Lukaku Passes Lewandowski: 90th Goal Puts Him in Top 5
Romelu Lukaku's 90th-minute strike against Croatia was his 90th Belgium goal, passing Robert Lewandowski to become the 5th-highest men's international scorer.
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Romelu Lukaku's 90th-minute strike against Croatia was his 90th Belgium goal, passing Robert Lewandowski to become the 5th-highest men's international scorer.
Iran expects U.S. and Mexico visas this week, just days before their 2026 World Cup opener. The tight timeline could impact Team Melli's preparation.
Sardar Azmoun, Iran's star forward, has been surprisingly left out of the 26-man World Cup squad. The decision raises questions about Iran's attacking options
Shaw stays at Man City, Putellas set for Barcelona exit amid London City links, and Charlton earn promotion. The WSL faces a transformative summer.
Iran's World Cup training camp relocates from the US to Mexico after President Sheinbaum says she has 'no issue' hosting, ahead of 2026 tournament.
After US refusal over security concerns, Iran's World Cup base camp moves to Mexico; FIFA promises visas, but IRGC-linked individuals may face entry
Kalidou Sidibé signs three-year deal with Akhmat Grozny, choosing Russia over Wisla and QPR. The Mali midfielder joins after June 4 Iran friendly.
Iran's World Cup base relocation to Tijuana, Mexico, approved by Fifa, says FA president; visa waits and IRGC scrutiny continue. 55-min flights to LA venues.
Iran moves its 2026 World Cup base from Tucson to Tijuana, a 55-minute flight from LA, weeks before kickoff. The switch hints at political and logistical.
Iran shifts 2026 World Cup training base from U.S. to Mexico after FIFA approval. The move seeks better logistics and could ease travel for group matches.
Egypt coach Hossam Hassan names 27-man World Cup squad, including Mohamed Salah but excluding Mostafa Mohamed; Pharaohs face Belgium, New Zealand, Iran.
FIFA to ban Iran's pre-revolution flag at World Cup, repeating Qatar 2022 ban. Palestinian flag allowed; Iran demands flag respect amid uncertain participation.
Celtic's dramatic title win over Hearts was marred by a pitch invasion, sparking safety concerns. Martin O'Neill shrugged off lack of class claims.
The US state department suspends the $15,000 visa bond for Algeria, Cabo Verde, Côte d'Ivoire, Senegal, and Tunisia fans holding World Cup 2026 tickets.
Iran sets ten conditions for 2026 World Cup, demanding security, visas, and respect for flag and anthem amid geopolitical tensions. FIFA confirms US matches.
Iran demands 10 conditions for World Cup, including visa guarantees for IRGC-linked staff and flag respect, amid US tensions.
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