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NJ Transit Reducing Fare For World Cup: Report
It will now cost a little less to take the train to watch the World Cup at MetLife Stadium. New Jersey Transit will be reducing round-trip rail prices to the World Cup from $150 to $105, according to The Athletic. The 30% price reduction comes after the state received support from sponsors and other sources, according to The Athletic. The fare, which includes a stop at Secaucus, is typically $12.90. NJ Transit CEO Kris Kolluri told The Athletic that train fares could drop even lower if the agency can get more private and non-taxpayer funding. Gov. Mikie Sherrill has been adamant New…
Sports
Iran Won't Play At 2026 World Cup Amid
Us-i
sraeli Attacks, Sports Minister Says
Iran says it won't participate in the 2026 FIFA World Cup because of the US-Israeli strikes that have killed more than 1,200 people. Iranian Sports Minister Ahmad Donyamali announced the decision on state television on Wednesday, March 11. The US is co-hosting the World Cup with Canada and Mexico, with matches scheduled to begin on Thursday, June 11. The announcement came nearly two weeks after forces from the US and Israel killed Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei during their war on Iran. "Considering that this corrupt regime (the US) has assassinated our leader, under no circums…
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Lindsey Vonn Nearly Lost Leg, Released From Hospital Two Weeks After Olympic Crash
Lindsey Vonn's attempt to win her fourth Olympic medal almost cost one of her legs. The alpine skiing legend said she nearly had her left leg amputated after she crashed in the women's downhill finals at the 2026 Winter Olympics on Sunday, Feb. 8. Vonn made the public revelation in an emotional Instagram post announcing her release from the hospital on Monday, Feb. 23. Vonn told her fans that she developed compartment syndrome in her left leg after suffering a complex tibia fracture just 13 seconds into her run. The dangerous condition can cut off blood flow and lead to permanent …
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Trump Wants World Cup Gold For Oval Office Wall: ‘Can I Keep It?’
President Donald Trump may be eyeing a new gold decoration for the Oval Office. Trump and FIFA President Gianni Infantino were in DC on Friday afternoon to announce that the 2026 World Cup draw to determine the group stages will be held at noon on Friday, Dec. 5 at the Kennedy Center. The World Cup is scheduled to be co-hosted by the US, Canada, and Mexico between June 11 and July 19, with the event kicking off in the nation's capital with 48 nations eyeing the famed trophy — one that Trump admired during the announcement. "The World Cup is going to be one of the largest and most complex e…
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