Why is the 2022 World Cup the most controversial so far?
Mihaela Kirilova
Controversy has surrounded the world’s largest football event ever since Qatar was chosen as the host in December 2010. Qatar has been criticised for its stance on same-sex relationships, its…
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Dark horses in the World Cup Qatar 2022
Munir Sulaiman
Some nations enter the World Cup as overwhelming favourites, however history has shown never to underestimate the underdogs. Senegal Senegal will be chasing even more glory after securing their first…
KU Men’s 1st basketball team aim to remain undefeated
Alhia Yousofi
Kingston university’s Men’s 1st basketball team moved up a league to 2A this semester having finished top of 3A undefeated in the 2021/2022 season. Team captain and coach, Dan Sherlock,…
The Kingston footballers who could play at the World Cup
Charlie Evans
Declan Rice and Luke Shaw, both born in Kingston, are expected to be named in the England squad for next month’s World Cup in Qatar. Manager Gareth Southgate privately picked…
Kingston Cougars in brilliant form and hoping for title charge
Sami Betache
Our very own Kingston Cougars have started the season in dazzling form with back-to-back wins in their first two matches. The women’s football team are aiming for glory this season…
Kingston Men’s 1sts beaten at home in wasteful afternoon
William De Sousa
KINGSTON 0 – PORTSMOUTH 2 Kingston University’s Men’s 1st football team lost their first game of the season with a 2-0 defeat to Portsmouth University’s 3rd team in the first…
Motivation at an all-time high for Kingston Cougars
The Lionesses’ Euro win over the summer has given the Kingston Cougars extra motivation as the new season begins. The England win has inspired women of all ages, young girls…
Five of the most influential Black athletes of all time
Hashim A Otban
For sure this list could be a lot longer but all five of these people are indisputably global icons. Muhammad Ali Muhammad Ali is world renowned as one of, if…
Meet Kareem El-Shafie: Kingston University’s futsal player
Hasan A Ahmad
Kareem El-Shafie grew up in Brighton watching and playing futsal. One of the KU team’s most dedicated and enthusiastic members, El-Shafie never misses a single training session and provides regular…
Kingston swimming society struggling to stay afloat
Elijah Cruz
The newly-formed KU swimming society is struggling to access pool time and believes the student union should do more to help. Vanessa Burini, President of the swimming society, has been…