Denmark’s World Cup bid takes on new meaning after Trump’s Greenland fixation

On Thursday night, Denmark takes on North Macedonia in Copenhagen, aiming to move within one game of qualification for this ...

Iranian women’s soccer team forced to sing national anthem ahead of Asian Cup match, sources tell CNN

The Iran women’s national soccer team was forced to salute and sing its anthem on Thursday ahead of its Women’s Asian Cup ...

Life in exile: What the Iranian soccer players who defected can expect

Shiva Amini says that the lives of Iranian athletes can change with the snap of a finger.

This Olympian defied Iran’s regime. Now he fears for the country’s women’s soccer team.

Iranian-born judoka Saeid Mollaei believes members of Iran’s women’s soccer team could be killed or put in prison when they ...

Iran negotiating with FIFA to move World Cup games to Mexico from US

Iran’s soccer federation is in discussions with FIFA about moving their World Cup matches to Mexico from the United States ...
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US soccer president tells CNN more misconduct cases reported

The U.S. Soccer Federation received three new reports of misconduct in the sport this week after details of systemic emotional abuse and sexual misconduct in the National Women’s Soccer League were ...
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Everything you need to know about how to buy 2026 FIFA World Cup tickets

With under a year to go until the start of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, it’s time for fans to try to book their spot at the global soccer celebration. The tournament is the first ever World Cup to be ...
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Five Iranian women’s soccer players apply for asylum in Australia after fleeing team as supporters plead for action

Brisbane, Australia (CNN) — Amid fears over their safety, five members of the Iranian women’s soccer squad have sought asylum in Australia and and are currently safe with police, a source told CNN ...