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FIFA: Netflix secures exclusive 2030 World Cup broadcast rights in Spain

Netflix added to its sports portfolio on Tuesday by landing the rights to broadcast the 2030 World Cup to the viewing audience in Spain and Andorra. Spain is one of...

FIFA: Report: Gianni Infantino received undisclosed $1.7M World Cup payment

Embattled FIFA president Gianni Infantino received a previously undisclosed $1.72 million World Cup payment, according to FIFA and...

FIFA: Tyler Adams selected captain of USMNT for new World Cup cycle

Veteran midfielder Tyler Adams regained the captaincy of the U.S. men's national team on Friday with the squad...

FIFA: Gianni Infantino backs proposal for federation payments from FIFA

FIFA president Gianni Infantino is willing to discuss having the governing body disburse millions of dollars to the...

FIFA: Justin Ellis, Julian Hall help USMNT rout Peru

Justin Ellis and Julian Hall scored in their debuts when a young United States men's national team defeated...

FIFA: Denis Bouanga’s goal in 115th minute sends LAFC to Club World Cup

Denis Bouanga scored on a blast in the 115th minute and host Los Angeles FC rallied for a 2-1 extra-time victory over Mexico's Club...

FIFA: Argentine court declares mistrial in Diego Maradona’s death

A controversial decision by an Argentine judge paved the way for the court to declare a mistrial on Thursday in the case concerning the...

FIFA: USMNT announces friendlies in World Cup tune-up

The U.S. men's national team scheduled two friendlies for early September to begin their warmup for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, which they are...

FIFA: Plan presented to correct ‘growing competitive balance’ issues in UEFA

The Union of Europen Clubs (UEC) has urged UEFA to reconfigure its revenue sharing to benefit clubs that have not reaped the benefits otherwise...

FIFA: FIFA OKs creation of Afghanistan women’s refugee team

FIFA has approved the creation of an Afghanistan women's refugee team that will compete in matches overseen by the world governing body. According to FIFA,...

FIFA: CONCACAF president opposes World Cup expansion

CONCACAF president Victor Montagliani voiced his opposition to the recent proposal to expand the 2030 FIFA World Cup to 64 teams. The 2026 World Cup...