2026 World Cup Tickets: Pricing, Availability and How to Get Yours Here's everything you need to know about tickets for the 2026 World Cup. Sports Illustrated · Nov 15, 2024
Saudi Arabia’s World Cup: how close could Fifa get to corporate manslaughter? In a country where thousands of migrant workers have died since 2016 a huge building project lies ahead. December’s coronation will stand as surely the most wretched, bloody, damaging act in the history of global organised sport The Guardian - UK · Nov 15, 2024
Presence of Belarus in international football is validation for a pariah state Northern Ireland’s tie with eastern European nation can be viewed as a win for president Alexander Lukashenko The Guardian - UK · Nov 15, 2024
Germany captain Kimmich regrets political stance at World Cup Qatar 2022 Joshua Kimmich says the national team’s 2022 protest of the ban on pro-LGBTQ+ armbands at World Cup wasn’t a good image. Al Jazeera · Nov 14, 2024
Cash for kids: Should Scotland's managers be paid bonuses for playing youngsters? Hearts head of performance Dr Bob McCunn explains why giving managers cash bonuses for playing kids could help solve Scottish football's youth… The National (Scotland) · Nov 14, 2024
New FIFA System Could Allow Coaches to Challenge Refereeing Decisions, per Report Football Video Support (FVS) could give soccer coaches the power to challenge a referee's decision. Sports Illustrated · Nov 13, 2024
When is the Club World Cup 2025 draw? The 2026 World Cup is fast approaching, but when will we find out how the groups will look? FourFourTwo · Nov 13, 2024
Gianni Infantino to dodge spotlight with 2026 World Cup draw held virtually The 54-year-old Fifa president has been put under pressure to explain a number of controversial recent decisions The Guardian - UK · Nov 13, 2024
Canada Women's Coach Fired After Drone Surveillance Scandal Canada women's coach and staff fired over drone scandal at Paris Olympics. FIFA penalties imposed. Investigation reveals broader oversight issues in Canada... Top News · Nov 13, 2024
Canadian Women's Coach, Two Aides Out After Drone Scandal Canadian women's national team football coach Bev Priestman and two assistants suspended by FIFA over a drone scandal at the Paris Olympics will not be returning, Canada Soccer announced Tuesday. International Business Times · Nov 13, 2024
Canada women’s head coach Priestman leaves role after drone spying scandal Bev Priestman has left her job after being removed from the Olympics and handed a one-year ban by Fifa for alleged use of drone to spy on opponents The Guardian - UK · Nov 12, 2024
Dundee open to revisiting failed plan to play Premiership game against Celtic abroad Dundee managing director John Nelms has admitted the Dens Park club are still open to playing a William Hill Premiership match overseas. The National (Scotland) · Nov 12, 2024
David Coote video emerged at worst possible time for referees – and club bosses know it The referees’ body PGMOL was already an embattled organisation under scrutiny from Premier League clubs and social media conspiracies when the story broke that it was investigating one its leading officials The Independent UK · Nov 12, 2024
Gary Lineker leaving BBC: His history of charity, free speech and good deeds From taking refugees into his south London home to his relentless criticism of the Conservative government, Gary Lineker was protected by his own popularity. Now, he’s finally throwing in the towel Evening Standard · Nov 12, 2024
The Guardian - UK · Nov 11, 2024 Maresca making squad balancing act work as Chelsea play the long game Italian’s impressive start has come despite seeming to have a surplus of players but the situation remains delicate
The Guardian - US · Nov 11, 2024 What kind of host will Donald Trump be for the World Cup and Olympics? The president-elect could spark tension between the culturally open cities staging events and a national government promoting insularity
Top News · Nov 10, 2024 2026 World Cup And 2028 LA Olympics In America US faces diplomatic challenges as it prepares to host 2026 World Cup and 2028 Olympics under new administration.
The Independent UK · Nov 10, 2024 FIFA and IOC hold different track records with Trump ahead of World Cup and Olympics in US The two biggest events in world sports are coming to America
Top News · Nov 9, 2024 Safety Concerns For Israeli Sports Teams Playing Abroad Safety concerns for Israeli sports teams abroad due to recent violence and anti-Israel sentiments in Europe.
The Guardian - US · Nov 8, 2024 Canada’s Olympic drone spying scandal a symptom of ‘unacceptable culture’ Independent investigation’s findings sent to Canada Soccer which promises more reaction and ‘decisive action’ inside a week
The National (Scotland) · Nov 8, 2024 POLL: Should Israel be banned from UEFA? THE boycott movement against Israel has long called for Israeli clubs to be banned from the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) ...
The Guardian - UK · Nov 8, 2024 States of Play: making sense of football’s descent into the morass In charting the game’s transformation into a geopolitical weapon, new book serves an urgent and crucial purpose
AAP · Nov 8, 2024 Oceania looks to Australia for new Pacific League As World Cup qualifying resumes in Oceania, global football's minnows have also invited participation from Australia in a new professional Pacific league.
The Independent UK · Nov 7, 2024 The World Cup meetings which saw Sepp Blatter’s Nobel Peace Prize dream turn to a nightmare Now 88, Blatter’s ban from holding a Fifa position ends in 2027 after he served as president of the organisation for 17 years
The Independent UK · Nov 6, 2024 How Donald Trump and the election changed the direction of football THE BEAUTIFUL GAME: The president-elect will be in power when the USA co-hosts the 2026 World Cup and, as Miguel Delaney writes, has already played a key role in Saudi Arabia’s future plans for the game