Football
Lenovo has handed Fifa an AI gold mine, but monetising fandom is a tough sell
Football’s world governing body promises mass personalisation at the World Cup, but experts say poor execution could trigger fan backlash
Man City’s FA Cup triumph shows the rewards of patience under Guardiola
[LONDON] Pep Guardiola’s 15th major title as Manchester City coach, delivered with Saturday’s (May 16) 1-0 FA Cup win over Chelsea, underscores the virtue of long-term stability at the club that the d...
Even with home advantage, World Cup co-hosts US could struggle in tricky group
Last-32 showdown with Iran beckons if both teams finish second in their sections
World Cup co-hosts Mexico and Canada eager to shine as the big kickoff looms
Five-time champions Brazil should easily top a group that includes Haiti and Scotland, but Morocco could prove tricky
Iranian FA says will meet Fifa to seek World Cup assurances in next few days
Canada is co-hosting the Jun 11 to Jul 19 World Cup with the US and Mexico
Watchdog warns World Cup ticket prices increase risk of scams
The main areas of fraud are expected to be around ticketing, travel and online scams
New York City to host free outdoor World Cup viewing sites
The announcement comes as fans have expressed frustration over the high cost of attending the games
Fifa set to increase 2026 World Cup prize money
The tournament runs from Jun 11 to Jul 19 in the US, Mexico and Canada
Arsenal, Man City on collision course as EPL title race faces defining moment
The winner of Sunday’s big game will be the favourites to win the trophy next month
Will the 2026 World Cup bring tourists back to America?
Travel restrictions, proposed social media searches and sky-high ticket prices are chasing away international football fans, but host cities are still hoping for a boon
