Iran make World Cup history after Alireza Beiranvand heroics in Belgium stalemate
Iran earned a valuable 0-0 draw against Belgium on Sunday in a tense Group G match. Alireza Beiranvand won the Man of the Match award…
Soccer News Archives: 06/2026
Trump World Cup chief defends ‘pretty amazing’ Iran visa treatment after widespread criticism
Iran’s World Cup has been shaped as much by border rules as by anything that happens on the pitch. The team has been based across…
Journalist notes ‘huge support’ for Iran during World Cup clash with Belgium in LA
Iran have had to deal with a difficult World Cup schedule in the United States. Political tensions and travel limitations have created a different experience…
Kylian Mbappe explains bold stance on why players shouldn’t be consulted on hydration breaks
Hydration breaks remain one of the biggest debates at this World Cup. The discussion does not seem to be fading early, with players, fans and…
Gareth Bale compares LAFC to Real Madrid, echoing Mauricio Pochettino’s view of US soccer
The USMNT’s strong World Cup start has increased excitement around soccer in the United States. Two wins have made Mauricio Pochettino’s side look sharper, more…
FIFA ticket sales hit dazzling point despite major World Cup price criticism
Ticket prices remain one of the biggest talking points around the 2026 World Cup. Many fans have taken aim at FIFA over expensive costs, while…
Boston bars forced into emergency beer runs after Scotland fan takeover
Scotland are close to securing a place in the World Cup knockout stage. That would be a huge moment for Steve Clarke’s side and the…
Francisco Conceicao risks backlash with another honest Cristiano Ronaldo comment
Cristiano Ronaldo became a major talking point after Portugal’s 1-1 draw with DR Congo. Many fans argued his teammates did not play for him –…
Lamine Yamal passes Kylian Mbappe and enters Pele territory with goal vs Saudi Arabia
Lamine Yamal’s World Cup debut was not the statement many expected from Spain’s teenage superstar. He played only 19 minutes as Spain were held to…
Nedum Onuoha shares controversial view on whether Christian Pulisic should play vs Turkey
Christian Pulisic missed the USMNT’s 2-0 win over Australia because of a calf injury. With qualification already secured, his role against Turkey is now uncertain…
