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Iran trains in Mexico as US World Cup border troubles mount
Iran’s World Cup ticket allocation has been cancelled, and 13 delegation members remain without visas, forcing the team to base itself in Mexico. Meanwhile, a Somali referee was turned away, an Iraqi striker was held for seven hours in Chicago, and Senegalese players were body-searched on arrival.
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Climate cost of expanded World Cup under scrutiny as emissions set to soar
MANCHESTER, England, June 9 : The World Cup kicks off on Thursday as a celebration of goals, drama and global fandom, but it is also expected to carry a climate cost more than double that of Qatar 2022, throwing a harsh spotlight on the environmental price of football’s expanding showpiece.The tournament’s en
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How cyber criminals are taking advantage of the FIFA World Cup
From fake websites to malicious calendar invitations, here is how cyber attackers have already been taking advantage of the FIFA World Cup hype.
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Somali referee barred from World Cup after US entry denial
Omar Artan, Africa’s top referee in 2025, was set to become the first Somali national to officiate at a FIFA World Cup before being denied entry by US authorities
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Ex-UEFA chief Platini files criminal, civil cases against FIFA, Infantino over 2015 saga
June 8 : Former UEFA president Michel Platini has launched civil and criminal legal proceedings in France against world soccer’s governing body FIFA and its current president Gianni Infantino over corruption allegations in 2015 that ended his bid to lead the organisation.A criminal complaint filed in Paris
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Diarra and FIFA settle €65m transfer case without damages
FIFA said it “does not acknowledge any wrongdoing and has not made any compensation payments.” #EuropeNews
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What is wrong with the 2026 World Cup
The 2026 World Cup has come under fire even before kickoff. Criticism is mounting over US President Donald Trump’s politics, high ticket prices, the expansion to 48 teams as well as its environmental impact.
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FIFA says it has settled with Diarra in player transfer rights case
June 8 : FIFA has reached a settlement with former France midfielder Lassana Diarra in a player transfer rights case, the global soccer body said on Monday.Diarra had been seeking 65 million euros ($75 million) in damages from FIFA and the Belgian FA after the European Union’s top court (CJEU) ruled in Octobe
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Video. Iranians protest outside World Cup stadium ahead of Iran match
Video. More than 200 members of the Iranian diaspora gathered outside Los Angeles Stadium on Sunday, waving Iran’s pre-revolutionary “Lion and Sun” flags and protesting against the Iranian government ahead of Iran’s first match of the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
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World Cup 2026: Five big questions as football’s biggest tournament kicks off
How will Asian teams fare at the World Cup and what awaits them in this year’s expanded tournament?
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