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TEHRAN, Iran (AP) – Several members of Iran’s national women’s soccer team were greeted with a welcoming ceremony when they returned to the Islamic Republic after applying for asylum in Australia.Midfielder Fatemeh Shaban said: “First of all, we are very happy to be in Iran, because it is our homeland.”People in the crowd waved flags, and some players held bouquets of flowers and signed things that looked like mini soccer balls. According to Iranian media reports, the team I’m back on Wednesday.”I didn’t expect so many people to come and welcome me. I’m happy to be a daughter of Iran,”…
SSince joining MLS, James Rodriguez has not been able to find consistency with Minnesota United. His debut match was not the best as the team suffered a 6-0 defeat, but as a result he was criticized for not being the addition he was expected to be.Neymar scores in Kings League, copes with Brazil’s snubThe Colombian player complained of physical discomfort, which he blamed on his club’s infrastructure. He blamed Minnesota’s artificial turf for his foot problems. He excuses himself with the claim that he is not used to playing on synthetic pitches.Last week I did something to my leg. My…
Former Manchester United head coach Ruben Amorim has been out of work since he was sacked at the start of the year and replaced by Michael Carrick.Ruben Amorim could return to Portugal and rejoin the management team (Image: Getty Images)Former Manchester United manager Ruben Amorim could return to the dugout of Sporting’s fiercest rivals Benfica if the Portuguese giants choose to sack manager Jose Mourinho, it has been suggested. Amorim left United earlier this year after just 14 months in charge.Following their worst Premier League run in the club’s history (15th place), the Red Devils lost to Tottenham in the…
Mauricio Pochettino earned just over $5 million in his first seven months as coach of the U.S. national team, according to U.S. Soccer Federation tax returns.Pochettino announced as Greg Berhalter’s replacement It paid taxes on Sept. 10, 2024 and received $5,016,917 for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2025, according to its tax return released Thursday. Pochettino’s salary for this period was listed at $2,516,917 and he was given a $2.5 million bonus.Berhalter Layoff in July 2024 rear Copa America 1st round lossIt was just 10 months since he started his second stint as coach. His income for the fiscal…
IScoring goals is not easy, and scoring a total of 900 points is not something everyone can do. Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo are the only two players to reach this milestone, but just as many fans celebrated hundreds of goals, others struggled with it.Throughout their careers, both have punished numerous clubs in the world’s top leagues, but there is one team that stands out as their “favorite victim”. In fact, they both have a top five rival within Spain, the team that scores the most points. And how do they stack up at the national team level?Teams with Leo…
Galatasaray star Noah Lang posted a photo of himself and teammate Victor Osimhen after they both went to hospital with serious injuries in the game against LiverpoolMarch 19, 2026, 19:28Updated March 19, 2026 19:48Noah Lang previously posted a photo taken at the hospital (Image: Noah Lang Instagram)Noah Lang released a photo of his hand in a cast after undergoing surgery for a serious thumb injury. Lang suffered a serious injury in Galatasaray’s 4-0 defeat to Liverpool on Wednesday night, requiring oxygen and having to be taken away on a stretcher.He was taken to hospital and underwent surgery for a “serious…
SYDNEY (AP) — A Women’s Asian Cup Soccer that tournament It started with a small fanfare The tournament, which took place three weeks ago but ultimately attracted worldwide attention due to the appearance of an Iranian team affected by the Middle East wars, ended with Saturday’s final against Australia and Japan.For most of the tournament, the Iranian team left the Middle East ahead of the United States and Israel. invaded their homeland It attracted international attention. Seven members of the team were initially granted asylum by the Australian government, but all except two since then I went home.Two-time champions Japan…
TThe FIFA Council met today and approved the budget for 2027-2030. Gianni Infantino used the opportunity to appeal for peace as the large-scale conflict between the United States and Israel against Iran continues to escalate. The FIFA President emphasized the power of football and this summer’s World Cup as tools to build bridges and promote peace. Meanwhile, he expressed confidence that the schedule would remain as set despite the possibility of Iran playing in Mexico, and called on all participating teams to maintain mutual respect.”FIFA cannot resolve geopolitical conflicts, but in our hearts for those suffering from the effects of…
Former Manchester United head coach Ruben Amorim is rumored to be set to return to the dugout of Sporting rivals Benfica if the Portuguese giants choose to part ways with manager Jose Mourinho. Amorim left United earlier this year after just 14 months. The Red Devils finished last season in the Premier League, their worst result in the club’s history, losing to Tottenham in the Europa League final and missing out on European football altogether.Amorim was sacked after a 1-1 draw with Leeds United in January and was replaced by Michael Carrick. The former United midfielder has reversed his fortunes…
HAfter AFCON’s decision to disqualify Senegal from the African Cup of Nations and declare Morocco as champions, Senegal is still in disbelief at the unprecedented decision. Pape Diop showed the discomfort and anger that his country is experiencing in “El Programa de Ortega”.”When I saw this, I thought ‘fake news’. I couldn’t believe it. Now we are a little helpless about what will happen. Senegalese people are very angry and all they talk about is this,” he said. “We are all waiting to see what happens. We hope that after the appeal we will be granted another victory. People are…