Manchester City’s guilty verdict is spilling into geopolitics, as Abu Dhabi hints at curbing UAE investment in Britain over the club’s fate.
Man City’s Verdict Strains UAE-UK Ties Beyond the Pitch
From Gaza to West Bank and Lebanon: Palestinian Football Returns
For the first time since Oct. 7, 2023, Palestinian club football returns this weekend as 226 teams compete across three war-scarred regions.
Mbappe Fires France Past Iraq in World Cup Record Clash
France beat Iraq 3-0 in Philadelphia, but the two-hour lightning delay stole the show, making it officially the longest World Cup game ever.
Iran’s World Cup Status in Doubt Amid Ceasefire
With tensions easing, Iran’s 2026 World Cup participation remains uncertain, as FIFA, politics, and regional dynamics collide.
Iran Women’s Team Defections Shake the World Stage
From silent protests to daring escapes, Iran’s women footballers turned a tournament into a global story of courage, politics, and survival.