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What exactly is it that makes the World Cup so alluring? Every four years, the tournament arrives like a massive religious ...

Cristiano Ronaldo is up to a world-record 146 international goals with Portugal – we examine the details of every one of them ...

The Iranian national team has left North America, departing from its World Cup home in Mexico following a tournament marked ...

Dai dai. Ikou. Dale, allez, let’s go. So says Shakira in the chorus of the 2026 official World Cup song “Dai Dai,” in which ...

Iran went undefeated in the group stage at the 2026 FIFA men's World Cup, but they were the biggest losers of the group stage ...

After two late goals in another game sealed Iran’s fate, Team Melli was left to rue one of the most brutal exits in World Cup ...

Iran has been eliminated from the World Cup, narrowly failing to advance past the group stage in a politically charged tournament where the team played its matches amid tight restrictions imposed by t ...

The Fifa World Cup has never really existed in a political vacuum. Long before debates over travel bans or immigration policies, the tournament had already become a stage where governments projected ...

Instead, players collapsed to the turf in tears after a dramatic stoppage-time winner was wiped away by VAR, leaving Iran ...

The winger scored the World Cup’s fastest first-half hat-trick in France’s 4-1 win over Norway, helping his side finish as Group I toppers. | Sports News ...

The FIFA World Cup rolls on and with more telling numbers and records come tumbling along. France beating Norway 4-1 saw ...