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SoFi Stadium workers authorize strike to throw World Cup into chaos just days before opening USA game in LA
By BEN NAGLE, US SPORTS EDITOR Published: 12:59 EDT, 6 June 2026…
Iran squad boards plane to World Cup… but ‘vindictive’ visa drama still looms as team officials wait for green light from Trump
Iran’s World Cup squad set off from Turkey for their training base…
Fifa abandons plan for World Cup water bottle ban after backlash
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Keir Starmer blasts FIFA over ‘money-making’ decision to ban refillable water bottles for fans at the World Cup – amid huge fears over extreme heat
By BEN WILLCOCKS, ASSISTANT SPORTS EDITOR and PA Published: 15:39 EDT, 5…
FIFA accused of colluding with ticket resale platforms in desperate attempt to shift seats at low-interest World Cup games – despite warning fans not to buy from resellers
By MIKE KEEGAN, CHIEF SPORTS REPORTER Published: 08:55 EDT, 3 June 2026…
FIFA rules on Mexico’s anti-gay chant ahead of World Cup opener after viral incidents in 2014, 2018 and 2022
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England’s World Cup games could be delayed by HOURS if extreme weather hits with FIFA unlikely to abandon any matches amid packed schedule
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FIFA rush to introduce ‘anti-Arsenal law’ for the World Cup in latest set of rule changes – with England singled out
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FIFA to be investigated over ticketing practices for 2026 World Cup
By GARY KEOWN Published: 15:27 EDT, 27 May 2026 | Updated: 15:27…
Donald Trump’s World Cup chief orders Congo team to isolate in Ebola ‘bubble’ before arriving in US amid deadly virus outbreak
By OLIVER SALT, US ASSISTANT SPORTS EDITOR Published: 14:52 EDT, 22 May…
World Cup Ebola fears as Congo are forced to cancel their pre-tournament camp in bid to stop the deadly virus spreading, weeks before they fly to US
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Secrets and scandals of the last US World Cup revealed: Insiders spill all on a wild summer of Diana Ross, drugs and OJ Simpson
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Megan Rapinoe’s fans slam her over FIFA commercial for World Cup tickets – weeks after her split from Sue Bird
By JACK BEZANTS, US DEPUTY SPORTS EDITOR Published: 10:17 EDT, 19 May…
Pop star Kacey Musgraves leads furious FIFA backlash as popular $15m Dallas mural is painted over for World Cup
By JACK BEZANTS, US DEPUTY SPORTS EDITOR Published: 18:06 EDT, 16 May…
Scottish referee responsible for controversial Celtic VAR call placed under police protection following leak of personal information online as 19-year-old is arrested
A Scottish referee responsible for what was dubbed by Gary Lineker as…
Now Trump turns on FIFA! President admits even he wouldn’t pay World Cup ticket prices in latest blow for organizers
By BEN NAGLE, US SPORTS EDITOR Published: 12:35 EDT, 7 May 2026…
Washington lawmakers push FIFA to slash World Cup prices after Trump admitted he ‘wouldn’t pay’ $1K for seats
With everyone from soccer fans to President Donald Trump attacking World Cup…
Fresh World Cup ticket farce sparks furious backlash as fans slam FIFA’s ‘disastrous’ World Cup organization
By JAKE FENNER, US SPORTS WRITER Published: 14:22 EDT, 6 May 2026…
Remarkable moment FIFA’s blundering president Gianni Infantino tries – and fails – to get Israel and Palestine football chiefs to shake hands on stage
By MICHAEL PAVITT, SPORTS REPORTER Published: 03:09 EDT, 1 May 2026 |…
Donald Trump gives green light for Iran to compete at World Cup after top envoy’s shock demand to replace them with Italy: ‘Let them play’
By OLIVER SALT, US ASSISTANT SPORTS EDITOR Published: 19:30 EDT, 30 April…
