By Tariq Panja FIFA, the governing body for global soccer, is considering a plan that would increase the number of teams in the 2030 World Cup to 64 for a one-off expansion to mark the centenary ...

FIFA is considering whether to expand the men's World Cup to include 64 teams in 2030, a spokesperson has confirmed. The football tournament has already expanded ahead of next year's edition, with ...

FIFA has been accused of blocking a workers’ rights inspection at one of the venues for the 2026 men’s World Cup. The Building and Wood Workers’ Union (BWI) says its representatives were due ...

Unprecedented prize money has been announced for the FIFA Club World Cup 2025™, while dates and details were confirmed for other FIFA tournaments. USD 1 billion in prize money announced for the ...

(AP Photo/Manu Fernandez) FIFA President Gianni Infantino gestures as President Donald Trump speaks at the Future Investment Initiative (FII) Institute summit in Miami Beach, Fla., Wednesday, Feb. 19, ...

President Trump announced Friday that he is creating a task force to prepare for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, which is being held in North America next year. The task force will oversee logistics and ...

President Trump established a FIFA 2026 World Cup task force in a Friday executive order, describing the event as an opportunity to “showcase the Nation’s pride and hospitality while promoting ...

The next FIFA World Cup is less than 18 months away, with the United States, Canada and Mexico poised to host the 23rd edition in 2026. Lionel Messi completed his long and occasionally tortuous ...

A total of 16 UEFA nations will compete at the 48-team FIFA World Cup finals in Canada, Mexico and the United States. Check out the competition format and how the qualifiers will be decided.

The 2026 FIFA World Cup begins on June 11, 2026 and runs through to July 19, 2026. The opening game will see co-hosts Mexico face as-yet-unconfirmed opposition at Estadio Azteca in Mexico City.

POLOKWANE - Bafana Bafana have gone to the top of Group C in the FIFA World Cup qualifiers, after securing a 2-0 win over neighbours Lesotho at the Peter Mokaba Stadium in Polokwane. In-form ...

Fifa is set to give more than $1bn in prize money to clubs participating in the Club World Cup as the European Club Association (ECA), negotiating on behalf of clubs in Europe including Chelsea ...