
W’Cup 2023 my most memorable tournament – Oshoala
Super Falcons star Asisat Oshoala describes the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup as the most memorable tournament of her career with the national team.
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Roberto Martinez describes Bernardo Silva as ‘example Portuguese footballer’ in huge praise for Manchester City captain
Bernardo Silva has received arguably the ultimate praise from his international manager Roberto Martinez looking ahead to the 2026 FIFA World Cup.Silva is enjoying another fine season as Manchester Ci...

FIFA representatives arrive in Mexico
The president of the state did not specify the date of the visit.

Champions League draw gives Rosenior a chance to fix Mourinho’s Chelsea mistake
Liam Rosenior has a unique opportunity to put an old grudge to bed as Chelsea gear up for their Champions League Round of 16 clash against Paris Saint-Germain. It’s a familiar matchup for Chelsea, who will face Paris Saint-Germain over two legs in the Champions League, just like they did in the FIFA Club World Cup final.

Dispute between Atalanta & Dortmund over Inacio explained
A simmering dispute between Atalanta and Borussia Dortmund has spilled into the open, with the Italian club having filed a formal complaint to FIFA over the departure of teenage forward Samuele Inacio...

World Cup ticket resale prices hit record high as June kickoff approaches
Soccer fans around the world are facing extreme sticker shock. Ticket prices for the 2026 FIFA World Cup have surged to record levels on resale platforms ahead of the June 11 kickoff. This dramatic escalation on secondary markets has sparked concerns over accessibility. With the competition just months away, critics fear the rising costs will undermine […]

Official: Mali to face Russia in March
This is the first ever meeting between the two national teamsOfficial: Mali to face Russia in MarchAs part of the FIFA window for March 2026, the Malian Football Federation confirmed on February 27…

Hiába a kartellvezér halála miatti vérengzések, a FIFA szerint Mexikó alkalmas a világbajnokság megrendezésére
Három és fél hónap múlva kezdődik a futballvébé, amelynek első mérkőzését Mexikóvárosban rendeznék.

CAF commends Gianni Infantino’s 10-year global impact as FIFA president
CAF President Patrice Motsepe commends Gianni Infantino’s global impact during his 10-year leadership at FIFA, calling him a loyal friend to African footba
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2026 World Cup: Ghana budget $13.7m budget for tournament
Ghana’s Minister for Sports and Recreation, Kofi Adams, has revealed a budget of $13,776,965 (GH¢146,268,659.80) for the Black Stars’ participation in the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

Women’s national team squad numbers for first 2026 FIFA window
The coaching staff of the Brazilian National Team has decided on the numbering for the Amarelinha for the first commitments of 2026. The team will have three friendlies in this FIFA Date.
Sportel-universal-english1d ago FIFA reaffirms support for Mexico as World Cup host: Thursday’s mañanera recapped - Mexico News Daily
FIFA reaffirms support for Mexico as World Cup host: Thursday’s mañanera recapped Mexico News Daily
Nigeria Secures FIFAe Nations League Spot as FIFA Hides Update on 2026 World Cup Nigeria-DR Congo Eligibility Protest - Sports247 Nigeria
Nigeria Secures FIFAe Nations League Spot as FIFA Hides Update on 2026 World Cup Nigeria-DR Congo Eligibility Protest Sports247 Nigeria
Dressed to the kilt: Scotland fans get FIFA approval to don traditional sporrans at World Cup games - AP News
Dressed to the kilt: Scotland fans get FIFA approval to don traditional sporrans at World Cup games AP News

A financial dispute with FIFA may threaten Boston's World Cup matches
The World Cup isn't going to be the moneymaker that FIFA claims it to be.

Why Foxborough is Holding up a Key FIFA World Cup 2026 License for Gillette Stadium — and What Happens Next
Foxborough says it can’t risk taxpayers footing an $8 million security bill for World Cup matches at Gillette Stadium. Here’s what the “license” is, why it matters, and how this gets resolved before the June opener.
Super Eagles confirmed as FIFA releases participating teams - PM News Nigeria
Super Eagles confirmed as FIFA releases participating teams PM News Nigeria

World Cup Group of Death: Ranking the toughest FIFA groups 1-12 after 2026 draw
The toughest groups at the 2026 World Cup, ranked.

Gianni Infantino's commitment to women's soccer is no lip service | Opinion
Former USWNT coach Jill Ellis says FIFA president Gianni Infantino is making real progress with the women's game.

NFL Icon Tom Brady Weighs in on Upcoming 2026 FIFA World Cup
Tom Brady believes the 2026 FIFA Men’s World Cup could mark a turning point for soccer in the United States.

Stat – Inter Milan & Italy Megastar’s Form In Sharp Decline: Bad Sign Ahead Of Decisive FIFA World Cup Playoffs
Inter Milan midfielder Nicolo Barella has endured an underwhelming season so far, often struggling to reach his former heights. According to Tuttosport via FCInterNews, the Italian star’s dip in fo...

European countries fear playing in World Cup will mean financial loss
Costs will increase at extended 2026 tournament
Around 10 federations want Fifa to tackle problems
A number of European football federations fear they will lose money sending their national teams to

Infantino photos spark outrage: – A dangerous step down a dangerous path
Last week, FIFA entered into a partnership with Donald Trump's peace council. Now there is a strong reaction. The Norwegian Football Association is trying to find out what happened.

SportTimes of India2d ago FIFA World Cup 2026 crisis: Canada seen as safest gateway
Travel restrictions in the United States and rising security concerns in Mexico are complicating plans for the FIFA World Cup 2026. With visa bans affecting many nations and violence raising safety worries near host cities, Canada is emerging as the most accessible and stable destination. Its streamlined visa system and secure environment could shift fan travel and boost attendance there.

Sportmorocco-world-news2d ago Lekjaa Hails Infantino’s 10 Years at FIFA Helm as ‘Gentle Revolution’
Beni Mellal – Fouzi Lekjaa, president of the Royal Moroccan Football Federation (FRMF) and member of the FIFA Council, marked the 10th anniversary of Gianni Infantino’s election as FIFA president on W

Carlo Ancelotti’s latest Neymar Jr. decision could be a hint about his place in Brazil’s FIFA World Cup team
Carlo Ancelotti has opted against recalling Neymar Junior for Brazil’s March friendlies. The decision arrives at a time when debate around Neymar Junior’s international future has intensified, particu

Sportmorocco-world-news2d ago FIFA Investigates World Cup Ticket Resale Scheme
Rabat – FIFA has launched a wide investigation into a ticket resale plan promoted by a Miami‑based company called Ticket Kings. The scheme aimed to attract investors by promising large profits from buying and reselling tickets for the 2026 World Cup. According to promotional documents, the company sought to raise $5.5 million to purchase around […]
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Scotland fans given all-clear to wear their sporrans at World Cup matches
Fifa to allow traditional highland accessory into grounds
Tournament rules only permit certain types of bags
Scotland fans have been given the all-clear to wear their sporrans at the team’s matches

Scotland fans secure Fifa approval to wear sporrans at World Cup
Thousands of supporters are expected to travel to the US for Scotland's first appearance in the tournament since 1998.

Football fans slam Tom Brady after calling FIFA president Gianni Infantino a ‘man of the people’
Tom Brady has become increasingly visible in the build-up to this summer’s World Cup in the United States, Canada and Mexico. He has recently appeared at promotional events and even assisted with the

Blatter langer ut mot Infantino: – Fifa er blitt et diktatur!
Tidligere Fifa-president Sepp Blatter (89) skjerper kritikken mot sin etterfølger og landsmann Gianni Infantino.

Blatter criticizes Infantino and calls FIFA a 'dictatorship'
Former FIFA president Joseph Blatter has criticized current federation boss Gianni Infantino, calling him autocratic and submissive. "What is FIFA today? It consists only of its president, Infantino.
FIFA boss 'very reassured' about World Cup in Mexico despite violence - Gulf News
FIFA boss 'very reassured' about World Cup in Mexico despite violence Gulf News

Courting controversy and befriending Trump - Fifa's 'unlikely saviour'
Gianni Infantino has clashed with unions and European football, but after 10 years as Fifa president he remains in an impregnable position.

Courting controversy and befriending Trump - Fifa's 'unlikely saviour'
Gianni Infantino has clashed with unions and European football, but after 10 years as Fifa president he remains in an impregnable position.

SportAl Jazeerajapan-timesdhaka-tribune+1vanguard-ng2d ago4 sources FIFA boss 'very reassured' about World Cup in Mexico despite violence - Dhaka Tribune
FIFA boss 'very reassured' about World Cup in Mexico despite violence Dhaka Tribune

SportDaily Sabahkuwait-times2d ago2 sources Mexico reassures World Cup fans despite 'El Mencho' violence
Mexico’s president moved quickly to calm fears over the 2026 World Cup on Tuesday, insisting that the tournament will go ahead as planned despite a surge of cartel violence trigger...

SportTimes of India2d ago Is Mexico safe for football fans amid cartel violence? FIFA monitors security
Mexico's upcoming major football tournaments face scrutiny due to recent cartel violence. Despite assurances from officials like Claudia Sheinbaum and FIFA, security concerns persist for fans. Authori

Meksika në kaos, Bolivia dhe Portugalia i shkruajnë FIFA-s, frikë për sigurinë
Kaosi dhe trazirat që po ndodhin këtë periudhë në Meksikë po shqetësojnë pafund edhe botën e futbollit, mbi të gjitha FIFA-n, pasi Meksika është dhe një nga 3 vendet që do të mirëpres Botërorin “FIFA2

Infantino vor Fußball-WM: „Alles läuft gut, alles wird fantastisch sein“
Vier Monate vor der Fußball-WM eskaliert in Mexiko die Gewalt. Der DFB-Geschäftsführer sieht eine „kriegsähnliche Situation“ und verspürt keine Vorfreude. Für den Fifa-Präsidenten ist dagegen alles in

The Last Dance: Adidas set to release ‘farewell’ Germany third kit after 2026 FIFA World Cup
A stylish end to an iconic partnership.

FIFA’s Infantino “Very Reassured” on Mexico World Cup Security
FIFA boss Gianni Infantino said on Tuesday he was “very reassured” about Mexico’s hosting of games in the football World Cup, in his first comments on the violence triggered by the killing of a drug c
Aiyenugba Advises Calm as Nigeria Awaits FIFA Verdict on DR Congo Appeal - Sports247 Nigeria
Aiyenugba Advises Calm as Nigeria Awaits FIFA Verdict on DR Congo Appeal Sports247 Nigeria

World Cup games in Guadalajara: Match schedule for 2026 host city affected by cartel unrest
The 2026 FIFA World Cup will be the first-ever tournament of its kind to be hosted across three different countries, but Mexico's ability to host matches in a safe and effective manner has suddenly be

FIFA releases extra World Cup tickets for fans not selected in lottery
FIFA has released a limited number of 2026 World Cup tickets for fans who were unsuccessful in the recently completed Random Selection Draw.

Hoće li se premjestiti utakmice Svjetskog prvenstva? FIFA se oglasila nakon uličnog haosa
Svjetska nogometna federacija (FIFA) se oglasila o tome da li će utakmice Svjetskog prvenstva 2026. biti premještene na drugo mjesto.

Fifa 'closely monitoring' Mexico cartel violence before World Cup
BBC Sport explores the unfolding security situation in Mexico, as Fifa says it is "closely monitoring" developments before this summer's World Cup.
Mexico’s violence-hit Guadalajara to host World Cup games
Football's world governing body FIFA declined to comment on the violence in one of the cup's host cities

Fonseca: Predsjednik FIFA-e je za Rusiju. Sramota
TRENER Lyona Paulo Fonseca oštro je kritizirao predsjednika FIFA-e Infantina i Donalda Trumpa zbog stava o povratku Rusije u natjecanja.

Gewaltausschreitungen vor WM: FIFA äußert sich zur Lage in Mexiko nach Tötung von „El Mencho“
Rund 100 Tage vor Beginn der Fußball-WM gerät die Sicherheitslage in Mexiko in den Fokus. Ein deutscher Politiker nimmt den Weltverband FIFA in die Pflicht.

FIFA docks Adana Demirspor 12 fresh points as collapse deepens
Adana Demirspor’s fall has taken another brutal turn, with FIFA imposing a further 12-point deduction that effectively seals the club’s second straight relegation and leaves one of...

Sportindex-hrnewsbeast4d ago2 sources FIFA Proposes New Football Rules, Collina Explains Objectives
FIFA is proposing new football rules, with Pierluigi Collina explaining the objectives behind these changes aimed at evolving the sport.

SportBBCThe Independent4d ago2 sources Football lawmakers consider new rules for World Cup in bid to cut down on time-wasting
The International Football Association Board (IFAB) wants to limit time-wasting at this summer’s World Cup

FIFA to Introduce Three New Anti-Timewasting Measures
FIFA is set to implement new rule changes, including increasing the time injured players must remain off the field, to combat timewasting in football matches.

Sportmorocco-world-news4d ago Infantino Says World Cup Ticket Demand Tops One Million Per Game
Rabat – FIFA president Gianni Infantino says the 2026 World Cup will be played in front of sold‑out crowds. He told CNBC that FIFA has already received more than one million ticket requests for 77 of the 104 matches scheduled across the United States, Canada, and Mexico this summer. Infantino said overall demand has reached […]
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Fifa Proposes One-Minute Off-Field Rule for Injured Players
Fifa is considering a new rule that would require players who receive treatment for an injury to stay off the field for one minute.

Seattle as a Base Camp for World Cup 2026
An article highlights Seattle as an ideal family base camp for the upcoming 2026 FIFA World Cup, focusing on its appeal for tourists.

WorldNHK Worldhinduaktuality-sk+6Times of Indiahindustan-timesDawniefimeridandtvDaily Star BD4d ago9 sources Video: Cars Burnt, Roads Blocked, Violence In Mexico After 'El Mencho' Killed
Buildings and vehicles were vandalised as hundreds of fires dotted the skyline of Mexico's Guadalajara after the army killed Nemesio Rubén Oseguera Cervantes or "El Mencho", the leader of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel.

Sportmorocco-world-news5d ago Who Is Truly Ready for 2030? Morocco’s Measured Model and Spain’s Misstep
Rabat – When a high-stakes football match turns volatile, security can either protect the game or become the headline. That’s the real lesson from two recent nights that should matter deeply to FIFA and to every fan looking ahead to the 2030 World Cup, which will be hosted by Morocco, Portugal, and Spain. Rabat: a […]
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Montenegrin First Division Clubs Await FIFA Financial Injection
Montenegrin first division clubs are still awaiting a financial injection of 57,000 euros each from FIFA's Solidarity Fund, following months of negotiations between the European Club Association and FIFA.
Iroha Raises Concern Over FIFA Delay on NFF Petition Against DR Congo
Iroha has expressed concern regarding FIFA's delay in addressing the Nigerian Football Federation's (NFF) petition against DR Congo. The nature of the petition was not specified.
FIFA and Board of Peace Launch Gaza Recovery Initiative Through Football
FIFA and the Board of Peace have partnered to launch a recovery initiative aimed at supporting Gaza through the power of football.

FIFA Explores Launching Its Own Cryptocurrency
FIFA president Gianni Infantino announced that the organization is considering launching its own cryptocurrency.

FIFA Window March 2026: Nigeria to Face Iran and Jordan in Four-Nation Tournament
Nigeria is scheduled to participate in a four-nation tournament in Amman, Jordan, facing Iran and Jordan during the FIFA window in March 2026.

IOC chief 'to look' at Infantino over Trump links, hails Milan Games
Olympics boss Kirsty Coventry says she will see if FIFA president Gianni Infantino has broken any rules because of a deal with US President Donald Trump's new Board of Peace. Infantino, who is a member of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), signed what FIFA described as "a strategic partnership to drive recovery and peace through football" with Trump's Board - which European nations see as an unwanted rival to the United Nations.

Lamine Yamal Previews J Balvin and Travis Barker's FIFA World Cup Anthem
Footballer Lamine Yamal has shared a preview of J Balvin and Travis Barker's reimagined version of a Van Halen hit, which will serve as the anthem for the FIFA World Cup.
FIFA and Board of Peace to Support Gaza Reconstruction Through Football
FIFA and the Board of Peace have announced a partnership to support the reconstruction efforts in Gaza through football initiatives.

World Cup 2026. FIFA to go to Mexico to assess security
The Mexican president spoke with FIFA's number one, who conveyed confidence in maintaining the World Cup in the country, despite the recent wave of violence.

21-year-old midfielder is coming to replace Wataru Endo
The Japan captain, 33, experienced a horrific lower leg injury which is now expected to keep him out until the end of the season.Endo could end up missing the upcoming FIFA World Cup - crushing on a p...

Female referee faces sexism, set to lead Paulistão semi-final
Targeted by sexist remarks after São Paulo’s victory over Red Bull Bragantino last Saturday (21), Daiane Muniz (Fifa) will be the referee for Palmeiras vs São Paulo next Sunday (1).This is a singl...
FIFA boss 'very reassured' about World Cup in Mexico despite violence - The Daily Star
FIFA boss 'very reassured' about World Cup in Mexico despite violence The Daily Star

Ghana picks Rhode Island as its World Cup training ground
The Ghana men’s national soccer team will call Smithfield home this summer when it competes in the FIFA World Cup 2026.

Congo-Brazzaville: Two Congolese Football Federation members arrested
The Congolese Football Federation confirms CAF and FIFA have already been notifiedCongo-Brazzaville: Two Congolese Football Federation members arrestedA scandal is rocking the Republic of the Congo. I...

The exact clause that’ll help FIFA move World Cup out of Mexico amid cartel-related chaos
FIFA’s own 2026 World Cup regulations include a clause that would allow the tournament, or individual matches, to be moved away from Mexico.

‘FIFA is a dictatorship’: A former FIFA president lashes out at his successor’s Trump ties
Sepp Blatter has been banned from international soccer. But he’s not keeping quiet about what Gianni Infantino’s efforts to win White House access mean for the game.

Ghana in talks with Wales over pre-World Cup friendly
Ghana are in negotiations with Wales over a possible international friendly as part of preparations for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, Sports Minister Kofi Adams has revealed.

SporthinduYahoo18h ago2 sources FIFA president says he has full confidence in Mexico as World Cup host despite cartel violence
FIFA president Gianni Infantino said Thursday he spoke with Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum and that he has “full confidence” in Mexico as a host country for this year's World Cup soccer…

National team could make a loss with World Cup participation – will Infantino fix it?
Because the USA does not grant tax exemption, the SFV (Swiss Football Association) faces losses. Only from reaching the quarterfinals does a small profit beckon. The association now hopes for FIFA head Infantino.

FIFA reaffirms support for Mexico as World Cup host: Thursday’s mañanera recapped
President Sheinbaum discussed the military operation against El Mencho, FIFA's World Cup support and an emotional tribute to fallen soldiers at her Thursday presser.
The post FIFA reaffirms support…

Will World Cup Games in Mexico Be Affected by Cartel Boss Killing?
Safety questions linger since the country is set to host matches in the world’s largest sporting event, the FIFA World Cup.

🚨 BREAKING: Chelsea set English record for financial losses
Chelsea have posted record financial losses for the 2024/25 season.Figures released by UEFA showed the west London club's pre-tax deficit for the campaign in which they won the FIFA Club World Cup sto...
FIFA 2026 World Cup: The official poster for the tournament has been revealed. - Seneweb
FIFA 2026 World Cup: The official poster for the tournament has been revealed. Seneweb

Despite Cartel Violence: Infantino Trusts Mexico to Be One of the World Cup Hosts
The President of the International Football Federation (FIFA), Gianni Infantino, stated that he has "complete confidence" in Mexico's ability to be one of the hosts of the upcoming World Cup, despite numerous…
World Cup Group of Death: Ranking the toughest FIFA groups 1-12 after 2026 draw - sportingnews.com
World Cup Group of Death: Ranking the toughest FIFA groups 1-12 after 2026 draw sportingnews.com

FIFA president Gianni Infantino has 'full confidence' in Mexico World Cup games despite cartel violence
FIFA president Gianni Infantino expressed "full confidence" in Mexico hosting its World Cup games despite escalating cartel violence following kingpin "El Mencho's" death.

First Nations Cancel Medical Travel to Vancouver Due to FIFA World Cup Hotel Costs
Indigenous health-care providers in northwest B.C. are reporting that First Nations patients are cancelling medical appointments in Vancouver because of the prohibitive cost of hotel rooms and travel during the FIFA World Cup events.

10 vite në krye të FIFA-s, Duka uron Gianni Infantinon: Një dekadë zhvillim
Presidenti i FSHF-së, Armand Duka, ka uruar Presidentin e FIFA, Gianni Infantino, me rastin e 10-vjetorit të tij në krye të institucionit më të lartë të futbollit botëror.

FIFA confident Mexico can host World Cup amid cartel violence
Violence erupted across Mexico following the death of a powerful drug lord, raising concerns about the country's readiness to co-host the World Cup in just over three months....

FIFA World Cup in the USA: FIFA Approves Exception for Scottish Fans
The sporran – a leather pouch – is part of traditional Scottish attire, but actually violates security regulations in World Cup stadiums.
FIFA's Infantino has 'complete confidence' in Mexico to host World Cup games despite cartel violence - AP News
FIFA's Infantino has 'complete confidence' in Mexico to host World Cup games despite cartel violence AP News
Sportglobe-and-mail2d ago FIFA president has ‘complete confidence’ in Mexico to host World Cup games despite cartel violence - The Globe and Mail
FIFA president has ‘complete confidence’ in Mexico to host World Cup games despite cartel violence The Globe and Mail

FIFA sprema velike promjene pravila: Igra bi mogla postati brža i atraktivnija
Međunarodni odbor za fudbalska pravila (IFAB), tijelo nadležno za izmjene pravila igre, sastaje se u subotu u Velsu na godišnjoj skupštini, gdje bi trebalo biti usvojeno više mjera s ciljem ubrzavanja
Nigeria vs DR Congo: Obidient Speaks on What FIFA’s Verdict Will Prove Ahead of 2026 World Cup - Legit.ng
Nigeria vs DR Congo: Obidient Speaks on What FIFA’s Verdict Will Prove Ahead of 2026 World Cup Legit.ng

Ismaël Koné: Canada’s 2026 World Cup Unsung Hero
Our Unsung Hero series moves towards Canada, an overlooked host nation that has a high octane midfielder up its sleeve: Ismaël KonéCanada is the third host nation of the upcoming 2026 FIFA World Cup...

Sepp Blatter wütet: «Infantino regiert wie ein Sonnenkönig»
Kurz vor seinem 90. Geburtstag teilt Sepp Blatter erneut gegen Gianni Infantino aus. Die Fifa sei nur noch Infantino, der sich gegenüber Donald Trump unterwürfig verhalte.

Scotland fans secure Fifa approval to wear sporrans at World Cup
Thousands of supporters are expected to travel to the US for Scotland's first appearance in the tournament since 1998.
Peterside Idah Urges Acceptance of FIFA Verdict as Nigeria Awaits DR Congo Appeal Outcome - Sports247 Nigeria
Peterside Idah Urges Acceptance of FIFA Verdict as Nigeria Awaits DR Congo Appeal Outcome Sports247 Nigeria

La FIFA solicita un informe para estudiar la viabilidad de que Guadalajara sea una de las sedes del Mundial
El estadio Akron tiene previsto albergar el partido de la repesca entre el ganador del Bolivia-Surinam ante Irak el próximo 27 de marzo

Sportmorocco-world-news2d ago Xavi Reportedly Rejects Morocco Coaching Role Before World Cup 2026
Rabat – Spanish coach Xavi Hernández has reportedly declined the opportunity to take over the Morocco national football team ahead of the FIFA World Cup 2026, according to Catalan outlet Esport3. The

SportBBCYahoo2d ago2 sources Expansion, reform and controversy - 10 years of Infantino as Fifa president
Gianni Infantino has clashed with players' unions and European football, but remains in an impregnable position at Fifa.

Courting controversy and befriending Trump - Fifa's 'unlikely saviour'
Gianni Infantino has clashed with unions and European football, but after 10 years as Fifa president he remains in an impregnable position.

Courting controversy and befriending Trump - Fifa's 'unlikely saviour'
Gianni Infantino has clashed with unions and European football, but after 10 years as Fifa president he remains in an impregnable position.

SportTimes of India2d ago Infantino confident Mexico will host 2026 World Cup despite violence
FIFA president Gianni Infantino has expressed confidence that the FIFA World Cup 2026 in Mexico will go ahead smoothly despite recent deadly cartel violence. The tournament will be jointly hosted by M
Cartel violence fuels doubts about FIFA World Cup games in Mexico - Naharnet
Cartel violence fuels doubts about FIFA World Cup games in Mexico Naharnet

Funding crisis threatens security plans for US World Cup matches just 100 days before kick-off
Representatives from cities hosting the FIFA World Cup later this summer testified before a congressional committee on Tuesday, laying out their concerns over potentially “catastrophic” problems with

FIFA and UEFA accused of aiding war crimes
FIFA and UEFA presidents are accused of aiding war crimes over the support of Israeli football clubs in OWB.

Sportirish-independent2d ago Mexican president ‘guarantees’ safety at World Cup after cartel violence
Mexico’s president Claudia Sheinbaum said on Tuesday yesterday there are “all the guarantees” for the 2026 Fifa World Cup to be held in the country, after the capture and death of Mexico’s most-wanted cartel leader triggered roadblocks, arson and security clashes, notably in Jalisco state.
Mexico president says 'no risk' to FIFA World Cup games despite cartel clashes
Claudia Sheinbaum says there is "no risk" to fans coming to the country to attend FIFA World Cup games despite the recent capture and death of Mexico's most-wanted cartel leader.

SportTimes of India3d ago Is the 2026 FIFA World Cup schedule at risk? FIFA addresses relocation fears amid rising security concerns
Security concerns in parts of Mexico have raised questions about whether 2026 FIFA World Cup matches could be relocated. FIFA says it is closely monitoring the situation with authorities and prioritiz
FIFA World Cup 2026: Lopetegui eyes redemption with Al Annabi - Qatar Tribune
FIFA World Cup 2026: Lopetegui eyes redemption with Al Annabi Qatar Tribune

Sportchannel-news-asia3d ago Exclusive-US broker touts huge returns for FIFA World Cup ticket investors

H FIFA εξετάζει τέσσερις μεγάλες αλλαγές στο ποδόσφαιρο για να περιορίσει τις καθυστερήσεις -Το Σάββατο η απόφαση
Η FIFA έχει στο μυαλό της ένα πακέτο προτάσεων με στόχο να περιοριστούν οι καθυστερήσεις στο ποδόσφαιρο.
Ένα από τα μέτρα που αναμένεται να εγκριθούν στην ετήσια γενική συνέλευση της International Foo

Mexico president says 'all guarantees' for 2026 World Cup
Mexico's President Claudia Sheinbaum has said there are "all the guarantees" for the 2026 FIFA World Cup to be held in the country, after the capture and death of Mexico's most-wanted cartel leader t

Κλ. Σεϊνμπάουμ: Υπάρχουν «όλες οι εγγυήσεις» ασφαλείας για το Μουντιάλ 2026 στο Μεξικό
Η πρόεδρος του Μεξικού, Κλαούντια Σεϊνμπάουμ, δήλωσε την Τρίτη ότι υπάρχουν «όλες οι εγγυήσεις» ασφαλείας για τη διεξαγωγή του Παγκοσμίου Κυπέλλου της FIFA στη χώρα.
Κλ. Σεϊνμπάουμ: Υπάρχουν «όλες οι

World Cup 2026: Algeria is preparing something big
Algeria: Prestigious fixtures on the horizonWorld Cup 2026: Algeria is preparing something bigPreparations for the Algeria national football team ahead of the FIFA World Cup 2026 are starting to take ...

SportThe IndependentYahoo3d ago2 sources Fifa ‘closely monitoring’ World Cup host city Guadalajara amid cartel chaos
The death of cartel boss Nemesio Oseguara Cervantes, also known as “El Mencho”, has unleashed havoc across 20 Mexican states
DR Congo Women’s team set for FIFA Series 2026 in Thailand - AfricaSoccer.com
DR Congo Women’s team set for FIFA Series 2026 in Thailand AfricaSoccer.com
Sportdaily-monitor-ug3d ago Fifa to invest $75m in Gaza - Daily Monitor
Fifa to invest $75m in Gaza Daily Monitor

SportBBCmorgunbladidvanguard-ng4d ago3 sources FIFA vill breyta óskýrri reglu
Alþjóða knattspyrnusambandið, FIFA, vill lengja þann tíma sem meiddir leikmenn þurfa að vera utan vallar eftir meðhöndlun.

WorldfazMexico Newsvanguard-ng4d ago3 sources ‘El Mencho’ killed in Mexico: What we know so far
Cartel boss El Mencho's death triggered a wave of cartel reprisals across Mexico yesterday, raising urgent security questions just weeks before the 2026 FIFA World Cup playoffs are set to begin in Guadalajara. Here is what we know so far.
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2026 FIFA World Cup: H.E. Paskal A.B. Rois pays courtesy call on Sports Minister
H.E. Paskal A.B. Rois, Honorary Consul of Indonesia to Ghana and an accomplished entrepreneur and musician, has paid a courtesy call on the Honourable Minister for Sports and Recreation, Kofi Adams, t

Sportmorocco-world-news4d ago FIFA Applauds Morocco’s Youth Talent Program, Considers Expanding Model in Africa
Rabat – Morocco’s national program for training young football talent has received high remarks from FIFA, the Royal Federation of Moroccan Football (FRMF) reported today. Officials from the world football governing body visited Morocco twice as part of FIFA’s international talent development initiative to see the program up close and assess its impact. According to […]
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FIFA Proposes One-Minute Off-Field Rule for Injured Players
FIFA is considering a new proposal that would require players receiving treatment for an injury to stay off the field for one minute.
FIFA World Cup 2026 Ticket Guide
A guide provides information on how to obtain tickets for the FIFA World Cup 2026, including prices, qualified teams, and fixtures.

U.S. Embassy warns Ghanaian travellers against visa overstays during 2026 World Cup
The United States Embassy has cautioned Ghanaian travellers planning to attend the 2026 FIFA World Cup against overstaying their visas.

FIFA World Cup Ticket Prices and Concerns
Despite FIFA's claims of record excitement, some fans are deterred from the World Cup due to costly ticket prices, new travel rules, and safety concerns.

Ghana Selects Bryant University as FIFA World Cup Base Camp
Ghana's national football team, the Black Stars, has officially chosen Bryant University as their base camp for the upcoming FIFA World Cup.

FIFA President Gianni Infantino's Presence at Peace Council Meeting
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) stated that FIFA President Gianni Infantino's attendance at the inaugural Peace Council meeting with US President Donald Trump and other heads of state does not violate Olympic Charter rules.

FIFA's Infantino to Face No IOC Action Over Olympic Neutrality Rules and Trump Peace Board
The International Olympic Committee will not take action against Gianni Infantino regarding a potential breach of political neutrality rules related to a Trump peace board.

FIFA Considers Expanding Club World Cup Amid Chelsea's Non-Qualification
FIFA is looking to expand the Club World Cup, despite Chelsea, the inaugural champions, not yet qualifying for the new format.

IOC to Review Infantino's Neutrality After Trump Event
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) will examine FIFA leader Gianni Infantino's political neutrality after his participation in U.S. President Donald Trump’s Board of Peace launch.

MLS Teases 2026 Season Coverage with Rivalry-Driven Storytelling
Major League Soccer is teasing its 2026 season coverage on Apple TV, promising 'rivalry-driven storytelling' as the FIFA World Cup approaches North America.

SportAl JazeeraYahoo7d ago2 sources FIFA and Peace Board Pledge Aid for Gaza Reconstruction Through Football
FIFA and the Peace Board have committed to raising $75 million for football-related projects to aid in the reconstruction of Gaza.

Brazil Football Confederation ask FIFA and UEFA for stringent action in Vinicius-Prestianni case
The story of Vinicius Jr. and Gianluca Prestianni is rightfully making the headlines globally, for what unfolded on the field during Benfica’s game against Real Madrid was nothing short of shameful....

FIFA to visit Mexico to assess security for World Cup
Representatives of the International Football Federation (FIFA) will soon visit Mexico to assess security and mobility issues for the World Cup, Mexican President Claudia… stated.

SportThe IndependentYahoo2h ago2 sources Fifa could introduce ‘Vinicius Law’ to punish players who cover their mouth
Gianluca Prestianni is under investigation for alleged racial abuse towards the Real Madrid winger

Μουντιάλ 2026: Η FIFA στέλνει κλιμάκιο στο Μεξικό για την ασφάλεια μετά το χάος με τα καρτέλ
Η FIFA θα αποστείλει αποστολή στο Μεξικό προκειμένου να αξιολογήσει ζητήματα όπως η ασφάλεια ενόψει Μουντιάλ.
Την είδηση έκανε γνωστή η πρόεδρος του Μεξικού, Κλαούντια Σέινμπαουμ.
Η Σέινμπαουμ…
FIFA Faces World Cup Ban Decision After English Players Switch Nationality - Athlon Sports
FIFA Faces World Cup Ban Decision After English Players Switch Nationality Athlon Sports

The death of the media buy: Why world cup 2026 is an attention stress test
The Black Stars have qualified for the FIFA World Cup 2026. In boardrooms across Ghana, a familiar instinct is already surfacing: increase the budget.
FIFA president says has full confidence in World Cup host Mexico despite cartel violence - Naharnet
FIFA president says has full confidence in World Cup host Mexico despite cartel violence Naharnet

FIFA are reportedly charging an egregious amount for disabled parking spaces for US World Cup games
FIFA are reportedly charging eye-watering prices for disabled parking at 2026 World Cup matches in the United States.

Former MLS forward Twellman calls for concussion protocols ahead of World Cup
Former MLS MVP Taylor Twellman wants Fifa to implement mandatory concussion substitution rules worldwide, warning that inconsistent protocols among the 48 nations competing in this year’s World Cup…

Hundreds of Body Bags Discovered Near World Cup Stadium in Mexico
Hundreds of body bags containing human remains were discovered near the Akron Stadium in Mexico, prompting concerns, though FIFA reportedly remains unconcerned.

Open Questions Regarding World Cup Venue
In less than four months, the ball will roll at the FIFA World Cup in the USA, Canada, and Mexico.

Sporthindustan-times22h ago 'Not eligible this time': Indian MD with ₹25 LPA salary denied US visa for FIFA World Cup
The Indian man’s Reddit post on being rejected for a US visa to watch the FIFA World Cup has prompted a series of reactions on social media.

Sports Business Minute – FIFA Crypto Coin for World Cup, Latest Stadium Developments
Watch The Sports Business Minute: This week of Sports Business Minute with “The Sports Professor” Rick Horrow features the FIFA discussing its own crypto coin for this year’s World Cup which was…

FIFA President Addresses Whether Cartel Violence in Mexico Will Affect the Upcoming World Cup
Mexico is one of three countries co-hosting this year's World Cup, which officially kicks off in June

Despite Mexico violence, FIFA president Gianni Infantino says World Cup will be a 'party'
FIFA President Gianni Infantino says he's confident the World Cup will be 'a party' in Mexico despite the recent outbreak of violence.

FIFA-Boss Infantino: Der Imperator des Weltfußballs giert nach mehr
Vor zehn Jahren übernahm der Schweizer Gianni Infantino die FIFA. Seine Machenschaften bringen sogar den skandalumwobenen Vorgänger Sepp Blatter auf die Palme: Es herrsche "totale Diktatur"
La Industria Expands Into Sports With Soccer Star Iván Ramiro Córdoba Leading New Division
The Latin music company behind Nicky Jam and Manuel Turizo teams up with football star Iván Ramiro Córdoba and FIFA-certified agents.
World Cup Group of Death: Ranking the toughest FIFA groups 1-12 after 2026 draw - sportingnews.com
World Cup Group of Death: Ranking the toughest FIFA groups 1-12 after 2026 draw sportingnews.com

Sportirish-independent1d ago FAI complete major coup as top-rated Chelsea talent switches allegiance from Northern Ireland to Republic
Chelsea academy winger Chris Atherthon has committed his international future to the Republic of Ireland after successfully switching his allegiance from Northern Ireland, Fifa have confirmed.

Nigeria: Arthur Okonkwo officially cleared to join the Super Eagles
FIFA approves nationality switch for Wrexham United goalkeeperNigeria: Arthur Okonkwo officially cleared to join the Super EaglesFIFA has given the green light for Arthur Okonkwo to switch his…

Sportmorocco-world-news1d ago Arsene Wenger Reveals Why He Joined FIFA and Infantino’s Support in Football’s Global Development
Rabat—On February 26, FIFA will celebrate 10 years of leadership under Gianni Infantino.

Mexican president says ‘no risk’ for 2026 World Cup fans
Mexico President Claudia Sheinbaum said there was “no risk” to fans coming to the country for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, after violence erupted following the capture and death of Mexico’s most-wanted cartel leader, notably in Jalisco state. Sheinbaum said “all the guarantees” for safety were in place for the top international soccer tournament, which […]

FIFA's Infantino confident Mexico can co-host World Cup despite cartel violence
FIFA President Gianni Infantino says he has "complete confidence" in Mexico as a World Cup co-host despite days of cartel violence in the country that has left at least 70 people dead.

🚨 Mexico cruise past Iceland in friendly clash
Mexico's World Cup preparations continued on Wednesday night as they secured comfortable a 3-0 win in a friendly against Iceland.With the match falling outside of a FIFA international window, Javier...

Dressed to the kilt: Scotland fans get FIFA approval to don traditional sporrans at World Cup games
Scotland supporters can wear their kilts in all their customary glory at the World Cup. The Scottish Football Association told The Associated Press on Wednesday that it had reached agreement with FIF

«Ατάραχος» ο Ινφαντίνο παρά τη βία στο Μεξικό
Ο πρόεδρος της FIFA, Τζάνι Ινφαντίνο, δήλωσε ότι είναι ήρεμος σχετικά με τη διοργάνωση από το Μεξικό ορισμένων αγώνων του Παγκοσμίου Κυπέλλου 2026, μετά το κύμα βίας στη χώρα.
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FIFA's Infantino has 'complete confidence' in Mexico to host World Cup games despite cartel violence
The violence that erupted in Mexico after the death of a powerful drug lord has left many questioning whether the country will be able to co-host the World Cup in just over three months. FIFA President Gianni Infantino thinks it can. “Of course, we are monitoring the situation in Mexico these days, but I want to say from the outset that we have complete confidence in Mexico, in its president, Claudia Sheinbaum, and in the authorities, and we are convinced that everything will go as smoothly...

Tom Brady reveals how ‘every kid in America’ is connected to football ahead of 2026 FIFA World Cup
Tom Brady believes football already runs deep in American culture ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. With the tournament set to take place across the United States, Canada, and Mexico, attention is tur

Scotland fans secure Fifa approval to wear sporrans at World Cup
Thousands of supporters are expected to travel to the US for Scotland's first appearance in the tournament since 1998.

Sportmorocco-world-news2d ago Infantino Sheinbaum Reaffirm Confidence in Mexico’s World Cup Hosting
FIFA president Gianni Infantino has expressed full confidence in Mexico’s ability to host matches at the FIFA World Cup 2026, despite recent security developments following the killing of a prominent

2026 World Cup: Despite chaos in Mexico, Infantino remains calm
World Cup 2026: Despite the crisis in Mexico, Infantino expresses confidence2026 World Cup: Despite chaos in Mexico, Infantino remains calmWith less than six months to go before the FIFA World Cup 202...

SportBBCYahoo2d ago2 sources Scotland fans secure Fifa approval to wear sporrans at World Cup
Thousands of supporters are expected to travel to the US for Scotland's first appearance in the tournament since 1998.

SportAl JazeeraYahoo2d ago2 sources FIFA’s Infantino plays down World Cup concerns despite violence in Mexico
Violence has broken out across Mexico, raising concerns only four months before its co-hosting of FIFA World Cup 2026.

Mexico Locals Fear Tourism Hit Before FIFA World Cup 2026 Amid Cartel Violence
Locals in Mexico are expressing concerns that recent cartel violence, including the killing of cartel leader Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, could negatively impact tourism ahead of the FIFA World Cup 2026.

Courting controversy and befriending Trump - Fifa's 'unlikely saviour'
Gianni Infantino has clashed with unions and European football, but after 10 years as Fifa president he remains in an impregnable position.
Sportstandard-kenya2d ago FIFA boss 'very reassured' about World Cup in Mexico despite violence - standardmedia.co.ke
FIFA boss 'very reassured' about World Cup in Mexico despite violence standardmedia.co.ke
FIFA boss ‘very reassured’ about World Cup in Mexico despite violence - Arab News
FIFA boss ‘very reassured’ about World Cup in Mexico despite violence Arab News

Football: Afghanistan women again set to fight for future
Afghanistan's female players are used to fighting and waiting. Months after their re-introduction to internationals, they now wait on another game and must wrestle with FIFA doubling down on a country

Nova decisão da FIFA traz novas duras críticas
O mundo está sempre de olhos postos na FIFA e desta vez não foi diferente e já chovem críticas. Já entre lendas, em vez de críticas, há apoios.

Predsednik Fifa Gianni Infantino po divjanju kartelov brez skrbi, spektakel bo
Prvega moža svetovnega nogometa je pomirila predsednice Mehike Claudia Sheinbaum. »V državi ni nevarnosti, vzpostavljena bodo vsa jamstva,« je zagotovila.

“Every Kid in America Grows Up Playing Soccer”: Tom Brady Navigates Soccer-Football Debate Amid FIFA World Cup Countdown
Ever since its initial boom in popularity a few decades ago, the debate between American football fans and European football fans over who has the right to refer to their sport as “football” has yet t

‘No risk’ to World Cup visitors, says Sheinbaum: Tuesday’s mañanera recapped
President Claudia Sheinbaum responded to questions about the upcoming FIFA World Cup and the dissemination on Sunday of videos and images created with artificial intelligence that purported to depict scenes of violence that didn't actually exist.
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Coupe du monde : «Tout sera fantastique», malgré les violences, le patron de la Fifa confiant sur l’accueil au Mexique
Gianni Infantino a affiché sa sérénité concernant l’accueil des supporters au Mexique durant la Coupe du monde malgré les violents incidents qui se sont déroulés ces derniers jours.

Srna žestoko po FIFA-i: Gore nam je nego ikad, a oni žive u svom svijetu
DARIJO SRNA i španjolski nogometaš za AS govorili su o nogometu u Ukrajini tijekom ruske agresije.

FIFA: Τα 4 μέτρα προς έγκριση για περισσότερο καθαρό χρόνο στους αγώνες
Ένα από τα θέματα που προκαλούν ανησυχία στη FIFA είναι το γεγονός ότι μειώνεται συνεχώς ο καθαρός χρόνος στους αγώνες και στην ετήσια γενική συνέλευση της IFAB, το Σάββατο (28/2), αναμένεται να εγκρι

Γκαγκάτσης: Σκοπός μας είναι να γίνονται ντέρμπι πρωταθλήματος με Έλληνες διαιτητές και ξένους στο VAR
Ο Μάκης Γκαγκάτσης απένειμε τα σήματα FIFA στους διεθνείς διαιτητές και βοηθούς για το 2026 σε εκδήλωση που πραγματοποιήθηκε στην ΕΠΟ και τόνισε πως στόχος είναι να σφυρίζουν Έλληνες και στα ντέρμπι τ

Sporthelsingin-sanomat3d ago Kommentti | KOK puhdisti pikavauhtia Fifa-pomo Infantinon maineen
Meksikon kaoottiset tapahtumat toivat lisää huolia jalkapallon MM-kisojen järjestelyihin, kirjoittaa Juha Kanerva.

Sportindian-express3d ago FIFA World Cup 2026: Canada government issues entry rules. How fans, players and media can apply for visa or eTA | Step-by-step guide
No evidence Fifa has granted Nigeria a direct play-off spot in 2026 World Cup qualifiers - Africa Check
No evidence Fifa has granted Nigeria a direct play-off spot in 2026 World Cup qualifiers Africa Check

Malgré le chaos au Mexique, l’ATP, la WTA et l’UFC montrent la voie à la Coupe du monde 2026 et à la Fifa sous pression
À quatre mois du Mondial, les violences liées aux cartels interrogent la tenue des matchs au Mexique. Les instances sportives maintiennent leurs événements sous haute surveillance. ...
Mexican cartel clashes fuel worries in lead up to FIFA World Cup - AP News
Mexican cartel clashes fuel worries in lead up to FIFA World Cup AP News

FIFA wants injured players to stay off for one minute
Players who receive treatment for an injury could be forced to stay off the field for one minute under proposals from FIFA.

Worldyle-uutisettagesschaudelfi-lt4d ago3 sources Chaos and Violence in Mexico After Death of Drug Lord "El Mencho"
Following the death of drug lord "El Mencho," severe violence erupts in many parts of Mexico. More than 70 deaths are reported. Doubts about a safe hosting of the FIFA World Cup are growing.

Sportfazder-standard4d ago2 sources Gewalt in Mexiko: Kann hier eine Fußball-WM stattfinden?
In Guadalajara sollen im Juni vier Spiele ausgetragen werden. Unter anderem wird Spanien erwartet. Beim Weltverband Fifa hält man sich offiziell bedeckt – intern soll aber Sorge bestehen

Rumour-killer on FIFA World Cup moving matches away from Mexico after recent cartel violence
Speculation has been swirling around Mexico’s role in the 2026 World Cup after a wave of cartel-linked violence, but there is no indication that FIFA plans to move any matches. The cartel unrest in th

FIFA Proposes One-Minute Off-Field Rule for Injured Players
FIFA is considering a new rule that would require players receiving treatment for an injury to stay off the field for one minute.

Fifa wants injured players to stay off for one minute
Players who receive treatment for an injury could be forced to stay off the field for one minute under proposals from Fifa.
FIFA Series 2026 Match Schedule Announced for Uzbekistan
The match schedule for the FIFA Series 2026™ in Uzbekistan has been officially announced.

Bruninha and Aline Gomes called up for the Brazil squad
Bruninha, right-back who plays for Gotham FC (USA), and Aline Gomes, forward for Pachuca (MEX), have been called up for the first FIFA window of the Brazilian Women’s National Team in 2026.The two a...

UEFA and FIFA Face Potential ICC Referral Over Israeli Violations
A significant referral of UEFA and FIFA leaders to the International Criminal Court could establish an important legal precedent regarding alleged Israeli violations.

MOK neće preduzeti mere protiv Infantina u vezi sa učešćem FIFA na sastanku Odbora za mir
Međunarodni olimpijski komitet (MOK) neće preduzeti nikakve mere protiv svog člana predsednika Međunarodne fudbalske federacije (FIFA) Đanija Infantina zbog mogućeg kršenja pravila političke neutralno

IOC Clears FIFA's Infantino on Board of Peace Role
The International Olympic Committee has stated that FIFA chief Gianni Infantino's involvement with Donald Trump's Board of Peace does not violate the Olympic Charter's neutrality rules.
FIFA's Infantino Cleared by IOC on Olympic Neutrality Rules
FIFA's Gianni Infantino will face no action from the IOC regarding Olympic neutrality rules concerning his involvement with a Trump peace board.

IOC to Probe FIFA President Infantino After Trump Meeting
The International Olympic Committee announced an investigation into FIFA President Gianni Infantino's conduct following his appearance at a meeting with Donald Trump.

FIFA and UEFA Accused of 'Complicity in War Crimes' in ICC Complaint
FIFA and UEFA are facing accusations of 'complicity in war crimes' and 'crimes against humanity in the occupied Palestinian territory' in a 120-page complaint filed with the International Criminal Court.

PoliticsAl JazeeraFrance 24The Independent7d ago3 sources Olympics Chief to Investigate Infantino's Meeting with Trump
The Olympics chief will launch an investigation after Fifa president and IOC member Gianni Infantino attended a Board of Peace meeting with Donald Trump.

Brazil demands Fifa and Uefa issue ‘rigorous’ punishments in Vinicius Jr racism case
Uefa is conducting an investigation after Vinicius Jr alleged that he was subjected to racist abuse during Real Madrid’s match against Benfica