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Flashback: 2006 W/Cup star Shaka Hislop: ‘It’s hard for me to say how I’d want to be remembered…’
The following article, written by Lasana Liburd, was first published in the Trinidad Express on 15 February 2007:
For arguably the first time since Brazilian football legend, Pelé, put on a New York Cosmos shirt, the United States has turned its attention towards its own domestic league after news that England and Real Madrid star David Beckham had signed for Los Angeles Galaxy in the US Major League Soccer (MLS) competition.
Athletes raise funds for persecuted Christians Written by CHVN Friday, Dec 11 2020, 4:54 AM Jonas Mačiulis fails to guard Kevin Durant in 2010. Durant was one of many athletes who gave jerseys to the auction.
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A French church partnered with athletes and organizations to help Christians around the globe who are experiencing persecution because of their faith.
French Connect London, a French-speaking church in London, along with the Christian association Plus Que Sportifs, recently organized “The Goal”, an online charity gala, to raise funds for Open Doors and Holistic Sports France, organizations which help persecuted Christians.