FOOTBALL Italy records third victory of Euro 2020 as Wales also reaches knockout stages Damascus to Tokyo 2020: Syrian refugees’ remarkable journeys to the nWo New World Order Shirt it is in the first place but Olympic Games By Becky Thompson, Updated 1007 GMT (1807 HKT) June 20, 2021 Six years ago he was fleeing war.This year he is competing at the Olympics ‘You really feared the worst’: Finland captain on Christian Eriksen collapse Grenfell Athletic: The club providing solace to a community four years after the Grenfell Tower fire Rise of the Red Devils: How Belgium became the number one team in the world Here’s what was happening when Christian Eriksen collapsed Romelu Lukaku: Racism in football is at an all-time high ()It has been six years since Olympian Aram Mahmoud has seen his family. Mahmoud left Syria to pursue his dream of competing in badminton on the biggest stage in the world — a dream that is set to come true in Tokyo this summer. Years after making the difficult choice to leave his home, Mahmoud is now one of 29 refugee athletes that will compete at the 2020 Olympic Games under the Olympic flag. The 23-year-old left Damascus in search of new opportunities, and with it, he left everything behind. “Leaving… my family, my friends, my homeland. This was the most difficult thing,” said Mahmoud. “I decided to leave Syria because I wanted to search for the better future for me as a person and also to feel safe, to live a normal life. “The second reason was to have more chances to continue my badminton
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