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Last Updated:March 11, 2026, 09:31 IST The Iraqi team is encountering logistical challenges due to disruptions from the Iran war. Mexico, USA and Canada will co-host the FIFA World Cup 2026. (AFP Photo) Mexico’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has started issuing visas to players from Iraq’s national team ahead of the World Cup intercontinental qualifier…
Last Updated:March 04, 2026, 1:19 PM IST As the middle east plunges into a fresh crisis, there’s a possibility of Iran pulling out from this year’s FIFA World Cup scheduled to be co-hosted by USA, Canada and Mexico. Donald Trump isn’t worried about whether Iran will take part in the FIFA World Cup. (PTI Photo)…
US President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that he did not care whether Iran participated in this summer’s soccer World Cupwhich is being jointly hosted by the United States, Mexico and Canada. “I really don’t care. I think Iran is a very badly defeated country. They’re running on fumes,” Trump told Politico. Iran was the…
Last Updated:January 20, 2026, 7:41 PM IST Former AFCON-winning coach Herve Renard lambasted Diaz for the costly error that let down the hosts’ nation’s hopes in the summit clash in tame fashion. Morocco’s Brahim Abdelkader Díaz takes and misses a penalty kick during the Africa Cup of Nations final soccer match between Senegal and Morocco,…
Last Updated:January 20, 2026, 09:02 IST Conservative MP Simon Hoare accused Trump of disrespecting his allies and called for football teams to boycott the upcoming World Cup in North America. Conservative MP Simon Hoare A British lawmaker has suggested that football teams should boycott the upcoming World Cup in North America in response to US…
Last Updated:December 17, 2025, 12:11 IST FIFA announced in a statement that a limited number of Supporter Entry Tier tickets priced at $60 would be available for all 104 matches, including the final. FIFA World Cup. (X) Organisers of the FIFA World Cup revealed a new reduced-price ticket category on Tuesday following criticism from fans…
Last Updated:November 13, 2025, 12:59 IST Messi, the 8-time Ballon d’Or winner, claimed the biggest prize in international football in Qatar 2022 and revealed that doubling down on the tally remains his biggest motivator. Lionel Messi, 2022 World Cup winner. (X) Argentine World Cup-winner Lionel Messi revealed that he’d prefer to win another FIFA WC…
Last Updated:November 07, 2025, 8:50 PM IST Both federations were charged with disturbances of national anthems, spectators invading the field, and issues related to order and security during their fixture against Israel. Italy Ultras. (x) FIFA has fined the Norwegian and Italian football federations due to fan incidents during World Cup qualifying matches against Israel…
Last Updated:August 23, 2025, 05:37 is The President was flanked by FIFA officials at the White House as he announced that the 2026 World Cup draw would be held at the Kennedy Center in Washington, DC Infantino also presented Trump with the first official ticket for the 2026 tournament. (Image: Reuters) In a characteristic display…
Last Updated:June 06, 2025, 09:40 is Uzbekistan secured a 0-0 draw against the UAE in Abu Dhabi while Jordan defeated Oman 3-0 to qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Uzbekistan’s players celebrate after qualifying for 2026 FIFA World Cup. (AFP Photo) Uzbekistan and Jordan made history on Thursday by qualifying for their first FIFA…