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Borrowed culture and a plasticine burger – welcome to the Club World Cup and almost-football | Barney Ronay

Fire up the marching band. Rouse the majorettes from their state of indifference. Put out more flags. Put out some flags. Put out a flag. Er … is anyone actually there? IShowSpeed? Can you hear me Pitbull? Welcome to the almost-World Cup, an almost-real …

Qatar’s first NBA Basketball School to launch in June

“Basketball participation in the Middle East has grown more than 50 percent since we began playing preseason NBA games in Abu Dhabi in 2022,” said NBA Senior Director of Basketball Operations, Europe and Middle East, Henry Utku.  “Through our collaboration …

Saudi Arabia and Qatar to host Asian playoffs for 2026 World Cup as six teams battle for final spots

KUALA LUMPUR, June 13 — Saudi Arabia and Qatar will host the Asian qualifying playoffs for the 2026 World Cup, the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) said today. Six teams, the third and fourth-placed sides from the recent Asian qualifiers, namely …

2026 World Cup Qualifiers: Qatar and Saudi Arabia to Host Fourth Round Matches

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Qatar and Saudi Arabia have been chosen to host the matches of the fourth round of the 2026 World Cup qualifiers for the Asian zone. The AFC announced this through an official statement on Friday, June 13, 2025. The fourth round is the …

Liverpool agree £116m Wirtz deal, Spurs target Mbeumo and Wissa: football news – as it happened

Key eventsShow key events onlyPlease turn on JavaScript to use this feature SummaryTime to sign off – here’s a run-down of Friday’s main stories: Share Updated at 13.06 EDT Everton target Villarreal striker Thierno Barry Everton have turned their …

Asia’s road to the 2026 world cup: Saudi Arabia and Qatar take center stage

Saudi Arabia and Qatar will host the crucial fourth round of Asia’s 2026 World Cup qualifiers this October. The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) announced the decision on Friday. These two countries secured hosting rights after advancing to this …

MENA Sports Wrap: The Arab teams through to 2026 World Cup?

A host of Arab teams will likely compete in the 2026 World Cup in North America [Getty] Arab teams saw mixed fortunes in the final round of Asia's third-stage qualifiers for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, with five out of six advancing to the …

Saudi Arabia, Qatar to host 4th round of WC qualifiers

MUSCAT: The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) announced the Qatar Football Association (QFA) and the Saudi Arabian Football Federation (SAFF) as the hosts of the upcoming AFC Asian Qualifiers — Road to 26 Playoffs. The teams that qualified as third and …

Qatar & Saudi Arabia confirmed as hosts for upcoming AFC Asian Qualifiers™ – Road to 26 Playoffs

The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) announced on 13 June 2025 that Qatar and Saudi Arabia have been confirmed as the hosts for the upcoming AFC Asian Qualifiers™ – Road to 26 Playoffs.  Six teams, the third and fourth-placed sides from the AFC Asian …

The Athletic FC: The rise of Infantino, 'King of Soccer', Liverpool agree £116m Wirtz deal

The Athletic FC ⚽ is The Athletic’s daily football (or soccer, if you prefer) newsletter. Sign up to receive it directly to your inbox. Hello! He’s got the whole of world football in his hands. We’re shining a light on Gianni Infantino — the man, the myth, …

Saudi Arabia, Qatar to host fourth round of Asia's World Cup qualifiers

Saudi Arabia and Qatar have been awarded the hosting rights for the fourth round of Asia's 2026 World Cup preliminaries in October, the Asian Football Confederation said on Friday. The pair have reached the next phase of the continent's qualifiers …

My quest to find 22 football shirts that explain the state of the world

It would be an exaggeration to say I travelled all the way from England to Colombia to see if I could spot anyone wearing a particular football shirt. But when I spotted it, worn by a stout man watching a match in the midday heat on the outskirts of …

2026 Asian Football Confederation play-offs head to Saudi Arabia and Qatar

Who is the real Gianni Infantino, FIFA president and 'the king of soccer'?

Inside the White House, President Trump was on a roll. “Amazing,” he said. “He’s like somebody who just woke up on Christmas morning as a young child and saw those toys under the tree. And that enthusiasm plays very well, I have to say.” Gianni Infantino …

Qatar to face Italy on opening day as FIFA announces U-17 World Cup schedule

Hosts Qatar have been drawn into group A alongside Italy, South Africa and Bolivia. Doha: Hosts Qatar will face European powerhouse Italy in their opening match of the FIFA U-17 World Cup 2025. Set to take place in Qatar from November 3 to 27, this will be …

Qatar SC appoint Lopez as new head coach

Marquez Lopez. File photo. Doha: Qatar SC officially announced the appointment of Spaniard Marquez Lopez as the head coach ahead of the 2025-26 season. The announcement was made via the club’s official X account, confirming that the 62-year-old former head …

FIFA appoints Qatar’s Ballan to supervise referees at Club World Cup

Doha: FIFA has appointed Hani Taleb Ballan, Chairman of the Referees Committee of the Qatar Football Association (QFA) and Vice Chairman of the FIFA Referees Committee, to oversee the referees at the upcoming FIFA Club World Cup. The tournament will be …

FIFA CLUB WORLD CUP 2025TM: A VIBRANT OPENING CEREMONY KICKS OFF A NEW ERA FOR GLOBAL CLUB FOOTBALL

(MENAFN- PR Newswire) MILAN, June 13, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Saturday 14 June at 7:15pm local time, the Hard Rock Stadium in Miami will explode with energy, colour, and football passion with a show featuring Latin rhythms and rap vibes. Following the …

Ex-Malaga CF owner Sheikh Al-Thani faces 14 years in prison in Spain over decline of the Spanish football club

SHEIK Abdullah Al-Thani, the former owner of Malaga CF football club, who saw them through an exciting run to the Champions League quarter finals, is facing 14 years in prison. The Public Prosecutor’s Office has asked for the lengthy  jail term for Al- …

Atlético de Madrid Opens Casa Atleti in Los Angeles

European Football Club Unveils New Fan Experience in Los Angeles with Official Store, Fan Events, Watch Parties, and Player Appearances LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, June 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Atlético de Madrid, a premier European …

Bruno’s Bounce House Expands Bounce House Rentals In Reston, VA

Bruno’s Bounce House delivers safe, high-quality bounce house rentals to Reston, VA, elevating parties and events with fun, reliable inflatable entertainment. RESTON, VA, UNITED STATES, June 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Bruno’s Bounce House, a …

Starwalk Of Dallas Now Offering Premium Water Slide Rentals In Richardson, TX

Starwalk of Dallas brings high-quality water slide rentals to Richardson, TX, offering fun and excitement for events of all sizes. RICHARDSON, TX, UNITED STATES, June 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Starwalk of Dallas, a premier provider of …

XLIV Italian Bowl, American Football League Unveils the 'Gionni Colombo Trophy'

Penko, where Florence’s Goldsmithing Tradition Meets American Football Excellence LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, June 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Italian Super Bowl of American Football is now in full bloom in Toledo, Ohio, as the top …

Marques Amusement Company Offers Premium Bounce House Rental In Powder Springs, GA

Marques Amusement Company provides high-quality bounce house rentals, making events in Powder Springs, GA more enjoyable and unforgettable. POWDER SPRINGS, GA, UNITED STATES, June 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Marques Amusement Company, a …

Phyt Lab Redefines Luxury Activewear as a Rising Force in Fashion

NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, June 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A new contender has emerged in the luxury performance apparel arena as PHYT LAB makes its official entry into the high-end fitness market. The brand, pronounced "fit lab," …

Qalitex Advises Brands on Amazon's Heightened Scrutiny of Unsubstantiated Structure/Function Claims

Qalitex advises supplement brands as Amazon steps up claim reviews, focusing on unsubstantiated structure/function claims that trigger compliance actions. IRVINE, CA, UNITED STATES, June 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Qalitex Laboratories, a …

NFL Legend Mike Singletary Launches MKLS Productions & Debuts Powerful Spoken Word Project “Mama’s Prayer” Father’s Day

DFW, TX, UNITED STATES, June 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- NFL Legend Mike Singletary Launches MKLS Productions and Debuts Powerful Spoken Word Project “Mama’s Prayer” on Father’s Day Pro Football Hall of Famer, Super Bowl Champion, and motivational …

Dallas Teacher Terrell Jeter Embarks on a 'Hunt for Love' in New Reality Series

From Educator to Entertainer: Can Terrell Find His Perfect Match? PRINCETON, LA, UNITED STATES, June 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Get ready, America! Terrell Jeter, the charismatic teacher who’s been molding minds in Dallas, is swapping …

EazyDTF Launches Revolutionary New Website to Transform Custom DTF Transfer Experience

Enhanced platform delivers seamless DTF printing solutions for sports teams, events, and businesses nationwide BROWARD COUNTY, FL, UNITED STATES, June 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- EazyDTF, a leading provider of premium Direct-to-Film (DTF) transfer …

UFC Analyst Making Film Directing Debut

UFC analyst, Din Thomas broadens his horizons in directorial debut. WEST PALM BEACH, FL, UNITED STATES, June 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Din Thomas, better known as a fight analyst for ESPN and the UFC, and as a co-star along side Matt Serra on the …

DeJesus Dental Celebrates 30 Years with $30 New Patient Special

Three Decades of Trusted Care Inspires Special Offer to Support Community Oral Health. BRIDGEPORT, CT, UNITED STATES, June 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- DeJesus Dental Group proudly celebrates 30 years of dedicated service to the Fairfield …

Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Assoc. Responds to Sudden Cardiac Deaths of NCAA star Eilud Kipsang & Youtuber P2istheName

Their tragic deaths highlight the importance of knowing your individual heart health history, as well as the signs and symptoms of genetic heart disease. DENVILLE, NJ, UNITED STATES, June 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Hypertrophic …

Airbnb y FIFA anuncian alianza para múltiples torneos

Airbnb será la Plataforma Oficial de Reservas de Alojamiento Alternativo y Experiencias de FIFA. Más de 380,000 huéspedes lo usarán durante el Mundial 2026. MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, June 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Airbnb y FIFA anunciaron una …

The Round Table Group Joins Forces with Major League Cricket to Expand the Future of Sports Marketing in America

Cricket comes to America: The Round Table Group joins Major League Cricket to lead fan engagement and strategy in South Florida FORT LAUDERDALE, FL, UNITED STATES, June 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Round Table Group proudly announces its …

UNRL x Minnesota Twins: 3 Summer Drops, One Partnership

Drop No. 1 Goes Live on June 16, 2025 at 11AM CST SAINT PAUL, MN, UNITED STATES, June 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Two iconic Minnesota brands – UNRL and the Minnesota Twins – are teaming up for the first time to launch a summer-long apparel …

Common Ground Outdoor Adventures Receives $30,000 Grant from The Hartford

Company surprises two local youth athletes with custom-fit sports equipment LOGAN, UT, UNITED STATES, June 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Common Ground Outdoor Adventures, a non-profit organization based in Logan, Utah, was recently awarded a …

Promo Direct Launches Wellness Kits for International Men’s Health Week

HENDERSON, NV, UNITED STATES, June 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Promo Direct, the leader in the promotional products industry, has announced the launch of its new line of wellness kits in honor of International Men’s Health Week. These thoughtfully …

Employees of the Year recognized by the S.C. Department of Natural Resources

Five honored by state agency for 2024 COLUMBIA, SC, UNITED STATES, June 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The S.C. Department of Natural Resources (SCDNR) recognized five of its best as EMPLOYEES OF THE YEAR 2024. The awards being presented at …

Surge In Film Production Projects Fueling The Growth Of The Market: Transforming the On Camera Monitor Market in 2025

The Business Research Company’s On Camera Monitor Global Market Report 2025 – Market Size, Trends, And Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, June 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Teeming with a wave of technological advancements and …