[ad_1] FIFA President Gianni Infantino FIFA has announced a 50% increase in prize money for teams participating in next year’s World Cup, which will be hosted by the United States, Canada and Mexico, in a move that comes amid growing criticism over ticket prices for the tournament. The increased payouts form part of a…
[ad_1] Ghanaian fans FIFA has announced the introduction of a new Supporter Entry Tier ticket priced at $60, aimed at making the 2026 FIFA World Cup more accessible to fans following their national teams across the tournament. The new pricing initiative comes amid unprecedented demand, with FIFA confirming that 20 million ticket requests have…
[ad_1] Ousmane Dembele Paris St-Germain and France forward Ousmane Dembele has been named the men’s player of the year at the Fifa Best awards. The 28-year-old, who won the Ballon d’Or in September, picked up the Fifa award in Qatar on Tuesday after helping PSG to four trophies in the 2024-25 season. The former…
[ad_1] African football fans will pay between $140 and $2,355 to watch their teams at the FIFA World Cup. South Africa, who open their campaign at the Mundial against Mexico — a repeat of the 2010 tournament opener at the Soccer City stadium in Johannesburg — offer an early indication of the financial burden facing…
[ad_1] Every 2026 World Cup game will pause for three-minute “hydration breaks” in each half, FIFA has announced. The new measure has been introduced to “prioritise player welfare,” amid expectations of high temperatures at next summer’s expanded tournament in the United States, Canada and Mexico. It will see every game — regardless of weather…
[ad_1] Football fans worldwide now have a clearer picture of their FIFA World Cup 2026™ journey after a colourful Final Draw held in Washington, D.C. The event—featuring legends Ronaldo Nazário, Francesco Totti, Hristo Stoichkov and Alexi Lalas—saw FIFA President Gianni Infantino announce an updated match schedule designed to improve player welfare, fan experience and…
[ad_1] The Argentina Football Association (AFA) have made a formal complaint to FIFA’s Disciplinary Committee following the incidents during Wednesday’s 2-1 loss to Morocco in their opening match of the Olympics. A pitch invasion by Moroccan fans after Argentina’s Cristian Medina had scored deep in stoppage time triggered a two-hour delay, as the game…
[ad_1] Augustine Okrah Bechem United have lodged a complaint with FIFA against Tanzanian club Young Africans (Yanga) for failing to fully pay the transfer fees owed for Augustine Okrah. According to reports, Bechem United and Yanga had agreed on a transfer fee of $120,000 for Okrah. However, Yanga have only paid $20,000 so far,…
[ad_1] Black Stars head coach, Otto Addo, has called for patience for Ghana’s National Men’s Football Team in his attempt to build the team in his second stint as the lead trainer. He said this in his post-game presser after Ghana beat Central African Republic (CAR) 4-3 at the Baba Yara Stadium in Kumasi in…
[ad_1] Overmars played for Ajax, Arsenal and Barcelona during his playing career Ex-Netherlands winger Marc Overmars’ suspension from holding a post in Dutch football has been extended to a global ban by world governing body Fifa. An independent Dutch sports tribunal banned Overmars for two years – with one year suspended – in November 2023….
