A team of Iranian football officials left Canada before the start of this week's FIFA Congress due to the "inappropriate behaviour" of immigration officials at Toronto airport, Iranian media reported Wednesday. The Iranian federation's…
By Max Feliu, CNN (CNN) — For nearly five years, dozens of Afghanistan’s women soccer players have lived in exile — scattered across Australia, the United States and Europe — unable to officially represent their country’s national team. A…
Top Iranian football officials have left Canada before the start of the FIFA Congress because of the behaviour of officials during immigration checks at Toronto's international airport, Iranian media reported Wednesday.
FIFA’s member associations meet in Vancouver on Thursday for their annual congress, a usually routine gathering that carries greater weight this year with the 2026 World Cup less than two months away and several questions still hanging…
Iranian soccer federation officials will not attend the FIFA congress in Canada, Iran's semi-official Tasnim news agency reported on Wednesday, citing what it said was "inappropriate behaviour of immigration officials" at Toronto…
Iranian soccer federation officials will not attend the Fifa congress in Canada, Iran’s semi-official Tasnim news agency reported, citing what it said was “inappropriate behaviour of immigration officials” at Toronto airport.
While the FIFA World Cup has featured many nations since its inception in 1930, several countries are still waiting to make their debut on football’s biggest stage, despite showing promise in regional competitions.
U.S. men's national team alums Stu Holden, Landon Donovan, Cobi Jones and Maurice Edu will be part of FOX Sports' commentary team for the 2026 World Cup.
FIFA has announced that the official draws for the upcoming FIFA U-17 World Cup Qatar 2026™ and the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup Morocco 2026™ will take place at its headquarters in Zurich on 21 May 2026. This announcement follows the…
Last year on Dec. 5, 2025, USA President Donald Trump won the inaugural FIFA Peace Prize during the 2026 World Cup draw in Washington, D.C. FIFA President Gianni Infantino presented Trump with the award and recognized his efforts regarding…
In a landmark decision, FIFA has announced a significant amendment to its Governance Regulations, enabling Afghan female footballers to represent their country in official international matches. This move, approved by the FIFA Council, is…
In an effort to boost the development of young talent, FIFA has announced that it is studying a new proposal that would require all teams to always have a U-21 player in the lineup. As a result, several clubs across Europe could be…