Iran officials aim to meet with FIFA, discuss World Cup issues
Soccer officials from Iran are intent on meeting with FIFA’s leadership about its upcoming World Cup matches in the United States.
Mehdi Taj, president of Iran’s soccer administration, informed Iranian media Friday that the country’s ...
Saturday 2 May 2026
Presidential jet gifted to Trump by Qatar completes testing
WASHINGTON, United States: A Boeing 747 that Qatar gave to President Donald Trump has completed flight testing and is expected to make its debut this summer, the US Air Force said Friday.
The aircraft “has officially completed modification and...
Saturday 2 May 2026
Top seeds Sinner, Zverev reach Madrid Open final
MADRID: World number one Jannik Sinner downed Arthur Fils 6-2, 6-4 on Friday to reach the Madrid Open final, where he will face Alexander Zverev.
The second seed dispatched promising Belgian Alexander Blockx 6-2, 7-5 later on.
Sinner won his...
Friday 1 May 2026
Dutch football braces for ruling in player eligibility dispute
AMSTERDAM: A ruling by a Dutch court on Monday threatens to throw the Eredivisie into turmoil if NAC Breda succeed in their bid to force a replay of their match against Go Ahead Eagles over the eligibility of defender Dean James, with officials...
Friday 1 May 2026
Arsenal seek to ramp up heat on Man City in title race
LONDON: Arsenal have a chance to crank up the pressure on Manchester City this weekend as they seek to extend their lead at the top of the Premier League.
The Gunners can go six points clear of their in-form rivals if they beat Fulham on...
Friday 1 May 2026
