Iran’s Soccer Federation Says Its World Cup Tickets Have Been Revoked
Iran’s soccer federation said it lost its ability to issue tickets for the 2026 World Cup just days…
Somali Referee Says His World Cup Dream Is Dashed After U.S. Denies Entry
A referee from Somalia said on Tuesday that the biggest dream of his professional life had been shattered…
Kim Jong-un’s Triumph – The New York Times
President Xi Jinping of China doesn’t make that many trips abroad. He also isn’t used to going to…
Mexico City’s Airport Got a $500 Million Renovation for the 2026 World Cup. Was It Enough?
The smell of paint wafted through Benito Juárez International Airport. Jackhammers buzzed. Heavy machinery and caution tape blocked…
Iran’s Soccer Team Allowed Into U.S. for World Cup, but Many Staff Denied
After months of uncertainty about its participation at the World Cup, Iran’s soccer team has finally been granted…
Amid War, Iran’s Soccer Leader Works to Get His Team to the World Cup
Iran’s preparations for the upcoming World Cup in North America have unfolded against the backdrop of war, bellicose…
Iran’s Team Trains in Limbo for World Cup Overshadowed by War
Guests staying at a sprawling luxury resort on Turkey’s southwestern coast did not seem to notice the famous…
White House Tells Congo’s Soccer Team to Isolate, Citing Ebola Outbreak
The White House has told the Democratic Republic of Congo’s national soccer team to isolate for three weeks…
N.Y.C. Hotel Housekeepers Will Earn Over $100,000 Under New Contract
The average pay of housekeepers in New York City hotels will increase to more than $100,000 a year…
How Trump Entrusted His World Cup to Another Giuliani
Andrew Giuliani was haggling in a Florida hospital room, defending his presence to his recently comatose father —…
The Iran War and Angry Voters
Much of Britain goes to the polls today. There are local elections in England, and parliamentary elections in…
World Cup Dynamic Ticket Pricing Drives Argentine Soccer Fans To Extremes
Matias Celestino rattles off in order all 18 qualification games the Argentina men’s national soccer team played en…