Football star’s new goal: Olympic skating champion

Ilhan Mansiz — a star striker who once led Turkey to a Bronze Medal in the World Cup in 2002 — has changed his football boots for ice skates. Now, he is hoping for success at Sochi 2014.

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Football joy for Palestinian refugees

Access to a football pitch is something many take for granted. But sporting facilities are a luxury for thousands of Palestinians living in Syria. Al Jazeera’s Andy Richardson travelled to the Yarmouk refugee camp at the outskirts of Damascus, to see one project that is making a difference.

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