Scientists call for stronger protections as heat concerns grow ahead of 2026 World Cup
A group of leading international scientists has warned that FIFA’s existing heat safety approach for the men’s 2026 World Cup […]
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Trump says he would not pay reported $1,000 for USA World Cup opener ticket
United States President Donald Trump said he was unaware supporters might need to spend about $1,000 (£736) to attend the
Mexico federation threatens to drop no-shows from World Cup squad
The Mexican Football Federation has warned Liga MX-based footballers that missing a mandatory national team camp could cost them their
FIFA and New Jersey clash over World Cup transport costs
New Jersey officials and FIFA are in disagreement over who should cover the cost of transporting supporters to World Cup
World Cup final ticket surge: prices hit nearly $11,000 in first open sale
The first open sale of 2026 World Cup tickets revealed that the highest-priced general admission seat for the final has
Big names absent as World Cup 2026 line-up confirmed
Robert Lewandowski, widely regarded as one of the finest forwards of the last decade and a half, will not feature
How travel distances make WC 2026 the most polluting tournament
For many supporters, attending a World Cup is a once-in-a-lifetime experience. However, the 2026 tournament will require some of the
Mexico World Cup hosting under threat amid cartel violence
Mexico’s preparations for this summer’s FIFA World Cup face uncertainty as violence from the Jalisco New Generation (CJNG) cartel intensifies.
FIFA implements 3D digital scans for every World Cup player to improve offside calls
FIFA plans to create AI-powered three-dimensional representations of every participant in the 2026 World Cup to enhance semi-automated offside technology.
FIFA defends World Cup ticket prices amid soaring demand
FIFA president Gianni Infantino has defended the high cost of tickets for next summer’s World Cup in the United States,