The president of the United States, Donald Trumpsaid the 2026 World Cup – to be played in its country, Canada and Mexico – will be “more exciting” in the middle of the Commercial and tariff war. During his meeting with the FIFA Chief, Gianni Infantino, the president said that commercial tensions affect the football contest. […]
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FIFA deducts six points from Canada’s Olympic team over spying case
The women’s Olympic football team Canada was sanctioned by the FIFA on Saturday with the loss of six points, which seriously compromises their chances of defending the title in the Paris Games. The Canadian federation “was found responsible for failing to comply with applicable FIFA rules in relation to (…) the prohibition of flying drones […]
Brazil establishes King Pelé Day
November 19 is no longer just another date in Brazil: Starting this year it will be the ‘King Pelé Day’a new commemorative date established in homage to what many consider the best soccer player of all time. The law creating this commemorative date was promulgated by President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silvaas published in Tuesday’s […]
Vinícius against Messi, fight for the Ballon d’Or is also played in the Copa América
The America Cup of USA It will be the scene where one of the great battles for the Golden Ball between Vinícius Júnior, the fittest footballer of the moment, and Lionel Messi, considered by many the best in the world while still active. The Real Madrid forward leads a Brazilian team without Neymar, still out […]
Saudi Arabia, probable host of the 2034 World Cup, reported to the ILO for mistreatment of workers
The international union BWI presented this Wednesday before the International Labor Organization (ILO) a complaint against Saudi Arabia for its frequent mistreatment of workers, a measure that occurs a few months before the FIFA confirm the country as the host of the 2034 World Cup, the NGO reported Human Rights Watch (HRW). The complaint, presented […]
A Classic in the USA? FIFA considers authorizing league matches abroad
Will we be able to see a ‘Classic’ in the short term? real Madrid-Barcelona being played in Miami or a Manchester City-Liverpool in the Middle East? The FIFA It is proposed to authorize national leagues to organize matches abroad. The dream of the Premier League or LaLiga, which with its vast global audiences has long […]
The Super League, an open case: questions and answers about a conflict in search of a solution
Questions and answers about the Super League case, whose trial is being held this Thursday in Commercial Court number 17 in Madrid, due to the complaint by the promoters of the competition, promoted by Real Madrid and Barcelona, against UEFA and the FIFA for abuse of dominant position by preventing its implementation. What is the […]
FIFA: 2030 World Cup will be played in six countries and will start in Argentina, Uruguay and Paraguay
Morocco, Portugal and Spain will organize the 2030 World Cup, a unique tournament in which Uruguay, Argentina and Paraguay will host the opening matches to celebrate the competition’s centenary, the competition said on Wednesday. FIFA. This is the first time that the World Cup, to which the FIFA described as “global”, will be held on […]
‘Messi effect’: MLS does not want to lose its star on FIFA dates
The Argentine Gerardo ‘daddy’ Martino, Inter Miami coach, assured this Tuesday that he sees “likely” that MLS decide to interrupt the competition during the dates FIFA from 2024 to prevent stars like the Argentine Lionel Messi miss days of league competition. “I understand that for the following year they are analyzing it and it is […]
Flamengo will receive R$ 4.2 million from Fifa for the participation of athletes in the Cup
O Flamengo will receive another cash injection in the next few days. FIFA released the values for the transfer of players who competed in the 2022 World Cup and Rubro-negro will benefit directly from this. Flamengo’s squad had four players in the World Cup dispute: the Brazilians Pedro and Éverton Ribeiro and the Uruguayans Varela […]