Iranian news agency says one fifth of the tickets for the World Cup qualifier match between Iran, Iraq were reserved for female fans

Argentinian player for French club Paris Saint-Germain enters quarantine, will miss several matches, as virus surges in the country

Police investigating footage of antisemitic chants by fans of Beerschot club, near a soccer stadium in Antwerp

Mehdi Mahdavikia, who scored a goal during famous victory over US at 1998 World Cup, upsets ultraconservatives by wearing a kit that had flags of all FIFA members, including Israel

Social media users share images of Israeli flag blacked out on Nawaf Al-Temyat's shirt ; 3 Algerian players refuse to play due to involvement of Israeli manager

3 players refuse to play in Qatar game between FIFA Arab Legends and FIFA World Legends due to presence of Israeli player-coach

Player and his family away in Dubai when two burglars break in, is reportedly considering ditching local team and leaving the Netherlands

The team, established with the help of the International Committee of the Red Cross, hopes to compete regionally and appear at the World Cup for amputees in Turkey next year

Associated Press investigation finds Doha hired Kevin Chalker to spy on rival bidders and the officials who picked Qatar as host for 2022 tourney; he also kept tabs on critics

2nd 17-year-old also arrested, several others detained; suspects and victim study at same residential educational institution