U.S. denies visas for Iran football officials
TEHRAN – The U.S. government has not issued visas for Mehdi Taj, president of the Iran Football Federation, and Amir Ghalenoei...
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Israel might be suspended from World Cup
A coalition of 48 high-profile professional athletes called on UEFA to suspend Israel from all football competitions over its assaul...
Iran’s Shekari wins bronze in ISSF Junior World Cup
Two Iranian female shooters Fatemeh Shekari and Parimah Amiri reached the final stage of the 10m Air Pistol Women Junior Final R...
Argentina, Mexico Eyeing June Friendly Ahead of 2026 World Cup
In partnership with GOAL.com. The long-rumored clash between World Cup champions Argentina and Mexico is now set, according to AFA p...
2026 World Cup Mascots: Maple the Moose, Zayu the Jaguar, and Clutch the Eagle
Is it even a World Cup without a mascot? Well, how about three? With the 2026 FIFA World Cup being the biggest edition (48 teams) of...
Predicting the U.S. Men’s Team World Cup Roster After September Matches
Doug McIntyre Soccer Journalist U.S. men’s team manager Mauricio Pochettino learned plenty about his team during two games ear...
Mexico’s Guillermo Ochoa, Eyeing World Cup History, Has Rough Start at New Club
Guillermo Ochoa’s AEL Limassol debut ended in disaster, as the Mexican goalkeeper conceded five goals in a heavy 5-0 loss to O...
PSG star Ousmane Dembélé, Barcelona’s Aitana Bonmatí Win Ballon d’Or Awards
Ousmane Dembélé won the Ballon d’Or for leading Paris Saint-Germain to its first Champions League title and Aitana Bonmatí received...
Iran to play Mexico in friendly: Taj
TEHRAN – Mehdi Taj, head of Iran Football Federation, announced that Team Melli will play a friendly match against Mexico as part of...
FIFA Rankings: Spain Over France, Argentina at No. 1; USA at No. 16
Spain and Lamine Yamal took top spot from Argentina and Lionel Messi in the FIFA men’s rankings published on Thursday, and lead for...