FIFA approves record 104 matches for 2026 World Cup
Last year’s 32-team World Cup in Qatar saw 64 matches completed in 29 days. The 2026 World Cup will have 104 matches instead of the traditional 64 games, with 48…
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Qatar Football Association to participate in 73rd FIFA Congress
Ahead of the congress, FIFA announced that 104 matches will be played at the upcoming 2026 World Cup. A Qatar Football Association (QFA) panel will partake in the 73rd FIFA…
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Qatar waves goodbye to World Cup as 2026 hosts receive ‘diplomatic handover’
The 2026 FIFA World Cup will be the first edition of football’s showpiece to feature 48 teams. A diplomatic delegation from each of the three 2026 World Cup hosts were…
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Sadr urges footballers to avoid politics as Iraq sets sights on US World Cup
Washington has long evaded responsibility for war crimes it committed in Iraq. Prominent Iraqi political leader Muqtada Al Sadr has called on the national team to avoid being influenced by…
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Ex-Guantanamo detainee challenges US as next World Cup host
The former detainee says the world cup 2026 to be held in the United States is questionable. The US’s joint hosting of the World Cup in 2026 despite its widespread…
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From Paris to Miami? Inter Miami confident for Messi 2023 signing
Inter Miami is convinced that they will be signing famed Lionel Messi in the coming summer, according to a report from The Athletic. As Messi’s two-year contract with Paris Saint-Germain…
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2026 World Cup host US to join South American teams at Copa America
Following their elimination from the World Cup in the Round of 16 this month, the USMNT moved up three spots in the FIFA rankings and they are now 13th in…
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‘No, I’m not going to retire’: Messi backtracks after Argentina’s World Cup victory
Lionel Messi says he will not be hanging up his international boots after captaining Argentina to victory at the World Cup in Qatar. 35-year-old Lionel Messi has vowed to keep…
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