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Pele winners’ medal among auction World Cup items expected to fetch €2.32m

Pele winners’ medal among auction World Cup items expected to fetch €2.32m

Fri, 12 Jun, 2026

The medal, awarded when the footballer was a teenager, is expected to bring in £500,000 (€579,000) alone.

Donald Trump envoy suggests Italy should replace Iran at this summer’s World Cup

Donald Trump envoy suggests Italy should replace Iran at this summer’s World Cup

Thu, 23 Apr, 2026

Iran’s participation in the finals has been cast into doubt after the US and Israel launched air strikes on the country at the end of February, prompting retaliatory attacks by Iran on Israel and Gulf nations hosting US military bases.