Al Jazeera EnglishEN
Wrong national anthems played three times at Asian Para Games in Japan
The Iranian national anthem was played for athletes from Taiwan and Mongolia, prompting Nagoya's mayor to apologise.
🇺🇸 United States / English
The world, in perspective.
Fresh headlines from around the world. Gaming, politics, technology and everything in between.
CNAEN
Wrong anthems played at Asian Para Games after mishap-marred Asian Games
Wrong national anthems were played thrice at the Asian Para Games in Nagoya, forcing the city's mayor to apologise after similar blunders at the Asian Games.
The Japan TimesEN
Wrong national anthems played three times at Asian Para Games
In sitting volleyball, the South Korean national anthem was played instead of the Chinese anthem ahead of a women's match between China and Iran.
BBC SportEN
Why do Man City fans boo pre-match anthems?
The cacophony of boos that greet the Premier League and Champions League anthems before kick-off have now become a fixture at Etihad Stadium.
Allnira republishes accessible articles under owner-declared permissions, with original authors, publishers and image credits. Automatic cloud imports run hourly; open pages check for updates every 15 seconds. Publication delays depend on each feed.