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Trump could face ban from World Cup, L.A. Olympics over unpaid U.S. anti-doping dues

The World Anti-Doping Agency is considering rewriting its rules to try barring all U.S. government officials — including President Donald Trump — from attending the L.A. Olympics in 2028, in a move that could also have implications for the FIFA World Cup being co-hosted by the U.S. this summer.

CBC News - Top Stories - 1 hour ago

Snowboarder Arnaud Gaudet claims 3rd World Cup medal in home province of Quebec -- Mouhamad Rachini -- - -- Winter Sports

Canada’s Arnaud Gaudet captured his third World Cup medal of the season Saturday, finishing third in the men’s World Cup PGS snowboard race in Val Saint-Côme, Que..

CBC News - Sports - 1 hour ago

Million-dollar sports tourism: Events like the 2026 AFC Women's Asian Cup drive Australia's visitor economy

Major sporting events bring millions of dollars to Australia’s food and tourism industries. International tournaments attract thousands of tourists and fans who spend on food, drinks, and hospitality services. Events like the 2026 AFC Women's Asian Cup are expected to boost the economy as…

SBS - Top Stories - 1 hour ago

Canadian women defeat Argentina at FIBA women's basketball World Cup qualifying event -- Sports

The Canadian women cruised to a 75-41 victory over Argentina on Saturday at the FIBA Women’s Basketball World Cup 2026 qualifying tournament in Istanbul.

CBC News - Sports - 2 hours ago

Clark walks away from Reese's outstretched hand in World Cup qualifier

Caitlin Clark ignored Angel Reese's high-five gesture during Team USA's 91-48 victory over Puerto Rico in FIBA World Cup qualifiers, adding fuel to their rivalry.

Fox News - Top Stories - 2 hours ago

Canada women dominate Argentina 75-41 in FIBA World Cup qualifying tournament

Shay Colley led the way with 13 points, while Aaliyah Edwards had 11 points and 15 rebounds as Canada’s women’s basketball team cruised past Argentina 75-41 in FIBA women’s World Cup qualifying action on Saturday.

CTV News - Sports - 4 hours ago

Dutch greats line up to help Suriname World Cup cause

AMSTERDAM, March 14 : Dutch football greats Patrick Kluivert and Clarence Seedorf will assist Suriname in the run-up to this month’s World Cup playoffs as they bid for a first-ever place at the finals.Suriname meet Bolivia in a World Cup inter-confederation play-off in Monterrey, Mexico, on March 26, and if

Channel NewsAsia - Sports - 5 hours ago

Scotland women reach first Hockey World Cup in 24 years

Scotland will play in the women's Hockey World Cup for the first time since 2002 after beating Italy in a tense play-off.

BBC News - Sports - 7 hours ago

Eldrew Yulo bags gold in floor exercise at World Cup Antalya leg

MANILA, Philippines — Filipino gymnast Karl Eldrew Yulo seized the gold medal in floor exercise event at the FIG Artistic Gymnastics World Cup Antalya leg in Turkey Saturday evening in Manila.

Manila Times - Sports - 10 hours ago

Surya, Gambhir and ICC chief Jay Shah felicitated at CNBC TV18 India Business Leader Awards after T20 World Cup triumph

India captain Suryakumar Yadav and head coach Gautam Gambhir received the ‘Sports Leader of the Year’ and the ‘Excellence in Sports’ awards respectively while ICC chairman Jay Shah was presented with the ‘Outstanding Contribution to Sports’ award.

First Post - Top Stories - 10 hours ago

WADA reportedly mulling move that could bar President Trump, US officials from LA Olympics and possibly FIFA World Cup

President Donald Trump and other US officials could be barred from attending the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics and possibly even the FIFA World Cup later this summer if WADA has its way. Here’s how…

First Post - Top Stories - 12 hours ago

Axios: Israel preparing large-scale ground operation to occupy Southern Lebanon

ALBAWABA - According to the news website Axios, which cited Israeli and American sources, Israel is getting ready for a massive ground operation in sout

Albawaba - World - 12 hours ago

Carney to take in skiing world cup before meeting with Norway's PM

Canada’s Prime Minister also held private meetings with two energy companies and a shipping giant

The Globe and Mail - Top Stories - 13 hours ago

Man Gets X-Ray After 'Weird Hiccups' Begin—Then Doctors Spot the Problem

Artur said the hiccups were “very strong” and hurt his chest. When he then developed a fever, he decided to seek further help.

Newsweek - Health - 14 hours ago

China beat Taiwan 2-0 in extra time to reach Women's Asian Cup semifinals

Defending champions China secure a semifinal against hosts Australia and a place at the 2027 World Cup.

Aljazeera - Sports - 15 hours ago

Gaelic Warrior blitzes Gold Cup field as Jukebox Man falls short

Harry Redknapp’s entrant ran out of steam in late stages as Paul Townend rode for historic win

Evening Standard - Sports - 16 hours ago

Which team needs Women's League Cup final win more?

Chelsea and Manchester United will battle to lift the Women's League Cup trophy on Sunday - but who needs the success more?

BBC News - Sports - 16 hours ago

International Soccer -- 'There was a lot of wondering what if?' – recalling Ireland's last World Cup play-off ahead of Czechia mission

As the nation holds its breath for Ireland’s first World Cup play-off in almost a decade, two things stick out in Darren Randolph’s mind from that cold Nov...

Independent.ie - Sports - 17 hours ago

Brentford, the World Cup and an itch to return to Gaelic football

Brentford and Republic of Ireland captain Nathan Collins tells Kelly Somers about his dreams of the World Cup.

BBC News - Sports - 19 hours ago

World Anti-Doping Agency mulls rule change that could ban Trump from Olympics, World Cup over unpaid U.S. dues -- News

The World Anti-Doping Agency is considering rewriting its rules to try barring all U.S. government officials — including President Donald Trump — from attending the L.A. Olympics in 2028, in a move that could also have implications for the FIFA World Cup being co-hosted by the U.S. this summer.

CBC News - Sports - 22 hours ago

Tragic: Third horse dies at Cheltenham festival after Gold Cup race

Tragic, as a third horse has died at this year's Cheltenham Festival after collapsing on the way back to the stables following the Gold Cup race. The horse was considered a legend by fans of the...

International The News - Sports - 1 day ago

Cheltenham day four: Gold Cup glory for Townend and Mullins with Gaelic Warrior – as it happened

All the action as it happens with seven races set for day four at the festival

Irish Times - Sports - 1 day ago

Paul Townend makes it a record fifth Cheltenham Gold Cup on Gaelic Warrior

Occasion marred as veteran Envoi Allen collapses and dies after finishing his final race

Irish Times - Sports - 1 day ago

With another batch of NRL recruits, can the lessons of 2003 help bring World Cup success in 2027?

The poaching of high-profile league stars for the last Rugby World Cup in Australia created competition and agonising selection calls for the Wallabies.

Sydney Morning Herald - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Here's an early look at BMO Field's World Cup upgrades. What do you think?

An early look at construction underway at BMO Field ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup is giving Toronto soccer fans a first glimpse at how the stadium is changing — prompting mixed reviews online.

CTV News - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Australia edge North Korea to set up China or Taiwan Asian Cup semifinal

Australia beat North Korea 2-1 to set up Women’s Asian Cup semi against China or Taiwan, and seal FIFA World Cup spot.

Aljazeera - Sports - 1 day ago

Will Iran play at the 2026 World Cup? Explaining the state of play

The United States’ and Israel’s war with Iran has implications in the sports world, with a war of words involving Fifa leaving the team’s status unclear

Irish Times - Sports - 1 day ago

Iran team hit back at Trump over FIFA World Cup exclusion threat

Iran says no one can exclude it from the FIFA World Cup 2026, which is co-hosted by United States, Canada and Mexico.

Aljazeera - Sports - 1 day ago

Trump raises safety concerns over Iran playing at 2026 World Cup

U.S. President Donald Trump said Thursday that Iran’s national football team would be welcome at the 2026 World Cup, while warning that participation...

Daily Sabah - Sports - 1 day ago

Donald Trump wants to be emperor of the World Cup

The globe’s biggest sporting event has always had political overtones. The president is taking it to another level.

Boston Globe - Opinion - 1 day ago

Trump says Iran shouldn't come to World Cup for 'own life and safety'

WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump warned Iran's football team Thursday (Mar 12) their "life and safety" would be at risk if they took part in the upcoming World Cup in North America.Trump's comments came just two days after he told FIFA chief Gianni Infantino the Iranian players would be welcome despite t

Channel NewsAsia - Sports - 2 days ago

Foxborough Select Board, finally satisfied, unanimously approves World Cup security funding deal

With the funding mechanism settled, next Tuesday’s vote on the entire license appears to be a formality.

Boston Globe - Sports - 2 days ago

Iranian Men's National Team Rebukes Trump for Saying Their Safety Would be in Peril at World Cup

The Iranian men's national soccer team has delivered a harsh rebuke after President Trump said the team's presence at this year's World Cup may not be "appropriate."

Breitbart - Sports - 2 days ago

Trump Gives Iran Soccer Team Ominous Warning About World Cup

Trump invites, and then cautions, Iran's national soccer team over 2026 World Cup.

Huffington Post - Sports - 2 days ago

Trump Cautions Iran's Men's Team Against Attending World Cup out of Concern for Their 'Life and Safety'

President Trump says he feels it isn't "appropriate" for Iran's men's national soccer team to be included in the coming World Cup.

Breitbart - Sports - 2 days ago

Is Iran in or out of World Cup 2026? Iraq's playoff status?

The ongoing conflict in Iran and neighboring countries has put their participation in the 2026 World Cup in doubt, while Iraq's ability to get to the intercontinental playoff is also in doubt. Here's the latest we know.

ESPN - Sports - 2 days ago

FIFA in unprecedented dilemma as Iran hints at World Cup pullout

Sports Minister Ahmad Donyamali signaled Wednesday that Iran may be unable to compete at the 2026 World Cup, a tournament set to be co-hosted by the United...

Daily Sabah - Sports - 2 days ago

Kraft Group reaches deal with Foxborough on security funding for World Cup games at Gillette Stadium

Less than a week before a deadline set by the town's select board, the Boston host committee, Kraft Sports & Entertainment, and Foxborough settled their dispute over $7.8 million.

Boston Globe - Sports - 3 days ago

Iran signals 2026 World Cup boycott after US strikes

Iran's possible withdrawal would test FIFA's ability to keep the World Cup insulated from geopolitics. With Iran signaling it may boycott the event, the field for the sport's biggest tournament now looks less settled.

Deutsche Welle - Sports - 3 days ago

Iran Sports Minister Says Country Cannot Participate in FIFA World Cup

Iran ⁠cannot ⁠- and will not - participate in the FIFA World ⁠Cup after the ⁠U.S. eliminated its Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, ‌the country’s sports minister vowed.

Breitbart - Sports - 3 days ago

Iran can't participate in World Cup after US attack: Sports minister

Iran cannot take part in the 2026 World Cup after co-host United States launched airstrikes on the country alongside Israel, killing its leader Ayatollah...

Daily Sabah - Sports - 3 days ago

World Cup 2026: Jordan fans frustrated by US visa hurdles

Jordan are set to make their World Cup debut, but military conflict and the US government may keep their fans at home. Those wishing to travel with their team are calling for answers on visas from FIFA and the US.

Deutsche Welle - Sports - 3 days ago

VIDEO: Massive Brawl at Brazilian Cup Soccer Final Leads to 23 Red Cards, Police Intervene

23 Brazilian soccer players have found themselves in hot water after a wild melee during a soccer final game.

Breitbart - Sports - 5 days ago

Can Zac Lomax really go from the NRL to Wallabies' World Cup squad?

After signing a two-year deal with the Western Force, the former NSW Origin winger faces the toughest assignment of his football career.

Sydney Morning Herald - Sports - 5 days ago

Cities witnessed jubilant scenes after India clinched the T20 World Cup

Cities witnessed jubilant scenes after India clinched the T20 World Cup

Deccan Chronicle - Top Stories - 5 days ago

When will their dominance end? India's batters monster Kiwis in World Cup final

With the spur of 2023 to help them, India are now making the very most of their unrivalled talent pipeline, and hoovering up global trophies as quickly as the ICC can put them up

Sydney Morning Herald - Sports - 6 days ago

India crush New Zealand to win third T20 World Cup title

Ahmedabad: Indiawon a record third T20 World Cup title and became the first team to defend their crown with a 96 run thumping of New Zealand in a lop...

Peninsula Qatar - Sports - 6 days ago

Evan Ferguson to miss Ireland's World Cup play-off against Czechia

IRELAND striker Evan Ferguson is set to miss the World Cup play-off semi-final against Czechia in...

Irish Post - Sports - 6 days ago

Illegal Israeli settlers kill 3 Palestinians in occupied West Bank

Illegal Israeli settlers attacked and killed at least three Palestinians in the occupied West Bank Sunday, Palestinian authorities and the Israeli military...

Daily Sabah - World - 6 days ago

O'Neill says turbulent season should be a wake-up call for Celtic ahead of Rangers cup clash

CELTIC manager Martin O'Neill has said the turbulent season the Hoops have endured so far amid th...

Irish Post - Sports - 6 days ago

The Olympic Hockey Mess Was a Preview of Trump's World Cup

Get ready to be thrilled by the games — and exhausted by the politics.

New York Magazine - Politics - 6 days ago

Trump honors Messi, Inter Miami at White House after MLS Cup win

Lionel Messi presented U.S. President Donald Trump with a jewel-studded pink football ball during a White House ceremony honoring Inter Miami CF for...

Daily Sabah - Sports - 8 days ago

Real Madrid in Shock as Rodrygo Suffers Devastating Injury, Season and World Cup Over

Real Madrid has suffered a major setback after confirming that Brazilian forward Rodrygo has a serious knee injury that will keep him out for the rest o

Albawaba - Top Stories - 9 days ago

How to watch the FIFA World Cup 2026™ LIVE & FREE | SBS Sport

SBS is the exclusive FIFA World Cup 2026ᵀᴹ broadcaster for football fans in Australia. Here’s everything you need to know about how to follow the tournament and watch all 104 games live, free and exclusive.

SBS - Top Stories - 13 days ago

Mexican president reaffirms commitments for 2026 World Cup ahead of FIFA visit

Mexico City: Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum reaffirmed on Friday the commitment to create the necessary conditions to co host the 2026 World Cup,...

Peninsula Qatar - US News - 14 days ago

Neymar ends drought with brace to ignite Santos, World Cup hopes

Neymar Jr., the mercurial Brazilian forward whose career has been a mix of brilliance, setbacks, and controversy, reminded the football world of his...

Daily Sabah - Sports - 15 days ago

FIFA World Cup 2026™

FIFA World Cup 2026™

SBS - Top Stories - 16 days ago

India thrash Zimbabwe in T20 World Cup, South Africa into semi-finals

Chennai: Defending champions India thrashed Zimbabwe by 72 runs in their Super Eights T20 World Cup match on Thursday, a result that guaranteed South...

Peninsula Qatar - Sports - 16 days ago

Could Trump's new global tariff scupper the US-EU trade deal?

Inside Business podcast with Ciarán Hancock

Irish Times - Business - 17 days ago

How to watch all the Socceroos' FIFA World Cup 2026™ matches LIVE & FREE

The Socceroos are set to represent Australia at the FIFA World Cup 2026ᵀᴹ and SBS will bring you all their matches on television and via live streaming.

SBS - Top Stories - 18 days ago

India battle for World Cup survival after 'messing up on grand scale'

Ahmedabad, India: Defending T20 World Cup champions India need two big performances to reach the semi finals after Sunday s huge defeat to South Afr...

Peninsula Qatar - Sports - 19 days ago

Who has qualified for the FIFA World Cup 2026™ | SBS Sport

Our comprehensive guide to all the teams who will join host nations USA, Mexico, and Canada at the men’s football World Cup starting in June 2026.

SBS - Top Stories - 26 days ago

How to watch all the Socceroos FIFA World Cup 2026™ matches LIVE & FREE | SBS Sport

The Socceroos are set to represent Australia at the FIFA World Cup 2026ᵀᴹ and SBS will bring you all their matches on television and via live streaming.

SBS - World - 26 days ago

Use discovered for cone-shaped cups that puzzled experts for decades

Ancient vessels found to have soot deposits in their surprisingly unfinished interiors, providing vital clues for scientists

Independent UK - Science - 26 days ago

Human Rights Groups Issue Florida Travel Warning for FIFA World Cup

The warning comes as millions of foreign travelers are expected while ICE rounds up immigrants.

Miami New Times - Sports - 1 month ago

Arsenal vs Chelsea Predicted Lineups - EFL Cup Semi-final 2026

Arsenal welcomes Chelsea to the Emirates Stadium on Tuesday night for the second leg of their EFL Cup semi-final with a spot in the final on the line in

Albawaba - Sports - 1 month ago

Pitching power: Unpacking the T20 Cricket World Cup crisis between Bangladesh and India

Bangladesh’s refusal to participate in 2026 T20 Cricket World Cup matches scheduled on Indian soil represents far more than a diplomatic standoff or a security dispute.

Global Voices - Business - 1 month ago

Is the Chinese presence in Congo Brazzaville a threat to 'first occupants' or a relief to them?

The decline of the forest, following extractive work, deforestation, tree cutting, agricultural expansion, illegal logging, and other works in the forest areas of Congo, is shrinking the habitat of Indigenous peoples.

Global Voices - Environment - 2 months ago

How to Buy Tickets to FIFA World Cup Matches in Miami

According to some estimates, Miami is expecting as many as 1 million visitors for the World Cup.

Miami New Times - Sports - 2 months ago

Miami Match Ticket Prices Soar for 2026 FIFA World Cup

What began as a $60 dream of seeing soccer's greatest stars has morphed into a $1,000+ nightmare.

Miami New Times - Sports - 3 months ago

Bienvenido, South America! Miami to Host FIFA Titans in World Cup

The most-watched tournament in world sports is coming to the 305.

Miami New Times - Sports - 3 months ago

Football World Cup

Keep in the know on the FIFA World Cup - from the football teams and players, to matches, results and more with NZ Herald.

NZ Herald - Sports - 5 months ago