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After U.S. Attacks on Iran, FIFA Grapples With How to Handle the World Cup
ByTariq Panja March 4, 2026

Soccer’s global governing body is grappling with a World Cup first: a tournament host going to war with a participating nation.

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Qatar wants to host Olympic and Paralympic Games in 2036
ByPA Media July 22, 2025

Country in discussions with IOC over staging the GamesA move from event’s traditional summer slot may be requiredQatar has confirmed its interest in hosting the 2036 Olympic and Paralympic Games. The country’s Olympic committee (QOC) confirmed on Tuesd…

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