Football
It is the first time Iraq hosts the regional competition since 1979, the same year Saddam Hussein seized power in Baghdad. Iraq has welcomed football teams from across the region for the Gulf Cup, ending nearly three decades of repeated bans on in..
The Qatari national football team arrived in the Iraqi city of Basra to compete in the 25th Arabian Gulf Cup, which starts on Friday and concludes on January 19. The team received a great reception at Basra International Airport, as Iraq Football ..
FIFA will ask all the world's countries to name a stadium for Brazilian football legend Pele, the head of the sport's governing body, Gianni Infantino, said on Monday at the late icon's wake. Infantino was in the city of Santos, Brazil..
Qatar Sport for All (QSFA) announced the opening of participation in the eighth edition of the Al Furjan Football Tournament, which will be held at Al Thumama Stadium on Jan. 19. The federation limited the number of teams participating to 16 and 8 p..
Football legend Pele, who died Thursday at the age of 82, "transformed football into an art," said Brazil and Paris Saint-Germain superstar Neymar in a tribute to his country's greatest sporting icon. "Before Pele, '10' ..
Pele, the magical Brazilian soccer star who rose from barefoot poverty to become one of the greatest and best-known athletes in modern history, died at the age of 82, his daughter said on Instagram on Thursday. He had been in and out of hospital i..
A prominent former soccer player in Iran who has expressed support for anti-government protests says his wife and daughter were prevented from leaving the country on Monday after their plane made an unannounced stopover en route to Dubai. Ali Daei..
Mohammad Shtayyeh, the Palestinian Authority's prime minister, has urged FIFA to condemn Israel's killing of Palestinian player Ahmad Atef Mustafa Daraghma, 23, according to Wafa. Days after the world celebrated the end of the World Cup, D..
The Moroccan Football Federation (RMFA) submitted on Thursday, December 15, 2022, an official protest to FIFA against the refereeing of the semi-final match against France at the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022, which ended in a loss of two clean goals. ..
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