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Global Week in 20 Pictures: War, Floods, Trump

A visual journey through the past week's defining moments: Russian strikes in Ukraine, devastating Asian floods, and Trump's FIFA honour. Explore the powerful images that captured our world.

Donald Trump receives first FIFA Peace Prize in Washington

Donald Trump was awarded the inaugural FIFA Peace Prize at the 2026 World Cup draw in Washington DC. Gianni Infantino praised the former US President's 'actions to promote peace', a claim disputed by critics. Read the full story.

Wenger defends 48-team World Cup expansion

FIFA's Arsene Wenger insists expanding the World Cup to 48 teams is the correct move, citing reduced quality gaps and youth development. Discover the full story.

World Cup 2026 Draw: Live from Washington DC

Follow our live coverage of the 2026 FIFA World Cup finals draw in Washington DC. Discover which groups the 48 qualifying teams will face in the USA, Canada, and Mexico.

Trump's Rwanda-DRC Peace Deal: A Sham?

A tense peace deal signed in Washington DC raises questions as fighting continues in eastern Congo. Plus, a security breach by the US War Secretary and Trump's immigration crackdown targets 'Little Kabul'.

Collina wants VAR for corners at World Cup

FIFA referees chief Pierluigi Collina supports using VAR for corner decisions at the 2026 World Cup, provided it causes no delay. He also discusses second yellows and time-wasting.

World Cup 2026 Draw: Trump's Shadow, Football's Dawn

The 2026 World Cup draw at Washington's Kennedy Center sets the stage for football's biggest tournament, amid political distractions and dreams for debutant nations. Discover the groups and the road to North America.

FIFA Peace Prize Scrutiny Over Infantino-Trump Links

FIFA President Gianni Infantino faces accusations of breaching neutrality rules as a controversial Myanmar tycoon helps shape a new peace prize, with Donald Trump tipped as the first winner. Read the full investigation.

Women's Champions Cup TV rights unsold by FIFA

FIFA has failed to secure a UK broadcaster for the 2025 Women's Champions Cup, leaving fans in the dark. The news raises serious questions about the commercial strategy for the women's game.

Putin Rejects Peace Plan, FIFA Changes World Cup Ticket Policy

Russian President Vladimir Putin accuses Europe of hindering peace. FIFA scales back dynamic pricing for 2026 World Cup tickets. Plus, the definitive best Christmas film is named. Get the day's top stories in our concise news roundup.

FIFA Scales Back Dynamic Pricing for 2026 World Cup

FIFA has backed away from using dynamic pricing for all 2026 World Cup tickets after fan cost concerns. Fixed-price options will be available for specific fan categories. Read the latest details.

World Cup 2026 Draw: Date, UK Time, Pots and Seeds

Your complete guide to the FIFA World Cup 2026 draw. Find out the date, UK start time, how the new seeding system works, and what it means for England and Scotland. Watch live on BBC Two.

England Face Brazil in 2026 World Cup Draw

England drawn against Brazil in 2026 World Cup group stage. Can Southgate's squad overcome the five-time champions? Read our analysis of the challenging draw.

UK & Ireland Bid for 2035 Women's World Cup

The home nations have officially launched their joint bid to host the 2035 FIFA Women's World Cup, promising the most accessible tournament ever. Discover the stadiums and the bid's potential impact.

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