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After a 40-year absence, Iraq's World Cup campaign ended without points but highlighted the need for investment to build a stronger football future.
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Despite a disappointing loss to Belgium in the 2026 FIFA World Cup Round of 16, Mauricio Pochettino is reportedly close to extending his contract as head coach of the United States Men's National Team through the 2030 tournament.
Fox News Latest | Jul 30, 2026, 2:27 AM
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Fifa revealed plans to create a subsidiary company to oversee aspects of the World Cup, with a 20% ownership stake available to private investors.
Al Jazeera | Jul 29, 2026, 10:25 PM
world
FIFA President Gianni Infantino urges member federations to decide on a private equity plan involving Joshua Kushner, amid widespread criticism from international soccer bodies.
ABC Australia News | Jul 29, 2026, 9:27 PM
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Fifa investigates alleged assaults and unsporting behaviour involving Argentina and Spain players after the 2026 World Cup final at the New York New Jersey Stadium.
BBC World | Jul 29, 2026, 9:24 PM
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Major League Soccer experiences significant growth in fan engagement and launches a new marketing campaign to sustain momentum after the 2026 World Cup co-hosted by the U.S., Canada, and Mexico.
CNA Latest News | Jul 29, 2026, 9:23 PM
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FIFA's plan to create a subsidiary for selling a minority stake in the World Cup has sparked widespread opposition within the football community.
Deutsche Welle | Jul 29, 2026, 9:21 PM
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The Department of Homeland Security reports significant law enforcement actions against human trafficking during the FIFA World Cup, including the rescue of 30 children and seizure of counterfeit merchandise.
Fox News Latest | Jul 29, 2026, 6:52 PM
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Fox News host Brian Kilmeade shared that former President Trump acknowledged the unpopularity of the U.S.-Israeli conflict in Iran while emphasizing its necessity amid ongoing tensions and military concerns.
The Hill | Jul 29, 2026, 5:15 PM
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Sepp Blatter, former FIFA president, opposes the football body's proposal to create a $20 billion subsidiary for the World Cup, warning it risks turning the tournament into a commercial investment product.
Al Jazeera | Jul 29, 2026, 5:13 PM
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Former USMNT star Landon Donovan reflects on the controversy surrounding Folarin Balogun's red card during the 2026 FIFA World Cup and comments on President Trump's role in the incident.
Fox News Latest | Jul 29, 2026, 4:18 PM
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Hybe, South Korea's largest talent agency, returns to profitability following BTS's full-member comeback and performance at the 2026 FIFA World Cup final.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 29, 2026, 3:30 AM
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FIFA President Gianni Infantino announced a plan to establish a $20 billion company to manage the World Cup with private investors including the Kushner family, drawing immediate criticism from Europe’s UEFA.
France 24 English | Jul 29, 2026, 2:58 AM
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The European football body UEFA criticizes FIFA's plan to form a commercial company involving private investors, including the Kushner family, to manage the World Cup.
ABC Australia News | Jul 29, 2026, 1:15 AM
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FIFA announces plans to sell up to 20% stakes in the World Cup and other football events, sparking tensions with UEFA.
Al Jazeera | Jul 29, 2026, 12:55 AM
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Two young men were executed in Isfahan's Shahid Alikhani Square for alleged roles in January's protests, sparking condemnation and security crackdowns.
Fox News Latest | Jul 29, 2026, 12:42 AM
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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.
NPR News | Jul 29, 2026, 12:02 AM
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Australia's athletics team delivers standout performances despite heavy rain at Scotstoun Stadium, with Kennedy winning silver in men's 100m and Lewis securing bronze in women's 100m.
ABC Australia News | Jul 28, 2026, 11:16 PM
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With nearly 7 million fans attending matches and record viewership numbers, soccer's popularity in the U.S. is surging, highlighted by Donovan's partnership with AT&T for the MLS All-Star Game.
Fox News Latest | Jul 28, 2026, 8:29 PM
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Following Spain's win over Argentina in the 2026 FIFA World Cup final, Marc Cucurella fulfills his pre-tournament promise by tattooing his manager Luis de la Fuente holding the trophy.
Fox News Latest | Jul 28, 2026, 8:11 PM
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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 PM
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Following Spain’s World Cup victory, defender Marc Cucurella fulfilled his vow by tattooing an image of coach Luis de la Fuente on his arm.
CNA Latest News | Jul 28, 2026, 6:10 PM
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Marc Rosenblum, former head of the Office of Homeland Security Statistics, announced his exit from the Department of Homeland Security, criticizing the current administration’s approach to immigration and governance.
Daily Caller | Jul 28, 2026, 5:50 PM
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India's failure to secure a spot in the upcoming Asian Cup casts doubt on its chances of participating in the FIFA World Cup in 2030 or 2034.
Al Jazeera | Jul 28, 2026, 5:36 PM