Uefa and Concacaf Reject Fifa’s Proposal to Sell Stakes in World Cup, Threaten Boycott
European and North/Central American football associations unite against Fifa’s plan to invite private investment in World Cup competitions.
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European and North/Central American football associations unite against Fifa’s plan to invite private investment in World Cup competitions.
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Egypt's Mohamed Salah has made history by captaining his nation to the World Cup knockout stage for the first time, overcoming past disappointments and challenges.
ABC Australia News | Jul 7, 2026, 3:53 PM
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UEFA and its 55 member associations have collectively decided to boycott all FIFA tournaments in response to FIFA's proposal to sell a stake in the World Cup to private investors, citing concerns over governance and the commercialization of football.
CNA Latest News | Jul 30, 2026, 7:10 PM
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European football's governing body UEFA and member associations vow to boycott FIFA competitions unless plans to sell stakes to private investors are fully abandoned.
NPR News | Jul 30, 2026, 4:53 PM
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European football's governing body, UEFA, has unanimously agreed to boycott FIFA events if plans to sell stakes in the World Cup proceed, while FIFA has also charged Argentina over discriminatory conduct during the 2026 tournament.
Al Jazeera | Jul 30, 2026, 2:05 PM
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The Italian Football Federation is considering former managers Carlo Ancelotti and Pep Guardiola to lead the national team after Italy's failure to qualify for the World Cup.
Al Jazeera | Jul 24, 2026, 8:43 AM
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After more than two decades and 831 matches, Anthony Taylor retires following his final World Cup appointment in the United States.
CNA Latest News | Jul 21, 2026, 5:55 PM
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Kevin Keegan, a celebrated English striker and manager known for his achievements with Liverpool and Hamburg, passed away after battling cancer.
Deutsche Welle | Jul 21, 2026, 7:35 AMworld
Despite being hailed as England's best chance to win the World Cup, Thomas Tuchel's tactics came under scrutiny following the team's semi-final loss, though experts note other factors contributed to the defeat.
CNA Latest News | Jul 16, 2026, 9:55 PM
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Egypt has filed a complaint with FIFA over refereeing decisions in their narrow 3-2 defeat to Argentina, highlighting concerns over the use of the Video Assistant Referee system.
Al Jazeera | Jul 8, 2026, 2:23 PM
politics
Belgian players performed President Donald Trump’s signature dance following their decisive victory over the United States in the 2026 FIFA World Cup Round of 16 match.
Daily Caller | Jul 7, 2026, 8:19 AM
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US President Donald Trump praised FIFA's decision to lift Falorin Balogun's suspension, a move that has drawn criticism from the Royal Belgian Football Association.
Deutsche Welle | Jul 5, 2026, 11:57 PMShowing 1-12 of 12 articles.