Iran to boycott World Cup draw over US visa issues
Iran is to boycott next week's draw for the 2026 soccer World Cup in the United States in protest at the limited allocation of visas, the Iranian football federation said on Friday.
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Donyell Malan scores twice but Aston Villa win is marred by trouble in away end
Donyell Malen struck a first-half brace as Aston Villa secured a 2-1 Europa League victory over Young Boys amid trouble from the away support at Villa Park.
Top Russian figure skaters get IOC approval to compete at Milan-Cortina Olympics
Three figure skaters from Russia and Belarus, including an Olympic gold medal prospect, were approved Thursday by the International Olympic Committee to compete as neutrals at the Milan-Cortina Winter Games in February.
McLaren are right to let drivers race freely, says Verstappen
DOHA :McLaren are right to let their drivers race freely for the Formula One title and Oscar Piastri would be labelled a number two if he accepted anything else, Red Bull's Max Verstappen said on Thursday.
Kosovo players set to share 1.5m-euro government bonus if they reach World Cup
PRISTINA :Kosovo's government announced on Thursday that it will offer 1.5 million euros ($1.74 million) to the national football team if they qualify for the 2026 World Cup.
College football Bottom 10 after Week 13: Is Lane Train off track? - ESPN
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Madueke enjoys 'perfect night' after scoring his first Arsenal goal against Bayern
Arsenal winger Noni Madueke said his first goal for the club capped off a perfect night as he helped his side secure a 3-1 Champions League win over Bayern Munich on Wednesday.
One of the Pistons' biggest fans resides thousands of miles away - ESPN
New York Knicks guard Jalen Brunson inbounded the ball to Karl-Anthony Towns before receiving it back and firing a 3-pointer that clanked the bottom right side of the backboard.