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Here's how a very American sports tradition, or annoyance, is coming to this very global soccer tournament for the first time ever. Let The Athletic explain how a change mooted for ‘player welfare’ by ...

Iraq are hoping to end a 40-year exile from the World Cup in 2026. However, their participation has been placed in doubt due to the escalating conflict in the Middle East and the complications they ...

Iran's participation at the 2026 World Cup was thrown into doubt following the death of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei after military strikes by the United States and Israel. Khamenei was ...