The next week and a half could be historic for Syria as they attempt to achieve their first World Cup qualification ever. The underdogs have shattered the status quo of Asian football to reach the final hurdle of their campaign, against all odds. September was this year’s deadliest…

“It is better to die on your feet than to live on your knees.” – Emiliano Zapata Syrian forward Mahmoud Al-Mawas cuts through two Chinese defenders, caresses the ball away gently from the on-rushing goalkeeper, maintaining his balance all the while, to score the only goal of the…

The above is a picture of Burak Karan – a 26 year old German of Turkish descent who was killed near the Turkish border, a month ago after joining the rebels in Syria. Well, it is not the only time we had talked about a potential star who…

In few of the revolutions in the past, there has always been that one single person whose contribution facilitated in turning the tides against the regime. In Egypt, that person was Google executive, Wael Ghonim who was incarcerated for 11 days in Egyptian prison for creating a Facebook…