Event: 2026 World Cup

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Jack Warner is alleged to have received bribe money for his Russia vote from 10 separate shell companies spread across countries including Anguilla, Cyprus and the British Virgin Islands.

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More FIFA bribe claims tabled in US court

Prosecutors have tabled fresh allegations of bribes being paid to FIFA executive committee members to vote for Qatar to host the 2022 World Cup.

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2026 World Cup to ‘revolutionise’ North America

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United States, Canada and Mexico to co-host 2026 World Cup

Austria v Brazil - International Friendly

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Neymar levels with Romario's Brazil goal record

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FIFA publishes bid books as Morocco closes in on US-led bid for 2026 World Cup

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Uefa considers putting cap on agents’ fees

US soccer executive thinks Donald Trump is the only thing that can ruin their World Cup bid

American sports executive Charlie Stillitano believes only a "crazy action" by Donald Trump could prevent the United States from winning the right to stage the 2026 World Cup.

Mon, 04 Sep, 2017

UEFA will 'fight' for Europe to host 2030 World Cup

UEFA will "fight" for a European nation to host the 2030 World Cup amid fears that China could launch a bid to stage the tournament.

Thu, 01 Jun, 2017

Fifa begins trials of TV replays

Television replays to assist referees will be used for the first time in Fifa competition with trials to take place during the Club World Cup Japan.

Thu, 08 Dec, 2016

FIFA hands over IT data as it postpones 2026 bidding announcement

FIFA has handed over a second batch of computer data to the Swiss attorney general’s office, which is investigating the bidding process for the 2018 and 2022 World Cups.

Thu, 11 Jun, 2015

Fifa defers launch of World Cup bidding process

Fifa has postponed the announcement of the the bidding process for the 2026 World Cup, due to the corruption crisis that has engulfed the organisation.

Thu, 11 Jun, 2015

Blatter denies authorising $10m payment to disgraced Warner

Sepp Blatter has insisted he was not the high-ranking FIFA official who authorised a 10million US dollar payment to the disgraced Jack Warner saying: “Definitely that’s not me.”

Sat, 30 May, 2015

FIFA rules out Qatar redress

FIFA’s general secretary Jerome Valcke claimed Uefa and most of the confederations want December 23 as the date for the Qatar 2022 World Cup final — but no decision has been made and no compensation will be paid.

Thu, 26 Feb, 2015

USA hoping heroics can spark 2026 bid

Fifa’s leaders have flagged up a possible American bid for the 2026 World Cup after the "staggering" impact of the tournament in the United States.

Thu, 03 Jul, 2014

Fluminense chief Ramalho poised to be new Brazil coach

FLUMINENSE coach Muricy Ramalho is on the verge of being confirmed as Brazil boss following a meeting with federation officials yesterday.

Sat, 24 Jul, 2010