For Muslim soccer players in deeply secular France, observing Ramadan is a tall order, and this is not about to change. Wielding the principle of religious neutrality enshrined in the French ...

Match officials across English football have reportedly been asked to allow players to break their fast during evening matches across the Muslim holy period of Ramadan. Ramadan is the ninth month of ...

Ten minutes into the Seattle Sounders’ home match with St. Louis City this month, referee Rubiel Vazquez blew his whistle to stop play, made a drinking motion with his hand, then pointed to the ...

Making the University of Connecticut's run to the National Championship final even more remarkable is that three players have gone through the last two games, while observing Ramadan. The Muslim holy ...

Fans of the Beitar Jerusalem soccer team are protesting team owner Russian-Israeli tycoon Arkadi Gaydamak’s decision to hire two Muslim players. Fans on the evening of Jan. 25 during a Premier League ...

Matches that are taking place on Tuesday in the Premier League may have a brief pause for Muslim players who are fasting during Ramadan. If clubs have raised and agreed the matter pre-game, then at an ...

Muslim footballers including Mesut Ozil, Xherdan Shaqiri, Granit Xhaka and Valon Behrami will not observe Ramadan due to their participation in the 2014 World Cup. The issue is also being given ...

As the Women’s World Cup gets rolling this week in Australia and New Zealand, Morocco’s Nouhaila Benzina is set to make history. Not only is it her country’s first time qualifying for the competition, ...

PARIS — Diaba Konaté was named the NCAA college basketball Big West conference's best defensive player of the year in 2023-2024. In her senior year playing for the University of California, Irvine, ...

For Muslim soccer players in deeply secular France, observing Ramadan is a tall order, and this is not about to change. Wielding the principle of religious neutrality enshrined in the French ...

For Muslim soccer players in deeply secular France, observing Ramadan is a tall order, and this is not about to change. Wielding the principle of religious neutrality enshrined in the French ...