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Five Interesting Facts About the English FA Cup

The English FA Cup is an annual domestic cup competition in England. It has been around for over 150 years and is one of the oldest cup tournaments in sporting history. Wanderers from Leytonstone, London won the first-ever edition in 1872. Brief FA Cup History The FA Cup was first played in the 1871-72 season and…… Read More »

Interesting facts about the English Premier League

The English Premier League is by far the most popular football league on the planet ahead of other top leagues such as La Liga and the Bundesliga. Over 3.2 billion people tuned into Premier League fixtures across the 2019/20 season and over 500,000 people travelled to the United Kingdom to watch games in person. Why is…… Read More »

The Sport of Sheiks

Camel racing, known as “The Sport of Sheiks” has a long history in Qatar, dating back thousands of years. It was traditionally done with the use of small children, typically boys around the age of four, as riders and guides for the camels. These children were often subject to starvation to keep their weight low.… Read More »