The media office of the Lebanese caretaker Prime Minister, Najib Mikati, denied what is being circulated on some social media sites about the Prime Minister calling on the army and security forces to declare a state of maximum alert. The Prime Minister's Office said in a statement: "This news is incorrect and falls within the framework of rumors only." Source: National Iraqi News Agency
AFC Approves Referee Preparation Program for AFC Asian Cup 2027
August 11, 2026
Kuala lumpur: The Referees Committee of the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) today approved the preparation program for referees for the AFC Asian Cup Saudi Arabia 2027, which will be hosted by Saudi Arabia from January 7 to February 5, with the par…