GB News
Lionel Messi purchases club weeks after Cristiano Ronaldo does the same to ramp up new rivalry
Conservative
Lionel Messi has purchased a fifth-tier Spanish side just weeks after Cristiano Ronaldo did the same in the next step of the pair's rivalry
April 17, 2026, 5:53 am
Sports Illustrated
Lionel Messi Buys Soccer Club, Ambitious Plans Laid Out
Liberal
April 17, 2026, 3:20 am
Daily Mail
Lionel Messi BUYS Spanish fifth-tier side based five miles from Barcelona that produced Arsenal star
Conservative
April 16, 2026, 10:34 am
Fox News
Iranian soccer players speak out after accepting asylum in Australia
Conservative
Iranian soccer players Fatemeh Pasandideh and Atefeh Ramezanisadeh have spoken out for the first time since accepting asylum in Australia, saying they intend to compete "in safety."
April 17, 2026, 6:24 am
The Guardian
Iran footballers granted asylum in Australia vow to continue chasing sporting dream
Liberal
April 16, 2026, 7:04 pm
Al Jazeera
Iran women football players thank Australian government for protection
Liberal
April 16, 2026, 11:54 pm
The Athletic
FIFA president Gianni Infantino defends World Cup ticket prices in ‘very special market’
Liberal
"The main, and so far the only, revenue-generating event for FIFA is the World Cup," Infantino said.
April 17, 2026, 8:14 am
New York Post
NJ Transit tickets for World Cup could cost more than $100
Conservative
April 16, 2026, 3:00 pm
BBC Sport
World Cup 2026: Fifa blamed as train tickets set to cost $100
Liberal
April 16, 2026, 5:02 am
Daily Express
Trump's true stance on World Cup spot for Iran clear
Conservative
Iran's participation in the upcoming World Cup has been in doubt due to the ongoing Middle East conflict
April 17, 2026, 9:35 am
Al Jazeera
‘Iran has to come’ to the US for the World Cup, FIFA’s Infantino says
Liberal
April 16, 2026, 3:50 am
Newsmax
FIFA Chief: Iran 'Coming for Sure' to World Cup Despite War
Conservative
April 15, 2026, 2:51 pm
Daily Mirror
White House official clarifies Donald Trump's stance on Iran's World Cup spot
Liberal
April 17, 2026, 6:53 am
Global News
Toronto looks to charge admission to previously free FIFA World Cup parties
Liberal
A report going to the city's executive committee said the costs of hosting fan-focused events at the Fort York National Historic Site and the Bentway had increased.
April 15, 2026, 11:54 am
Toronto Sun
Only in Toronto could 'free' World Cup fan fest now come with fees
Conservative
April 15, 2026, 11:45 am
CityNews Toronto
Toronto FIFA fan festival, initially promoted as free, could cost fans $10 a ticket
Liberal
April 15, 2026, 10:44 am
Fox News
Iranian soccer players speak out after accepting asylum in Australia
Conservative
Iranian soccer players Fatemeh Pasandideh and Atefeh Ramezanisadeh have spoken out for the first time since accepting asylum in Australia, saying they intend to compete "in safety."
April 17, 2026, 6:24 am
Al Jazeera
Iran women football players thank Australian government for protection
Liberal
April 16, 2026, 11:54 pm
The Guardian
Iran footballers granted asylum in Australia vow to continue chasing sporting dream
Liberal
April 16, 2026, 7:04 pm
BBC News
Iranian footballers say Australia has given them 'hope' for safe future
Liberal
April 16, 2026, 6:30 pm
TSN
Saudi Arabia makes managerial change weeks before FIFA World Cup
Conservative
Only weeks before the 2026 FIFA World Cup in North America, Saudi Arabia has made a change on the touchline.
April 17, 2026, 8:39 am
The Guardian
Saudi Arabia abandons plans to host 2035 Rugby World Cup amid funding cutback
Liberal
April 17, 2026, 6:01 am
New York Post
Fanatics flag football event could lose Saudi Arabian funding amid LIV drama
Conservative
April 15, 2026, 5:52 pm
Toronto Sun
City plans to charge for fan fest despite FIFA contract suggestions
Conservative
While Toronto and FIFA seemingly agreed that World Cup fan events would be free, the plan now is to charge for some of the tickets. More.
April 15, 2026, 6:42 pm
Toronto Star
Toronto Mayor Chow responds to World Cup Fan Fest ticket backlash
Liberal
April 15, 2026, 4:50 pm
TSN
Toronto proposes $10 fee for World Cup fan fest after initially promoting free entry
Conservative
April 15, 2026, 10:46 am
Al Jazeera
Iran women football players thank Australian government for protection
Liberal
The two Iran footballers who stayed in Australia following the Asian Cup say they want to rebuild lives in ‘safety’.
April 16, 2026, 11:54 pm
The Guardian
Iran footballers granted asylum in Australia vow to continue chasing sporting dream
Liberal
April 16, 2026, 7:04 pm
BBC News
Iranian footballers say Australia has given them 'hope' for safe future
Liberal
April 16, 2026, 6:30 pm
ESPN
Saudi Public Investment fund sells majority stake in Al Hilal
Liberal
The Saudi Public Investment Fund (PIF) has sold a 70% stake in Saudi Pro League side Al Hilal to Kingdom Holding Company.
April 16, 2026, 11:59 am
Bloomberg
Saudi Prince Alwaleed Buys Al Hilal Football Club Stake From PIF
Liberal
April 16, 2026, 8:33 am
Toronto Sun
Chaired by HRH Crown Prince, PIF Board of Directors Approves PIF 2026-2030 Strategy
Conservative
April 15, 2026, 9:37 am
The Athletic
Al Hilal sold by Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund to Kingdom Holding Company
Liberal
April 16, 2026, 7:43 am
The Guardian
Iran footballers granted asylum in Australia vow to continue chasing sporting dream
Liberal
Two former members of Iranian women’s team have been training with A-Leagues club Brisbane Roar after being given humanitarian visas
April 16, 2026, 7:04 pm
BBC News
Iranian footballers say Australia has given them 'hope' for safe future
Liberal
April 16, 2026, 6:30 pm
Al Jazeera
Iran women football players thank Australian government for protection
Liberal
April 16, 2026, 11:54 pm
Toronto Sun
City plans to charge for fan fest despite FIFA contract suggestions
Conservative
While Toronto and FIFA seemingly agreed that World Cup fan events would be free, the plan now is to charge for some of the tickets. More.
April 15, 2026, 6:42 pm
Toronto Star
Toronto Mayor Chow responds to World Cup Fan Fest ticket backlash
Liberal
April 15, 2026, 4:50 pm
Global News
Toronto looks to charge admission to previously free FIFA World Cup parties
Liberal
April 15, 2026, 11:54 am
CityNews Toronto
Toronto proposes $10 fee for World Cup fan fest after initially promoting free entry
Liberal
April 15, 2026, 10:52 am








