Gianni Infantino has no regrets over U.S. as World Cup co-hosts, suggests people ‘chill’ over visa issues

FIFA president Gianni Infantino said Wednesday that he does not regret the choice of the United States as co-host of the 2026 ...

2026 World Cup faces empty seats. It’s not a new problem

Organizers have for years struggled to sell out stadiums for soccer's biggest competition.

A World Cup for a Divided Continent

This year’s World Cup was framed as a festival of North American unity. Instead, the tournament is testing how much of that ...

FIFA booked tens of thousands of KC hotel rooms for World Cup, then canceled 75%

The global soccer organization was also able to drop most of those rooms without paying a cancellation fee, a perk that is ...

Trump on World Cup visa disputes: ‘We’re working … to make sure the right people’ come in

President Trump on Wednesday said visa disputes for FIFA World Cup attendees are under review, though he told reporters that ...

Oak Cliff students to escort World Cup players onto FIFA field

For many students at Oak Cliff’s Puede Network, soccer is more than a game…it’s now a pathway to one of the world’s biggest ...

Hosting the World Cup makes US 'really ripe' for diseases, experts worry

The U.S. retreat from the world's public health stage amid disease outbreak has some experts concerned about infectious ...

Iran soccer body says its fans' World Cup tickets were revoked; Somali referee denied entry into US

Roughly 18,852 World Cup tickets earmarked for Iran's fans were revoked just a few days before matches begin, according to ...