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US politics
fromFortune
3 days ago

Miami's outgoing mayor warns about what he sees happening in New York and the 2 cities' different approaches to next summer's World Cup | Fortune

Francis Suarez celebrates Gianni Infantino and Donald Trump's participation in Miami's America Business Forum and criticizes ticket-price controls as government overreach.
AC Milan
fromSempreMilan
5 days ago

Moretto: Milan in 'constant' talks with Galliani but rival offer emerges

Adriano Galliani and AC Milan are in ongoing discussions without a finalized agreement, while Galliani also has another offer reportedly from FIFA.
#world-cup-2026
fromwww.amny.com
1 month ago
New York City

NYC Mayor's Race: Mamdani pushes FIFA to put Game Over Greed,' stop predatory ticket sales and keep World Cup seats affordable | amNewYork

fromwww.cbc.ca
3 months ago
Canada news

Canadians with deep pockets get first crack at 2026 World Cup deluxe ticket packages | CBC Sports

fromwww.amny.com
1 month ago
New York City

NYC Mayor's Race: Mamdani pushes FIFA to put Game Over Greed,' stop predatory ticket sales and keep World Cup seats affordable | amNewYork

fromwww.cbc.ca
3 months ago
Canada news

Canadians with deep pockets get first crack at 2026 World Cup deluxe ticket packages | CBC Sports

fromESPN.com
1 week ago

FIFA: U.S. govt determines World Cup city safety

"If somebody is doing a bad job, and if I feel there are unsafe conditions, I would call Gianni, the head of FIFA, who's phenomenal, and I would say, 'let's move it to another location'," he told reporters in the U.S. on Tuesday. "And he would do that. He wouldn't love to do it, but he'd do it very easily.
Soccer (FIFA)
#2026-world-cup
Soccer (FIFA)
fromESPN.com
3 weeks ago

FIFA VP: Not Trump's call to move World Cup games

FIFA, not any government, has final authority and contractual control over the 2026 World Cup host cities despite presidential threats to relocate matches.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 weeks ago

FIFA VP pushes back on Trump comments about moving World Cup games from dangerous' cities

FIFA, not governments, has final authority over 2026 World Cup host cities; contractual, logistical, and legal constraints limit last-minute changes.
#uefa
fromDefector
1 week ago
Soccer (FIFA)

Italy Makes Up For UEFA's Cowardice By Ending Israel's World Cup Chances | Defector

fromDefector
1 week ago
Soccer (FIFA)

Italy Makes Up For UEFA's Cowardice By Ending Israel's World Cup Chances | Defector

#middle-east-peace
Soccer (FIFA)
fromwww.fourfourtwo.com
2 weeks ago

How to watch Cape Verde vs Eswatini: Live streams as history beckons for Blue Sharks in World Cup qualifier

Cape Verde must beat Eswatini to guarantee 2026 World Cup qualification unless Cameroon fail to beat Angola, making a Cape Verde loss risky.
fromwww.fourfourtwo.com
2 weeks ago

How to watch Egypt v Guinea-Bissau: Live stream details as Mohamed Salah and co continue World Cup qualifiers

You can watch Egypt v Guinea-Bissau for free in some countries, thanks to the FIFA+ streaming service. There will be full live coverage with English commentary and you can watch without having to create an account just click play and watch for free. Although FIFA+ is widely available around the world, there are certain geo-restrictions, notably in the US, India, and certain African countries.
Soccer (FIFA)
Soccer (FIFA)
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

A World Cup preying on Fomo: Fifa's 2026 ticket scheme is a late-capitalist hellscape

FIFA's 2026 World Cup ticketing prioritizes profit and scarcity, making most affordable seats effectively inaccessible while inflating prices and favoring bots and bulk buyers.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Gianni Infantino keeping open mind' about moving World Cups from summer

FIFA is considering moving major tournaments and expanding the Club World Cup into winter months while reworking the international calendar after 2030.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromwww.dw.com
3 weeks ago

Malaysian football to dispute FIFA 'cheating' allegations DW 10/07/2025

FAM will appeal FIFA's ruling after seven players were suspended and the association fined for fielding allegedly ineligible naturalized players.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromFast Company
3 weeks ago

How the 2026 World Cup is being shaped by Trump's friendship with FIFA chief Infantino

Donald Trump and FIFA president Gianni Infantino arranged to hold the World Cup draw at Washington's Kennedy Center, reflecting close collaboration and White House involvement.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromESPN.com
3 weeks ago

FIFA Council takes no action against Israel

FIFA will prioritize promoting peace and unity through football, resist politicized suspensions of Israeli teams, and prepare contingency measures to protect players and staff.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Football Daily | Spin the World Cup's wheel of fortune: where you go, nobody knows!

During a week when Wheel of Fortune made history by paying out its highest ever cash prize to a marketing manager from Connecticut, the first of the 4.5 million fans who have applied for Geopolitics World Cup tickets were selected to buy them through the system Fifa has named after the long-running American gameshow. While Christina Derevjanik walked away with $1,035,155,
Soccer (FIFA)
Soccer (FIFA)
fromwww.bbc.com
3 weeks ago

Fifa cannot solve geopolitical issues - Infantino

Fifa cannot solve geopolitical problems but can promote unity through football amid calls to suspend Israel after UN commission concluded genocide in Gaza.
US politics
fromsfist.com
1 month ago

Trump Now Threatening to Move 2026 World Cup Games Out of 'Dangerous' SF Bay and Seattle

President Trump threatened to move next year's World Cup matches out of U.S. host cities he deems "even a little bit dangerous."
#world-cup-expansion
#world-cup
fromFortune
1 month ago
Soccer (FIFA)

Forget rent - Zohran Mamdani's latest fight is with the World Cup 2026's $6,000 tickets | Fortune

fromsfist.com
3 months ago
World news

Levi's Stadium World Cup Tickets Will Be Available by Lottery, and They're Not Allowed to Call It Levi's Stadium'

fromFortune
1 month ago
Soccer (FIFA)

Forget rent - Zohran Mamdani's latest fight is with the World Cup 2026's $6,000 tickets | Fortune

fromsfist.com
3 months ago
World news

Levi's Stadium World Cup Tickets Will Be Available by Lottery, and They're Not Allowed to Call It Levi's Stadium'

US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Ronaldo's sudden interest in return to US is World Cup Trump card that Fifa craves | Barney Ronay

American gun violence, racial disparities in youth deaths, and political image concerns raise serious doubts about hosting the World Cup in the United States.
#dynamic-pricing
fromwww.amny.com
1 month ago
Soccer (FIFA)

FIFA says its offering fair access' while defending dynamic pricing for World Cup tickets after Mamdani criticism | amNewYork

fromwww.amny.com
1 month ago
Soccer (FIFA)

FIFA says its offering fair access' while defending dynamic pricing for World Cup tickets after Mamdani criticism | amNewYork

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

Manchester derby, Moldova's misery and Zohran Mamdani Football Weekly podcast

Manchester derby headlines Premier League return while managerial questions and club form dominate; global football issues and World Cup qualification updates included.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Uefa has last chance to keep genie of domestic matches abroad in its bottle

UEFA and FIFA face decisions that could allow La Liga and Serie A to stage domestic matches abroad, potentially reshaping European football's structure.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

Fifa appoints Weah and Drogba to new anti-racism panel

FIFA appointed a 16-member former-players panel, led by George Weah, to advise and drive anti-racism strategies, education, and reforms across global football.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromESPN.com
1 month ago

Azteca box owners granted '26 World Cup access

Estadio Banorte paid FIFA so luxury box owners can use their contractual seats during the 2026 World Cup in Mexico City without extra payment.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

World Cup's dynamic pricing model lays bare Fifa's singular motive: profit, at all costs

Fifa will use dynamic ticket pricing for the 2026 World Cup, turning ticket sales into algorithmic price-gouging and undermining fan access.
#sepp-blatter
#club-world-cup
Soccer (FIFA)
fromwww.bbc.com
2 months ago

'The biggest event in sport' - Trump announces 2026 World Cup draw

The 2026 men's World Cup draw will be held at the Kennedy Center in Washington on 5 December, announced by US President Donald Trump.
#lassana-diarra
fromwww.dw.com
2 months ago

German Football Federation investigating racism at Cup games DW 08/18/2025

The supervisory committee is investigating the incidents and initiating investigations against the respective clubs, a spokesman for the DFB told Germany's DPA news agency on Monday.
Left-wing politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Prospective football agents to take case over Fifa's faulty online exam to Cas

A group of more than 40 candidates have claimed that technical problems with Fifa's online football agent exam compromised the fairness and transparency of the testing process, which took place for the first time on June 18.
Soccer (FIFA)
Soccer (FIFA)
fromwww.bbc.com
2 months ago

Legal case a 'seismic confrontation' between players and Fifa

A class action lawsuit against Fifa seeks compensation for players claiming unlawful regulations have cost them billions in income.
#fifpro
fromESPN.com
3 months ago
Soccer (FIFA)

FIFPRO accuses FIFA of 'silencing' player concerns

FIFPRO accuses FIFA of undermining player rights and adopting an autocratic governance model.
fromESPN.com
3 months ago
Soccer (FIFA)

Sources: FIFA omitted FIFPRO from welfare talks

FIFA held a summit on player welfare without FIFPRO, who advocate for greater consultation on player rest periods.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Would-be football agents complain Fifa's faulty online exam causes one-year delay

Technical issues with Fifa's online football agent exam have left candidates unable to finish the test, with many facing a 12-month wait for a retry.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Trump says Club World Cup trophy will remain in Oval Office after tournament's end

Trump claimed the Club World Cup trophy will remain in the Oval Office while FIFA made a new copy for Chelsea.
#player-welfare
fromwww.bbc.com
3 months ago
Soccer (FIFA)

Players union not invited to Fifa player welfare meeting

Fifpro was excluded from a crucial meeting where Fifa established new player welfare guidelines.
fromESPN.com
3 months ago
Soccer (FIFA)

FIFA, players agree to mandatory rest periods

Player unions secured mandatory rest periods of 72 hours between games and a three-week closed season break.
#chelsea
Chelsea
fromwww.bbc.com
3 months ago

Has run to Club World Cup final been worth it for Chelsea?

Chelsea will earn over 10% of the $1 billion FIFA prize pot from the Club World Cup.
fromwww.bbc.com
3 months ago

The amateur English side who became first world champions

West Auckland Town, known as the first world champions by FIFA, earned their title in 1909 as part of a global football tournament organized by Sir Thomas Lipton.
Soccer (FIFA)
Soccer (FIFA)
fromThe Nation
3 months ago

FIFA Is Abusing Its Players to Keep Authoritarians Happy

FIFA prioritizes television profits and relationships with authoritarian regimes over player health and well-being.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

US set to be host to biggest sporting events with guests it doesn't want | Emma John

Soccer's growing popularity in the U.S., once seen as a sign of moral decay by commentators, indicates a shift towards embracing the sport.
Soccer (FIFA)
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