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Infantino says Mexico ready for 2026 World Cup despite unrest

FIFA President Gianni Infantino said he is “very reassured” about Mexico’s ability to safely host the 2026 World Cup, despite recent violent clashes following the killing of a major cartel leader.

25 Feb 2026-16:05
Airbnb offers $750 bonus to new World Cup city hosts

Airbnb is offering a $750 incentive to attract first-time hosts in cities preparing to host matches during the 2026 FIFA World Cup, as demand for accommodation continues to surge ahead of the tournament.

18 Feb 2026-17:15
FIFA boss Infantino apologizes for fan joke

02 Feb 2026-19:29
FIFA ex-chief Sepp Blatter backs World Cup boycott over Trump policies

27 Jan 2026-19:57
AFFA and FIFA ink licensing agreement

The Association of Football Federations of Azerbaijan (AFFA) has signed a licensing agreement with FIFA to manage the international image of Azerbaijani football.

15 Jan 2026-12:55
US boosts counter-drone security for 2026 World Cup

The United States is investing $115 million in counter-drone technology to reinforce security during the 2026 FIFA World Cup and America’s 250th Anniversary celebrations, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced on Monday. The move underscores how governments are racing to defend crowded venues from rapidly evolving drone threats.

13 Jan 2026-09:06
FIFA sees unprecedented ticket demand for 2026 World Cup

FIFA announced Monday that it has received over 150 million ticket requests for the 2026 World Cup, setting a new record even though the Random Selection Draw phase is only halfway through.

30 Dec 2025-10:16
Dubai set to host 2026 FIFA Awards

FIFA President Gianni Infantino announced that Dubai will host the 2026 edition of the FIFA Awards during his appearance at the World Sports Summit in the emirate.

29 Dec 2025-17:45
FIFA Club World Cup dominates sports search trends

29 Dec 2025-17:29
PSG wins FIFA Intercontinental Cup on penalties

18 Dec 2025-00:57

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