PV Sindhu withdraws, Formula One and football friendlies under threat: US-Israel war on Iran hits Middle East sports travel

Mar 7, 2026 - 05:30
PV Sindhu withdraws, Formula One and football friendlies under threat: US-Israel war on Iran hits Middle East sports travel

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Geopolitical tensions in the Middle East are significantly disrupting the global sporting calendar, leading to cancelled tournaments, stranded athletes and postponed events amid Iran-US-Israel war. Major aviation hubs in the Gulf are crucial for international sports travel and their disruption forces organisers to rethink logistics and prioritise athlete safety amidst evolving security concerns.

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