‘An incredible feeling’: Turkiye celebrates ending 24-year World Cup wait
Turkiye secure a return to football’s biggest tournament for the first time since 2002, when they finished third.

Turkiye secure a return to football’s biggest tournament for the first time since 2002, when they finished third.





![Iranian football players Aria Yousefi, Ali Nemati, and Mohammad Ghorbani hold school bags in memory of the victims of the girls school bombing in Minab, Iran ahead of a friendly match against Nigeria at Mardan Sports Complex in Antalya, Turkey on March 27, 2026. [Umit Bektas/Reuters]](/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/image-1774632709.jpg?resize=770%2C513&quality=80)












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