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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: Netherlands captain Virgil van Dijk criticizes World Cup water breaks

FIFA's installation of mandatory hydration breaks at every World Cup match hasn't been as controversy-free as the organization might have hoped. On Monday, Netherlands...

FIFA: Maxi Araujo, Uruguay claw back for 1-1 draw with Saudi Arabia

Maxi Araujo cleaned up an 80th-minute rebound opportunity to help Uruguay salvage a 1-1 draw against Saudi Arabia in both teams' Group H opener...

FIFA: Cape Verde’s debut draw a win for Africa, ‘so-called minor’ nations

Cape Verde's historic 0-0 draw against Spain on Monday in Atlanta delivered a triumphant blow for all smaller nations whose inclusion in the first...

FIFA: Lionel Messi eyes history as Argentina begin Cup defense vs. Algeria

Lionel Messi has very little left to prove in his career, but the iconic Argentine forward gearing up for another World Cup is like...

FIFA: Belgium escape Egypt upset bid with own goal in 1-1 draw

SEATTLE -- Romelu Lukaku forced Egypt into an own goal within seconds of entering the game and favored Belgium escaped with a 1-1 draw...

FIFA: Seattle’s international appeal on display at World Cup opener

SEATTLE -- The Emerald City is embracing its World Cup moment while displaying its appeal to FIFA as an international destination. Almost four years to...