Iran Boycotts World Cup Draw Over US Visa Issues
Iran pulls out of the 2026 World Cup draw in Washington after US denies visas to its football officials. Discover the diplomatic implications for global sport.
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Curaçao makes World Cup history as smallest nation
Curaçao becomes the smallest nation ever to qualify for the World Cup, achieving a historic draw in Jamaica while manager Dick Advocaat supported his ill wife. Read this incredible story.
World Cup 2026 Draw: Date, Time and Qualified Teams
The 2026 World Cup draw on 5 December will set the stage for the historic 48-team tournament. Discover the format, qualified nations, and how to follow the action.
Scotland Reach First World Cup Since 1998 After Denmark Win
Scotland secure World Cup qualification after 27-year absence with thrilling 4-2 victory over Denmark. Steve Clarke's side now face Pot 3 draw in December. Read more about their historic achievement.
England's 2026 World Cup Draw: Date & Opponents
Discover when and where the 2026 World Cup draw takes place, who England could face, and the full schedule for the Three Lions' campaign in the USA, Canada, and Mexico.
Australia's 2005 World Cup Triumph Over Uruguay
Relive the dramatic night in 2005 when Australia finally qualified for the World Cup after 32 years of heartbreak. Discover the story behind Marco Bresciano's crucial goal and John Aloisi's legendary penalty.
New Zealand Makes Māori History Compulsory in Schools
New Zealand's education system undergoes historic transformation as Māori history becomes compulsory in national curriculum. Discover the groundbreaking changes shaping Aotearoa's future.
Kate Mosse's Feminist History for Every Day Review
Discover Kate Mosse's groundbreaking feminist history book featuring 365 women who shaped our world. Explore their untold stories and lasting impact today.
Interactive Map Reveals Vast Roman Road Network
Discover how modern technology reveals the astonishing scale and sophistication of ancient Rome's transportation system that connected an empire spanning three continents.
Sarajevo's fragile peace three decades after siege
Three decades after the longest siege in modern history, Sarajevo reveals a complex tapestry of resilience and lingering trauma. Discover how this European capital continues to navigate the delicate balance between remembrance and moving forward.
Female jockey makes history with Melbourne Cup win
Australian racing sensation Jamie Kah becomes the first female jockey to win the prestigious Melbourne Cup, shattering racing's glass ceiling in a landmark moment for the sport.
Female jockey makes history with Melbourne Cup win
Jockey Jamie Kah becomes first woman to win the prestigious Melbourne Cup, shattering racing's glass ceiling in a landmark moment for the sport.
Jamie Melham's Historic Melbourne Cup 2025 Triumph
Jockey Jamie Melham etches his name into racing folklore with a stunning Half victory in the 2025 Melbourne Cup, delivering one of the most emotional moments in the race's storied history at Flemington Racecourse.
Melbourne Cup 2025: Winners, Fashion & Celebrity Moments
Complete coverage of the 2025 Melbourne Cup carnival featuring race results, stunning fashion highlights, celebrity sightings and all the drama from Flemington Racecourse.
Melbourne Cup's Greatest Underdog Victories & 100/1 Shocks
Relive the most astonishing underdog victories in Melbourne Cup history, where rank outsiders defied monumental odds to claim Australia's most famous racing prize against all expectations.
FA Cup Second Round Draw: Gateshead Land Big Opponents
The Emirates FA Cup second round draw delivered thrilling fixtures as National League side Gateshead secured a dream tie against League One opposition, while Walsall face a tricky away test. Discover all the key matchups and potential giant-killings.
Museum of Youth Culture Opens in London's Soho
Discover the vibrant history of British youth culture at London's newest museum, featuring rare photographs, fashion, and memorabilia from decades of teenage rebellion and style.
This Week in History: Gunpowder Plot to Berlin Wall
Explore the dramatic historical events that shaped Britain and the world during this pivotal week, from treasonous plots to revolutionary moments that changed global politics forever.
Britain's Golden Age of Magic Revealed
Rachel Morris's compelling new book reveals how Victorian magicians transformed entertainment and paved the way for modern show business in this fascinating historical exploration.
PIX Magazine: Australia's Lost Visual History Rediscovered
A stunning new exhibition unveils forgotten photographic treasures from PIX Magazine, capturing Australia's social transformation from the 1930s to 1970s through groundbreaking photojournalism.
Medieval mass grave reveals Spain's violent religious past
Archaeologists discover 13th-century skeletons in Spain showing evidence of violent deaths during Christian consolidation, challenging historical narratives of peaceful conversion.
Student finds lost grave of Equiano's daughter
A British teenager's school research project uncovers the final resting place of Joanna Vassa, daughter of famed abolitionist Olaudah Equiano, solving a 200-year-old mystery.
Manchester's 1945 Pan-African Congress: 80 Years On
Eighty years after Manchester hosted the landmark Pan-African Congress, discover how this radical gathering ignited independence movements across Africa and reshaped Black political consciousness worldwide.
Carabao Cup Fourth Round Draw: Premier League Giants Collide
The EFL Cup fourth round draw delivers thrilling Premier League clashes as Manchester City face Swansea, Arsenal host Brighton, and Liverpool take on Crystal Palace in what promises to be a spectacular cup competition.
Roman ruler mix-up stuns Queensland exam students
Australian high school students were left bewildered when a Queensland history exam featured an obscure Roman military commander instead of the expected Julius Caesar, raising questions about curriculum standards.
Nelson paid wine bill to mistress's husband, letters reveal
Newly revealed historical documents expose Admiral Lord Nelson's extraordinary payment for three dozen claret bottles to the cuckolded husband of his lover Emma Hamilton, revealing the tangled personal life behind Britain's naval legend.
Brazil sells legendary Maracanã Stadium in shock move
Rio de Janeiro's iconic Maracanã Stadium, home to football legends and World Cup history, faces an uncertain future as the Brazilian government announces its sale in a controversial decision.
World Cup Stadium Forced to Sell in Financial Crisis
The iconic stadium that hosted legendary World Cup matches faces an uncertain future as financial pressures force its owners to sell this piece of football history.
1970s Lesbian Activists: Britain's Forgotten Warriors
A groundbreaking documentary uncovers the radical lesbian activists who organised resistance movements and fought for women's rights during the turbulent 1970s in Britain.
Mount Rushmore's hidden Native American history revealed
As Mount Rushmore celebrates its centenary, new initiatives are finally acknowledging the sacred land's painful history and the Native American tribes displaced for this American monument.
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