Iran footballers describe how war with US-Israel affects their World Cup
Iran national players Saeid Ezatolahi and Mohammad Ghorbani talk about how war is overshadowing a World Cup dream.
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Mehdi Taremi: Iran’s journey to the 2026 World Cup
Iranian footballer Mehdi Taremi talks to Al Jazeera ahead of one of the most politically charged World Cups in history.
Published On 4 Jun 2026
World Cup 2026: All the key dates from opening game to final
From must-watch games to the grand finale, here’s a list of all the important dates on the 2026 World Cup schedule.
NBA finals: Jalen Brunson sparks Knicks’ rally past Spurs in opener
Led by Jalen Brunson, the New York Knicks steal a road win against the San Antonio Spurs in game one of the NBA Finals.
Sabalenka ‘mentally off track’ as French Open exit made her want to ‘quit’
World number one Aryna Sabalenka let a two-set lead slip in a French Open quarterfinal defeat by Diana Shnaider.
FIFA bans fans from bringing reusable bottles to World Cup venues
Football’s governing body makes a last-minute U-turn on its stadium code of conduct.
Real Madrid will bring Jose Mourinho back if Florentino Perez is re-elected
Real Madrid president Florentino Perez says he will bring Jose Mourinho back as manager if he wins Sunday’s election.
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Ten years on, world remembers Muhammad Ali ‘the Greatest’
Ten years on, world remembers Muhammad Ali ‘the Greatest’
Published On 3 Jun 2026
Lopetegui talks up Qatar ‘dream’ with first World Cup knockouts in sight
Al Jazeera speaks to Qatar coach Julen Lopetegui ahead of the World Cup, with a shot at knockouts within their grasp.
All to know about the FIFA World Cup 2026 stadiums
A quick look at the 16 venues across 16 cities in three countries, which will host the biggest-ever FIFA World Cup.
Sabalenka the latest French Open shock exit as Shnaider wins quarterfinal
Tennis’s top-ranked Aryna Sabalenka knocked out of French Open in quarterfinal Roland-Garros defeat to Diana Shnaider.
