World Cup Daily: Canada beat South Africa; Haaland in NYC; Iran despair
[ad_1] Jun 28, 2026, 06:52 PM ET The knockout stage has officially begun! After 72 matches featuring 48 teams across 12 groups, we are now…
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Iran played ‘beautiful game’ vs. Belgium under ‘worst’ conditions
[ad_1] Jun 21, 2026, 07:25 PM ET INGLEWOOD, Calif. — Iran coach Amir Ghalenoei said his team played a “beautiful game” under the “worst possible…
Dargahi’s path to Iran shows how diaspora fuels World Cup teams
[ad_1] LOS ANGELES — The 2026 FIFA World Cup has become a story of the power of the diaspora, with almost a quarter of all…
Iran says World Cup base camp moved from U.S. to Mexico
[ad_1] May 23, 2026, 03:59 PM ET PHOENIX — The president of the governing body of Iranian soccer said Saturday that the nation’s World Cup…