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‘A disaster’: Iran at the World Cup — expelled, oppressed and still standing
The final whistle had barely sounded when Iran were told to leave. Not tomorrow, as planned. Now. A flight out…
Meet Sarpreet Singh, Indian-origin New Zealand star who made his FIFA World Cup debut
Sarpreet Singh starred for New Zealand in their thrilling 2-2 draw against Iran in their first match of the 2026…
FIFA World Cup Day 5 recap: Cape Verde deny mighty Spain on historic day of draws
Just being at the FIFA World Cup is history enough for Cape Verde, one would have thought. In their first…
Iran’s fightback against New Zealand on US soil and ode to their spirit
Four goals, two apiece by New Zealand and Iran, 31 shots on goals, and numerous defensive blunders made for a…
Cape Verde hero Vozinha’s mother could not afford visa fees for World Cup
The evening did not end for Vozinha, the Cape Verdean hero against Spain. The flag draped around his body, the…
Why Messi playing like Xavi works for Argentina
The pull is irresistible; to win it, to win it again. If Lionel Messi had not lifted the World Cup…
MLB All-Star Game voting: Astros’ Yordan Alvarez, Dodgers’ Shohei Ohtani among top vote-getters
Major League Baseball released the first update in All-Star Game voting on Monday, less than a month before the All-Star…
FIFA’s ban on Iran’s pre-revolutionary flag at World Cup match defied
FIFA’s ban on pre-revolutionary flags of Iran at the 2026 World Cup was upheld just hours before their first match…
