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Trump says Iran can play at World Cup in US after FIFA confirmation
FIFA chief Gianni Infantino has said Iran will play their World Cup matches, leading to agreement from US President.
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Iran will play World Cup games in US according to FIFA chief Infantino
Iran's place at the US cohosted 2026 event has been in doubt since the US-Israeli war on their country.
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Africa and Asia back Infantino for unique fourth term as FIFA president
Confederations back Gianni Infantino's run in 2027 to remain head of football's global governing body.
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Saudi Arabia to end LIV Golf funding, while league appoints new chairman
League says it wants to move towards an investment model involving multiple partners and team franchises.
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Iran, protests, human rights – all to know about the 76th FIFA Congress
The pre-World Cup congress will be headlined by geopolitical tensions, human rights concerns and logistical issues.
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Lindsey Vonn not ready to decide if she’ll ski again after Olympics crash
US racer Lindsey Vonn crashed out of her comeback at the 2026 Winter Olympics, and revealed she feared leg amputation.
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Kenya gives hero’s welcome to marathon record-breaker Sabastian Sawe
President Ruto gifts him $62,000 and a car after the runner’s aircraft receives a water cannon salute in Nairobi.
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Manchester United’s Kobbie Mainoo signs new five-year deal
England midfielder Kobbie Mainoo was heavily linked with a move away after losing place at Man Utd under Ruben Amorim.
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Zaragoza goalkeeper given 13-game ban after derby punch provoked brawl
Esteban Andrada banned for 13 matches and teammate Dani Tasende for two after pitch melee in La Liga 2.
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Rockets defeat Lakers in Reaves’s return, force Game 6 in NBA playoffs
Despite the return of star Austin Reaves, the LA Lakers were defeated by Houston Rockets in Game 5 of their series.
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Iranian officials to miss FIFA Congress over alleged mistreatment in Canada
Iran's Mehdi Taj-led delegation turns back at Toronto airport due to 'unacceptable behaviour of immigration officials'.
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Sports - Stalemate in Madrid as resilient Arsenal blunt Atletico Madrid in semi-final clash
After a tight match, the Gunners and the Colchoneros parted on good terms with the score at 1–1, and will battle it out for a place in the final in London next Tuesday. Both goals in the match were scored…
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