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Iran snatches mixed team gold at 2026 Taekwondo World Cup
Iran claimed the gold medal in the mixed team event at the 2026 World Taekwondo World Cup Team Championships after defeating Russia in straight rounds in Thursday's final in Chuncheon, South Korea.
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POLITICS7 DAYS AGO
Rights group takes FIFA complaint against Infantino to IOC over Trump ties
FairSquare plans to take its FIFA ethics complaint against Gianni Infantino to the IOC, citing his ties with Donald Trump, political neutrality concerns, and the decision to award Trump FIFA’s Peace Prize.
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SPORTS8 DAYS AGO
Belgium routs US, but FIFA's political capitulation to White House overshadows the game
Belgium's 4-1 win ended the US World Cup run, but FIFA's politically driven reversal of striker Balogun's suspension, enabled by White House pressure, exposed deep governance failures and set a damaging precedent that overshadowed the match.
SPORTS11 DAYS AGO
Belgium outraged as FIFA clears US striker to play despite red card
Belgium’s football federation expresses outrage over FIFA’s decision to permit US striker Folarin Balogun to feature in Monday’s World Cup Round of 16 match against Belgium, despite the forward receiving a red card in the previous round.
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SPORTS14 DAYS AGO
Iran clinches Greco-Roman team title at U20 Asian Wrestling Championships
Iran claimed the Greco-Roman team crown at the U20 Asian Wrestling Championships after collecting nine medals in Pattaya, Thailand.
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SPORTS15 DAYS AGO
Beyond the results: Iran's resilient 2026 World Cup campaign in the face of adversity
Despite an early exit, an unbeaten run, resilient performances, and a united response to extraordinary logistical challenges and political discrimination, Iran's 2026 World Cup campaign marked both a historic milestone and the coming of age of players.
POLITICS15 DAYS AGO
Pezeshkian praises Iran’s World Cup team after hero’s welcome in Tehran
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has praised the national football team as it received a hero’s welcome upon its arrival to Tehran after grappling with restrictions imposed by the co-host, the United States.
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