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FIFA announces $60 World Cup tickets after pricing backlash

PARIS: World Cup organizers unveiled a new cut-price ticket category on Tuesday after a backlash by fans over pricing for the 2026 tournament in the United States, Canada and Mexico.

FIFA gives Trump a peace prize in a departure from its traditional focus on...

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump was awarded the new FIFA peace prize on Friday at the 2026 World Cup draw — giving the spectacle to set matchups for the quadrennial soccer tournament even...

World’s governing football body FIFA announces introduction of ‘Peace Prize’

According to FIFA, ‘The Peace Prize,’ "will be bestowed on an annual basis" and the "first winner is to receive the award from FIFA President Gianni Infantino on Friday, December 5, 2025"

In Morocco, exiled Afghan women footballers find hope on the pitch

The team played their first international matches at the FIFA Unites: Women’s Series late last month in Morocco Twenty-year-old midfielder Mina Ahmadi said “a dream was taken...

FIFA President Infantino announces new ASEAN Cup tournament for Southeast Asian nations

Southeast Asia already stages the ASEAN Championship, a biennial regional competition, with Vietnam winning the most recent edition in January KUALA LUMPUR : FIFA President...

FIFA tournament featuring Afghan women’s refugee team relocated to Morocco from UAE

The “FIFA Unites: Women’s Series” tournament features the UAE, Chad, Libya and Afghanistan Afghanistan women’s refugee team have chosen a new official name, “Afghan Women United“

FIFA President Praises Morocco’s Visionary Football Infrastructure During Tour of Reconstructed Prince Moulay Abdellah...

The FIFA president’s visit reflects Morocco’s broader football infrastructure transformation. Rabat, Morocco – In a landmark visit that underscores Morocco's growing influence in global football,...

Morocco Makes History as FIFA Inaugurates North Africa’s First Regional Office Ahead of 2030...

Rabat – July 27, 2025 — In a landmark moment for African and global football, FIFA inaugurated its first regional office in North Africa on Saturday, selecting Morocco as the host nation...

How climate change could force FIFA to rethink the World Cup calendar

Scientists warn that staging the World Cup in the Northern Hemisphere summer is getting increasingly dangerous for both players and spectators Some suggest that FIFA may have to consider...

FIFA Announces the Highest ever Score in Bidding History for Saudi Arabia’s Bid to...

Riyadh, November 30 - The Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) has announced the results of its Bid Evaluation Report of Saudi Arabia’s bid to host the FIFA World Cup 2034™️,...