Trump ramps up plans for 2026 World Cup amid friction with neighbors: ‘Tensions are a good thing’
Andrew Giuliani, newly minted FIFA task force head, met with host city executives and DHS officials on Wednesday.
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Donald Trump suggests Russia should be offered return to next year's World Cup as 'incentive' to end Ukraine war
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Speaking alongside FIFA president Gianni Infantino at the first meeting of his World Cup taskforce, Trump admitted he was unaware that Russia are banned from the tournament.
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Trump says son Barron will be involved in 2026 World Cup while joking he's a 'little tall' to play soccer
President Donald Trump revealed that his youngest son Barron will be attending at least some of the FIFA World Cup matches this year.
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FIFA’s Infantino promises ‘world will be welcomed’ at US Club World Cup
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As FIFA President Gianni Infantino visits the US to promote the Club World Cup, Al Jazeera takes a closer look.
South America propose one-off 64-team World Cup in 2030
CONMEBOL president makes official proposal to FIFA to expand men’s 2030 World Cup on the continent to 64 teams.
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Argentina beats Brazil, qualifies for FIFA World Cup 2026
The reigning World Cup champions book their place in the 2026 edition, thrashing Brazil 4-1.
FIFA announces record prize money for winners of upcoming Club World Cup
As part of a recently declared $1bn prize pot, football’s governing body offers largest winner's cheque for FIFA event.
UN official backs call for FIFA action on gender oppression in Afghanistan
The UN special rapporteur on Afghanistan urges 'strong stand' from FIFA for nation's women to make international return.
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Blatter and Platini cleared for a second time in FIFA corruption case
The former FIFA president and former UEFA chief were acquitted of charges including fraud, forgery and misappropriation.
Blatter, Platini cleared by Swiss court in FIFA corruption case
Former FIFA boss Blatter and ex-UEFA chief Platini acquitted again on appeal in case that began in 2015.