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Iran on the verge of boycotting the World Cup in the United States

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Iran on the verge of boycotting the World Cup in the United States FIFA said on Saturday that it is monitoring the situation in the region. Iran may boycott the upcoming FIFA World Cup in the United States. The president of the country's football federation said that he is not sure whether the national team will be able to play World Cup matches in the United States after the sudden bombing by the United States and Israel. He said that we cannot be expected to be optimistic about the World Cup after this attack. Amidst the exchange of attacks between Iran and Israel, Iranian Football Federation President Mehdi Taj told sports portal Varzesh3. US-Israeli attacks continued in Iran for the second day on Sunday. The assassination of the country's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has created uncertainty about the future of the Islamic Republic and increased the risk of regional instability. Iran is in Group 'G' at the World Cup. Iran is scheduled to play New Zealand in ...

Zimbabwe cricket team stranded in India due to war

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Zimbabwe cricket team stranded in India due to war The Zimbabwe cricket team is stuck in India. Sikandar Raja's team played their last match in the ongoing T20 World Cup in Delhi on Sunday (March 1). They were then supposed to leave for the country. However, due to the suspension of air traffic across much of West Asia, including the Middle East, the Zimbabwean cricketers are not returning home right now. Cricket-based website ESPN Cricinfo reported that the Zimbabwe cricket team will remain in India for an indefinite period until the situation improves or alternative arrangements are made. Iran is firing missiles at US military bases in various countries in the Middle East in retaliation for the joint attacks by Israel and the United States. This has closed the airspace. Zimbabwe is the first of the teams to play in the ongoing World Cup in India and Sri Lanka. Cricinfo reported that the team members are expected to return home in stages, with one part scheduled to leave at 4:30 a...