Yara El-Shaboury

Canada, Egypt, United Kingdom

Writer, Editor and Producer at Freelance

subeditor & writer @guardian @guardian_sport | former freelancer for many | (un)professional humorist | FWA Vikki Orvice Award Winner 2022

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Barcelona v Chelsea: Women’s Champions League semi-final, first leg - live

4 days ago | theguardian.com | Yara El-Shaboury

Key eventsShow key events onlyPlease turn on JavaScript to use this featurePreambleChelsea have been flying in this season in Sonia Bompastor’s debut season at the helm. They have already won the League Cup and are in the FA Cup final. One hand is on the WSL title – their possible sixth in a row – and they are in the Champions League semi-finals. A historic quadruple is on the table. Enter Barcelona.
Burnley close on promotion with comeback win at Watford amid EFL drama: football

6 days ago | msn.com | Niall McVeigh |David Tindall |Yara El-Shaboury

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Manchester United and Spurs save their seasons; big day in EFL: football - live

6 days ago | theguardian.com | Yara El-Shaboury

Key eventsShow key events onlyPlease turn on JavaScript to use this featurePreambleAll of the talk from the Spanish capital leading up to this week of European football was “Remontada this, remontada that”. Los Blancos were all talk and no action and it was ultimately Manchester United who managed the unthinkable comeback of the week.
Road to Roland-Garros: how Sinner, Sabalenka and co are shaping up for French Open

2 weeks ago | theguardian.com | Yara El-Shaboury

MENTop threeJannik Sinner Still serving his , Sinner maintains his spot as the world No 1 after his rivals’ faltering performances in Indian Wells and Miami. He will return to competitive tennis in Rome, aiming to capture his home ATP 1000 title for the first time after missing the 2024 edition due to a hip injury before the French Open. The ban limits his preparation, but he will be rested and eager to impress.
Great Britain’s Atkin crowns season with gold at halfpipe world championship

3 weeks ago | theguardian.com | Yara El-Shaboury

Great Britain’s Zoe Atkin reached the crowning moment of her stellar season with a maiden world title on the final day of the freeski halfpipe championships in Engadin, Switzerland, on Sunday. It was third time’s a charm for the 22-year-old, who won bronze at the event in 2021 and silver in 2023. “I feel amazing, I’m world champion,” Atkin said. “I’m going to go celebrate, I’m going to eat all the Swiss chocolate I have in my bedroom. I’m going to have a drink out on the patio.
Geyse joins Gotham FC on loan after unhappy spell at Manchester United

1 month ago | theguardian.com | Yara El-Shaboury

The Brazilian forward Geyse has joined Gotham FC on loan from Manchester United. The move comes after the player described feeling “lonely” and being in agony after coming on as a late substitute in Manchester United’s 2-0 victory over Leicester earlier this month in a social media post. Her comments came on the same evening that Geyse’s agent claimed United had tried to loan her to other clubs while she attended her brother’s funeral in January.
Premier League top scorers: test your knowledge on Golden Boot winners - quiz

1 month ago | theguardian.com | Yara El-Shaboury

1.Who scored 30 goals to top the charts in the 1999-2000 season? 2.The all-time record for lowest number of goals scored to win the golden boot was achieved during which two back-to-back seasons? 3.The top goalscorer in the inaugural season was Teddy Sheringham, who scored one goal for Nottingham Forest before his early season transfer to Tottenham Hotspur. How many goals did he score for the north London club that season?
how is it shaping up with 48 places at stake?

1 month ago | msn.com | Yara El-Shaboury

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Road to the 2026 World Cup: how is it shaping up with 48 places at stake?

1 month ago | theguardian.com | Yara El-Shaboury

The road to the 2026 World Cup, an unprecedented 48-team event, is under way. The final tournament, hosted by Canada, Mexico and the United States, expands to 104 matches across 16 cities. Here is all you need to know about the diverse qualification paths for each confederation, key matches and emerging contenders. AFC (Asia)Number of spots Eight plus possibly one via intercontinental playoff, up from six in 2022Format Qualification features five rounds.
Inspired by Morgan Gibbs-White, Nottingham Forest fell Tractor Boys with devastating goal rush

1 month ago | independent.ie | Yara El-Shaboury

At Ipswich, Nuno’s 50th Premier League match in charge of Forest, the visitors moved swiftly in numbers, their strength coming from their unpredictability. Anthony Elanga constantly roamed in the pockets of space across the frontline, ultimately leading to his double in Forest’s 4-2 victory, while Callum Hudson-Odoi and Neco Williams often switched positions on the left flank. But the one constant was Morgan Gibbs-White.