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Saudi Arabia emerges as sole bidder for 2034 FIFA World Cup
FIFA handed over the hosting rights of the 2034 World Cup to Saudi Arabia on Tuesday. Earlier, Saud…
ANI
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FIFA President Gianni Infantino says biennial World Cup would give African migrants 'hope that they don't have to cross the Mediterranean'
FIFA president Gianni Infantino argued that the World Cup should be held biennially, instead of eve…
Azmi Haroun
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In an upset, Gianni Infantino voted new president of FIFA
"I cannot express my feelings in this moment," Infantino said afterwards. "I told you I went throug…
Emmett Knowlton
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PM Narendra Modi attends Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant's star-studded wedding event
PM Modi blessed Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant at their 'Shubh Aashirwad' reception at Jio World…
PTI
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Anant and Radhika's Wedding: Check guest list featuring former PMs, top CEOs, global politicians, international stars and more
Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant are finally getting married this weekend! The guest list features…
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QR Code, colour-coded wristbands, standby medical teams secured the Ambani-Merchant wedding
The guest list includes former British Prime Ministers Tony Blair and Boris Johnson, Saudi Aramco C…
PTI
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FIFA president compares his childhood experience of being bullied as a redhead with freckles to the plight of migrant workers in Qatar
Gianni Infantino said he "understands" discrimination as he slams Western nations for "hypocrisy" i…
Bethany Dawson
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Thousands pay their last respects to Pele in Brazil
Thousands of people gathered in the Brazilian city of Santos to bid farewell to football legend Eds…
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Soccer fans shouted racist chants at Real Madrid star Vinicius Jr. — and La Liga's president responded in the worst way possible
Valencia fans called Real Madrid star Vinicius Jr. a "monkey" and make racist gestures. La Liga's p…
Rebecca Cohen
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FIFA World Cup: Teams to start arriving in Doha from Nov 7
With a month to kick-off, Qatar has added 30,000 rooms to house visitors to the country during the …
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FIFA boss claims workers gain 'dignity and pride' from hard work when asked about 6,500 reported migrant deaths in Qatar ahead of the World Cup
According to The Guardian, over 6,500 migrant workers have died in Qatar since it won the right to …
Barnaby Lane
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7 European soccer teams backtracked on wearing rainbow armbands at the Qatar World Cup after FIFA threatened to sanction players
"We can't put our players in a position where they could face sporting sanctions," said a joint sta…
Barnaby Lane
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US soccer journalist Grant Wahl collapsed and died during Argentina-Netherlands game at FIFA World Cup Qatar, brother says
In an emotional video, his brother Eric Wahl said that Grant Wahl wore a rainbow T-shirt in support…
Azmi Haroun
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The US Women's National Team's historic equal pay deal is already inspiring other countries' soccer stars to 'fight for' fair wages
"Now there's a reason and someone who is doing it, so we have to fight for that," FC Barcelona star…
Meredith Cash
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Qatar World Cup chief said 'death is a natural part of life' after a migrant worker died while fixing lights for a soccer training base
"Death is a natural part of life, whether it's at work, whether it's in your sleep," said World Cup…
Matthew Loh
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FIFA's president slammed Super League plans, saying clubs who join 'must live with the consequences of their choice'
Gianni Infantino told UEFA's congress Tuesday that "we can only strongly disapprove the creation of…
Sinéad Baker
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I took my 7 year-old neurodivergent son to the sensory room at the World Cup. He loved watching the matches in silence under a weighted blanket.
The author said this is the first World Cup to have sensory rooms for people like her neurodivergen…
Kathleen Porter Kristiansen
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FIFA wants us to think the World Cup is a welcoming, uniting event. It's not, but peopleincluding myself— are still watching.
The 2022 World Cup, taking place in Qatar, promises global unity but was built on pain and deceit i…
Marguerite Ward
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The president of FIFA compared Donald Trump to a world-class athlete, saying he has the 'same sort of fiber' as the planet's best soccer players
"The third reason, President, is yourself," he said. "President Trump is definitely a sportsman. I …
Barnaby Lane
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Tom Cruise and David Beckham celebrated England scoring in the Euro 2020 final with a fist bump
Cruise enjoyed a packed day of British sport, first watching the Wimbledon Men's Singles final with…