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Protests follow Iran's exit in Women's Asian Cup

Iran's women's soccer team has been at the centre of dramatic scenes following their Asian Cup exit on the Gold Coast.

AAP · Mar 8

Grave concerns for Iranian soccer team in Australia

There are fears Iranian footballers will be persecuted when they return home from the Women's Asian Cup in Australia, with the government urged to take action.

AAP · Mar 8

NFL Free Agency 2026: How AFC Teams Stack Up by Salary Cap Space

The Chargers, Titans and Raiders are in terrific shape, while the Browns and Jaguars are over the threshold, limiting their ability to sign big names.

Sports Illustrated · Mar 5

Iranian football association unsure if national team will play at World Cup in US

The president of Iran’s football federation says he does not know if the national team can play World Cup matches in the US after the US and Israeli bombardment of the country

The Guardian - UK · Mar 1

Human rights issues swirl around the 2026 Women’s Asian Cup. They cannot be ignored

There is a glaring contrast between the Asian Football Confederation’s corporate dream and the structural realities of the tournament in Australia

The Guardian - AU · Feb 27

Trade and aid to return to South Kivu as DRC-Burundi strategic border reopens

A key border post between the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Burundi has reopened after more than two months of closure following an offensive by AFC/M23 rebels. More than 10,000 people crossed on the first day alone, according to local authorities.

Radio France Internationale · Feb 24

One Move Every AFC West Team Should Make This Offseason

The Chiefs need to make offensive investments to regain their spot atop the division, while the Broncos need to add weapons around Bo Nix if they want to continue their reign.

Sports Illustrated · Feb 20

Examining Patriots’ 2026 Schedule After Super Bowl Loss

The Patriots had one of the NFL’s easiest schedules in 2025. That won’t be the case in 2026 on the heels of its Super Bowl loss.

Sports Illustrated · Feb 9

Stefon Diggs Makes Blunt Admission About His Patriots Future After Super Bowl LX Loss

Diggs spoke candidly about his future in New England after falling short of Super Bowl glory.

Sports Illustrated · Feb 9

The flawed Patriots face a harsh truth: only the very best teams get a Super Bowl sequel

Successful sequels are rare in the NFL. And New England showed enough holes on Sunday to suggest making it back to the big dance soon will be tough

The Guardian - US · Feb 9