NewsIran’s World Cup odyssey exposes FIFA’s travel chaos
Iran’s team were forced to abandon Los Angeles after their opener and return to Mexico. FIFA’s logistical failure risks overshadowing the tournament’s early drama.
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AC Milan’s Amorim coup hands Manchester United a financial
Rúben Amorim’s shock move to San Siro gives United a rare financial win in a summer of chaos, but the Red Devils remain at the mercy of their debts and governance overhang.
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