Iran coach lands in Washington for World Cup draw
PARIS, Dec 5 : Iran coach Ardeshir Amir Ghalenoei arrived in Washington with a delegation of the Islamic Republic of Iran Football Federation ahead of Friday's World Cup draw, FIFA said.
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The world needs to respect African football, Mali coach Saintfiet says
Dec 4 : African football deserves greater respect, Mali coach Tom Saintfiet said, after FIFA's surprise decision to delay the release of players to their national teams ahead of this month's Africa Cup of Nations.
American World Cup pioneer Rothenberg says dynamic pricing is here to stay
Dec 4 : Alan Rothenberg, the architect of the 1994 World Cup in the United States, said that criticism of the dynamic ticket pricing model for the 2026 tournament reflected the fact that such practices had become commonplace in sports and entertainment.
Serena denies pending return despite re-entering anti-doping test pool
Dec 2 : Serena Williams has re-entered the tennis anti-doping testing pool but the 23-times Grand Slam champion denied on Tuesday that the move had anything to do with her making a return to the sport she dominated for nearly two decades.
Fencing-New league aims to drag ancient Olympic sport into entertainment era
Dec 2 : Fencing may be one of the Olympics' oldest events, but three-time Olympian Miles Chamley-Watson says it urgently needs a reboot, hoping his new World Fencing League (WFL) will drag the sport into the modern entertainment age.
US cross-country skier Diggins eyes final Olympic podium before retirement
DENVER, Dec 2 : When Jessie Diggins clipped into her cross-country skis for her first Olympics more than a decade ago, she had little idea of the impact she would come to have on the sport.
Sailing-Britain's Mills plots race-winning strategy for SailGP finale
LONDON :Britain's SailGP team have been busy rehearsing scenarios for the three-way grand final race, said their strategist Hannah Mills, in the run-up to the event this weekend in Abu Dhabi.
Canada's Buchanan to help fund female soccer players in single-parent families with FIFA's help
Chelsea's Canadian defender Kadeisha Buchanan knows what it feels like to dream big while living with limited means having grown up around Toronto as the youngest of seven daughters to a single mother, moving from house-to-house.