Wembley to host 2035 Women's World Cup final
The FA has selected Wembley Stadium as its preferred venue for the 2035 Women's World Cup final, sidelining Manchester United's new stadium ambitions. Discover the full UK hosting plans.
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FIFA suspends Ronaldo ban amid preferential treatment claims
Cristiano Ronaldo's red card suspension reduced by FIFA after White House dinner with Infantino, sparking accusations of preferential treatment for star players.
World Cup 2026 adopts tennis-style seeding system
FIFA introduces a tennis-style seeding system for the 2026 World Cup draw, ensuring Spain, Argentina, France, and England cannot meet until the semi-finals. Discover the full implications.
Ronaldo free for World Cup after ban reprieve
Cristiano Ronaldo is eligible for Portugal's World Cup opener after Fifa suspended two games of his three-match ban for a red card against the Republic of Ireland. Discover the details.
Fifa's $1bn Saudi deal for global football pitches
Fifa partners with Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund, pledging $1bn for discounted stadium loans to developing nations. Explore the growing ties shaping football's future.
Trump, Ronaldo & MBS: Football's Political Stage
Donald Trump's White House meeting with Cristiano Ronaldo and Mohammed bin Salman raises serious questions about football's role in global politics. Discover the implications for the 2034 World Cup.
FIFA trials new video support system in Australia
FIFA's Football Video Support system launches in Australian Championship, giving coaches two challenge cards per match for key decisions. A cost-effective alternative to VAR.
World Cup playoff draw sets dramatic qualifiers
FIFA's World Cup playoff draw revealed challenging paths for UK nations as Wales face Bosnia, Northern Ireland meet Italy, and Republic of Ireland take on Czech Republic. Follow the road to North America.
World Cup 2026: The Ultimate Guide
Everything you need to know about the 2026 FIFA World Cup across Canada, Mexico, and the USA. From the 48-team format and host cities to tickets and the historic half-time show.
Trump and Infantino's World Cup Security Threat
Donald Trump and FIFA's Gianni Infantino discuss moving 2026 World Cup matches from host cities for security, raising fears of political interference. Read the full analysis.
Referee claims gender bias after losing FIFA position
Leading football referee Lisa Benn tells tribunal she was forcefully pushed by male coach and lost her international role after complaining. Read the full employment tribunal details.
Trump unveils FIFA PASS for World Cup visa priority
US President Donald Trump announces FIFA PASS scheme giving World Cup 2026 ticket holders expedited visa appointments. Learn how fans can secure faster entry to the US.
Portugal to appeal Ronaldo red card to FIFA
Portugal plans a formal complaint to FIFA after Cristiano Ronaldo's red card against Ireland. The appeal aims to reduce a potential multi-game ban that could impact his World Cup participation.
FIFA praised for endorsing global peace campaign
FIFA receives widespread praise for endorsing peace campaign ahead of World Cup qualifiers. Global football body takes stand for unity. Read the full story.
SoFi Boss Dismisses Trump Threat to Move World Cup Games
SoFi Stadium chief expects LA to host 2026 World Cup despite Trump's safety concerns. The £4bn venue prepares for eight fixtures including USA matches.
Rubiales hit with eggs by uncle at book event
Disgraced ex-Spanish football chief Luis Rubiales was targeted with eggs by his own uncle during a Madrid book launch. Get the latest on the fallout from the infamous Jenni Hermoso kiss scandal.
World Cup 2026 parking passes cost up to $175
FIFA faces criticism as 2026 World Cup parking passes reach $175. Discover the costs and transport challenges for fans across US venues.
World Cup Expansion Drives Asian Naturalisation Race
Discover how the expanded 48-team World Cup format is accelerating a naturalisation arms race across Asian football, with nations like UAE and Indonesia leveraging foreign-born talent for qualification success.
When Football Minnows Humiliated England: The Full Story
Relive Davide Gualtieri's record 8.3-second goal for San Marino against England and discover the biggest ranking upsets in football history. Explore remarkable underdog stories.
FIFA's Infantino criticised over Trump peace prize and ticket prices
FIFA president Gianni Infantino faces mounting criticism for geopolitical networking with Donald Trump and controversial World Cup ticketing strategies that price out ordinary fans.
Fifa Peace Prize and Donald Trump's Controversial Eligibility
David Squires examines Fifa's peace award and Donald Trump's presidential eligibility in his latest Guardian cartoon. Explore the political satire now.
Trump's Name Considered for Washington Commanders Stadium
Plans emerge to name the new Washington Commanders NFL stadium after Donald Trump, a strategic move experts say reinforces his political brand ahead of key sporting events.
FIFA nominated for Nobel Peace Prize in historic move
World football's governing body FIFA has been nominated for the prestigious Nobel Peace Prize, recognising its role in diplomatic breakthroughs including the Saudi Arabia-Iran deal. Discover how the beautiful game is changing global politics.
Dan Burn Enters Football's Heading Pantheon
Explore how Newcastle's Dan Burn joins football's elite headers, FIFA's groundbreaking peace initiative, and the latest Premier League drama in our comprehensive podcast breakdown.
FIFA awards Trump Peace Prize amid global backlash
FIFA faces international criticism after awarding Donald Trump its Peace Prize during the 2026 World Cup draw in Marrakech, with football associations worldwide condemning the decision.
FIFA hunts new beer sponsor as Budweiser eyes UEFA deal
Exclusive: Football's governing body faces potential sponsorship crisis as Budweiser explores UEFA partnership, putting lucrative World Cup contract in jeopardy.
FIFA slammed over World Cup ticket price hikes
FIFA faces mounting criticism over soaring World Cup ticket prices as fans and experts warn the beautiful game is becoming unaffordable for ordinary supporters.
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