FIFA President Gianni Infantino has openly sought the favor of former U.S. President Donald Trump, highlighting the intersection of sports governance and political influence.
FIFA President Gianni Infantino's sustained efforts to gain favor with Donald Trump for the 2026 World Cup bid have sparked internal debate.
A Somali World Cup referee was denied entry to the US due to 'vetting concerns,' raising questions about international event screening.
High ticket prices and lackluster matches have led to thousands of unsold seats in Toronto and Vancouver for the World Cup.
Iran's soccer federation is working with FIFA to secure visas for their World Cup team, navigating international complexities.
Millions recovered from the 2015 FIFA corruption scandal may be missing again, with CONMEBOL's president facing an ethics complaint.
Bars and restaurants in Canada's World Cup host cities are wary of violating FIFA's copyright when advertising watch parties.
FIFA confirms Iran will participate in the U.S. World Cup despite ongoing U.S. tensions.