Canadian FIFA VP pushes back on Trump comments about moving World Cup games from 'dangerous' cities
U.S. President Donald Trump was reminded Wednesday that FIFA, not any government, ultimately decides which cities will host 2026 World Cup games.
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Amnesty International urges FIFA and UEFA to suspend Israel from international football
LONDON: Amnesty International urged FIFA and the Union of European Football Associations to suspend the Israeli Football Association until the latter excludes settlers’ clubs in the occupied West Bank from competing in the Israeli leagues.
Marissa Papaconstantinou sprints to 100m bronze at Para athletics worlds for Canada's 2nd medal
An extended bus ride to the stadium due to heavy traffic didn't cause Marissa Papaconstantinou to lose focus and keep her off the medal podium at the Para athletics world championships on Wednesday in India.
Israel's role in world football should be decided by UEFA, says Montagliani
LONDON :Israel's continued participation in international football has to be dealt with first and foremost by European governing body UEFA, FIFA vice-president Victor Montagliani said on Wednesday.
FIFA World Cup 2026 tickets go on sale amid high demand and many uncertainties
MIAMI: Not even half of the spots in the 48-team field have been claimed. The schedule of matches won’t be finalized until December.
‘Whole country behind us’: Herve Renard and Saudi Arabia united in World Cup convictions
RIYADH: A video for a newly launched campaign, “You Got This,” featuring Saudi national team head coach Herve Renard, begins with a solitary figure running — at first alone, then gradually joined by others, until the crowd itself carries the Frenchman forward.
New Zealand defender Riley to retire at end of US season
Former New Zealand captain Ali Riley will retire from football at the end of the U.S. National Women's Soccer League season following a prolonged battle with a chronic nerve injury.
Canadian women's flag football team to face U.S. at halftime of Bills-Patriots game
Canada and the United States will square off in a women's flag football exhibition this weekend.