Lionel Messi’s ostensibly controversial history with Jewish and Israeli life. Spoiler: He’s Catholic
JTA — Argentine soccer icon Lionel Messi, widely regarded as one of the greatest players in the history…
Gianni Infantino’s job now ‘untenable’ after FIFA’s ‘scandalous’ England decision
Gianni Infantino has been told his position as FIFA president is ‘untenable’ amid backlash over red card bans…
Norway hit by sickness fears days before England World Cup quarter-final
Norway’s World Cup celebrations have reportedly sparked fears of fatigue and illness ahead of their clash with England.…
Iranian-American Scholar Files $1 Billion Lawsuit Against FIFA –
WANA (Jul 02) – Lotfollah Kaveh Afrasiabi, an Iranian-American international affairs analyst, former Harvard University lecturer, and former…
Roots, Ronaldo and regional rivalries: How Israelis choose their World Cup favorites
JTA — At a large outdoor screening in a central square in Jaffa, dozens of children lounged on…
Harry Kane overtakes Cristiano Ronaldo goal record with only Lionel Messi now above him
Another England game. Another Harry Kane goal. The Three Lions skipper was on target in Saturday’s 2-0 win…
Iran narrowly knocked out of World Cup after tumultuous contest on and off field
AP — Iran was eliminated from the World Cup on Sunday, narrowly failing to advance past the group…
Iranian coach says US is giving his World Cup team ‘really terrible’ treatment
SEATTLE (Reuters) — The emotions were still raw for Iran players and their coach long after the final…
Egypt 1-1 draw against Iran – NBC 6 South Florida
Former Liverpool standout and Egypt forward Mohamed Salah left Friday night’s 1-1 draw with Iran at the World Cup because…
Egypt vs. Iran live stream: How to watch World Cup, odds, pick
The concept of a 48-team World Cup means groups of death are mostly a thing of the past…
Why FIFA said no to Egypt and Iran’s request to ban rainbow flags at the World Cup – NBC Bay Area
Why FIFA said no to Egypt and Iran’s request to ban rainbow flags at the World Cup –…
Thomas Tuchel prevented from answering Thomas Partey question as Ghana player asked about Djed Spence handshake
England boss Thomas Tuchel was blocked from speaking about Djed Spence snubbing a handshake with Thomas Partey. The…