Iran participating in World Cup, FIFA president confirms
[ad_1] FIFA president Gianni Infantino. File | Photo Credit: Reuters FIFA president Gianni Infantino said Wednesday (April 15, 2026) that Iran will “for sure” participate in the 2026 World Cup despite the West Asia war. “Iran is coming for sure. We hope that by then the situation will be a peaceful situation, that would definitely […]
ICC postpones Doha meeting due to West Asia conflict
[ad_1] The International Cricket Council’s (ICC) three-day meet from March 25 to 27 in Doha, Qatar has been postponed in the wake of the ongoing conflict involving U.S., Israel and Iran The International Cricket Council’s (ICC) three-day meet from March 25 to 27 in Doha, Qatar has been postponed in the wake of the ongoing […]
Strange how different teams have more pull than others: De Kock, Miller slam ICC
[ad_1] A file image of South Africa’s Quinton De Kock and David Miller. | Photo Credit: The Hindu Quinton de Kock and David Miller have criticised the ICC for allegedly prioritising England’s travel arrangements over South Africa and West Indies, with the two teams still waiting to return home amid disruptions caused by the conflict […]
Iraq’s FIFA World Cup hopes hanging by a thread as US-Israel’s war on Iran makes travel plans uncertain
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[ad_1] Iraq are scheduled to play in the FIFA World Cup 2026 Play-off Tournament later this month where two final qualifiers for the event will be decided. However, with the chaos in West Asia, Iraq’s travel plans are uncertain. Iraq’s participation in the FIFA World Cup 2026 Play-off Tournament, that will decide the final two […]
Has Cristiano Ronaldo flown to Madrid in his private jet amid conflict in West Asia? Know truth behind viral claim
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[ad_1] Cristiano Ronaldo’s plane flew to Madrid on Monday, triggering speculations that the Portuguese star had left Saudi Arabia due to the conflict in West Asia. Is Cristiano Ronaldo in Saudi Arabia or has he left for Spain? This is the question on the mind of his fans as uncertainty looms over where the Al […]
ATP event in UAE latest to be cancelled as escalating West Asia conflict disrupts schedules across sports
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[ad_1] Players were left scrambling for shelter in the Fujairah Challenger tennis tournament in UAE as chaos continues to escalate in the Gulf region. Check out other sporting events that have been affected by the conflict. ATP’s Fujairah Challenger tournament in UAE had to be abruptly halted as an oilfield just 9 km away from […]
India wrestlers stranded, F1 teams forced to make emergency plans as sports events face uncertainty amid West Asia mess
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[ad_1] 16 Indian wrestlers alongside their support staff and the Indian basketball team are both stuck in Albania and Qatar respectively as the crisis in West Asia continues to hamper air travel in the region. The escalation in conflict in the Gulf region has led to disruption in travel plans and sports events too are […]