World Cup 2026 final in New Jersey to feature halftime show
The 2026 World Cup final will feature its first ever halftime show, FIFA president Gianni Infantino said on Wednesday.
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2026 World Cup final to host Super Bowl-style halftime show - ESPN
The 2026 FIFA Men's World Cup final in the United States will break with tradition and have a Super Bowl-style halftime show, FIFA president Gianni Infantino has said.
Pinnick: I’m not desperate to win FIFA Council elections
• Says Carraghar’s denigration of AFCON myopic Former president of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Melvin Amaju Pinnick, has reiterated his desire to see the best African football leaders representing the continent in the FIFA Council.
A positive step – FIFA’s Gianni Infantino defends Saudi Arabia World Cup award
FIFA president Gianni Infantino has defended awarding the 2034 World Cup to Saudi Arabia and his close relationship with United States president Donald Trump.
FIFA President Gianni Infantino Defends Saudi World Cup, Donald Trump Relationship
FIFA president Gianni Infantino on Friday stood by his governing body's decision to award the 2034 World Cup to Saudi Arabia, while also defending his relationship with Donald Trump. The Gulf kingdom was controversially handed the right to host the World Cup at a FIFA Congress in December despite concerns about its human rights record, the risks to migrant labourers and criminalisation of same-sex relationships. The process followed by FIFA was also criticised by the Norwegian football federation but, speaking in Belfast on Friday, Infantino said: "There was a Congress decision, uniting the entire world.
A positive step – FIFA's Gianni Infantino defends Saudi Arabia World Cup award and Donald Trump connection
FIFA president Gianni Infantino has defended awarding the 2034 World Cup to Saudi Arabia and his close relationship with United States president Donald Trump.
Japan’s Forever Young wins $20m Saudi Cup
RIYADH: Japan’s Forever Young hunted down Hong Kong racing royalty Romantic Warrior to land the world’s richest race, the $20 million Saudi Cup in Riyadh on Saturday.
Pinnick: Only Africa’s finest will fly continent’s flag at FIFA Council
In the past four years, Melvin AmajuPinnick has been a member of the FIFA Council, which is the highest decision making body of world football. The position entails making several sacrifices, including globetrotting and meeting with people with different ideologies and contributing ideas that would shape the sport globally.