26 stories tagged #Gianni Infantino

  1. Rights Groups Warn of 'Climate of Fear' at US World Cup
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    Rights Groups Warn of 'Climate of Fear' at US World Cup

    FIFA faces criticism over safety concerns for journalists and fans amid Trump immigration policies.

    3h ago 1 min read
  2. Norwegian FA Escalates Ethics Complaint Against FIFA President Infantino
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    Norwegian FA Escalates Ethics Complaint Against FIFA President Infantino

    The Norwegian Football Federation formally supports a complaint against FIFA President Gianni Infantino over a political neutrality breach linked to a Trump peace prize.

    yesterday 1 min read
  3. FIFA Unveils AI Avatars and Smart Balls for 2026 World Cup
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    FIFA Unveils AI Avatars and Smart Balls for 2026 World Cup

    FIFA introduces AI avatars, sensor-equipped balls, and a new AI assistant for the 2026 World Cup to enhance officiating, team analysis, and fan experience.

    2d ago 2 min read
  4. FIFA's $15 Billion World Cup: Ticket Surge or Fan Betrayal?
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    FIFA's $15 Billion World Cup: Ticket Surge or Fan Betrayal?

    Analysis of soaring World Cup ticket prices, FIFA's revenue projections, and the growing concern over where the billions will go.

    last wk. 1 min read
  5. USMNT Captain Tyler Adams: World Cup Can Unify Amid Global Turmoil
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    USMNT Captain Tyler Adams: World Cup Can Unify Amid Global Turmoil

    Tyler Adams shares his belief that the 2026 FIFA World Cup, hosted in North America, will unite people despite global conflicts and uncertainty.

    3w ago 1 min read
  6. Iran Seeks FIFA Guarantees for World Cup Participation Amid US Tensions
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    Iran Seeks FIFA Guarantees for World Cup Participation Amid US Tensions

    Iranian soccer chief to meet FIFA President to demand respect for the team at the World Cup in the US, following visa refusal and political tensions.

    3w ago 1 min read
  7. Palestinian Soccer Boss Refuses Handshake With Israeli Counterpart at FIFA Congress
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    Palestinian Soccer Boss Refuses Handshake With Israeli Counterpart at FIFA Congress

    Jibril Rajoub, president of the Palestine Football Association, refused to shake hands with Israel FA's vice president during a tense moment at the FIFA Congress in Vancouver.

    last mo. 1 min read
  8. FIFA Chief Vows Iran Will Play World Cup Matches in US Amid Visa Tensions
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    FIFA Chief Vows Iran Will Play World Cup Matches in US Amid Visa Tensions

    FIFA President Gianni Infantino assures Iran will compete in the 2026 World Cup in the US, despite visa disputes and IRGC-related tensions with Canada.

    last mo. 1 min read