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F1 cancels Bahrain and Saudi Arabia GPs because of Middle East war
ByGiles Richards March 14, 2026

Bahrain circuit only 20 miles from targeted US baseRaces unlikely to be replaced because of logisticsFormula One has cancelled the Bahrain and Saudi Arabia grands prix because of the war in the Middle East.The races were due to take place on 12 April i…

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Real Madrid beat Elche to pressure Barcelona for La Liga title
ByAl Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera March 14, 2026

Federico Valverde scores his fifth goal in three games as Real Madrid beat Elche 4-1 to move one point behind Barcelona.

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Two more Iranian female footballers pull Australia asylum bids: State media
ByAl Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera March 14, 2026

Seven members of the Iranian football delegation sought asylum, with four now known to have withdrawn applications.

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Arsenal beat Everton as Dowman makes Premier League history
ByAl Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera March 14, 2026

Arsenal beat Everton 2-0 in a nervy match in the Premier League as they continue their pursuit of the title.

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LIVE: Real Madrid vs Elche – La Liga
ByAl Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera March 14, 2026

Follow our live build-up, with team news coverage as it drops, before our text commentary stream of the La Liga match.

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Kimi Antonelli becomes youngest F1 driver to take ‌Grand Prix pole position
ByAl Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera March 14, 2026

Italian teenager breaks an 18-year-old record in China to become the youngest pole sitter in Formula One history.

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China beat Taiwan 2-0 in extra time to reach Women’s Asian Cup semifinals
ByAl Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera March 14, 2026

Defending champions China secure a semifinal against hosts Australia and a place at the 2027 World Cup.

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Manchester United vs Aston Villa: Premier League – teams, start, lineups
ByAl Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera March 14, 2026

Manchester United host Aston Villa on Sunday in the EPL as both battle to qualify for next season's Champions League.

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Indian-owned Sunrisers face backlash after signing Pakistan’s Abrar Ahmed
ByAl Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera March 14, 2026

Post announcing Abrar’s signing was met with thousands angrily questioning patriotism of the Indian owners.

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Bahrain and Saudi F1 races set to be cancelled due to Middle East conflict
ByAl Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera March 13, 2026

Bahrain and Saudi Arabia F1 races unlikely to be rescheduled but WEC's Qatar round moved to October.

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