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Iran negotiates with FIFA to shift World Cup matches from U.S. to Mexico amid security concerns and geopolitical tensions.

The president of the International Paralympic Committee was disappointed with the complaints made by Ukraine's National ...

In less than three months, the 2026 FIFA World Cup will kick off in Canada, Mexico and the United States, but the list of ...

Iran's football federation is in discussions with FIFA about moving their World Cup matches to Mexico from the United States ...

Boxing champion Oleksandr Usyk remains as convinced as ever that Russian athletes should not be allowed to compete at major ...

President Donald Trump said he did not think it would be “appropriate” for the Iranian soccer team to attend this year’s World Cup, co-hosted by the United States, and cited safety concerns as a ...

President Trump would reportedly “welcome” the Iranian team to the tournament, FIFA’s president said previously.

Overnight Iranian attacks come as Israel unleashes new bombardment of Tehran and US targets Iran’s navy near the Strait of Hormuz.

Austria has received permission from FIFA to select former England and Germany youth internationals ahead of playing at the World Cup against Argentina and Lionel Messi.

FIFA has banned several national teams have been banned from participating in the World Cup. Here is a short history of why ...

Four years after world sport rushed to ban Russia for invading Ukraine, the leading governing bodies are reacting guardedly ...