#FIFA

Prince Ali Bin Hussein, president of the Jordanian Football Association, has accused FIFA and its president, Gianni Infantino, of attempted blackmail and withholding prize money.

Pressure mounts on FIFA president Gianni Infantino as key allies, including Arsene Wenger and Mattias Grafstrom, distance themselves from his controversial World Cup investment plan.

Multiple US cities hosting World Cup matches claim FIFA promised them $1 million each for legacy funds, but payments have not been made.

FIFA President Gianni Infantino faces mounting pressure after shelving a controversial plan to allow private investment in the World Cup.

FIFA president Gianni Infantino has scrapped a proposal to allow private investment in the World Cup following strong opposition from football officials worldwide.

The Asian Football Confederation has joined UEFA and CONCACAF in condemning FIFA's proposed private investment plan, expressing concerns over a potential World Cup boycott.

Football Australia has asked FIFA for more details on the proposed sale of a stake in World Cup operations.

FIFA president Gianni Infantino clarifies that the proposed private subsidiary to exploit World Cup commercial benefits is optional.

FIFA has issued a deadline for member associations to decide on a plan to sell stakes in major competitions, including the World Cup.

German FA vice-president Hans-Joachim Watzke condemns FIFA's plan to sell stakes in its competitions as 'an outright attack on football'.

EU sports chief Glenn Micallef criticizes FIFA's plans to sell a stake in its competitions, including the World Cup.

Norway's football chief Lise Klaveness announces plans to formally complain to FIFA over the controversial suspension of Folarin Balogun's World Cup ban, citing risks to the integrity of the game.

Javier Tebas, president of the Spanish football league, has accused FIFA of acting irresponsibly and destroying the football industry.

US President Donald Trump attended the World Cup final, lingering on stage with Spain as they lifted the trophy.

The Council of Europe has called on FIFA to bolster the integrity of football following issues during the 2026 World Cup.

Information and Broadcasting Minister Zahir Uddin Swapon announced that the government has significantly reduced the broadcasting cost of the FIFA World Cup 2026 to almost zero by directly purchasing media rights from FIFA.

Despite pre-tournament concerns, the 2026 World Cup is remembered for its thrilling matches and enthusiastic fans.

US President Donald Trump is set to present the World Cup trophy at the final match between Spain and Argentina.

The enlarged 48-team World Cup has attracted record betting volumes, surpassing expectations and proving a success for FIFA.

The 48-team World Cup format has led to an 80% increase in betting volume, surpassing expectations.

Brazil's National Human Rights Council has called on the UN and FIFA to take action against the rampant racism witnessed during the 2026 World Cup.

Donald Trump, speaking at a New York reception, criticized England's defensive tactics in their World Cup semi-final loss to Argentina.

FIFA is evaluating whether to take action against Argentina for displaying a political banner after their World Cup semi-final win over England.

Business Minister Peter Kyle has called for FIFA to investigate after Argentina's players displayed a banner claiming the Falklands as Argentine territory following their World Cup semi-final win over England.

A minute's silence will be observed before the World Cup semi-final between France and Spain to honor the victims of the 2016 Nice attack, as announced by French President Emmanuel Macron.

Norway coach Stale Solbakken believes the ball hit a camera cable before England's crucial equaliser in their World Cup quarter-final.

FIFA has confirmed there is no evidence to suggest England's Jude Bellingham's goal against Norway in the World Cup quarter-final should have been disallowed due to the ball allegedly striking a camera cable.