FIFA president Gianni Infantino has announced plans to sell a stake in the World Cup to private investors in a new $20 billion commercial entity. One of the key prospective investors is Joshua Kushner, brother of Trump’s son-in-law Jared. There was an immediate reaction to the plans – UEFA accused FIFA of trying to ‘sell
Inter Miami, without Lionel Messi, will face CF Montreal at the Stade Saputo at 7:30 p.m., continuing a rare absence of the Argentinian superstar in Major League Soccer. Messi’s absence follows the club’s recent 3–2 win over Chicago Fire, a match highlighted by Luis Suárez’s excellent performance that earned him the Player of the Match
Donald Trump has shocked the world by demanding to appoint FIFA president Gianni Infantino as the next Secretary-General of the United Nations in place of Antonio Guterres, whose term is due to end at the end of December. The unusual proposal comes at a time when relations between Trump and Infantino have become increasingly close,
The 2026 FIFA World Cup has now entered the history books, with a record 6.6 million football fans packing 16 stadiums, making it the most watched World Cup ever. Hosted by 11 cities in the United States, 3 in Mexico, and 2 in Canada, each participating team faced the challenges of travel, weather warnings, and
FIFA to investigate violent protests in Argentina after World Cup final defeat World football’s governing body has announced a formal investigation into the Argentina national team following a series of explosive incidents following their 1-0 World Cup final defeat to Spain at MetLife Stadium. Chaos broke out after the match, with several Argentine players embroiled
FIFA has dramatically shortened the duration of the World Cup final half-time show, alleviating growing concerns for Spain and Argentina as they prepare for tonight’s clash at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey. The highly anticipated clash, which will decide the next world champion, was overshadowed by speculation that the half-time showdown could be quite lengthy,
Thomas Tuchel faces possible FIFA sanctions after sharp attack on World Cup referee Thomas Tuchel’s furious outburst against officiating at the 2026 FIFA World Cup has thrust the England manager into the spotlight, with global football’s governing body now preparing to take possible disciplinary action after the tournament is over. FIFA is reportedly drawing up
England captain Harry Kane will face Norway in Miami without the threat of suspension following widespread confusion over the yellow card he issued during the Three Lions’ recent clash with Mexico at the Estadio Azteca. Initial reports and broadcast graphics suggest Kane was cautioned after a controversial penalty incident, sparking fears the striker – who
Christian Pulisic and the USMNT couldn’t get the job done in the round of 16 at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, losing 4-1 to Charles de Cateleir and Belgium in Seattle on Monday. Despite controlling 56% of the possession, the United States committed too many turnovers, allowing Belgium to score four goals and seven shots
FIFA’s decision to appoint an entirely Argentinian officiating team for the World Cup quarter-final clash between France and Morocco has sparked intense debate and skepticism within the football world. The governing body has named 44-year-old Facundo Tello as the match referee for tomorrow night’s high-stakes clash at the Boston Stadium, marking the first time at