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Pricey World Cup keeps fans away, hits US hotels, airlines

Hotels and airlines see weak demand, cut rates as fans deterred by high costs

Reuters

FIFA chief Infantino defends visa handling, ticket prices on eve of World Cup

FIFA president insists organisation cannot intervene in visa decisions as World Cup entry controversy raises tensions

Reuters

Nora Fatehi calls FIFA World Cup anthem a ‘full-circle moment’

Performer says song reflects her multicultural roots and celebrates global unity through music

Web Desk

BTS set for FIFA World Cup 2026 final halftime show

K-pop stars to share stage with Shakira and Madonna during World Cup final entertainment show

Web Desk

Iran threatens to stop World Cup games if faced with unauthorised flags or slogans

Tehran says it has asked FIFA to prevent political demonstrations at Iran’s games, as controversy over team’s participation and security concerns overshadow its World Cup campaign

Reuters

FIFA World Cup 2026 opening turns into multi-city global music showcase

Shakira, Burna Boy and Katy Perry among stars set for opening weekend concerts across three host nations

Web Desk

PCB set to overhaul cricket setup; Younis Khan, Hafeez in frame

Shan Masood, Sarfaraz Ahmed may be relieved of duties as board eyes major restructuring

Aqeel Ahmed

Iran's World Cup team arrive in Tijuana with US tensions high

Players arrive in Tijuana as visa disputes, domestic unrest and tensions with US loom over tournament

Reuters

A star is born as Andreeva eases into Grand Slam winners' club

Russian teen beats Maja Chwalinska 6-3, 6-2 to claim her maiden Grand Slam title in Paris

Reuters

Iran says ticket allocation for World Cup withdrawn days before tournament

Iran says World Cup ticket allocation withdrawn, leaving fans with travel plans stranded days before tournament

Reuters

Iraq World Cup striker Hussein questioned for hours at Chicago airport

Star striker detained for nearly seven hours at O'Hare airport, while the team's photographer was barred from entering the country altogether

Reuters

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