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Soccer-PIF named 2026 World Cup official tournament supporter as Saudi steps up football ambitions
May 14 - Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund (PIF) was on Thursday named an official tournament supporter in North America and Asia for this year's World Cup, as the country deepens its ties with international football ahead of hosting the 2034 tournament.
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US and China seek to repair damage from tariff war that sent trade into a freefall
President Donald Trump's trade war with Beijing has sent U.S.-China trade into a freefall and forced companies on both sides of the Pacific to regroup
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Soccer-Iran hold World Cup departure rally despite continuing concerns
May 14 (Reuters) - Iran hosted a World Cup departure rally attended by thousands of fans in Tehran's Enqelab Square on Wednesday night even if concerns remain about the team getting into the United States and competing at the tournament.
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Soccer-Study warns of dangerous heat at 2026 World Cup as climate risks grow
By Iain Axon LONDON, May 14 (Reuters) - Football's global players' union renewed concerns on Thursday about heat at the 2026 World Cup after scientists warned the likelihood of dangerous temperatures for players and fans has sharply increased.
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2026 FIFA World Cup to Be Hosted by USA, Mexico, and Canada
2026 FIFA World Cup to Be Hosted by USA, Mexico, and Canada
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Tensions flare near Strait of Hormuz as a ship is seized and another is sunk
Tensions are escalating again near the Strait of Hormuz after a ship anchored off the United Arab Emirates was seized and taken toward Iran and another was attacked and sank near the coast of Oman
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FIFA announces Super Bowl-style World Cup final halftime show featuring Madonna, Shakira and BTS
The World Cup final will feature a star-studded halftime show headlined by Madonna, Shakira and boy-band BTS
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FIFA Faces Challenges in Securing 2026 World Cup Broadcast Deals in China and India
FIFA Faces Challenges in Securing 2026 World Cup Broadcast Deals in China and India
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FIFA Faces Challenges in Securing World Cup 2026 Broadcast Deals in China and India
FIFA Faces Challenges in Securing World Cup 2026 Broadcast Deals in China and India
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2026 FIFA World Cup to Feature 48 Teams Across Three Host Nations
2026 FIFA World Cup to Feature 48 Teams Across Three Host Nations
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Iran war to cast a shadow on BRICS foreign ministers meeting in Delhi
By Aftab Ahmed and Saurabh Sharma NEW DELHI, May 13 (Reuters) - The U.S.-Israeli war on Iran is set to cast a shadow over a two-day meeting of the foreign ministers of the BRICS grouping that kicks off in New Delhi on Thursday, testing the bloc's ability to reach a unified position and produce a
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BRICS foreign ministers meet in India as Iran war, oil prices and divisions test the bloc's unity
BRICS foreign ministers have started a two-day meeting in New Delhi
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