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fromsportslens.com
1 week ago

What Are The 2026 World Cup Stadiums? Location, Capacity, Final

The 2026 World Cup will be the first to have three host nations and feature 48 teams, making history in multiple ways.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Leon out of Club World Cup after losing appeal; LAFC and America set for playoff

Club Leon is out of the Club World Cup following a legal defeat against Fifa, likely allowing LAFC or Club America a chance to compete.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromESPN.com
2 weeks ago

Trump taps Andrew Giuliani to lead WC task force

Andrew Giuliani appointed as executive director of the 2026 FIFA World Cup presidential task force, emphasizing planning for a grand soccer tournament.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromKqed
1 week ago

As Safe Spaces Shrink, Immigrant Youth Find Solace in 'The Beautiful Game' | KQED

Soccer offers immigrant youth a sense of community and comfort amidst challenges and isolation, especially in the context of current anti-immigrant sentiments.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromLos Angeles Times
4 hours ago

Naomi Girma set to play for U.S. women's soccer in upcoming friendlies

Naomi Girma returns to the national team for friendlies after overcoming injury, showcasing her resilience.
The U.S. women's soccer team is integrating both seasoned players and newcomers for upcoming matches.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromsportslens.com
1 week ago

What Are The 2026 World Cup Stadiums? Location, Capacity, Final

The 2026 World Cup will be the first to have three host nations and feature 48 teams, making history in multiple ways.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Leon out of Club World Cup after losing appeal; LAFC and America set for playoff

Club Leon is out of the Club World Cup following a legal defeat against Fifa, likely allowing LAFC or Club America a chance to compete.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromESPN.com
2 weeks ago

Trump taps Andrew Giuliani to lead WC task force

Andrew Giuliani appointed as executive director of the 2026 FIFA World Cup presidential task force, emphasizing planning for a grand soccer tournament.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromKqed
1 week ago

As Safe Spaces Shrink, Immigrant Youth Find Solace in 'The Beautiful Game' | KQED

Soccer offers immigrant youth a sense of community and comfort amidst challenges and isolation, especially in the context of current anti-immigrant sentiments.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromLos Angeles Times
4 hours ago

Naomi Girma set to play for U.S. women's soccer in upcoming friendlies

Naomi Girma returns to the national team for friendlies after overcoming injury, showcasing her resilience.
The U.S. women's soccer team is integrating both seasoned players and newcomers for upcoming matches.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromThe Oaklandside
3 hours ago

As safe spaces shrink, immigrant youth find solace in 'the beautiful game'

Soccer serves as a vital cultural bridge for immigrant youth, helping them connect and build friendships in their new homes.
#womens-football
Soccer (FIFA)
fromThe Mercury News
1 week ago

FIFA confirms Women's World Cup will increase to 48 teams in 2031 when US is expected to host

The Women's World Cup will expand to 48 teams in 2031, increasing representation and investment in women's football.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromSoccer News
1 day ago

World Sevens Carnage expected as Man Utd, Man City and Bayern feature in radical new tournament - Soccer News

World Sevens Football promises an innovative, high-energy tournament format for women's football that aims to revolutionize the sport.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromwww.dw.com
8 hours ago

World Sevens Football aiming to transform women's game DW 05/20/2025

World Sevens Football aims to capitalize on women's football's rising popularity with fast-paced, financially rewarding matches.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

How can a country that is hosting the World Cup have no sponsor for its top flight?

Copa do Brasil returns for women's football, igniting support and competition among clubs after nine years.
Brazilian women's football faces broadcast and sponsorship challenges ahead of the Women's World Cup.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromThe Mercury News
1 week ago

FIFA confirms Women's World Cup will increase to 48 teams in 2031 when US is expected to host

The Women's World Cup will expand to 48 teams in 2031, increasing representation and investment in women's football.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromSoccer News
1 day ago

World Sevens Carnage expected as Man Utd, Man City and Bayern feature in radical new tournament - Soccer News

World Sevens Football promises an innovative, high-energy tournament format for women's football that aims to revolutionize the sport.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromwww.dw.com
8 hours ago

World Sevens Football aiming to transform women's game DW 05/20/2025

World Sevens Football aims to capitalize on women's football's rising popularity with fast-paced, financially rewarding matches.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

How can a country that is hosting the World Cup have no sponsor for its top flight?

Copa do Brasil returns for women's football, igniting support and competition among clubs after nine years.
Brazilian women's football faces broadcast and sponsorship challenges ahead of the Women's World Cup.
#football
Soccer (FIFA)
fromwww.eastbaytimes.com
1 week ago

FIFA confirms Women's World Cup will increase to 48 teams in 2031 when US is expected to host

FIFA will expand the Women's World Cup to 48 teams in 2031 for greater representation in women's football.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 days ago

Uefa accuses Infantino of pursuing private interests' on Trump's tour

Uefa condemned FIFA President Gianni Infantino for prioritizing private political interests over his responsibilities to football during a crucial congress.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromESPN.com
1 week ago

Wenger eyes 'daylight' offside law 'in one year'

Arsene Wenger advocates for a new offside rule to favor attackers, potentially to be implemented within a year.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromwww.dw.com
1 week ago

Why can't India produce footballers like it does cricketers? DW 05/13/2025

Vaibhav Suryavanshi, at 14, becomes the youngest player to score a century in IPL history.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromESPN.com
5 days ago

CBF prez ousted days after Ancelotti appointment

Brazil's Football Confederation board, including president Ednaldo Rodrigues, was removed by a court due to alleged forgery and mental incapacity issues.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromwww.eastbaytimes.com
1 week ago

FIFA confirms Women's World Cup will increase to 48 teams in 2031 when US is expected to host

FIFA will expand the Women's World Cup to 48 teams in 2031 for greater representation in women's football.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 days ago

Uefa accuses Infantino of pursuing private interests' on Trump's tour

Uefa condemned FIFA President Gianni Infantino for prioritizing private political interests over his responsibilities to football during a crucial congress.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromESPN.com
1 week ago

Wenger eyes 'daylight' offside law 'in one year'

Arsene Wenger advocates for a new offside rule to favor attackers, potentially to be implemented within a year.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromwww.dw.com
1 week ago

Why can't India produce footballers like it does cricketers? DW 05/13/2025

Vaibhav Suryavanshi, at 14, becomes the youngest player to score a century in IPL history.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromESPN.com
5 days ago

CBF prez ousted days after Ancelotti appointment

Brazil's Football Confederation board, including president Ednaldo Rodrigues, was removed by a court due to alleged forgery and mental incapacity issues.
#gender-equality
fromDefector
1 day ago
Soccer (FIFA)

Ireland To Consider Ending Sexist Dress Code For One Of Its Most Popular Sports | Defector

Soccer (FIFA)
fromESPN.com
1 day ago

Ballon d'Or gets better date for women nominees

The Ballon d'Or 2025 ceremony date allows women's nominees to attend without conflict with national team duties.
fromDefector
1 day ago
Soccer (FIFA)

Ireland To Consider Ending Sexist Dress Code For One Of Its Most Popular Sports | Defector

fromwww.bbc.com
1 day ago

Euro 2024 helps SFA increase turnover and profit

The Scottish FA reported record turnover of £78.72 million, largely due to revenues from participation in UEFA Euro 2024, with pre-tax profits also significantly up.
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#nations-league
#kashmir-conflict
Soccer (FIFA)
fromwww.dw.com
1 week ago

Cricket: IPL suspended amid India-Pakistan tensions DW 05/09/2025

The ongoing conflict in Kashmir has escalated geopolitical tensions between India and Pakistan, affecting even major sports events like the IPL.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromwww.dw.com
1 week ago

Cricket: IPL suspended amid India-Pakistan tensions DW 05/09/2025

The ongoing conflict in Kashmir has escalated geopolitical tensions between India and Pakistan, affecting even major sports events like the IPL.
#gaa
#fifa
Soccer (FIFA)
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 days ago

Fifa breaching own human rights rules over Saudi Arabia World Cup, lawyers say

Leading lawyers accuse FIFA of breaching its own human rights rules regarding the 2034 World Cup in Saudi Arabia.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromESPN.com
5 days ago

FIFA gets complaint over Saudi WC human rights

International lawyers claim FIFA is neglecting its human rights policy regarding the 2034 World Cup in Saudi Arabia.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 days ago

Pressure grows on Fifa as reports warn of serious risk to workers amid Saudi World Cup building boom

Migrant workers in Saudi Arabia face life-threatening conditions amid construction for the World Cup, according to human rights groups.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 days ago

Fifa breaching own human rights rules over Saudi Arabia World Cup, lawyers say

Leading lawyers accuse FIFA of breaching its own human rights rules regarding the 2034 World Cup in Saudi Arabia.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromESPN.com
5 days ago

FIFA gets complaint over Saudi WC human rights

International lawyers claim FIFA is neglecting its human rights policy regarding the 2034 World Cup in Saudi Arabia.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 days ago

Pressure grows on Fifa as reports warn of serious risk to workers amid Saudi World Cup building boom

Migrant workers in Saudi Arabia face life-threatening conditions amid construction for the World Cup, according to human rights groups.
#trans-rights
Soccer (FIFA)
fromESPN.com
4 days ago

Ancelotti's Brazil start will be after fed vote

Upcoming CBF elections set for May 25 follow the removal of president Ednaldo Rodrigues due to allegations of election fraud.
#fifa-world-cup
Soccer (FIFA)
fromThe Daily Beast
1 week ago

Trump Gives Rudy's Golf-Mad Nepobaby a Big Job... in Soccer

Andrew Giuliani has been appointed to lead a task force for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, praised for his golf skills and family ties.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromThe Daily Beast
1 week ago

Trump Gives Rudy's Golf-Mad Nepobaby a Big Job... in Soccer

Andrew Giuliani has been appointed to lead a task force for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, praised for his golf skills and family ties.
fromIndependent
5 days ago

'We expect to go to the World Cup. End of story' - Heimir Hallgrimsson only has eyes for summer on the big stage

"His decision to omit players from the squad has sparked varied reactions, but Hallgrimsson firmly believes that it’s necessary for fostering a stronger team in the long run."
Soccer (FIFA)
Soccer (FIFA)
fromwww.bbc.com
4 days ago

Uefa accuses Infantino and stages Fifa congress walk-out

Fifa President Gianni Infantino's delay at the congress raised concerns about prioritizing political interests over football.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 days ago

Talk is cheaper, Max: silly' fines for F1 drivers' swearing are cut by 50%

F1 penalty for swearing is reduced, easing pressure on drivers like Max Verstappen.
FIA looks to improve rules with more leniency and discretion in penalties.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromFast Company
1 week ago

At World Cup 2026, soccer will be more than just a game

Soccer is evolving into a broader cultural phenomenon, creating significant impacts beyond traditional gameplay, emphasizing its position as an entertainment industry.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromwww.standard.co.uk
1 week ago

Who is Felix Zwayer? PSG vs Arsenal referee for Champions League semi-final with match-fixing past

Felix Zwayer, once embroiled in match-fixing allegations, has rebuilt his career but remains a controversial figure in high-stakes matches.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromESPN.com
1 week ago

Returning World Cup to Brazil would make Ancelotti the GOAT

Brazil appoints Italian coach Carlo Ancelotti after a humiliating World Cup qualifying defeat, raising questions about tradition versus modernization.
#copa-america
Soccer (FIFA)
fromESPN.com
1 week ago

Brazil recalls Marta, 39, despite 2024 retirement

Marta returns to Brazil's squad, emphasizing her importance for the team's renewal and preparation for future competitions.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromESPN.com
1 week ago

Brazil recalls Marta, 39, despite 2024 retirement

Marta returns to Brazil's squad, emphasizing her importance for the team's renewal and preparation for future competitions.
#club-world-cup
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Broadcast mogul Sanjog Gupta in line to increase Indian influence at ICC

"Sanjog Gupta is emerging as the frontrunner to become the new chief executive of the International Cricket Council, marking a significant shift in leadership for world cricket."
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#football-history
Soccer (FIFA)
fromwww.fourfourtwo.com
1 week ago

How Diego Maradona's drug ban cost them another World Cup victory

Diego Maradona's joy at scoring his final goal contrasts sharply with the regret of his subsequent ban and Argentina's early World Cup exit.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromwww.fourfourtwo.com
1 week ago

How Diego Maradona's drug ban cost them another World Cup victory

Diego Maradona's joy at scoring his final goal contrasts sharply with the regret of his subsequent ban and Argentina's early World Cup exit.
#camogie
fromIndependent
2 weeks ago
Soccer (FIFA)

'We feel like we're not being heard' - Dublin captain Aisling Maher explains why Sky Blues and Kilkenny took stance against skorts

fromIndependent
2 weeks ago
Soccer (FIFA)

'We feel like we're not being heard' - Dublin captain Aisling Maher explains why Sky Blues and Kilkenny took stance against skorts

Soccer (FIFA)
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Why is Saudi Arabia at the Gold Cup? It's the latest in the Kingdom's soft power campaign | Karim Zidan

Saudi Arabia's participation in the 2025 Gold Cup reflects the evolving nature of global football and competition.
fromThe Conversation
1 week ago

From pulpit to pitch: Pope Francis used sport to get his message to a wider world that could continue with baseball-loving Leo XIV

Pope Francis believed that sports transcended cultural differences, using them as a means of connecting various communities, emphasizing his lifelong passion for soccer and its inclusive nature.
Soccer (FIFA)
Soccer (FIFA)
fromwww.dw.com
1 week ago

Are German teenage boys falling out of love with football? DW 05/07/2025

Germany's youth football faces a decline in teams despite excitement for the men's team at the 2026 World Cup.
#trump-administration
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 week ago
Soccer (FIFA)

Kristi Noem Vies for World Cup of Flattery During Trump-FIFA Meeting: Thank You So Much for Dreaming Big Dreams'

fromwww.mediaite.com
1 week ago
Soccer (FIFA)

Kristi Noem Vies for World Cup of Flattery During Trump-FIFA Meeting: Thank You So Much for Dreaming Big Dreams'

fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Snooker targets Brisbane 2032 Olympics to capitalise on Zhao world championship win

Zhao Xintong's victory marks a pivotal moment for snooker, potentially catapulting the sport into the 2032 Olympics and broadening global recognition.
Soccer (FIFA)
Soccer (FIFA)
fromGameSpot
2 weeks ago

EA Sports Is Doing Something It's Never Done Before

EA Sports FC Mobile will stream live MLS matches in 2025, enhancing fan engagement and player experience.
fromwww.npr.org
2 weeks ago

Opinion: Curse other drivers? So do the pros but they get fined

Max Verstappen expressed feeling inhibited in speaking freely due to the fear of penalties, highlighting a growing sensitivity around language in public forums.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromSan Jose Spotlight
2 weeks ago

Santa Clara isn't spending taxpayer money on World Cup upgrades - San Jose Spotlight

The games will be hosted across the U.S., Mexico and Canada. Nearly all of the 11 U.S. host cities have spent or are planning to spend millions upgrading their stadiums and improving other infrastructure ahead of the games, but Santa Clara's Measure J from 20210 protects the city's general fund.
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