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WORLD CUP CHAOS AS IRAN SQUAD 'BANNED FROM STAYING IN US'

As the 2026 FIFA World Cup gets underway across the United States, Canada and Mexico, Iran’s national team finds itself facing one of the tournament’s most unusual situations.According to Iranian officials, Team Melli will not be permitted to stay in the United States during the competition despite all three of their group-stage matches taking place there. Instead, the squad will be based in Tijuana, Mexico, crossing the border into the U.S. on matchdays before returning to Mexico immediately after each game.

WORLD CUP CHAOS AS IRAN SQUAD 'BANNED FROM STAYING IN US'

As the 2026 FIFA World Cup gets underway across the United States, Canada and Mexico, Iran’s national team finds itself facing one of the tournament’s most unusual situations.According to Iranian officials, Team Melli will not be permitted to stay in the United States during the competition despite all three of their group-stage matches taking place there. Instead, the squad will be based in Tijuana, Mexico, crossing the border into the U.S. on matchdays before returning to Mexico immediately after each game.
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BBC'S DEAR ENGLAND CAST REVEAL SPARKS ONLINE REACTIONS

Now that BBC's Dear England has aired, social media has found itself focused on more than just the story of Gareth Southgate's England reign. Viewers have been busy comparing the cast to the real-life footballers they portray, with several casting choices sparking praise, debate and plenty of memes online.
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NIGERIA CROWNED UNITY CUP 2026 CHAMPIONS AFTER DOMINANT TOURNAMENT RUN

The #SuperEagles have officially been crowned Unity Cup 2026 champions after back-to-back victories over Zimbabwe and Jamaica at The Valley in London 🦅🏆🇳🇬 The tournament brought together Nigeria, Jamaica, Zimbabwe and India for a week celebrating football, culture and community.
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PSG BEAT ARSENAL ON PENALTIES TO WIN THE CHAMPIONS LEAGUE 2026

Arsenal’s hopes of lifting their first ever Champions League trophy ended in heartbreak after Paris Saint Germain retained the title with a dramatic penalty shootout victory in Budapest. Despite a determined performance and an early lead, the Gunners were eventually beaten 4-3 on penalties following a tense 1-1 draw after extra time.
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SHAKIRA AND BURNA BOY DROP OFFICIAL WORLD CUP ANTHEM VIDEO

Shakira and Burna Boy have officially released the music video for Dai Dai, their 2026 FIFA World Cup anthem. The visuals feature football superstars including Lionel Messi, Kylian Mbappé and Erling Haaland as excitement builds ahead of next summer's tournament.
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PRIME MINISTER KEIR STARMER URGES TNT SPORTS TO MAKE CHAMPIONS LEAGUE FINAL FREE TO VIEW

Prime Minister Keir Starmer has urged TNT Sports to reverse its decision to place next weekend’s Champions League final behind a paywall, calling for the highly anticipated clash between Arsenal and Paris Saint-Germain to be made available free-to-air for UK viewers.
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POLICE ESTIMATE OVER 1 MILLION WILL ATTEND ARSENAL'S PREMIER LEAGUE WINNING PARADE

Arsenal’s long-awaited Premier League triumph has sparked extraordinary celebrations among supporters, ending a 22-year wait for league glory and setting the stage for what could be one of the biggest trophy parades London has ever seen.
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21 SAVAGE CELEBRATES ARSENAL’S PREMIER LEAGUE WIN IN LONDON AS HE SHARES ADORABLE FAMILY MOMENT

21 Savage was spotted in London celebrating Arsenal’s long-awaited Premier League triumph, as the Newham-born rapper marked a full-circle moment back in his hometown. He also melted hearts online after sharing a glimpse of his newborn dressed in a Gunners onesie
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NEYMAR RETURNS TO BRAZIL’S WORLD CUP SQUAD AFTER INJURY NIGHTMARE

Neymar is officially back 🔥 The Brazilian superstar has been named in Brazil’s squad for next month’s World Cup, marking a huge return after years of injury setbacks and uncertainty around his international future.
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