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PWHL Expands with New Teams and Key Player Signings in Phase 3

The Professional Women's Hockey League has entered Phase 3 of its expansion, allowing four new franchises to add players while existing clubs protect additional roster spots. Notable signings include Megan Carter with Las Vegas and Julia Gosling with Seattle, setting the stage for a reshaped league ahead of Friday's deadline.

Jun 10, 2026

World Cup 2026: Seattle’s Spotlight and Global Turmoil

The 2026 FIFA World Cup will span three nations, with Seattle hosting six matches. Featuring 48 teams, the tournament introduces new challenges — from climate and travel to political unrest — while veteran analyst Leander Schaerlaeckens offers insight into the dynamics shaping the competition.

Jun 9, 2026

FIFA strips Iranian fans’ tickets as World Cup tensions rise

FIFA has revoked the ticket allocation for Iranian supporters, citing escalating diplomatic pressures. The move follows a series of visa setbacks, a relocation of Iran's training camp to Tijuana, and public statements by FIFA president Gianni Infantino about fan access.

Jun 9, 2026

Iran’s World Cup squad faces visa hurdles ahead of tournament

Iran's national football team departed for Mexico amid a dispute over U.S. visa applications, with key staff still awaiting entry and the federation accusing Washington of vindictive behavior. The squad, reshaped after a training location change, is set to play New Zealand, Belgium and Egypt across the United States, while political rhetoric from both sides intensifies.

Jun 6, 2026

Iran’s World Cup Journey Amid Visa Hurdles

Iran's national football squad left for the World Cup in Mexico under a cloud of visa disputes, diplomatic accusations, and a reshaped training base, setting the stage for a tense tournament.

Jun 6, 2026

Iran finalizes 26‑man World Cup squad ahead of tournament in Turkey and Mexico

Iran has announced a 26‑player squad for the upcoming World Cup, featuring 17 domestic-based athletes whose clubs have been idle since February due to the regional conflict. The lineup highlights Mehdi Taremi while excluding Sardar Azmoun, whose recent online activity reportedly displeased Iranian authorities. The team will train in Antalya before relocating to Tijuana to navigate U.S. visa hurdles, and will compete in Group G against New Zealand, Belgium and Egypt, with a possible showdown against the United States in the round of 32.

Jun 1, 2026

The 2024 Superflex Dynasty Draft: A Deep Dive

The latest dynasty rookie mock draft highlights a deep class of talent, from Jeremiyah Love’s No. 1 spot to Makai Lemon’s upside, offering insight into how teams will build for the future.

May 26, 2026

Mexico to Host Iran’s World Cup Squad Amid Visa Hurdles

President Claudia Sheinbaum confirmed Mexico's willingness to host Iran's football team during the World Cup, prompting a move from Arizona to Tijuana to bypass visa issues. The team's matches are scheduled in Los Angeles and Seattle, while the White House remains silent and President Donald Trump claims diplomatic progress on the Strait of Hormuz, which Tehran disputes.

May 25, 2026