Toronto wants to co-host the World Cup in 2026. But it'll cost taxpayers at least $90M
The City of Toronto is considering spending more than $90 million to host some FIFA World Cup matches when the tournament comes to North America in 2026.
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Barcelona-Real Madrid Women's Champions League clash breaks attendance world record
Barcelona set a world record for attendance for a women's match with 91,553 supporters attending Wednesday's Champions League quarterfinal against Real Madrid at Camp Nou.
Ronaldo to join select group with 5th World Cup appearance
From clapping to smiling to singing, Cristiano Ronaldo took a few moments to celebrate with his Portugal teammates after qualifying for what would be his record-tying fifth World Cup.
Ronaldo joins exclusive club as he reaches fifth World Cup hoping to land ultimate prize
They are an exclusive band, but they should soon be admitting new members. Only the Mexico goalkeeper Antonio Carbajal, his compatriot Rafael Marquez and the great German Lothar Matthaus have taken the field in five different World Cups.
Youth football in UAE gets big boost with launch of Mina Cup
Organisers of a new youth tournament that will involve teams from as far afield as Mexico, Austria, Indonesia and India hope it will help prepare talented UAE-based footballers for the world stage.
Over 800,000 tickets sold for World Cup in Qatar in first phase, says FIFA
World Cup in Qatar later this year in the first phase of sales, soccer's world governing body and tournament organisers FIFA said on Wednesday. FIFA said interest in tickets mainly came from Qatar, the United States, England, Mexico, the United Arab Emirates, Germany, India, Brazil, Argentina, and Saudi Arabia.
More than 800,000 tickets sold for World Cup in Qatar in first phase, says FIFA
Fans have bought 804,186 tickets for matches at the World Cup in Qatar later this year in the first phase of sales, soccer's world governing body and tournament organisers FIFA said on Wednesday (Mar 30).
Scott Arfield's Rangers career decision analysed as Canadian legend left 'curious' over retirement call
Colin Miller is pleased to see the Canadian national team qualify for their first World Cup since his involvement in 986 - but is puzzled as to why Rangers midfielder Scott Arfield won't be going to Qatar.