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Iran will be at World Cup, Fifa president reaffirms

AFP, Published on 16/04/2026

» WASHINGTON - Fifa president Gianni Infantino has reaffirmed that Iran would “for sure” participate in the 2026 World Cup in the United States despite the Middle East war.

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LIV Golf denies rumours of Saudi funding withdrawal

AFP, Published on 16/04/2026

» LOS ANGELES - LIV Golf on Wednesday moved to reassure players and staff that it remains fully funded, as reports circulated that the breakaway tour is on the verge of collapse due to the possible withdrawal of Saudi Arabian financing.

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Gulf's decades-long strategy of sporting investment rocked by Mideast war

AFP, Published on 21/03/2026

» NICOSIA - Around 80,000 fans were hoping to see Lionel Messi take on Lamine Yamal in Doha, while thousands more were gearing up for the F1 grands prix in Bahrain and Saudi Arabia, but the war in the Middle East had other plans.

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Trump-Infantino 'bromance' tested by Middle East war

AFP, Published on 11/03/2026

» PARIS — The US-Israeli war on Iran represents a serious challenge to Fédération Internationale de Football Association (Fifa) chief Gianni Infantino's relationship with President Donald Trump less than three months before the World Cup, even if shared economic interests mean the alliance is likely to survive, analysts say.

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PM presides over MotoGP season opener

Post Reporters, Published on 01/03/2026

» Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul will preside over the opening ceremony of the PT Grand Prix of Thailand 2026 on Sunday at the Chang International Circuit in Buri Ram, marking the first race of the MotoGP World Championship season.

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Mexico's violence-hit Guadalajara to host World Cup games

AFP, Published on 24/02/2026

» GUADALAJARA — The city of Guadalajara erupted with cartel violence this past weekend, alongside other parts of Mexico, after an army raid left a notorious drug lord dead.

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Olympics rev up Milan's renewal but locals fear price to pay

AFP, Published on 19/02/2026

» MILAN - The Winter Olympics are expected to accelerate Milan's transformation into a vibrant international metropolis, but many residents fear the effect will see them priced out.

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Man Utd's Ratcliffe's apologises for 'language' on immigration

AFP, Published on 12/02/2026

» LONDON — Manchester United co-owner Jim Ratcliffe apologised Thursday for his "choice of language" after saying the "UK has been colonised by immigrants".

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Super Bowl set for Patriots-Seahawks showdown as politics swirl

AFP, Published on 08/02/2026

» SANTA CLARA (UNITED STATES) - The biggest event in American sports kicks off Sunday as the New England Patriots take on the Seattle Seahawks at a Super Bowl tinged by controversy over Bad Bunny's half-time show.

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Italy set for 2026 Winter Olympics opening ceremony

AFP, Published on 06/02/2026

» MILAN (ITALY) - The Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics officially open with a star-studded opening ceremony at the San Siro Stadium on Friday.