More than just a game
More Than Just a Game is a digital sports series by CGTN America where Ahmed Ghoneim explores how athletes shape society beyond the playing field. The series delves into the intersection of sports (particularly football) politics, culture, and identity, highlighting athletes who have used their platforms to spark social change, challenge stereotypes, and unite communities.
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Ramadan and elite Muslim athletes: Strength or struggle?
Ramadan is a holy month for Muslims, who abstain from eating, drinking, and intimacy from sunrise to sunset for a month.
In the world of sports, critics have claimed fasting during Ramadan makes elite performance impossible. ️But French footballer Karim Benzema dropped three consecutive hat tric...
