ALL POSTS TAGGED "FIFA - Page 18"

Cristopher Rogel Blanquet/Getty Images

News

/ 264 days ago

U-17 World Cup kicks off in Qatar: Why it’s a crucial test ahead of the 2026 FIFA tournament in North America

Ahead of the 2026 World Cup, FIFA will have the chance to monitor the U-17 tournament in Qatar — a key test event for what’s to come.
Getty Images

News

/ 268 days ago

FIFA opens window for 2026 World Cup tickets with exclusive slots: When will the second phase of sales end?

FIFA has opened a new round of tickets for the 2026 World Cup, with some exclusive slots reserved for specific groups of fans.
Daniel Jayo/Getty Images

News

/ 270 days ago

Lionel Messi's visit to Kerala on hold as Argentina cancels November clash vs. India: Why is the FIFA friendly postponed and when will it be played?

espite months of planning, India’s dream fixture has been derailed — and the reason behind it reveals the complexity of hosting a FIFA-sanctioned event.
Getty Images

News

/ 274 days ago

From Christian Pulisic and Robert Lewandowski, to Lamine Yamal and Kylian Mbappe: FIFA virus controversy grows as Napoli president’s crazy proposal to end injuries raises eyebrows

Christian Pulisic, Robert Lewandowski, Lamine Yamal, and Kylian Mbappe have recently faced injuries during the international break, reigniting the club vs. country debate, as Napoli’s president proposes a radical solution
Getty Images

News

/ 278 days ago

Fans still buying despite sky-high cost: 2026 FIFA World Cup ticket sales break records despite eye-watering prices for USMNT

The 2026 World Cup is still months away, but anticipation across North America has already reached fever pitch.
FIFA/X

News

/ 280 days ago

Size vs. success: 10 most populous countries yet to reach FIFA World Cup

In world soccer, size doesn’t always translate to success. Some nations boast millions, even billions, of people, yet have never seen their flag fly at the FIFA World Cup.
Cristopher Rogel Blanquet/Getty Images

News

/ 280 days ago

Unbelievable FIFA World Cup fact you will have to read twice: Four of five giants won’t be present at 2026 edition

As the dust begins to settle on the penultimate stage of the World Cup 2026 Qualifiers, a staggering revelation has emerged — four of the world’s five most populated nations will not feature at next year’s finals.
Rafal Oleksiewicz & Daniel Jayo/Getty Images

News

/ 280 days ago

Lionel Messi, Neymar, Cristiano Ronaldo, and more: Who tops FIFA's all-time men’s international assists chart?

On the same historic day when Cristiano Ronaldo achieved history with Portugal, Lionel Messi, the captain of Argentina, continued to rewrite soccer’s record books even at 38.
Getty Images

News

/ 280 days ago

Lionel Messi overtakes ex-Barcelona and PSG teammate Neymar and USMNT legend Landon Donovan's record: Argentina star sets new global benchmark in international soccer

At 38, Lionel Messi continues to redefine greatness, creating historic moments for Argentina against Puerto Rico and surpassing legends like Neymar and Landon Donovan.
Marco Rosi/Getty Images

News

/ 281 days ago

FIFA reportedly planning another major change towards the 2026 World Cup

After several years of continuity, FIFA has decided to implement major regulatory changes ahead of the 2026 World Cup. With just a few months before this eagerly awaited tournament, another significant change is reportedly under consideration, offering national teams fresh perspectives.
Marcelo Endelli/Getty Images

News

/ 284 days ago

Puerto Rico vs. Argentina: International friendly may see Lionel Messi rewrite history by smashing all-time FIFA record if Inter Miami star plays

While much of the talk has centered on tactics and rotation, there’s another storyline building quietly beneath the surface — one that could see Lionel Messi break an all-time FIFA record if he steps onto the pitch against Puerto Rico.
Alex Grimm/Getty Images

News

/ 286 days ago

World Cup could undergo big future shift, hints FIFA president Gianni Infantino

FIFA president Gianni Infantino has spoken about a potential major shift that could impact future editions of the FIFA World Cup.
/Getty Images

News

/ 286 days ago

Christian Pulisic braces for long journey: Serie A stands by Milan’s Australia match as FIFA president Gianni Infantino shares key five-word advice

It’s a plan that has set European soccer alight — and one that leaves Christian Pulisic and his Milan teammates preparing for an extraordinary journey.
FIFA/X

News

/ 293 days ago

FIFA president Infantino unveils Trionda as official 2026 World Cup ball with USA, Canada and Mexico colors

The 2026 World Cup ball has been unveiled by FIFA president Gianni Infantino, representing the host nations USA, Canada and Mexico.
Cristopher Rogel Blanquet/Getty Images

News

/ 293 days ago

2026 World Cup tickets: Final match prices at MetLife Stadium revealed

Just 9 months ahead of the competition, the price of the tickets for the FIFA 2026 World Cup final at the MetLife Stadium have been revealed.