Mexico President Claudia Sheinbaum Agrees to Host Iran for World Cup Instead of US

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Mexico President Claudia Sheinbaum Agrees to Host Iran for World Cup Instead of US

Sheinbaum said her government had been approached by FIFA after the US made it clear it did not want Iran's squad to stay in the country during the tournament. "We have no reason to deny them the possibility of staying in Mexico." Iran is scheduled to play New Zealand and Belgium in Los Angeles, and Egypt in Seattle.

By Ankit Sharma

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Barcelona have already agreed personal terms with the England attacker, and the La Liga champions wish to make the transfer permanent. Rashford's loan from Manchester United includes a $35 million option to buy. The 28-year-old has scored 14 goals and 14 assists in 49 appearances this season and has signaled his intention to stay in Spain with Barcelona.

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Lionel Messi Cleared of Serious Injury Before World Cup

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Lionel Messi Cleared of Serious Injury Before World Cup

Messi was substituted after clutching his leg during Inter Miami's match against the Philadelphia Union, sparking fears of an injury. The club confirmed that the Argentine suffered nothing more than "an overload associated with muscle fatigue". Messi is expected to make a record-equaling sixth World Cup appearance, with Argentina set to open their campaign against Algeria on June 16.



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Manchester City Officially Announce New Role for Pep Guardiola

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Manchester City Officially Announce New Role for Pep Guardiola

Guardiola, who took charge of his last game as manager in the 2-1 home defeat to Aston Villa, will not fully leave the City Football Group. City announced that the Spaniard will become the club's Global Ambassador. The role will involve technical advice across the City Football Group, alongside work on special projects and collaborations. Guardiola joined City in 2016.

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Barcelona Looking to Offload Marc-André ter Stegen This Summer

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Barcelona are looking to sell the German goalkeeper but are struggling to find a club willing to take him. The 34-year-old, who joined Barcelona in 2014, has lost his first-choice status under Hansi Flick to Joan Garcia. Most of the interest in him has come from Saudi Arabia, though Ter Stegen would prefer to stay in Europe.

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Juventus Try to Hijack Tottenham's Andy Robertson Free Transfer as Decision Nears

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Juventus Try to Hijack Tottenham's Andy Robertson Free Transfer as Decision Nears

Tottenham have been in advanced talks with Robertson for weeks over a free transfer from Liverpool, but Juventus have entered the race with a proposal in an attempt to hijack the deal, per Fabrizio Romano. Robertson leaves Liverpool after nine years this summer with Roberto De Zerbi's Spurs and Juve now competing for his signature.

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