Sports
Egypt and Iran complain about planned World Cup ‘Pride’ match in Seattle
[ad_1] DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Egypt and Iran, two Middle East nations that target gays and lesbians, have complained to FIFA over…
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Sports
Soccer peace prize for Trump triggers complaints about Infantino to FIFA ethics investigators
[ad_1] GENEVA (AP) — FIFA president Gianni Infantino’s public support for Donald Trump and a peace prize awarded to the U.S. president are the…
Travel
President Donald Trump unveils ‘FIFA Pass’ to help World Cup travelers get their visas faster
[ad_1] WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration is announcing a new initiative for foreigners traveling to the U.S. for the World Cup next year…
Sports
Infantino says ‘you will see’ at World Cup draw if Trump receives new FIFA peace prize
[ad_1] MIAMI (AP) — FIFA has announced the creation of a peace prize, which it plans to award for the first time at the…
Video Gaming
Fans Dunk On FIFA Promising New Soccer ‘egame’
[ad_1] This will be the first year since 1993 that there won’t be a new FIFA game after Electronic Arts abandoned the exclusive license…
Sports
FIFA reviews chef’s ‘undue access’ to hold World Cup trophy
[ad_1] ZURICH — FIFA is taking “appropriate internal action” to address breaches of World Cup protocol by a celebrity chef who held the gold…
Sports
After World Cup success, Morocco has renewed aims to host
[ad_1] DOHA, Qatar — The idea that Morocco could co-host the 2030 World Cup with near-neighbors Spain and Portugal seemed a bit crazy when…
Breaking News
‘Scary our lives are so controversial’: How tug of war over ‘OneLove’ armbands descended into a World Cup sideshow | CNN
[ad_1] CNN — FIFA President Gianni Infantino pleaded with countries to let football take center stage ahead of the World Cup in Qatar, but…
Business
FIFA 2022 World Cup: Budweiser to offer free beer to winning team after last-minute ban on sales
[ad_1] Lager beer maker Budweiser said that it will give all its extra FIFA World Cup 2022 beer to the winning country after Qatar…
Sports
Qatar critic Denmark meets Arab nation Tunisia at World Cup
[ad_1] DOHA, Qatar — When Denmark meets Tunisia in the World Cup on Tuesday it will pit one of the most outspoken critics of…
Sports
Europe’s World Cup stranglehold tested by Brazil, Argentina
[ad_1] When Gianni Infantino told a gathering of European soccer officials in Vienna he hoped the winner of the World Cup came from their…
Sports
African soccer still trying to fulfil promise at World Cup
[ad_1] CAPE TOWN, South Africa — Henri Mouyebe slaps green, red and yellow paint on his bald head and big, bare belly before every…
Sports
FIFA urges World Cup teams to focus on soccer over politics
[ad_1] GENEVA (AP) — FIFA’s top officials have urged the 32 teams preparing for the most political World Cup in the modern era to…
Sports
Soccer world reacts to disaster at Indonesia stadium
[ad_1] MADRID — A minute of silence was observed before soccer matches around the world on Sunday in honor of victims of the disaster…