The impacts of Iran–Israel war in sports
Teheran – The most recently ongoing war involving Iran against Israel and United States since late February have caused some negative impacts not only in economic , but also in sporting industry as well. On Sunday, March 15, the FIA have officially canceled the Formula 1's Bahrain and Saudi Arabian Grands Prix races due to Bahrain and Saudi Arabian travel restrictions which impacted throughout the war. On the same day, the FIM and MotoGP Group have also postponed the Qatar Motorcycle Grand Prix to November due to Iran launched misslles to Qatar. United States and Israel's attacks to Iran during war have impacted negatively in sports and economic industries around Middle East countries which affected by the war, including Azerbaijan, Qatar, Bahrain, and Saudi Arabia . In association football, Iran and United States men's national teams' participations for the 2026 FIFA World Cup in June-July are severely concerned. FIFA has warned that Iran could face fines and a ban ...