World Cup prize pool nears $900 million as FIFA boosts payouts
VANCOUVER, CANADA – APRIL 28: Gianni Infantino, FIFA President, presents Vittorio Montagliani, FIFA Vice-President and President of the…
Exorbitantly expensive tickets for early World Cup games still on general sale
MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Tickets for most of the World Cup group games remain on general sale with…
Italy dismisses replacing Iran at World Cup after Trump official idea
ROME (AP) — Italian sports officials say four-time champion Italy is not interested in replacing Iran at the…
FIFA raises top ticket price for World Cup final to $10,990
FIFA raised its top ticket price for the World Cup final to $10,990 during the glitch-hampered reopening of…
With 100 days to go, World Cup faces new challenges with Iran war and Mexico violence
GENEVA (AP) — With 100 days to go until the World Cup, the Iran war has added a…
Iran’s World Cup place in US put in doubt by Middle East war
GENEVA (AP) — Iran’s place at the men’s World Cup in three months was put in doubt Monday…
Egypt and Iran complain about World Cup ‘Pride’ match
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Egypt and Iran, two Middle East nations which target gays and lesbians,…
FIFA gives its new peace prize to Trump
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump was awarded the new FIFA peace prize on Friday at the 2026…
President Donald Trump unveils ‘FIFA Pass’ to help World Cup travelers get their visas faster
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration is announcing a new initiative for foreigners traveling to the U.S. for…
Trump threatens to yank World Cup games from Boston
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Tuesday threatened to relocate World Cup matches set to be played…
The Club World Cup in Trump’s America showed co-hosting the biggest global sport event may be an issue
The FIFA Club World Cup, called “the undisputed pinnacle of global club football” by the governing body’s president,…
Chelsea’s Cole Palmer surprised to share Club World Cup podium spotlight with Donald Trump
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — Cole Palmer was jumping up and down behind Reece James as the Chelsea…