World Cups are festivals of football and having a ticket to one of the matches means being involved in one of sport’s biggest parties. Over three...
FIFA president Gianni Infantino’s name has been engraved on the new Club World Cup trophy. The revamped Club World Cup, a 32-team tournament, is taking place...
In 2026, the United States will stage the men’s World Cup for the first time in over three decades and this week, the world will learn...
Eleven leading human rights organisations have rounded on Clifford Chance, a leading global law firm whose Saudi operation produced a 39-page document published by the world...
FIFA isn’t hiding it anymore. When you’re in desperate need of a big broadcast deal and some major American sponsors in the next few months, the...
England interim manager Lee Carsley has said he is “keeping an open mind” on taking the permanent position after stating that the role required a “world-class...
Bukayo Saka and Curtis Jones will not travel with England for their Nations League clash against Finland on Sunday. Arsenal winger Saka, 23, was forced off...
FIFA has issued a warning to fans ahead of the 2026 World Cup, urging them to avoid purchasing tickets from “unofficial ticketing websites” and emphasizing that...
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FIFA has announced that there will be a Super Bowl-style half-time show for the first time during the 2026 World Cup final. The spectacle has become...
The Football Association (FA) and U.S. Soccer are in talks to stage an international friendly between England and the USMNT before the men’s World Cup in...
FIFA president Gianni Infantino has organised an emergency briefing with global television executives for Friday as he attempts to drum up interest in the FIFA Club...