‘He Is Not 100%’: Ancelotti Defends Decision To Leave Neymar off of Brazil Squad
Carlo Ancelotti has omitted Neymar from his latest Brazil squad for the upcoming high-profile friendlies against France and Croatia.
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Iran negotiating with FIFA to move World Cup games to Mexico from US
March 17 : Iran's football federation is in discussions with FIFA about moving their World Cup matches to Mexico from the United States due to concerns about the safety of their players, Iranian football president Mehdi Taj said on Monday.
Iran 'negotiating' with FIFA over moving World Cup games to Mexico: Embassy
MEXICO CITY: Iran's football federation is "negotiating" with FIFA to relocate the country's first-round matches at the World Cup to Mexico from the United States, citing the conflict in the Middle East, Iran's embassy in Mexico said Monday (Mar 16).
Politics no stranger to World Cup, Men in Blazers' Bennett says
LOS ANGELES, March 16 : Politics at the World Cup is "nothing new," Men in Blazers Media Network founder and CEO Roger Bennett said, arguing that the tournament has long been a stage where national history, culture and conflict travel with the teams onto the field.
Vitor Pereira admits he will prioritise Forest’s Premier League fate over Europe
Nottingham Forest boss Vitor Pereira will prioritise next week’s crunch clash with Tottenham ahead of the Europa League after his side dropped two points in a 0-0 draw with Fulham.
Spain v Argentina 'Finalissima' match in Qatar cancelled amid conflict
March 15 : The 'Finalissima' match between Spain and Argentina that was scheduled to be held in Qatar has been cancelled due to the conflict in the Middle East while the South American side rejected multiple alternatives, UEFA said on Sunday.
How the Middle East crisis has affected sporting events and athletes
March 14 : The U.S. and Israel's conflict with Iran has led to sporting events being postponed in the region, while competitions elsewhere have been hit by travel disruption, with thousands of flights cancelled in some of the world's busiest transit hubs.
MotoGP postpones Qatar Grand Prix due to Middle East conflict
March 15 : The Qatar Grand Prix scheduled for next month has been postponed to November due to the conflict in the Middle East, MotoGP announced on Sunday.