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Sports / Football

Iran World Cup squad to head for Mexico via Spain 02 Jun 2026 - 03:53 pm
(FILES) Iran's forward #20 Sardar Azmoun shoots the ball past Japan's defender #22 Takehiro Tomiyasu during the Qatar 2023 AFC Asian Cup quarter-final football match between Iran and Japan at Education City Stadium in al-Rayyan, west of Doha, on February 3, 2024. (Photo by Giuseppe Cacace / AFP)
Chelsea's French star ready to attack World Cup with gusto 02 Jun 2026 - 03:06 pm
France's defender #2 Malo Gusto arrives for a training session at the national team training grounds in Clairefontaine-en-Yvelines, southwest of Paris, on June 1, 2026, as part of their preparation for the upcoming 2026 FIFA World Cup football tournament. (Photo by FRANCK FIFE / AFP)
Sotheby's to auction Pele jersey worn in 1958 World Cup 02 Jun 2026 - 02:56 pm
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Afif and Almoez to spearhead Qatar’s 26-player squad for FIFA World Cup 02 Jun 2026 - 09:11 am
Qatar head coach Julen Lopetegui (left) with Akram Afif during a training session in Santa Barbara yesterday.
Carlo Ancelotti's son Davide named new Lille coach 01 Jun 2026 - 04:00 pm
Davide Ancelotti looks on during his presentation as the new head coach of the Botafogo football club in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil on July 14, 2025. Photo by Daniel RAMALHO / AFP
Cape Verde, a small country dreaming big ahead of World Cup 01 Jun 2026 - 10:58 am
(Files) Football students play a game during practice at the Bola Pra Frente (Ball Forward) football academy in Praia, on May 18, 2026. (Photo by Patrick Meinhardt / AFP)
Ronaldo’s unfinished World Cup business 01 Jun 2026 - 09:56 am
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World Cup 2026 set for record scale as football enters new era 01 Jun 2026 - 09:43 am
Qatar's Akram Afif stands next to the team bus upon Al Annabi's arrival in Santa Barbara.
PSG Is a source of great pride for the entire nation: French President 01 Jun 2026 - 12:55 am
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Man Utd's Fletcher called into Scotland World Cup squad 31 May 2026 - 06:15 pm
Photo credits: Manchester United official website
780 arrested, deadly road accident in PSG victory celebrations across France 31 May 2026 - 04:46 pm
PSG supporters gather on the Champs-Elysees Avenue after the club won the UEFA Champions League final between Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) and Arsenal FC played in Budapest, in Paris on May 30, 2026. (Photo by ROMEO BOETZLE / AFP)
South Africa delays World Cup trip on visa snarl 31 May 2026 - 04:04 pm
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Back-to-back-to back? Luis Enrique's PSG have dynasty mentality 31 May 2026 - 02:12 pm
Paris Saint-Germain's Spanish head coach Luis Enrique walks to hug the trophy after winning the UEFA Champions League final football match between Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) and Arsenal FC at the Puskas Arena in Budapest on May 30, 2026. (Photo by Odd Andersen / AFP)
About 400 arrested in France after PSG's Champions League victory 31 May 2026 - 12:46 pm
A member of the public holds an object to a burning bicycle on the Avenue de la Grande Armee during gatherings after PSG won the UEFA Champions League final between Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) and Arsenal FC played in Budapest (Photo by Kenzo Tribouillard / AFP)
UEFA signs long-term AI partnership with Alibaba 31 May 2026 - 12:36 pm
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Son on track for World Cup with double in 5-0 South Korea win 31 May 2026 - 10:25 am
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‘This is even bigger’, says Luis Enrique 31 May 2026 - 09:30 am
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Al-Khelaifi hails historic triumph 31 May 2026 - 09:28 am
Paris Saint Germain's Qatari president Nasser al-Khelaifi (L) and Paris Saint-Germain's Spanish head coach Luis Enrique celebrate winning the UEFA Champions League final football match between Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) and Arsenal FC at the Puskas Arena in Budapest on May 30, 2026. (Photo by Odd Andersen/ AFP)