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FIFA Unveils New Pre-Match Ceremony Format For World Cup

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World football governing body FIFA has announced a major change to the traditional pre-match ceremony for future FIFA World Cup matches, introducing a new format designed to enhance the spectacle before kick-off. Under the new arrangement,…

Sir Keir Starmer joins backlash at FIFA over World Cup 'money grab' plan

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FIFA has banned fans from bringing reusable water bottles into 2026 World Cup stadiums, with Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer criticising the governing body

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FIFA revokes free 2026 World Cup tickets sold in error, asks fans to repurchase

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According to reports, the incident occurred on Wednesday.

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‘I don’t want to give my money to Fifa’: Toronto turns its back on the World Cup

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For football fans in Canada, the initial prospect of the World Cup coming to town was thrilling – but hundreds of tickets remain unsold

Sir Keir Starmer calls out FIFA over World Cup plan as he demands 'money grab' answers

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FIFA confirmed a change in policy this week which will stop fans from bringing reusable water bottles into stadiums for this summer's World Cup

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FIFA unveils technology-powered Trionda ball for 2026 World Cup

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Trionda is a Spanish word meaning ‘three waves’, designed to celebrate the three countries hosting the tournament.

How much FIFA will pay clubs for every player at the 2026 World Cup

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FIFA will pay clubs at least $5,000 per player per day for releasing footballers to the 2026 World Cup in the United States, Mexico and...

Will Iran play FIFA World Cup 2026 matches in USA amid ongoing war? White House gives indication

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Iran's participation in the upcoming FIFA World Cup received a significant boost after the country's national football team was granted visas to enter the United States. There was tremendous doubt about their participation in the...

World Cup stars to earn clubs $5,000 each day from $355million Fifa fund

The World Cup will get underway next week, and clubs will also earn huge sums of money from the tournament

India may miss FIFA World Cup, but Nora Fatehi makes it to official album

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Hyderabad: India may not have made it to the FIFA World Cup 2026, but the country still has a reason to look at the tournament’s official album with pride. Bollywood star Nora Fatehi has officially found a place on the Official FIFA World…

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FIFA President Gianni Infantino announces new national anthem protocol for 2026 World Cup

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FIFA President Gianni Infantino has confirmed a shakeup for the 2026 World Cup, revealing a new pre-match protocol for the singing of national anthems.

Norway Football Team's Viking-Themed Photo for 2026 FIFA World Cup Goes Viral

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Norway's national football team has unveiled a stunning Viking-themed team photo for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, featuring stars Erling Haaland and Martin Ødegaard. The epic image has garnered global attention as Norway prepares for its first…

FIFA raises payments to clubs that send players to World Cup

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Clubs whose players go to the World Cup or appeared in qualifying will receive increased compensation this summer, FIFA, the governing body of world football, announced on Friday.

New York mayor demands answers from FIFA after 'concerning' water bottle ban for fans

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New York City mayor Zohran Mamdani has said he will seek answers from FIFA following their controversial decision to ban fans from taking water bottles into World Cup games this summer

World Cup: FIFA introduces new pre-match ceremony for squad players

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According to FIFA, the change is aimed at ensuring that every squad member “shares in the experience of representing their country on football’s biggest stage.”