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Iranian Americans likely to hold protests as Iran prepares for FIFA WC opener

The team arrived in the US for the first time in this tournament on Sunday, after receiving a warm send-off from fans at their base camp at Tijuana, Mexico and touched down…

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Sports June 15, 2026 · 10:48 pm

Referee Clement Turpin, who Thomas Tuchel earlier labelled as “Grade E”, to officiate England vs Croatia World Cup game

England's opening FIFA World Cup 2026 match against Croatia on Wednesday will be officiated by French referee Clement Turpin, who was once…

Sports June 15, 2026 · 10:46 pm

Carlos Queiroz set for record-equalling 5th straight World Cup as Ghana face Panama

At 73, Carlos Queiroz is still one World Cup short of equalling the record for the most appearances by a coach at…

Sports June 15, 2026 · 9:54 pm

We respect Belgium but we also have our stars: Egypt coach Hossam Hassan ahead of FIFA WC clash

Egypt coach Hossam Hassan acknowledged the strength of Belgium but said they also have "stars who can make a difference" ahead of…

Sports June 15, 2026 · 9:44 pm

Deepak, Poonam progress as India begin Boxing World Cup campaign in China

Deepak and Poonam emerged as the lone Indian winners on the opening day of the Boxing World Cup (Stage 2) in China,…

Sports June 15, 2026 · 9:24 pm

FIFA WC: New Zealand treating Iran fixture as “normal game,” says coach Bazeley

New Zealand coach Darren Bazeley said that they are treating their FIFA World Cup 2026 opener against Iran on Monday as a…

Sports June 15, 2026 · 9:23 pm

Sooryavanshi, Halambage involved in heated exchange after Sri Lanka A beat India A

Tensions flared at the end of a dramatic contest in Dambulla on Monday as India's Vaibhav Sooryavanshi and Sri Lanka's Vishen Halambage…