World Cup

US denies Somali World Cup soccer referee entry because of 'security threat'
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US denies Somali World Cup soccer referee entry because of 'security threat'
10/06/2026
Iran slams last-minute World Cup ticket withdrawal
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Iran slams last-minute World Cup ticket withdrawal
09/06/2026
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Iran says ticket allocation for World Cup withdrawn days before tournament
09/06/2026
Soccer Football - FIFA World Cup - Trophy on display in Monterrey - Estadio BBVA, Monterrey, Mexico - March 14, 2026 General view of the World Cup trophy on display REUTERS/Daniel Becerril
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Law changes that will come into effect at the 2026 World Cup
07/06/2026
Drone threats raise security fears ahead of World Cup
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Drone threats raise security fears ahead of World Cup
05/06/2026
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Amid disruption of war, Iran's aging squad eye World Cup progress
02/06/2026
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Iran to commute to World Cup games from Mexico after US refusal, Sheinbaum says
26/05/2026
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Iranian officials set to miss pre-World Cup FIFA meeting after turning back at Toronto airport
30/04/2026
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US says it does not object to Iran playing in World Cup but people with ties to IRGC won't be allowed
24/04/2026
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Trump envoy seeks to replace Iran with Italy in upcoming World Cup, FT reports
23/04/2026
Soccer Football - FIFA World Cup - Trophy on display in Monterrey - Estadio BBVA, Monterrey, Mexico - March 14, 2026 General view of the World Cup trophy on display REUTERS/Daniel Becerril
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Iran 'fully prepared' to participate in World Cup
23/04/2026
Mexico vows to ramp up security ahead of World Cup after shooting
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Mexico vows to ramp up security ahead of World Cup after shooting
22/04/2026
Soccer Football - FIFA World Cup - Trophy on display in Monterrey - Estadio BBVA, Monterrey, Mexico - March 14, 2026 General view of the World Cup trophy on display REUTERS/Daniel Becerril
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Iran awaiting FIFA response on World Cup venue switch
07/04/2026
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Infantino says Iran will play World Cup matches in US as planned
01/04/2026
Soccer Football - FIFA World Cup - Trophy on display in Monterrey - Estadio BBVA, Monterrey, Mexico - March 14, 2026 General view of the World Cup trophy on display REUTERS/Daniel Becerril
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Iran continuing World Cup preparations but will not play in US, says soccer chief
19/03/2026

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