Peace through sports? Qatar to let Israelis in for 2022 World Cup
As Gulf state prepares to host largest sporting event, senior official says: "We do not mix sport and politics, but ...
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FIFA orders Iraq to move World Cup qualifiers due to 'unsafe' security situation
Soccer's international governing body says matches against Iran, Bahrain, scheduled to be held in Basra later this month must be ...
Iranian women attend FIFA soccer game for first time in decades
In 1981, Iran banned women from sporting events. Iran was the last country to bar women from soccer games.
FIFA under fire for sidelining Israelis ahead of World Cup
Advocacy group StandWithUs attacks soccer governing body for excluding Israel from list of countries whose citizens can get visa to ...
Allow Iranian women to attend matches, says Asian soccer official
“Everybody needs to be catered, it’s an inclusive game. Women play the game in Iran, men play the game, so ...