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World Cup 2026: Iran withdraws from the competition
Amid escalating geopolitical tension with the United States, Iran’s Minister of Sports Ahmad Doyanmali confirmed that Iran will not participate in the 2026 World Cup, a radical decision… -
War in the Middle East: Iraq calls for postponement of World Cup playoff matches
Due to regional tensions and travel difficulties linked to the closure of Iraqi airspace, Iraq’s head coach Graham Arnold has asked FIFA to postpone Iraq’s World Cup qualifying… -
Al Nassr: “it’s more serious than expected”, Jorge Jesus provides an update on CR7’s injury
Suffered a muscle injury during Al‑Nassr’s last match, the Portuguese star Cristiano Ronaldo will undergo a period of convalescence and travel to Spain to undergo treatment, as confirmed… -
White House: when Messi’s visit turns into Trump’s surreal speech
Welcomed to the White House with Inter Miami after winning the MLS title, Lionel Messi attended an unexpected address by Donald Trump, blending football career praises, comparisons with… -
BRICS: Moscow recalls the absence of a military assistance clause among member states
The Kremlin has sought to clear up any ambiguity. Through its spokesperson, Dmitri Peskov, Russia reminded that joining the BRICS organization does not entail any obligation of military… -
War in Iran: Cristiano Ronaldo left Saudi Arabia in the middle of the night (media)
Cristiano Ronaldo reportedly fled in the middle of the night aboard his private jet, in a context of Iranian strikes on Riyadh, raising concerns about his safety and… -
World Cup 2026: Iran in limbo after U.S. strikes
In a context of major military tensions with Washington, the participation of Iran’s national team in the 2026 World Cup in North America appears more uncertain than ever.… -
War in Iran: «The world is very lucky to have Donald Trump as a leader», Netanyahu
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu hailed a ‘decisive’ leadership from U.S. President Donald Trump, saying that the United States has regained its global standing, while justifying the recent… -
War in Iran: Kuwait accidentally shot down three American planes.
Several American military aircraft have crashed on Kuwaiti soil this Monday, according to local authorities, who say that all crew members survived in a context of heightened regional… -
MLS: Inter Miami overturns Orlando, Messi scores a brace.
Trailing 2-0 at halftime, Inter Miami overturned Orlando thanks to a decisive brace from Lionel Messi, reviving their MLS ambitions after a disappointing opening day. Soundly beaten by… -
World Cup 2026: Iran’s participation in doubt after Israeli-American strikes.
Thrust into a major crisis after the recent strikes, the Iranian national team’s participation in the 2026 World Cup is seriously in doubt. The presence of Iran at… -
Strikes against Iran: the international community urges restraint amid the risk of escalation.
Following the American and Israeli attacks and the Iranian retaliations targeting bases in the Gulf, many capitals have called for an immediate ceasefire and the resumption of diplomatic… -
“We’ll give the United States and Israel the lesson they deserve,” Iran promises unprecedented retaliation.
Tehran denounced an ‘illegal’ attack carried out by Washington and Tel-Aviv and says that its armed forces are ready to respond, raising fears of a major escalation in… -
Strikes in Iran: Tehran targeted by a joint Israeli-American operation
Explosions rocked the Iranian capital overnight, after strikes claimed by Washington and Tel Aviv, who say they intend to neutralize imminent threats from the Iranian regime. Explosions were… -
Lionel Messi knocked to the ground by a fan
In Puerto Rico, a friendly match between Inter Miami CF and Independiente del Valle turned chaotic when several fans rushed the pitch to get close to Lionel Messi,… -
Cardi B announces her breakup with Stefon Diggs, three months after the birth of their child.
The American rapper Cardi B confirmed her separation from NFL player Stefon Diggs, amid a heated back-and-forth with her rival BIA. The relationship between Cardi B and Stefon… -
“Where does he play?” An NBA star mocks Cristiano Ronaldo.
The All-Star Game’s MVP, Minnesota Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards, teased Cristiano Ronaldo a few days after the Portuguese legend claimed not to know him. The show was in… -
World Cup 2026: Vinicius names his four top favorites
Just a few months away from the start of the 2026 World Cup in the United States, Mexico, and Canada, Vinicius Júnior revealed his favorites for the competition.… -
Roberto Carlos: “Pelé remains the only one to have scored 1,000 goals.”
While praising Cristiano Ronaldo’s exceptional longevity, Brazilian legend Roberto Carlos believes that Cristiano Ronaldo would not be the first to reach the mythical milestone of a thousand goals.… -
Inter Miami: Messi hurt, uncertainty ahead of the restart and the Finalissima
Suffering a muscle strain, Lionel Messi could miss the start of the MLS season and his participation in the showdown against Spain in March is in doubt. A… -
Fabio Capello: “Cristiano Ronaldo doesn’t have the genius of Messi, Maradona or Ronaldo Nazario”
The former Real Madrid coach, Fabio Capello, believes that, despite his outstanding effectiveness, Cristiano Ronaldo does not possess the natural talent of the three legends, Messi, Maradona, and… -
An SMS from Benzema would have triggered Cristiano Ronaldo’s strike at Al-Nassr.
According to the English press, a message sent by Karim Benzema, while on his way to Al-Hilal, is said to have intensified Cristiano Ronaldo’s unease and fueled his… -
SPL: Toni Kroos defends Cristiano Ronaldo
Cristiano Ronaldo can count on the support of Toni Kroos in his showdown with the Saudi Pro League. The former teammate of CR7 at Real Madrid believes that… -
Al Nassr: Cristiano Ronaldo sets his terms to end his strike
Absent for the last two matches, Cristiano Ronaldo laid out a series of sporting and institutional demands to return to competition, revealing a deep malaise within Al Nassr.… -
«You are a disappointment, without Saudi Arabia, you would never have visited the White House», CR7 slammed
La grève de protestation de Cristiano Ronaldo lui vaut une remontée cinglante d’un consultant saoudien, qui lui lance : « L’Arabie saoudite n’est pas à toi ! ».… -
The Saudi Super League has chosen two players to replace Cristiano Ronaldo
In light of Cristiano Ronaldo’s potential departure, the Saudi Pro League is already aiming very high for his succession. Mohamed Salah (Liverpool) and Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United) are… -
“Going on strike at £400,000 a day, that’s odd,” Alan Shearer slams Ronaldo
Alan Shearer tore into Cristiano Ronaldo’s “bizarre strike” at Al-Nassr, as the Portuguese star boycotted a second match for his club to protest the Saudi side’s management. The… -
Benzema kicks off his era at Al-Hilal with a hat-trick, his former Real teammates pay tribute to him.
Karim Benzema scored a hat-trick against Okhdood (6-0) on Thursday night for his debut with Al Hilal. A display of strength, greeted by tributes from Modrić, Marcelo, and… -
“”Each club is autonomous, no one, not even Ronaldo, decides for the others,” the SPL reins in CR7″
To those who doubt its model, the Saudi Pro League responds by asserting that every club is totally autonomous and that no one, not even Cristiano Ronaldo, dictates… -
“Money can’t buy happiness,” Elon Musk sets social media on fire.
A tweet by Elon Musk about money and happiness has sparked a global debate on the limits of wealth. The world’s richest man, Elon Musk, has reignited a…