FIFA president Gianni Infantino previously said US President Donald Trump had told him Iran are "welcome to compete" at this summer's finals, despite the ongoing conflict

Welsh FA withdraws Infantino re-election support

English FA is also understood to have informed FIFA that it no longer supports Infantino

Vozinha finally arrives in Chile to raucous welcome

Cape Verde’s 40-year-old goalkeeper lands in Santiago after negotiating twists and turns

Cape Verdean goalkeeper Vozinha walks upon arrival at the Arturo Benitez international airport in Santiago on August 2, 2026.

Moroccan footballer dies trying to reach Spain

Tragedy comes amid a rise in irregular migration attempts from northern Morocco to Ceuta

Moroccan Football mourns 20-year-old player who drowned trying to reach Spain

Jamshedpur FC players urge Tata to reconsider ISL exit

The club announced on Friday that it would not participate in the upcoming ISL season

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Cristiano Ronaldo and Georgina’s wedding date revealed

Couple set to exchange vows at the historic Funchal Cathedral in Madeira’s capital

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No talks held to buy Kerala Blasters: VPS Health Group

Speculation emerged after club continues to grapple with a difficult financial period

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David Beckham, Ronaldo compete for India at CWG

Two unusual names grab plenty of attention at the 2026 Commonwealth Games

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Is Tiger Shroff set to swap Bollywood for football?

Mumbay FC open their campaign against Langsning FC on August 3

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Messi returns after World Cup heartbreak in Miami draw

The Argentine captain came off the bench in the 53rd minute

Lionel Messi #10 of Inter Miami CF controls the ball during the MLS match between Inter Miami CF and Columbus Crew at Nu Stadium on August 01, 2026 in Miami, Florida.

How FIFA's World Cup private investment plan imploded

Global backlash forces Infantino to abandon $4.2b World Cup investment plan

FIFA President Gianni Infantino speaks during a news conference at the stadium in Mexico City, Wednesday, June 10, 2026, a day before the opening FIFA World Cup match between Mexico and South Africa.

FIFA scraps private investment plan after backlash

Global backlash forces FIFA to abandon $4.2bn private investment plan

FIFA President Gianni Infantino speaks during a news conference at the stadium in Mexico City, Wednesday, June 10, 2026, a day before the opening FIFA World Cup match between Mexico and South Africa. (AP Photo/Eduardo Verdugo, File)

OpenAI says it has surpassed 1 billion active users

ChatGPT maker says it reached the milestone less than four years after launch

OpenAI says has more than 1 billion active users

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