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Amid War, Iran’s Soccer Leader Works to Get His Team to the World Cup

Mehdi Taj being interviewed by a reporter in Tehran last month. Mr. Taj said mixed messages from Washington had created confusion over Iran’s participation in the World Cup.

NYT World 6d ago

Amid War, Iran’s Soccer Leader Works to Get His Team to the World Cup

Mehdi Taj being interviewed by a reporter in Tehran last month. Mr. Taj said mixed messages from Washington had created confusion over Iran’s participation in the World Cup.

New York Times 6d ago

Why Iranian Americans are preparing to sit out the World Cup

LOS ANGELES — When Iran’s men’s soccer team takes the field at SoFi Stadium on June 15 for its first FIFA World Cup match, many Iranian Americans won’t be rooting for the team. The reason has been stitched onto every player’s jersey: the flag of the Islamic Republic. “I cannot stand the Islamic Republic flag at all — more than 20 of my friends and family got killed by this regime,” said Los Angeles restaurateur Roozbeh Farahanipour, a community leader who was a political...

Politico EU 4d ago

Predicting every game of the entire World Cup: All...

Everyone is using artificial intelligence to do, well, everything. With the World Cup starting on June 11, you can't scroll for more than a couple of minutes without hitting another post or video or reel of someone telling you how they used AI to predict the World Cup. So, I decided to use my own supercomputer to predict every game of the 2026 World Cup -- the supercomputer is called "my brain."

ESPN 5d ago

How mental health strategies have shaped Canada captain Fleming

Jessie Fleming: Canada Women captain on how mental health strategies has helped her football, 2026 World Cup and Portland Thorns Jessie Fleming previously played for Chelsea in the WSL and is now at Portland Thorns under ex-Spurs boss Robert Vilahamn; the Canada international is part of a new audio series from Common Goal and E-Motion called 'Create the Space', focusing on mental health Tuesday 9 June 2026 13:55, UK Stepping into any new role is daunting, let alone one that is the captain of...

Sky Sports Football 1d ago

Eva Longoria says this quality is more important than an Ivy League education: 'Do you have the capacity to figure it out?'

Booking "Desperate Housewives" was a key moment in Eva Longoria's career. The soap opera star further cemented her place in Hollywood across eight seasons as Wisteria Lane's Gabrielle Solis before pursuing a career as a director, producer and entrepreneur. During her time on set of the ABC dramedy, Longoria learned crucial career lessons.

CNBC 10d ago

Reformer or ringleader: A decade on, What is Infantino's legacy as FIFA president?

GIANNI INFANTINO CELEBRATED HIS ELECTION as FIFA president in February 2016 by buying beers for journalists in the bar of a hotel in Cardiff, Wales. After the previous regime of Sepp Blatter had been brought down by bribery and corruption, Infantino was soccer's new man of the people: approachable, engaging and ready to restore the game's reputation. Ten years on, the Swiss-Italian lawyer is the most powerful man in the game.

ESPN 7d ago

Rescuers race to save last two men trapped in Laos cave

BANGKOK — With their elbows and knees scraping the walls as they wriggle through claustrophobic tunnels, rescuers are in a race against time to save two men still stuck in a cave in central Laos. Seven men in search of gold were trapped in the mazelike cave network in Xaisomboun province more than a week ago when heavy rain and flash flooding blocked the only entrance. Five of them have since been freed as water levels dropped, including four who walked out on their own on Saturday just as...

NBC News 9d ago

A World Cup for a Divided Continent

This is an edition of The Atlantic Daily, a newsletter that guides you through the biggest stories of the day, helps you discover new ideas, and recommends the best in culture. Eight years ago, when FIFA selected the United States, Mexico, and Canada to host the 2026 World Cup, the organization imagined a sprawling tournament that would reflect a strong partnership and solidarity among the countries. Three nations would co-host the matches for the first time in the tournament’s history, and...

The Atlantic 2h ago

The Latest: US says it is striking targets in Iran again as tensions escalate

The Latest: US says it is striking targets in Iran again as tensions escalate The U.S. has launched airstrikes against Iran, and President Donald Trump says more are coming, as Tehran fired back at countries in the region - Bookmark The U.S. launched airstrikes Wednesday against Iran, and President Donald Trump said more are coming, as Tehran fired back at countries in the region. The U.S. military said it fired on a tanker trying to transport oil from Iran in violation of its blockage on...

The Independent World 1h ago