World Cup
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
What are the World Cup’s options if Iran backs out?
If the country fails to show up, Fifa would need to quickly find a replacement
Some Airbnbs are topping US$6,000 a night in World Cup housing frenzy
The fervour is reshaping the lodging market in match cities across the United States
Football-mad Italy must scale Bosnia mountain to return to World Cup finals
A defeat on Tuesday will mean the Azzurri will miss out on a third consecutive tournament
Iran negotiating with Fifa to move World Cup games to Mexico from US: Iran federation chief
The global showpiece is due to kick off on Jun 11 in the US, Canada and Mexico
Iran cannot participate in World Cup, sports minister says
Trump welcomed Iran’s participation, says Fifa president
World Cup ‘too big’ to be postponed by Middle East conflict: Fifa COO
Iran is scheduled to play Belgium, New Zealand and Egypt in Group G
The Fifa World Cup is supposed to inspire hope and unity. This one feels different
The event will break records in terms of attendance, viewing figures and revenue; there is also uncertainty and apprehension
Fifa optimistic amid chaos 100 days out from World Cup
Travellers from Iran have already been barred from entering the US under a ban by the Trump administration last year
US broker touts huge returns for Fifa World Cup ticket investors
TicketKings seeks US$5.5 million to buy 8,000 tickets for high-demand fixtures and offers returns as high as 87%
