Iraq will not play Palestine WC qualifier in Jerusalem or Jordan

IMAGE: Palestine fans inside the Basra International Stadium, Iraq, before the World Cup Asian third round qualifier between Iraq and Palestine on October 10, 2024. Photograph: Thaier......

Saudi open to LGBTQ fans but no booze a 2034 WC

IMAGE: In September, Hammad Albalawi, the head of Saudi Arabia's World Cup bid unit, also assured that LGBTQ fans would be welcome and their privacy respected. Photograph: Bernadette......

#Cheating Trends After India's WC Exit

IMAGE: Dejected. Devastated. Dreams dashed. #WeFeelYouBoys. Photograph: Kind courtesy AIFF/X   The Indian football team's World Cup dream took a devastating turn in their crucial Round 2......

India's FIFA WC dream: Gurpreet steps up as captain

IMAGE: Gurpreet Singh Sandhu named captain for the crucial tie against Qatar. Photograph: Kind courtesy AIFF/X India's first-choice goalkeeper Gurpreet Singh Sandhu was on Sunday named the......

Stimac sacked after India's exit from WC qualifiers

IMAGE: Igor Stimac attends a press conference ahead of the FIFA World Cup 2026 qualifying round. Photograph: AIFF Media The All India Football Federation sacked senior men's team Head Coach Igor......