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‘Having eight Arab teams at World Cup is a true honour for regional football’ 11 Jun 2026 - 11:21 am
Former Qatar national team goalkeeper Ahmed Khalil
Argentina ready for title defence 11 Jun 2026 - 11:16 am
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Mexico in spotlight as biggest-ever World Cup begins 11 Jun 2026 - 09:22 am
Mexico’s players take part in a training session on the eve of the match against South Africa. (AFP)
US host cities gear up to welcome millions for FIFA World Cup 2026 10 Jun 2026 - 06:18 pm
The Seattle skyline with Mount Rainier in the distance.
What makes Le Mans unique for fans 10 Jun 2026 - 05:34 pm
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'I'll be at next World Cup' in 2030: Somali referee barred from US 10 Jun 2026 - 02:17 pm
Gabon's forward #20 Denis Bouanga is shown the yellow card by Somali referee Omar Abdulkadir Artan during the Africa Cup of Nations (CAN) Group F football match between Gabon and Ivory Coast at the Grand Stadium in Marrakech on December 31, 2025. Photo by KHALED DESOUKI / AFP
FIFA boss Infantino faces questions on eve of World Cup 10 Jun 2026 - 12:44 pm
(Files) FIFA President Gianni Infantino speaks during the 29th annual Milken Institute Global Conference at the Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills, California on May 5, 2026. (Photo by Patrick T. Fallon / AFP)
Great eight: Arab teams set for FIFA World Cup 10 Jun 2026 - 10:16 am
Saudi Arabia's Salem Al-Dawsari.
QIIB celebrates Al Shaqab Equestrian League champions 10 Jun 2026 - 10:15 am
QIIB’s Chief Executive Officer Dr. Abdulbasit Ahmed Al-Shaibei poses with the riders during the ceremony.
Iran to travel to US day before its first WC match 10 Jun 2026 - 10:12 am
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Favourites Spain aim to reclaim glory on world stage 10 Jun 2026 - 09:57 am
Spain’s players attend a training session. (AFP)
Afif key as Qatar seek answers to scoring struggles 10 Jun 2026 - 09:49 am
Akram Afif
New boss, same dream: Brazil eye sixth crown 10 Jun 2026 - 09:37 am
Carlo Ancelotti (Left)
World Cup tradition lives on as shark Ritinha backs Brazil over Morocco 10 Jun 2026 - 09:30 am
Ritinha is not an expert in football, or any other sport – but just a female sandbar shark currently residing at the Rio de Janeiro’s AquaRio aquarium.
Dr. Thani Al Kuwari meets Cuban Ambassador 09 Jun 2026 - 11:23 pm
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AFC President: FIFA World Cup 2026 will be a historic tournament, a beacon of unity 09 Jun 2026 - 09:35 pm
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Watch every FIFA World Cup match and get paid $50,000: dream job opens for football fans 09 Jun 2026 - 08:22 pm
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Somali referee axed from World Cup after being denied entry to US: FIFA 09 Jun 2026 - 12:06 pm
Somalian referee Omar Abdulkadir Artan gestures during the Africa Cup of Nations (CAN) 2024 group D football match between Mauritania and Algeria at Stade de la Paix in Bouake on January 23, 2024. (Photo by KENZO TRIBOUILLARD / AFP)