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FIFA abandons Apple in dispute over rights to the Club World Cup and begins tendering process


FIFA abandons Apple in dispute over rights to the Club World Cup and begins tendering process

FIFA has officially opened the tender process for the broadcasting rights of the Club World Cup in Europe and sub-Saharan Africa. Media companies in these two regions can now bid for the exclusive rights to host the tournaments in 2025 and 2029. Media companies wishing to submit an official bid now have until September 24 […]

Trip to 2026 World Cup jeopardized due to US visa delays


Trip to 2026 World Cup jeopardized due to US visa delays

As the United States, Canada and Mexico prepare for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, fans from around the world are eager to travel there to witness the action, but this could pose a problem. Obtaining a visa to legally enter the United States is usually a lengthy process. The recent COVID-19 pandemic has made this […]

FIFA announces Bank of America as Official Bank Sponsor of the 26 FIFA World Cup™


FIFA announces Bank of America as Official Bank Sponsor of the 26 FIFA World Cup™

FIFA is proud to announce Bank of America as the Official Banking Sponsor of the 26 FIFA World Cup™, confirming a historic partnership that underscores the global financial institution’s commitment to promoting wellbeing, supporting the pursuit of excellence and creating human connection and societal impact through the power of sport. Through this new partnership, FIFA […]

Here’s the list of sports people want removed from the Olympics, including one of the most hotly contested: “It’s boring”


Here’s the list of sports people want removed from the Olympics, including one of the most hotly contested: “It’s boring”

Four new sports will be added to the 2024 Paris Olympics, but fans of the Games say the committee should eliminate “lame” disciplines instead. Men’s football, the legendary steeplechase, the 100-meter sprint and walking were among the most unpopular sports, sharply criticized by thousands of Olympic fans on the Internet. A post asking people to […]

Enough is enough: Football legend laments Club World Cup in the USA


Enough is enough: Football legend laments Club World Cup in the USA

FC Bayern Munich’s honorary president Uli Hoeneß has spoken out strongly against the expansion of the 2025 Club World Cup. A legendary figure in German football, he is known for his outspoken views and has not hesitated to express his concerns about what he sees as an increasingly crowded football calendar, which he believes is […]