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Apr 17, 2026
3:07 pm
FIFA president defends World Cup prices in ‘very special’ U.S. market
FIFA president Gianni Infantino defended high ticket prices for this year’s World Cup in North America by saying on Friday that the event, which captivates the globe, is the organization’s…
Apr 16, 2026
12:27 am
N.J. governor: FIFA should share World Cup transportation costs
With public transit costs for getting to and from World Cup games repeatedly reaching or exceeding $100 each way, New Jersey Governor Mikie Sherrill is asking FIFA to help subsidize…
Apr 15, 2026
6:28 pm
FIFA president Gianni Infantino: Iran ‘for sure’ playing in World Cup
Despite Iran’s sports minister stating that the country cannot participate amid the war with the United States, along with President Donald Trump voicing concerns for the players’ “life and safety,”…
Apr 15, 2026
1:32 pm
French striker Hugo Ekitike (Achilles) out of World Cup
French striker Hugo Ekitike likely will miss this summer’s FIFA World Cup after reportedly tearing his Achilles tendon. The Liverpool forward sustained the injury in Tuesday’s 2-0 Champions League quarterfinal…
Apr 14, 2026
3:54 pm
Ghana hires Carlos Queiroz as head coach ahead of World Cup
Ghana completed its shakeup ahead of this summer’s World Cup by naming Carlos Queiroz as head coach. Queiroz, 73, has World Cup head coach experience with Iran in 2014, 2018…
Apr 14, 2026
12:59 pm
Report: FIFA to ask Trump to pause ICE raids during World Cup
FIFA’s leadership discussed the possibility of its president, Gianni Infantino, asking United States President Donald Trump to pause ICE raids during this summer’s World Cup in North America, according to…
Apr 14, 2026
11:25 am
Report: U.S. Soccer sporting director leaves for role with Saudi Arabia
Matt Crocker is leaving his position as U.S. Soccer’s sporting director to take a similar role with Saudi Arabia, Fox Sports reported. The move, which is effective immediately, comes approximately…
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Apr 20, 2026
3:41 am
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