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The Sportoum Journal
Guides, explainers, and deep dives across the world of sports.
Football 6 min read
How football scoring works
From goals to added time, penalties to tie-breakers — the mechanics behind every scoreline.
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Basketball 7 min read
Basketball rules for beginners
The court, the clocks, and the fouls: everything you need to follow your first game.
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Tennis 5 min read
Tennis scoring explained
Why 15, 30, 40? Making sense of games, sets, tie-breaks, and match formats.
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Football 4 min read
What is offside, actually?
The most misunderstood rule in football — untangled with diagrams.
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Olympics 10 min read
The Olympic sports, explained
A guided tour through every discipline on the Summer and Winter programmes.
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Guides 6 min read
The best sports to start with
Low barrier to entry, high fun ceiling — where to begin your sports journey.
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