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Lionel Messi celebrating his hat-trick for Argentina against Algeria in the 2026 World Cup opener

Lionel Messi Silences Doubters With Historic World Cup Hat-Trick as Argentina Begin Title Defense in Ruthless Fashion

Lionel Messi delivered a defining World Cup moment as Argentina opened their title defense with a commanding victory over Algeria, powered by a historic hat-trick from their captain in Kansas City.The reigning

June 18, 2026

by Sports Desk

Iran players react after the 2-2 FIFA World Cup 2026 draw against New Zealand amid controversy over travel restrictions in the United States.

Iran Fury Erupts at World Cup as Team Claims It Was Forced Out of US After New Zealand Draw

Iran’s 2026 FIFA World Cup campaign has become one of the tournament’s most controversial storylines after players and coaching staff claimed they were ordered to leave the United States immediately following a dramatic 2-2 draw against New Zealand in Los

June 16, 2026

by Sports Desk

Iran national football team arrives for the 2026 World Cup wearing pins for children killed in the Minab school strike

Iran’s World Cup Team Lands in America Wearing Pins for 168 Dead Schoolchildren

Iran's national team arrived to play its World Cup games in the United States wearing gold

Holidays for sports nostalgics: TV stations show classics

Berlin – titles, triumphs, talks – because the sport rests almost worldwide, the TV stations also open their archives on Easter. ARD, Eurosport, Sport1 or Sky offer sports nostalgics a broad history

April 11, 2020

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RB managing director Mintzlaff: Werner “deeply relaxed”

Leipzig – The future of goalscorer Timo Werner at the Bundesliga soccer club RB Leipzig is currently not an exciting topic for managing director Oliver Mintzlaff. “So far he hasn’t signaled that

April 11, 2020

Sports

Muller praises Bayern board member Kahn: “Very well thought out”

Munich – Thomas Muller is impressed by the first impressions of Oliver Kahn’s work as a board member of FC Bayern Munich. “Basically, he acts very thoughtfully, as I also judged. He

April 11, 2020

Sports

National defender Koch helps with the shopping service

Freiburg – Soccer player Robin Koch was “very pleased” to have supported the Malteser Hilfsdienst in the Coronavirus crisis with the shopping service. “It was really fun. It was clear to me

April 11, 2020

Sports

Mittelstadt on infection: “I’m fine”

Berlin – The professional soccer player Maximilian Mittelstadt (23) from Bundesliga club Hertha BSC, who was infected with the coronavirus, spoke for the first time about his surviving illness. «I was doing

April 11, 2020

Sports

Beierlorzer: “The football bubble remains”

MAINZ – Achim Beierlorzer, once a school teacher, can be said: There are currently more important things than football. At the same time, the head coach of FSV Mainz 05 is also

April 10, 2020

Sports

“The ghost games are new territory for me”

Munich – The highly experienced Thomas Muller does not make a forecast for the Bundesliga sequel. “The ghost games are new territory for me, for which I have no real strategy,” said

April 10, 2020

Sports

3rd league wants to close the season

Frankfurt / Main – Despite the ongoing Corona crisis, the season in the 3rd soccer league will not be stopped for the time being and should be played to the end if

April 10, 2020

Sports

Waiver of wages and short-time work at Eintracht Frankfurt

Frankfurt / Main – Because of the severe financial impact of the Corona crisis, Eintracht Frankfurt has now also adopted a comprehensive package of measures for economic consolidation. The club announced that

April 10, 2020

Health·Sports

National football team donates 1000 laptops

Frankfurt / Main – The German national soccer team donates 1000 laptops to old people’s homes, care and palliative care facilities and hospices. The team of national coach Joachim Low “wants to

April 10, 2020

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