio for the AC Milan bench
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Sérgio Conceição is being appointed to AC Milan, currently second in the Italian championship, to succeed Stefano Pioli, the Italian coach who has led the Rossoneri for five seasons and is expected to leave his position next summer.
After already being placed in the orbit of several clubs, including Italy (Naples), Sérgio Conceição is in the sights of AC Milan.
According to the portal “SportItalia”, businessman Jorge Mendes, who is Sérgio Conceição’s agent, suggested to AC Milan the name of the current coach of FC Porto, to command the team, to succeed Stefano Pioli, who must leave the club at the end of this season.
Likewise, the Italian sports newspaper “Gazzetta dello Sport” pointed out the coach of the blue and whites as a hypothesis for AC Milan, but, in this case, it points to another Portuguese coach as an alternative: Paulo Fonseca, who is currently in France, at in front of Lille.
The Italian Roberto de Zerbi (Brighton) and the Dutch Van Bommel (Antwerp) are other names in the equation,
Europa League: Leverkusen takes a lead in the final, with Marseille and Atalanta tied
Italy – Bayer Leverkusen returned with a valuable victory from its host stadium, Roma (2-0) yesterday, Thursday, in the first leg of the semi-finals of the European League competition, while French Marseille and its Italian guest, Atalanta, tied 1-1.
At the Olympic Stadium, Leverkusen owes its victory to the duo Florian Wirtz and Robert Andrich, who scored goals in the 28th and 73rd minutes.
This confrontation is par excellence for the German team after it faced Roma in the semi-finals for the second year in a row after they met last season, and the Italian team prevailed 1-0 in the first leg in the capital, Rome, and tied 1-1 in the return in Leverkusen.
Leverkusen continued its amazing record this season, as it did not taste defeat in 47 matches in various competitions, won the local league title for the first time in its history, and became a candidate to achieve a historic treble, as it also competes in the German Cup final.
In the second match, Atalanta and its host Marseille were tied 1-1.
Gianluca Skamaka gave Atalanta the lead (11), and Congolese Chancel Mbemba was able to equalize for Marseille nine minutes later.
TRAIL DU VOLCANO Mamie Ravoson Andrianirina takes the favorite to the post
Mamie Ravoson Andrianirina, posing with former record holder, Raymond Fontaine, in Tampon, Reunion, Wednesday.
The Malagasy Mamie Ravoson Andrianirina, trail running enthusiast and long distance specialist, distinguished himself on Wednesday in Reunion. He won by completing the 21 km distance in 1 hour 49 minutes and 02 seconds ahead of his opponents, notably the Reunion favorite Ludovic Jasmin, La Réunion cross-country champion and vice-champion of France among firefighters, as well as the Rodriguan Gilbert Baudouin.
For her first participation in this trail of the Reunion Island volcano, Mamie Ravoson Andrianirina shattered Raymond Fontaine’s old record, four years old, which was 1 hour 52 minutes and 02 seconds, established in 2029.
Victorious over the 122 km distance of the Ultra Trek des Collines Sacrées (UTCS) race last year, he was the flag bearer for Madagascar during the Trail du Volcan de La Réunion contested on Wednesday.
In the preparation phase for his Utop race, the 134 km Challenge from May 9, this getaway to Reunion Island is just a simple warm-up, because at the beginning of June, the winner of the Trail du Volcan Mamie Ravoson Andrianirina will return to Reunion to participate in the first Indian Ocean Trophy over a distance of 70 km.
Real Madrid overturns Barcelona and gets their hands on La Liga: 3-2, Belligham decides in the 91st minute. Controversy over a phantom goal from the Blaugrana
From qualifying for the Champions League semi-final by eliminating the European champions Manchester City to the La Liga title secured thanks to the comeback success in the Clasico. Real Madrid completed a dream week by beating eternal rivals Barcelona (3-2) in injury time at the Bernabeu thanks to a goal from Bellingham, already decisive, with a brace, in the first leg. A success that virtually puts the end to the race for La Liga given that Ancelotti’s men, with an 11 point advantage over the Catalans with 6 days to go, are practically unattainable.
Vinicius replies to Christensen with a penalty
The match provided endless emotions, including a controversy that will leave consequences in the coming days due to a phantom goal not awarded to Barcelona at 1-1. But let’s go in order. Xavi’s team, forced to win to give meaning to the championship, advanced already in the 5th minute: on a corner from the right by Raphinha, Lunin came out empty, allowing Christensen to head in. Real responded immediately and equalized in the 18th minute: Cubarsi brought down Lucas Vazquez in the area, allowing Vinicius Jr to put things right from the spot.
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Caitlin Clark Shines as Fevers Top Scorer in Exhibition Game, Despite Indianas Loss
Caitlin Clark’s WNBA Debut: A Close Game Against Dallas Wings
Indiana faced a nail-biting moment against the Dallas Wings, trailing by three points with just three seconds left on the clock. The game plan was clear: get the ball to rookie standout Caitlin Clark, the No. 1 pick for the Fever. Despite being tightly defended by the Wings, Clark’s teammate Erica Wheeler managed to pass her the ball with less than a second remaining.
Although Clark’s final shot fell short, resulting in a 79-76 loss for the Fever, her performance was commendable.
Key Takeaways from Caitlin Clark’s Debut
In her first WNBA game, Clark encountered the challenge of a jump ball tip, showcasing her skills against seasoned veterans like Teaira McCowan. While facing some struggles with the physicality of the league, Clark’s shooting prowess shone through, particularly with her impressive 3-pointers.
By halftime , Clark had already amassed 16 points, including a remarkable stepback 3-pointer over Natasha Howard. However, foul trouble and turnovers hindered her performance in the second half, leading to a final tally of 21 points in 28 minutes of play.
Defensive Ups and Downs
Coach Christie Sides emphasized defensive improvements for the Fever,