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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Premier League’s summer spending spree reveals the cost of
With the Premier League’s summer window still open and the World Cup on the horizon, clubs are splashing cash to close gaps at the top. But is the spending sustainable—or just a short-term fix?
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