By BARBARA SURK and HASSAN AMMAR [Associated Press]
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AP) — While Olympic leaders and human rights advocates are encouraged by signs that Saudi Arabia may bow to pressure and send female athletes to the Summer Games, women athletes in the ultraconservative kingdom are worried about a backlash at home.
Under pressure from the International Olympic Committee to end the tradition of sending men-only teams to the Olympics, Saudi Arabia said on Monday it will allow women who qualify to compete at the London Games.Continue reading →
Spain crushed Italy 4-0 in the European Championship final on Sunday, extending its reign as the best team in world football.
Goals from David Silva and Jordi Alba in the first half gave Spain a convincing lead. Fernando Torres and fellow substitute Juan Mata added late goals.
Italy was down to 10 men after the 64th minute. The team had used its substitutes when Thiago Motta was taken off due to injury.
The victory lifted Spain to a record third straight major title, after winning Euro 2008 and the 2010 World Cup.
Have always driven past these mini football turfs located all around town. Just happened to hit their site - http://www.goalcourts.com.
Their goal is to bring the people’s game to every neighbourhood in Kuwait.
Equipped with state of the art football turf, their multiple fields offer players of all ages an unmatched safe and pleasant environment to practice and enjoy their number one sport FOOTBALL. The artificial turf matches the specifications of the International Federation of Football
Lights, electronic scoreboards, parking areas in close proximity, spectators seating, washrooms, drinks and snacks,footballs and air pumps, on-line booking, centralized reservations telephone number, customer service desk …etc.. all contribute to making your football experience an enjoyable and memorable one.
Good concept made available to our kids by Goal. Kids really have fun playing their football matches in a safe and professional environment and we could really make use of such facilities.
For pitch reservations, you may call their customer service desk on 1822 422 or email goal@goalcourts.com & reservations@goalcourts.com
GOAL!SKILSS is an unique experience! It is a fully interactive football attraction, engaging visitors in a series of exciting and immersive football challenges. This unique attraction appeals to a wide audience from ages five to seventy, male and female and enables visitors to have fun.
First in the region as football fun, skills development and fitness, GOAL!SKILLS is healthy lifestyle as helps the body to burn more fat than steady aerobic exercise.
This unique GOAL!SKILLS appeals to a wide audience from ages five to seventy, male and female and enables visitors to have fun to the max
