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Member of Iranian soccer team granted asylum in Australia changes her mind -
Seven members of Iranian women’s soccer team granted visas as rest of squad leaves Australia -
Five Iranian women’s soccer players granted humanitarian visas by Australian government -
‘A lot of sleepless nights’: Why the war in Iran might cost Iraq a berth in the 2026 World Cup -
23 red cards and police intervention as mass brawl mars end of title match in Brazil -
Iranian women’s soccer team forced to sing national anthem ahead of Asian Cup match, sources tell CNN -
The US and Iran are at war three months before the World Cup kicks off. It’s unclear if the Iranian team will play -
CNN Sports exclusive: How family, focus and faith fuel Bukayo Saka and Arsenal’s trophy ambitions
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• Video 4:58Video Vinícius Jr. tells CNN that Real Madrid is out to win the treble for the first time in club history 4:58
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Global game
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‘We want to win it for him’: Vitinha tells CNN Sports why memory of Diogo Jota fuels Portugal’s World Cup dream -
Real Madrid replaces coach Xabi Alonso with B team manager Álvaro Arbeloa
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‘We have a mission in the US’: France star Ousmane Dembélé tells CNN Sports he’s targeting World Cup glory after huge 2025
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Football news
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Ruben Amorim fired by Manchester United after turbulent managerial spell -
Ticket prices raise the question: Will this be the ‘prawn sandwich’ World Cup?
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FIFA slashes price of some World Cup tickets to $60 after global fan backlash -
Why soccer fans are ‘astonished’ by the ‘extortionate’ ticket prices for next year’s World Cup








