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A 'World Cup' for immigrant girls uses the joy of sport to counter ICE fears

A Portland soccer tournament brought girls from immigrant and refugee families together to push back against fear tied to federal immigration enforcement

5 HOURS AGO • Associated Press

How and Where to Watch Morocco vs Syria in the FIFA Arab Cup on beIN SPORTS Morocco may enter as favorites, but Syria will not be short on belief when the two sides open the Arab Cup quarterfinal stage.

DECEMBER 10, 2025 • BEINSPORTS.COM

Turkish soccer leader urges FIFA, UEFA to suspend Israel

Turkey’s soccer leader has called for Israel to be suspended from the sport citing the “inhumane and unacceptable” situation in Gaza

SEPTEMBER 26, 2025 • Associated Press

UEFA charges Israeli and Polish clubs over political fan banners that raised diplomatic tension

UEFA has opened a disciplinary case after an Israeli soccer club’s fans displayed a banner targeting Poland that was criticized by the Polish president and Israeli diplomats

AUGUST 15, 2025 • Associated Press

UEFA rolls out banner in support of children in war zones ahead of Super Cup

UEFA has rolled out a banner with the message “Stop Killing Children

AUGUST 13, 2025 • Associated Press

A soccer mystery: Why mighty China fails at the world's biggest sport

China will be eliminated from soccer World Cup qualification if it fails to beat Indonesia on Thursday

JUNE 4, 2025 • Associated Press

Kazakhstan plays Iran anthem for Syria at FIBA WC qualifiers

Syrian media reports that the national sports federation complained to the world’s governing body of basketball because Kazakhstan, hosting the first leg of Asian qualifiers for Wo...

NOVEMBER 28, 2021 • Associated Press

UN Council rejects Russia bid to limit Syrian aid deliveries The U.N. Security Council on Wednesday overwhelmingly rejected a Russian resolution that would have cut back the delivery of humanitarian ai...

JULY 9, 2020 • YAHOO.COM

Li Tie replaces Lippi as China men's coach

Former Everton and Sheffield United midfielder Li Tie has been hired as coach of China's national soccer team

JANUARY 2, 2020 • FOX SPORTS

Lippi resigns after China loses first World Cup qualifier

Marcello Lippi resigned as coach of China after it lost a World Cup qualifier to Syria 2-1 in Dubai

NOVEMBER 14, 2019 • FOX SPORTS

Lippi resigns after China loses first World Cup qualifier

Draw for the Asian qualifying groups for the 2022 World Cup

JULY 17, 2019 • FOX SPORTS

Australia beats Syria 3-2, advances to last 16 at Asian Cup

Defending champion Australia advanced to the last 16 of the Asian Cup after getting a stoppage-time goal from Tom Rogic to beat Syria 3-2

JANUARY 15, 2019 • FOX SPORTS

Australia beats Syria 3-2, advances to last 16 at Asian Cup

Germany urges FIFA to ensure doping expert gets Russia visa

BERLIN (AP) German officials called on the global soccer federation FIFA to intervene Saturday after a journalist who exposed systematic do...

MAY 12, 2018 • FOX SPORTS

Germany urges FIFA to ensure doping expert gets Russia visa

FIFA urged to intervene for journalist who exposed doping

BERLIN (AP) German officials called on the global soccer federation FIFA to intervene Saturday after a journalist who exposed systematic do...

MAY 12, 2018 • FOX SPORTS

FIFA urged to intervene for journalist who exposed doping

Syria keeps World Cup hopes alive with 1-1 draw vs Australia

MALACCA, Malaysia (AP) Omar al-Soma left it late again for Syria, keeping the war-torn country's World Cup hopes alive with a penalty to s...

OCTOBER 6, 2017 • FOX SPORTS

Syria keeps World Cup hopes alive with 1-1 draw vs Australia

Syria preparing for World Cup playoff against Australia

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) Torn apart by war, Syria's national soccer team is coming together for a spot at next year's World Cup.

OCTOBER 4, 2017 • FOX SPORTS

Syria preparing for World Cup playoff against Australia

Jedinak to miss Australia's World Cup qualifiers vs Syria

SYDNEY (AP) Australia captain Mile Jedinak will miss the Socceroos' World Cup qualifying matches against Syria next month because of a groin injury.

SEPTEMBER 27, 2017 • FOX SPORTS

World Cup qualifying: Syria to play Australia in Malaysia

SYDNEY (AP) Football Federation Australia says it has received official confirmation that Syria will host the Socceroos in Malaysia in the first leg of the Asian World Cup qualif...

SEPTEMBER 15, 2017 • FOX SPORTS

Syrian refugee camp in Jordan gets full-size soccer pitch

ZAATARI REFUGEE CAMP, Jordan (AP) The head of European soccer's governing body and Jordan's Prince Ali inaugurated a full-size soccer pitch Tuesday in the kingdom's largest camp...

SEPTEMBER 12, 2017 • FOX SPORTS

Australia to host Syria in Sydney in World Cup qualifier

SYDNEY (AP) Football Federation Australia said Thursday the World Cup qualifying second-leg playoff between Australia and Syria on Oct. 10...

SEPTEMBER 8, 2017 • FOX SPORTS

Australia to host Syria in Sydney in World Cup qualifier

South Korea, Saudis into World Cup; Australia to face Syria

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) When Australia narrowly defeated South Korea in the final of the 2015 Asian Cup, the prospect that World Cup quali...

SEPTEMBER 8, 2017 • FOX SPORTS

South Korea, Saudis into World Cup; Australia to face Syria

Amid war, Syria hopes to reach World Cup for 1st time

DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) In the midst of a long-running and ruinous war, millions of Syrians may finally have something to be joyful about.

SEPTEMBER 8, 2017 • FOX SPORTS

World Cup qualifying spots on the line in last games in Asia

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) For five countries still contending for two direct spots at the World Cup, the Asian qualifying campaign has come...

SEPTEMBER 7, 2017 • FOX SPORTS

World Cup qualifying spots on the line in last games in Asia

Syria 1 win from advancing from World Cup qualifying group

KRUBONG, Malaysia (AP) Syria is one victory away from advancing from its World Cup qualifying group, with an automatic spot at the 2018 tournament in Russia still possible.

AUGUST 31, 2017 • FOX SPORTS

Mo Farah says Trump's refugee ban 'comes from a place of ignorance and prejudice'

Olympic runner Mo Farah, who moved from Somalia to Britain as a child, said the policy “comes from a place of ignorance and prejudice.”

JUNE 30, 2017 • FOX SPORTS

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A 'World Cup' for immigrant girls uses the joy of sport to counter ICE fears

Turkish soccer leader urges FIFA, UEFA to suspend Israel

UEFA charges Israeli and Polish clubs over political fan banners that raised diplomatic tension

UEFA rolls out banner in support of children in war zones ahead of Super Cup

A soccer mystery: Why mighty China fails at the world's biggest sport

Kazakhstan plays Iran anthem for Syria at FIBA WC qualifiers

Li Tie replaces Lippi as China men's coach

Lippi resigns after China loses first World Cup qualifier

Draw for the Asian qualifying groups for the 2022 World Cup

Australia beats Syria 3-2, advances to last 16 at Asian Cup

Germany urges FIFA to ensure doping expert gets Russia visa

FIFA urged to intervene for journalist who exposed doping

Syria keeps World Cup hopes alive with 1-1 draw vs Australia

Syria preparing for World Cup playoff against Australia

Jedinak to miss Australia's World Cup qualifiers vs Syria

World Cup qualifying: Syria to play Australia in Malaysia

Syrian refugee camp in Jordan gets full-size soccer pitch

Australia to host Syria in Sydney in World Cup qualifier

South Korea, Saudis into World Cup; Australia to face Syria

Amid war, Syria hopes to reach World Cup for 1st time

World Cup qualifying spots on the line in last games in Asia

Syria 1 win from advancing from World Cup qualifying group

Mo Farah says Trump's refugee ban 'comes from a place of ignorance and prejudice'