Manchester United dragged into Man City legal case against Premier League
Manchester United have been dragged into legal action Man City are taking against the Premier League over 'discrimination', a report claims.
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Mancini unable to return to Qatar due to Middle East conflict, Al Sadd say
March 12 : Al Sadd coach Roberto Mancini will not be present for Friday's Qatar Stars League match against Umm Salal as he has been unable to return to Doha due to the conflict in the Middle East which has disrupted air travel, the club said on Thursday.
Iran cannot participate in World Cup, sports minister says
Iran cannot participate in the 2026 World Cup after co-host the United States launched airstrikes against the country alongside Israel, killing its leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, sports minister Ahmad Donyamali said on Wednesday (Mar 11).
Iran says it will not participate in FIFA World Cup because of U.S. military attack
Iran cannot participate in the 2026 World Cup after co-host the United States launched airstrikes against the country alongside Israel, killing its leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, sports minister Ahmad Donyamali said on Wednesday.
Trump-Infantino 'bromance' tested by Middle East war
PARIS: The US-Israeli war on Iran represents a serious challenge to FIFA chief Gianni Infantino's relationship with President Donald Trump, less than three months before the World Cup, even if shared economic interests mean the alliance is likely to survive, analysts say.
Iraq coach calls for delay to World Cup playoff amid travel shutdown
March 9 : Iraq coach Graham Arnold has called for the team's inter-confederation World Cup playoff in Mexico later this month to be postponed amidst the travel chaos triggered by the conflict in neighbouring Iran.
Travel chaos threatens Iraq's participation in World Cup playoffs
March 5 : Iraq's participation in the inter-confederation playoffs in Mexico that will decide two berths at this year's World Cup is in doubt because of the travel chaos triggered by the conflict in neighbouring Iran.
WEC postpones Qatar season-opener, F1 races in the spotlight
LONDON, March 3 : The World Endurance Championship (WEC) called off its season-opening race in Qatar on Tuesday as a result of U.S. and Israeli attacks on Iran and the closure of airports in the region including Doha.
Cristiano Ronaldo still in Saudi Arabia amid reports his private jet has left
Cristiano Ronaldo is understood to still be in Saudi Arabia despite reports his private jet has left the country amid the Middle East conflict.