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Zee secures FIFA World Cup rights

Indian football fans breathe a sigh of relief with just 10 days to go for showpiece

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Record eight Arab nations set for 2026 World Cup

For the first time in history, eight Arab teams have qualified for the FIFA World Cup 2026

Mohamed Salah, Achraf Hakimi, Riyad Mahrez and Salem Al Dawsari will represent Arab clubs this summer

FIFA face lawsuit over Iran flag ban threat

FIFA plan to ban the pre-revolution Iranian flag at the World Cup

Iranian fans wave Pahlavi-era flags during the AFC Women’s Asian Cup Australia 2026 match between Iran and Australia in Gold Coast

The AFC stars set to shine at the 2026 FIFA World Cup

A record number of AFC nations will compete at this summer’s tournament

Check out the key players from the AFC nations competing at this summer's FIFA World Cup

Shakira's FIFA anthem Dai Dai has fans hitting replay

Shakira’s new World Cup anthem 'Dai Dai' is already looping across fan playlists

Shakira's FIFA World Cup anthem “Dai Dai” lands as fans call it an instant replay track

Scientists warn FIFA over World Cup heat risks

Extreme weather is expected to play a part in player performance at the 2026 World Cup

The FIFA World Cup begins on June 11

BTS to headline FIFA World Cup halftime

The excitement is high, and of course fandoms are already at war.

BTS posing for their concert at Gwanghwamun Square in Seoul.

India, China still have no World Cup broadcast rights

No confirmed 2026 World Cup broadcaster for India, China despite huge fan bases

No broadcasting rights in India or China

FIFA's Infantino ends Iran World Cup uncertainty

Ongoing speculation surrounding Iran’s participation at the tournament has been put to bed

FIFA President Gianni Infantino reaffirmed that Iran will take part in its World Cup fixtures held in the United States

Iran, World Cup loom over FIFA Congress

Iran's absence is already threatening to overshadow the meeting

Iranian football officials said last month they had suggested moving their three World Cup group games from the United States to co-hosts Mexico.

World Cup: Cash boost, FIFA unveils red card crackdown

World Cup teams get bigger cash share as FIFA introduces mouth-covering red cards

FIFA World Cup 2026 is an expensive affair for fans

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