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France coach Didier Deschamps says he'll leave after FIFA World Cup 2026

Didier Deschamps will step down as head coach of France after the 2026 FIFA World Cup, concluding a notable tenure.
#saudi-arabia

Migrant workers face cycle of abuse' in Saudi Arabia before World Cup, UN told

A trade union has filed a complaint with the UN regarding labor abuses against African migrant workers in Saudi Arabia ahead of their World Cup hosting bid.

Saudi Arabia named FIFA World Cup 2034 host; Morocco to co-stage 2030

Saudi Arabia confirmed as host for FIFA World Cup 2034, while Morocco, Spain, and Portugal co-host 2030 edition.

populous unveils saudi arabia's aracmo stadium, potential venue for 2034 world cup

The Aramco Stadium is designed to meet international football competition standards and aims for LEED Gold certification, emphasizing sustainability and community integration.

Why has Saudi Arabia been awarded the 2034 FIFA World Cup?

Saudi Arabia will host the 2034 FIFA World Cup, enhancing its global sports reputation and aligning with Vision 2030 goals.

Saudi Arabia will host the 2034 FIFA World Cup a controversial pick

FIFA's choice of Saudi Arabia for the 2034 World Cup highlights ongoing human rights concerns amid the kingdom's efforts to improve its international standing.

Hosts for 2030 & 2034 men's World Cups confirmed by FIFA

The 2030 World Cup will be hosted by Morocco, Spain, and Portugal, with opening matches in South America for the centennial celebration.
FIFA’s fast-tracked bidding process for the 2034 World Cup raised concerns, with Saudi Arabia as the only official contender.

Migrant workers face cycle of abuse' in Saudi Arabia before World Cup, UN told

A trade union has filed a complaint with the UN regarding labor abuses against African migrant workers in Saudi Arabia ahead of their World Cup hosting bid.

Saudi Arabia named FIFA World Cup 2034 host; Morocco to co-stage 2030

Saudi Arabia confirmed as host for FIFA World Cup 2034, while Morocco, Spain, and Portugal co-host 2030 edition.

populous unveils saudi arabia's aracmo stadium, potential venue for 2034 world cup

The Aramco Stadium is designed to meet international football competition standards and aims for LEED Gold certification, emphasizing sustainability and community integration.

Why has Saudi Arabia been awarded the 2034 FIFA World Cup?

Saudi Arabia will host the 2034 FIFA World Cup, enhancing its global sports reputation and aligning with Vision 2030 goals.

Saudi Arabia will host the 2034 FIFA World Cup a controversial pick

FIFA's choice of Saudi Arabia for the 2034 World Cup highlights ongoing human rights concerns amid the kingdom's efforts to improve its international standing.

Hosts for 2030 & 2034 men's World Cups confirmed by FIFA

The 2030 World Cup will be hosted by Morocco, Spain, and Portugal, with opening matches in South America for the centennial celebration.
FIFA’s fast-tracked bidding process for the 2034 World Cup raised concerns, with Saudi Arabia as the only official contender.
moresaudi-arabia

BBC and ITV agree World Cup deal for 2026 and 2030

BBC and ITV will share live FIFA World Cup coverage for 2026 and 2030, ensuring continued free access to fans.
#santa-clara

Bay Area Host Committee agrees to cover all costs incurred by City of Santa Clara for 2026 World Cup

Santa Clara stands to gain significantly from hosting the 2026 FIFA World Cup with no financial risks due to a solid agreement with the host committee.

Why did we even start doing this?': Santa Clara officials say 2026 FIFA World Cup is highly likely' to be a money loser

Santa Clara officials expect financial losses for the 2026 FIFA World Cup at Levi's Stadium, leading to risk negotiations with stakeholders.

Bay Area Host Committee agrees to cover all costs incurred by City of Santa Clara for 2026 World Cup

Santa Clara stands to gain significantly from hosting the 2026 FIFA World Cup with no financial risks due to a solid agreement with the host committee.

Why did we even start doing this?': Santa Clara officials say 2026 FIFA World Cup is highly likely' to be a money loser

Santa Clara officials expect financial losses for the 2026 FIFA World Cup at Levi's Stadium, leading to risk negotiations with stakeholders.
moresanta-clara
#soccer

Former Chelsea manager Pochettino named US Soccer men's national team coach

Mauricio Pochettino has been named the new head coach of the USA men's national soccer team, aiming for a successful run in the 2026 World Cup.

Christian Pulisic: The stigma of American soccer players in Europe p***** me off'

Christian Pulisic is revealing his true self in the docuseries Pulisic, challenging the perception of him as a reserved player.

Commissioner Don Garber Will Lead MLS For Three More Years

Don Garber's contract extension indicates his significant impact on MLS's growth, leading the league to remarkable achievements and expansion.

Former Chelsea manager Pochettino named US Soccer men's national team coach

Mauricio Pochettino has been named the new head coach of the USA men's national soccer team, aiming for a successful run in the 2026 World Cup.

Christian Pulisic: The stigma of American soccer players in Europe p***** me off'

Christian Pulisic is revealing his true self in the docuseries Pulisic, challenging the perception of him as a reserved player.

Commissioner Don Garber Will Lead MLS For Three More Years

Don Garber's contract extension indicates his significant impact on MLS's growth, leading the league to remarkable achievements and expansion.
moresoccer

A history of World Cup sportswashing, from Il Duce to Infantino in pictures

The 1934 World Cup represented fascist Italy's political agenda, while the 1978 event reflected Argentina's military dictatorship.

Qatari agents used bribes and threats to sink terror funding' case, UK court told

Qatar allegedly employed threats and bribery to obstruct a legal case regarding terrorism financing, linked to its World Cup hosting.
#super-bowl

Preparations underway, excitement building for major sporting events in Bay Area and LA

Bay Area leaders prioritize social issues planning for upcoming major sporting events, emphasizing engagement and humane treatment of vulnerable populations.

49ers Announce $200M in Upgrades to Levi's Stadium

Levi's Stadium to undergo $200 million in upgrades for FIFA World Cup and Super Bowl in 2026, enhancing fan experience and venue status.
Improvements include new 4K displays, upgraded LED screens, faster Wi-Fi, and cashierless food stands.

Here's what improvements are coming to Levi's Stadium ahead of 2026 FIFA World Cup, Super Bowl

Levi's Stadium is investing $200 million in upgrades, aiming for enhanced fan experience as it prepares for the 2026 FIFA World Cup and Super Bowl.

Preparations underway, excitement building for major sporting events in Bay Area and LA

Bay Area leaders prioritize social issues planning for upcoming major sporting events, emphasizing engagement and humane treatment of vulnerable populations.

49ers Announce $200M in Upgrades to Levi's Stadium

Levi's Stadium to undergo $200 million in upgrades for FIFA World Cup and Super Bowl in 2026, enhancing fan experience and venue status.
Improvements include new 4K displays, upgraded LED screens, faster Wi-Fi, and cashierless food stands.

Here's what improvements are coming to Levi's Stadium ahead of 2026 FIFA World Cup, Super Bowl

Levi's Stadium is investing $200 million in upgrades, aiming for enhanced fan experience as it prepares for the 2026 FIFA World Cup and Super Bowl.
moresuper-bowl
#football

'Politics is not our job' - Germany captain Kimmich

Joshua Kimmich regrets expressing political opinions during the World Cup, suggesting athletes focus more on sports than politics.

Prediction: Argentina vs Peru - Soccer News

Argentina is favored to win the upcoming World Cup qualifier against Peru, maintaining their strong form despite a recent defeat.

Gary Lineker to step down as Match of the Day presenter

Gary Lineker is leaving Match of the Day at the end of the 2024/25 season after 25 years of hosting.
He has signed an 18-month contract with the broadcaster that includes the upcoming Fifa World Cup.

Bahrain beat Australia 1-0 for shock result in 2026 World Cup qualifiers

Bahrain achieved their first victory over Australia in football history with a late own goal, marking a significant moment in World Cup qualifying.

Indonesia tie now 'huge' for Socceroos after shock defeat

Australia's Socceroos must improve their tactical approach after a disappointing 1-0 loss against Bahrain in their World Cup qualifier.

Prediction: Venezuela vs Uruguay - Soccer News

Venezuela faces a challenging match against Uruguay as they look to improve their World Cup qualification standings.

'Politics is not our job' - Germany captain Kimmich

Joshua Kimmich regrets expressing political opinions during the World Cup, suggesting athletes focus more on sports than politics.

Prediction: Argentina vs Peru - Soccer News

Argentina is favored to win the upcoming World Cup qualifier against Peru, maintaining their strong form despite a recent defeat.

Gary Lineker to step down as Match of the Day presenter

Gary Lineker is leaving Match of the Day at the end of the 2024/25 season after 25 years of hosting.
He has signed an 18-month contract with the broadcaster that includes the upcoming Fifa World Cup.

Bahrain beat Australia 1-0 for shock result in 2026 World Cup qualifiers

Bahrain achieved their first victory over Australia in football history with a late own goal, marking a significant moment in World Cup qualifying.

Indonesia tie now 'huge' for Socceroos after shock defeat

Australia's Socceroos must improve their tactical approach after a disappointing 1-0 loss against Bahrain in their World Cup qualifier.

Prediction: Venezuela vs Uruguay - Soccer News

Venezuela faces a challenging match against Uruguay as they look to improve their World Cup qualification standings.
morefootball

Germany captain Kimmich regrets political stance at World Cup Qatar 2022

Joshua Kimmich regrets Germany's protest at the FIFA World Cup, believing it overshadowed the tournament's joy and was not a good representation.
#toronto

Michael Thompson resigns from Toronto World Cup hosting committee as sexual assault trial continues | CBC News

Coun. Michael Thompson resigned from the FIFA World Cup committee as his sexual assault trial progresses.

Ontario to give Toronto up to $97 million for FIFA World Cup | CBC News

Ontario has committed to giving Toronto up to $97 million for hosting the FIFA World Cup in 2026.
The money will be used for lasting public infrastructure and benefits for the community.
The funding is conditional on matching dollars from the federal government.

Ottawa commits $104M to help Toronto host 2026 World Cup games | CBC News

The federal government will provide $104 million to support Toronto's hosting of six matches at the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

Chow says she wouldn't have agreed to Toronto's World Cup bid, but city has to follow through | CBC News

Toronto Mayor Olivia Chow regrets bidding for FIFA World Cup due to escalating costs.
Provincial and federal governments have committed funding to help Toronto cover the increased costs of hosting the FIFA World Cup.

Michael Thompson resigns from Toronto World Cup hosting committee as sexual assault trial continues | CBC News

Coun. Michael Thompson resigned from the FIFA World Cup committee as his sexual assault trial progresses.

Ontario to give Toronto up to $97 million for FIFA World Cup | CBC News

Ontario has committed to giving Toronto up to $97 million for hosting the FIFA World Cup in 2026.
The money will be used for lasting public infrastructure and benefits for the community.
The funding is conditional on matching dollars from the federal government.

Ottawa commits $104M to help Toronto host 2026 World Cup games | CBC News

The federal government will provide $104 million to support Toronto's hosting of six matches at the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

Chow says she wouldn't have agreed to Toronto's World Cup bid, but city has to follow through | CBC News

Toronto Mayor Olivia Chow regrets bidding for FIFA World Cup due to escalating costs.
Provincial and federal governments have committed funding to help Toronto cover the increased costs of hosting the FIFA World Cup.
moretoronto

UK companies could capitalise on the Middle East's shifting landscape - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

The Middle East is becoming a key business hub for technology due to significant investments and the successful hosting of major events like the World Cup.

Bayern Munich in "good talks" with Manuel Neuer, Thomas Muller

Neuer and Müller are still valuable to Bayern, with positive plans for contract talks ahead.
#real-madrid

just before completion, real madrid's stadium unveils revamped metallic facade

Santiago Bernabéu Stadium renovation will enhance visitor experience and functionality for diverse events, including hosting the FIFA World Cup Final in 2030.

Vinicius Jr.: Representing Brazil Different Than Playing For Real Madrid

Vinicius Junior highlights the distinct playing styles between Brazil and Real Madrid, emphasizing the need for adaptation to enhance performance.

just before completion, real madrid's stadium unveils revamped metallic facade

Santiago Bernabéu Stadium renovation will enhance visitor experience and functionality for diverse events, including hosting the FIFA World Cup Final in 2030.

Vinicius Jr.: Representing Brazil Different Than Playing For Real Madrid

Vinicius Junior highlights the distinct playing styles between Brazil and Real Madrid, emphasizing the need for adaptation to enhance performance.
morereal-madrid
#argentina

Argentina, Brazil lose World Cup 2026 qualifiers without Messi and Neymar

Argentina and Brazil lost crucial World Cup qualifying matches without their star players Messi and Neymar, showing their reliance on these key figures.

Brazil, Argentina stumble as CONMEBOL's World Cup race heats up

Brazil's ambitions for the 2026 World Cup final seem unrealistic after a disappointing loss to Paraguay amid structural and performance issues.

Argentina, Brazil lose World Cup 2026 qualifiers without Messi and Neymar

Argentina and Brazil lost crucial World Cup qualifying matches without their star players Messi and Neymar, showing their reliance on these key figures.

Brazil, Argentina stumble as CONMEBOL's World Cup race heats up

Brazil's ambitions for the 2026 World Cup final seem unrealistic after a disappointing loss to Paraguay amid structural and performance issues.
moreargentina

With blockbuster display, Japan might have found a way to fit all their A-listers into one cast

Japan's attacking talent shone in a 7-0 win against China, showcasing a successful tactical formation that utilizes key players effectively.

Chiliz's CHZ Token Pre-UEFA Euro Price Surge Revives FIFA Memories

CHZ token surges as UEFA championship nears.

Japan Tells Its Soccer Fans to Stay Away From World Cup Qualifying Match in North Korea

Japan discourages citizens from traveling to North Korea for the upcoming FIFA World Cup qualifier.
Japan and North Korea have a historical rivalry in international football due to political tensions.

How to get tickets for the World Cup 2026 final at MetLife stadium and more key details for the FIFA game

Fans can sign up to register their interest in getting World Cup tickets
MetLife Stadium will be called 'New York New Jersey Stadium' during the tournament

Morocco fans back Atlas Lions to end trophy wait at AFCON 2023

Morocco's national football team, the Atlas Lions, have captured the hearts of fans with their recent success in international competitions.
The team's success is not only attributed to their on-pitch performance but also to their off-pitch conduct and representation of Moroccan culture.
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