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FIFA: Mexico threatens Liga MX players’ World Cup spots over camp dispute

Liga MX players were given an ultimatum by the Mexico Football Federation (FMF): Report to a pre-planned World Cup camp on Wednesday and miss their league playoffs and CONCACAF...

FIFA: FIFA extends Argentina player’s ban to 2 World Cup matches

Argentina forward Gianluca Prestianni could miss the first two matches of this summer's World Cup after FIFA agreed...

FIFA: N.J. hosting four World Cup camps with addition of Haiti

It will be a melting pot in the Garden State with Morocco and Haiti joining Brazil and Senegal...

FIFA: Iran officials aim to meet with FIFA, discuss World Cup issues

Soccer officials from Iran are intent on meeting with FIFA's leadership about its upcoming World Cup matches in...

FIFA: FIFA president Gianni Infantino confirms he will seek re-election

Gianni Infantino, the president of FIFA since 2016, confirmed Thursday he will seek one more term in the...

FIFA: U.S. routed by Belgium in World Cup prep

With the 2026 World Cup just around the corner, the U.S. men's national team's debut this year began on a sour note after being...

FIFA: Iran bans sports teams from traveling to ‘hostile’ countries

Iran has banned the nation's sports teams from traveling to "hostile" countries, Iranian state TV reported Thursday. The ban did not specifically mention this summer's...

FIFA: Argentina coach: Lionel Messi ‘earned the right’ to make World Cup decision

Global soccer icon Lionel Messi has not decided whether he will help Argentina defend its FIFA World Cup title this summer in North America,...

FIFA: Italy 1 win away from World Cup after blanking Northern Ireland

Italy finally cleared its first hurdle in the World Cup playoffs -- and now it has one more game to win to avoid missing...

FIFA: Vinicius Junior: Brazil hasn’t earned right to be World Cup favorites

Vinicius Junior said Brazil has not earned the right to be considered favorites to win the 2026 World Cup, and that the team does...

FIFA: Final World Cup ticketing phase is first-come, first-served

Fans looking for one last opportunity to get tickets to this summer's FIFA World Cup in North America will get their chance on April...