Iran’s political turmoil has cast a shadow over Iran’s second match at the World Cup, with pro-government fans harassing anti-government fans outside the stadium...
Voria Ghafouri, a former member of the Iran national football team, has been arrested for criticising the government, according to reports from state-linked media.
The...
England and Wales will not wear an anti-discrimination armband in their World Cup matches on Monday after FIFA threatened them with sporting sanctions.
A joint...
World Cup organisers have insisted the atmosphere around the tournament in Qatar is authentic after reports suggested authorities were hiring people to support the...
Qatari World Cup organisers have apologised to a Danish television station whose live broadcast from a street in Doha was interrupted by security staff...
Diego Maradona’s “Hand of God” ball has been sold at auction for £2 million (€2.3 million).
Argentina captain Maradona scored two unforgettable goals in the...