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- June 9, 2026
Iran’s Ticket Allocation For FIFA World Cup 2026 Revoked Days Before Tournament, Leaves fans In Limbo
The Iran Football Federation has issued a statement after its ticket allocation for the FIFA World Cup 2026 has been revoked just days before the tournament begins. Iran have been placed in Group G with Belgium, Egypt and New Zealand.Iran’s football federation (FFIRI) issued a st Read More
- Sports
- June 9, 2026
Somalia Referee Omar Artan Denied Entry Into The United States, Set To Miss FIFA World Cup 2026
Somali referee Omar Artan won’t officiate in the FIFA World Cup after being denied entry into the United States. U.S. Customs and Border Protection said Monday that a Somali national who was planning to referee in the World Cup had been denied entry after arriving to Miami Intern Read More
- Sports
- June 9, 2026
FIFA World Cup: Spain Thrash Peru To Finetune Preparations, France Beat Northern Ireland 3-1 In Warm-up Fixture
Spain underlined their status as one of the favourites for the 2026 FIFA World Cup with a commanding 3-1 victory over Peru in their final warm-up match, while France and the Netherlands also secured wins ahead of the tournament’s opening game on June 11.According to FIFA, La Roja Read More
- Sports
- June 8, 2026
‘Don’t Want Tournament To Be Taylor Swift Concert’: MLS Commissioner Wants FIFA World Cup To Ignite Football Revolution In USA
Major League Soccer (MLS) Commissioner Don Garber said that the league is looking at the FIFA World Cup, being co-hosted by the USA alongside Mexico and Canada this year, as something that brings long-lasting, consistent fan attention to the North American football scene, which d Read More
- Sports
- June 8, 2026
World Yogasana Championships 2026: Hosts India Complete A Century Of Gold Medals In Clean Sweep
Hosts India signed off the inaugural World Yogasana Championships campaign with 114 medals that included a century of gold (102) to underline their domination at the EKA Arena, Ahmedabad on Monday.Second-placed Japan were a distant second with three gold, three silver and five br Read More
- Sports
- June 8, 2026
Kylian Mbappe Settles Lionel Messi vs Cristiano Ronaldo Debate, Picks His Choice For FIFA World Cup 2026
France national team captain and Real Madrid superstar Kylian Mbappe has backed legendary Cristiano Ronaldo to outdo the defending champion Lionel Messi in terms of goals in the upcoming FIFA World Cup 2026, but also tipped himself to be the top goal-scorer of the tournament ahea Read More
- Sports
- June 8, 2026
Denmark Team Doctor Issues Positive Christian Eriksen Update After On-field Collapse: ‘Will Be Discharged Soon And Can Return Home’
Christian Eriksen is “in good spirits” and expected to leave the hospital soon after collapsing on the field again playing for Denmark, the national team’s physician said Monday.The 34-year-old Eriksen clutched his chest with both hands in an off-the-ball action before dropping t Read More
- Sports
- June 8, 2026
Tamil Nadu CM Vijay Honours R Praggnanandhaa With Rs 50 Lakh Cash Reward After Brief 15 Minute Chess Session
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay met Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa on Monday, June 8, following the Indian grandmaster’s historic triumph at Norway Chess 2026.During the visit to the Chief Secretariat, the Chief Minister presented Praggnanandhaa with a cash reward of Rs. 50 Read More
- Sports
- June 8, 2026
Armand Duplantis Suffers First Defeat Since 2023, Swedish Pole Vault Star Falters To Kurtis Marschall
Australia’s Kurtis Marschall produced a stunning upset at the Stockholm Diamond League on Sunday, defeating Olympic champion Armand Duplantis and ending the Swedish star’s remarkable run of 40 consecutive victories in men’s pole vault.Competing in front of the home crowd, Duplant Read More
- Sports
- June 8, 2026
Brazil Suffer Major Setback, Wesley Out Of FIFA World Cup 2026 After Sustaining Thigh Injury
Brazil has made an injury replacement to its World Cup roster less than a week before its first match against Morocco, with right back Wesley out and midfielder Éderson in.The Brazilian soccer confederation said Sunday that Wesley injured a muscle in his left thigh. He left early Read More
