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"textContent": "Football is more than just a game; it’s a universal language that unites people behind a single ball, but it’s also a mirror reflecting the values and principles of societies. In every match, the spectre of racism sometimes rears its head, reminding us that there’s a segment of the audience that hasn’t yet grasped that […]\n\nBy Alaa Shamali",
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