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/ 334 days agoWorld Cup 2026 draw set for Washington, DC in December: Why this FIFA event will be unlike any before
FIFA has confirmed that the draw for the FIFA World Cup 2026 will take place in December in Washington, DC.

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/ 335 days agoViolence erupts in South American match, prompting strong response from FIFA president Infantino
Violent scenes during the Copa Sudamericana match between Independiente of Argentina and Universidad de Chile led to the game's cancellation, prompting a firm response from FIFA president Gianni Infantino. Viewer discretion is advised.

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/ 342 days agoLiverpool legend Jamie Carragher delivers five-word verdict: Why Chelsea’s 2025 FIFA Club World Cup win over PSG means less than you think
Liverpool legend Jamie Carragher has cast doubt over the significance of Chelsea’s recent 2025 FIFA Club World Cup victory, despite the Blues delivering one of the most stunning performances of their season to beat Paris Saint-Germain in the final.

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/ 352 days agoFIFA faces Europe-wide class action over player transfer rules: Is the transfer system on trial?
The Justice for Players Foundation (JfP) has initiated a class-action lawsuit against FIFA, following a CJEU ruling in favor of Lassana Diarra. The court determined that FIFA's transfer regulations violated EU laws on free movement of workers and fair competition, creating legal grounds for a Europe-wide legal action.

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/ 355 days agoPremier League rejects major reforms as tensions rise with FIFA and elite soccer players over scheduling
Amid rising tensions between FIFA and players over fixture congestion, the Premier League is standing firm on a key decision.

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/ 357 days agoRef-Cam makes history: FIFA approves Club World Cup innovation for all leagues
The Ref Cam gave fans something they’ve never seen before: the referee’s real-time perspective of the game. From controversial calls to emotional interactions with players, the footage went viral and changed how people viewed the officiating role.

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/ 358 days agoWhen and where will the 2026 World Cup draw take place: And why isn’t it in a host city?
Allegiant Stadium wasn't selected as a World Cup venue due to field size issues and renovation concerns. Vegas chose not to take the risk.

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/ 365 days agoSurprise host emerges as favorite for 2029 FIFA Club World Cup — And it feels like World Cup 2022 all over again
Preparations for the 2029 Club World Cup are already heating up, and a surprise contender has stepped into the spotlight.

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/ 365 days agoReal Madrid leads call for radical Club World Cup overhaul: FIFA's reported response revealed
In the wake of a financially successful Club World Cup, Real Madrid and several other elite clubs across Europe and South America are pushing for a radical change.

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/ 366 days ago2026 World Cup tickets: FIFA announces sales timeline for USA, Canada, and Mexico tournament
With less than a year until the competition kicks off, FIFA has announced when tickets for the 2026 World Cup will be available for fans to purchase.

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/ 367 days agoFIFA president Gianni Infantino issues statement on Jess Carter's abuse claims at Women's EURO 2025
England defender Jess Carter released a statement claiming abuse towards her, prompting FIFA president Gianni Infantino to issue a response.

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/ 367 days agoClimate crisis may force FIFA to shift World Cup dates: Here’s why
The Club World Cup in the U.S. highlighted growing concerns about extreme summer temperatures. With global warming accelerating, experts warn that holding major soccer tournaments during the Northern Hemisphere’s summer could become increasingly hazardous for both players and fans.

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/ 368 days agoCONMEBOL national team reportedly facing FIFA sanctions ahead of 2026 World Cup over doping cases
Currently under investigation over doping cases, a CONMEBOL national team is reportedly facing sanctions from FIFA ahead of the 2026 World Cup.

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/ 370 days agoClub World Cup's schedule congestion and player health concerns force FIFA to take new key steps to protect players
In a move that echoes global calls for reform, the soccer governing body has reached a pivotal agreement with player representatives—one that could reshape how elite soccer is scheduled.

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/ 371 days agoControversy never ends: One rigorous FIFA rule breach emerges after Chelsea’s Club World Cup victory over PSG
When Chelsea stunned the soccer world by defeating Paris Saint-Germain 3-0 in the FIFA Club World Cup Final, it wasn’t just the scoreline that shocked fans and pundits.