Several members of the Iranian football team have chosen asylum in Australia. But it isn't the first time the country has stepped in.

Caitlin Clark grew up watching the greatness of Maya Moore, Sue Bird and Diana Taurasi dominate the global stage with USA Basketball.

News that some Iranian soccer players have defected after their team was knocked out of the Asian Cup in Australia this week should come as no surprise.

Until recently, WSL clubs' academies were lower priorities as teams raced to capitalise on increased attention after the 2022 Euros ...

What was meant to be a routine trip for Mount Pleasant FA turned into a frantic scramble just days before their CONCACAF Champions Cup clash with the LA Galaxy. The Jamaican club’s travel plans fell ...

Iran's sports minister on Wednesday raised the possibility that the country's national men's soccer team withdraws from the ...

It is almost exactly three months until the start of the 2026 World Cup in Canada, Mexico and the United States. News is breaking every day about this summer's tournament and there is no better place ...

It remains unclear what will happen to that matchup or other matches involving Iran that had been scheduled in the United ...

The Iran war ground through 12th day as uncertainty grew over when it might end, amid continued attacks, a mounting human toll and concerns over the economic and energy impacts.

Iran's sports and youth minister said that the country is in no position to take part in the World Cup after the United ...

Iran cannot participate in the 2026 World Cup following airstrikes against the country by the United States and Israel, the Iranian sports minister said Wednesday.

Iran was one of the first teams to qualify for the World Cup, earning its spot in the tournament in March 2025. Team Melli is ranked No. 20 in the FIFA World Rankings. Iran is in Group G at the World ...