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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: Ivan Toney makes England’s WC roster but 3 key others do not

Strikers Ivan Toney and Ollie Watkins have been named to England's 26-man roster for the upcoming FIFA World Cup, coach Thomas Tuchel announced. Toney and...

FIFA: U.S. says Congo team must isolate before arriving for World Cup

Due to an Ebola outbreak in their country, members of Congo's national soccer team must isolate before entering the U.S. for the World Cup. Andrew...

FIFA: Germany lure Manuel Neuer, 40, out of retirement for World Cup roster

Germany coach Julian Nagelsmann had a surprise inclusion with 40-year-old goalkeeper Manuel Neuer making the 26-man World Cup roster announced on Thursday. Neuer retired from...

FIFA: Mayor secures $50 World Cup tickets for NYC residents

New York City residents will have a chance to secure affordable World Cup tickets after a deal struck by the mayor with the FIFA...

FIFA: USMNT D Chris Richards tears two ankle ligaments

U.S. Men's National Team defender Chris Richards is dealing with a serious ankle injury just three weeks before the start of the World Cup. Richards,...

FIFA: Switzerland’s Rodriguez, Xhaka make fourth World Cup rosters

Defender Ricardo Rodriguez and midfielder Granit Xhaka will each take part in their fourth World Cup after being named to Switzerland manager Murat Yakin's...