FIFA Club World Cup: A dress rehearsal for USA-Canada-Mexico 2026 amid escalating anti-Trump protests
The president’s trade and immigration policies threaten to overshadow both this year’s club tournament and next year’s international competition
Lionel Messi v. Cristiano Ronaldo: Inter Miami to play Al-Nassr on February 1 in pre-season tournament
The MLS side will travel to Saudi Arabia to play an exhibition competition also involving Al-Hilal, where the Argentina and Portugal captains will renew their rivalry
Neymar breaks Pele’s Brazil goal-scoring record in 5-1 win in South American World Cup qualifying
The goal that put the 31-year-old Neymar on the top of Brazil’s scoring record with 78 came in the 61st minute in a World Cup qualifying match against Bolivia
Diplomatic accord lets Saudi clubs with Ronaldo and Neymar go to Iran for Asian Champions League
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The Asian Football Confederation has praised ‘a groundbreaking agreement’ between Saudi and Iranian soccer federations letting their teams host each other in home and away games
Messi speaks publicly for 1st time since joining Inter Miami and says he’s happy with his choice
“From the beginning, from my arrival, it’s been an impressive welcome that we’ve received,” Messi said
Saudi Arabia: Soccer, power and sportswashing
Riyadh’s aggressive transfer policy, which has already landed Cristiano Ronaldo and Karim Benzema, is a weapon to promote the country and try to improve the international image of its leadership