FIFA Plans to Raise Billions by Selling Stakes in World Cup Rights
FIFA aims to generate significant revenue by offering minority stakes in the World Cup's commercial rights, involving investors such as a firm led by Joshua Kushner.
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FIFA aims to generate significant revenue by offering minority stakes in the World Cup's commercial rights, involving investors such as a firm led by Joshua Kushner.
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FIFA proposes creating a new commercial entity, FIFA Forward Enterprise, to raise funds from private investors, aiming to boost global football investment despite criticism from UEFA.
Deutsche Welle | Jul 28, 2026, 6:12 PMworld
Two dedicated fans have watched every match of the 2026 World Cup live from Times Square, sharing their passion and insights on social media.
CNA Latest News | Jul 16, 2026, 3:10 AM
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Fifa’s plan to expand football funding through private investment sparks strong backlash from European football’s governing body Uefa.
BBC World | Jul 28, 2026, 4:26 PM
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Key developments in Asia's technology and infrastructure sectors include Japan's AI transformation efforts, Taiwan's space economy ambitions, and India's first hydrogen-powered train launch.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 23, 2026, 1:01 PM
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Following the 2026 World Cup, FIFA President Gianni Infantino faces criticism from football leaders over his management and plans to expand the tournament.
Africanews | Jul 23, 2026, 11:25 AM
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Morocco plans to add 60,000 hotel beds by 2030 as it prepares to co-host the FIFA World Cup with Spain and Portugal, aiming to boost tourism and infrastructure.
Africanews | Jul 21, 2026, 8:52 AMworld
American streamer Darren Jason Watkins Jr, known as IShowSpeed, had an impromptu backstage meeting with BTS during the 2026 FIFA World Cup final at MetLife Stadium.
CNA Latest News | Jul 20, 2026, 5:20 AMworld
Following Spain's victory over Argentina in the 2026 World Cup final, President Donald Trump highlighted the tournament's impact on US soccer culture amid logistical challenges and future sports hosting plans.
France 24 English | Jul 20, 2026, 12:49 AMworld
At a New York reception, FIFA President Gianni Infantino and Donald Trump hailed the 2026 World Cup for uniting the globe and exceeding expectations.
Africanews | Jul 18, 2026, 4:37 PMworld
Rights groups say the Trump administration's strict visa policies undermined FIFA's promise of the most inclusive World Cup, barring fans and officials from several countries.
France 24 English | Jul 17, 2026, 8:37 PMworld
Lionel Messi, Jude Bellingham, and Harry Kane are among the standout stars in the highly anticipated World Cup semifinal match in Atlanta on Wednesday, July 16th, 2026.
Al Jazeera | Jul 14, 2026, 9:51 PM
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After the 2026 FIFA World Cup set new attendance and TV viewership records, FIFA President Gianni Infantino announced plans to discuss expanding the tournament from 48 to 64 teams.
Fox News Latest | Jul 13, 2026, 11:54 PM
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After the 2026 FIFA World Cup set new attendance and TV viewership records, FIFA President Gianni Infantino announced plans to discuss expanding the tournament from 48 to 64 teams.
Fox News Latest | Jul 13, 2026, 11:13 PM
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As the FIFA World Cup 2026 nears its conclusion, the semifinals feature top talents from France, Spain, England, and Argentina, echoing past tournaments and raising expectations.
Al Jazeera | Jul 13, 2026, 5:22 AM
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The longstanding football rivalry between England and Argentina is reignited as they compete for a place in the 2026 FIFA World Cup Final.
Al Jazeera | Jul 12, 2026, 8:19 PM
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Human rights group FairSquare has lodged a complaint to the International Olympic Committee alleging FIFA President Gianni Infantino breached political neutrality rules following US President Donald Trump's intervention in a World Cup player suspension.
ABC Australia News | Jul 9, 2026, 2:05 AM
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Lenovo plans to leverage the global stage of the 2026 FIFA World Cup to highlight its artificial intelligence capabilities, signaling its ambitions in the AI sector.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 7, 2026, 1:44 AM
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Mass funeral processions in Tehran for Ali Khamenei include public calls for the killing of Donald Trump, while the new supreme leader remains absent from public view.
Guardian US | Jul 6, 2026, 1:37 PM
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Seven OPEC+ members, including Saudi Arabia and Russia, will raise oil output by 188,000 barrels per day starting August amid signs of energy market recovery.
Al Jazeera | Jul 6, 2026, 4:33 AM
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While cities like Los Angeles, Miami, and Dallas benefit economically from the 2026 FIFA World Cup, several major U.S. cities were unable to host matches due to logistical and financial challenges.
The Hill | Jul 4, 2026, 1:04 PM
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Organizers of the Freedom 250 events in Washington are addressing health and safety concerns amid soaring temperatures as the nation marks its 250th anniversary.
The Hill | Jul 3, 2026, 11:34 AM
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The administration plans to reopen New England waters to scallop fishing and implement regional priorities to boost the seafood sector.
Al Jazeera | Jul 2, 2026, 10:44 PM
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Spain's Group H victory sets up a situation where Austria and Algeria could benefit from not winning their last group game to avoid facing the strong Spanish team.
Fox News Latest | Jun 27, 2026, 6:30 PMShowing 1-24 of 24 articles.