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Gianni Infantino

Brits ditch plans to fly to US for World Cup & will flood Magaluf bars to cheer on England amid fury over £8.5m tickets

May 10, 2026 @ 7:52am
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The Sun Sport

BRITISH football fans have ditched plans to go the World Cup in the US – saying they’d rather watch the action on the notorious Magaluf strip. It comes amid furious…

Read moreBrits ditch plans to fly to US for World Cup & will flood Magaluf bars to cheer on England amid fury over £8.5m tickets

Washington lawmakers push FIFA to slash World Cup prices after Trump admitted he 'wouldn't pay' $1K for seats

May 7, 2026 @ 9:07pm
BasketballSoccerInternational
Daily Mail US Sport

With everyone from soccer fans to President Donald Trump attacking World Cup ticket prices , Washington lawmakers are now pushing FIFA President Gianni Infantino for reductions.

Read moreWashington lawmakers push FIFA to slash World Cup prices after Trump admitted he 'wouldn't pay' $1K for seats

Now Trump turns on FIFA! President admits even he wouldn't pay World Cup ticket prices in latest blow for organizers

May 7, 2026 @ 7:17pm
BasketballSoccerInternational
Daily Mail US Sport

In the latest significant blow to FIFA chief Gianni Infantino and his relentless promotion of the tournament across the US, Canada and Mexico, he appears to have lost some of his support from Trump.

Read moreNow Trump turns on FIFA! President admits even he wouldn't pay World Cup ticket prices in latest blow for organizers

President Trump Shocked By Insane Tickets Prices For World Cup Games in California

May 7, 2026 @ 2:09pm
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BroBible

President Trump might be rich, but he wouldn’t spend his money on the ridiculous ticket prices for Team USA’s World Cup opener. Next month, Team USA will face Paraguay at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, California, and the current get-in price for tickets sits at $1k a pop. FIFA President Gianni Infantino defended the expensive World […] The post President Trump Shocked By Insane Tickets Prices For World Cup Games in California appeared first on BroBible.

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FIFA president creates cringe-worthy moment with Palestine and Israel officials

May 1, 2026 @ 9:33am
BasketballSoccerInternational
Irish Star Sport

FIFA President Gianni Infantino faced a backlash after he appeared to trigger a tense Palestine-Israel stand-off erupted live on stage at the 76th FIFA Congress in Vancouver

Read moreFIFA president creates cringe-worthy moment with Palestine and Israel officials

Donald Trump breaks silence on Iran’s FIFA World Cup confirmation

May 1, 2026 @ 8:14am
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ClutchPoints

With just weeks left for the 2026 FIFA World Cup in the USA, Canada, and Mexico, Iran has finally found its spot in the 2026 World Cup. With a temporary ceasefire in place between the USA and Iran, the relationship between the two countries seemed tense after Israel and the USA’s joint attack on Iran. […] The post Donald Trump breaks silence on Iran’s FIFA World Cup confirmation appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Read moreDonald Trump breaks silence on Iran’s FIFA World Cup confirmation

FIFA Announces Shocking Final Decision On Iran Ahead Of World Cup In USA

Apr 30, 2026 @ 6:21pm
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Total Pro Sports

The decision has been made.

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White House responds to World Cup player’s criticism of Donald Trump’s FIFA Peace Prize

Apr 29, 2026 @ 10:50am
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ClutchPoints

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 international peace. However, since then, Trump started a war in the Middle East when he and […] The post White House responds to World Cup player’s criticism of Donald Trump’s FIFA Peace Prize appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Read moreWhite House responds to World Cup player’s criticism of Donald Trump’s FIFA Peace Prize

FIFA chief Gianni Infantino 'is refused presidential-level security detail for pre-World Cup visit to Vancouver' as fans slam 'lack of self-awareness'

Apr 29, 2026 @ 3:43am
BasketballSoccerInternational
Daily Mail US Sport

Infantino, 56, will head to Vancouver this week for the organization's annual congress, as preparations for this summer's World Cup begin to ramp up.

Read moreFIFA chief Gianni Infantino 'is refused presidential-level security detail for pre-World Cup visit to Vancouver' as fans slam 'lack of self-awareness'

The Voice of Soccer on the 2025 World Cup

Apr 23, 2026 @ 3:00pm
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Front Office Sports

Andres Cantor on his 15th World Cup, whether 48 teams is too many, and what Messi meant for MLS.

Read moreThe Voice of Soccer on the 2025 World Cup

President Trump’s Team Reportedly Lobbying FIFA To Replace Iran With Italy At The World Cup To Make Up For His Beef With The Pope

Apr 23, 2026 @ 11:25am
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BroBible

After missing out on its third straight world cup, the Italian national soccer team may be handed a lifeline by President Donald Trump as a result of his beef with the Pope. According to reports, Trump envoy Paolo Zampolli personally lobbied both President Trump and FIFA president Gianni Infantino to replace Iran with Italy in […] The post President Trump’s Team Reportedly Lobbying FIFA To Replace Iran With Italy At The World Cup To Make Up For His Beef With The Pope appeared first on BroBible.

Read morePresident Trump’s Team Reportedly Lobbying FIFA To Replace Iran With Italy At The World Cup To Make Up For His Beef With The Pope

FIFA considers ICE plea to Donald Trump as World Cup chaos looms

Apr 14, 2026 @ 1:32pm
Soccer
Irish Star Sport

FIFA staffers are reportedly urging president Gianni Infantino to ask Donald Trump for a moratorium on ICE raids during the 2026 World Cup amid worker strike threats

Read moreFIFA considers ICE plea to Donald Trump as World Cup chaos looms

World Cup ticket chaos as fans risk having their seats MOVED and Fifa blasted for ‘misleading’ sales

Apr 8, 2026 @ 12:15pm
BasketballSoccerInternational
The Sun Sport

FOOTIE fans have blasted Fifa for “misleading” them with stadium seating maps for the World Cup. Tickets for the 2026 World Cup have been selling like hot cakes over the…

Read moreWorld Cup ticket chaos as fans risk having their seats MOVED and Fifa blasted for ‘misleading’ sales

FIFA’s 2026 World Cup prediction market partner sounds super sketchy

Apr 7, 2026 @ 10:00pm
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Awful Announcing

You’re never gonna believe this, but it sounds like FIFA is doing something shady. Earlier this week, FIFA named Adi Predictstreet as the official prediction market partner for the 2026 World Cup. Prediction markets are a booming business, especially when it comes to markets around sporting events. It was a foregone conclusion that an entity like…

Read moreFIFA’s 2026 World Cup prediction market partner sounds super sketchy

World Cup Final Tickets Cross $10,000 Mark

Apr 2, 2026 @ 12:52pm
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Front Office Sports

FIFA raised prices again for its last World Cup ticket window. The post World Cup Final Tickets Cross $10,000 Mark appeared first on Front Office Sports.

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FIFA president Gianni Infantino provides update on Iran’s World Cup participation plans

Apr 1, 2026 @ 6:42pm
BasketballSoccerInternational
NY Post Sports

FIFA president Gianni Infantino said Iran will participate in this summer's World Cup as planned despite its fractured relationship with the United States.

Read moreFIFA president Gianni Infantino provides update on Iran’s World Cup participation plans

Will Iran Play In the 2026 FIFA World Cup?

Apr 1, 2026 @ 10:25am
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Athlon Sports

FIFA president Gianni Infantino spoke about the chances of Iran participating in the 2026 World Cup.

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Iraq Grabs Final World Cup Slot With Italy Out Again

Apr 1, 2026 @ 10:00am
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Front Office Sports

This year’s World Cup will be the largest ever with 48 teams. The post Iraq Grabs Final World Cup Slot With Italy Out Again appeared first on Front Office Sports.

Read moreIraq Grabs Final World Cup Slot With Italy Out Again

FIFA’s Infantino: Iran Will Play World Cup In US

Mar 31, 2026 @ 4:42pm
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Front Office Sports

Trump questioned the Iranian team’s “life and safety” at the tournament. The post FIFA’s Infantino: Iran Will Play World Cup In US appeared first on Front Office Sports.

Read moreFIFA’s Infantino: Iran Will Play World Cup In US

Where Is the Next World Cup?

Mar 31, 2026 @ 9:22am
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Athlon Sports

The next World Cup will be played across three continents from June to July 2030.

Read moreWhere Is the Next World Cup?

Drake’s Name Could Be On The FIFA World Cup 2026 Halftime Performers Shortlist, Or So Its President Joked

Mar 7, 2025 @ 11:57am (Updated: Mar 20, 2026 @ 4:09pm)
BasketballSoccerInternational
Uproxx Sports

The FIFA President is sure the show will easily top the Super Bowl.

Read moreDrake’s Name Could Be On The FIFA World Cup 2026 Halftime Performers Shortlist, Or So Its President Joked

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