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The Latest Breaking News from Fifa

2026 World Cup Boycott Discussions Demanded by German Federation Chief

President Donald Trump’s plan to take over Greenland has met significant resistance.

Sports Illustrated

The influencer World Cup: Fifa and the TikTok deal targeting an avalanche of posts

The partnership with the tech giant speaks to a push to engage younger fans but also has wider strategic goals in mind

The Guardian - UK

‘We are fighters, it’s in our DNA’: Greenland find pride in rare tilt at futsal glory

Buffeted by political storms and excluded from continental federations, Greenland find their chances are limited but a tournament in Croatia is a priceless opportunity

The Guardian - UK

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Cheap gags, disruptive friends and ticket guff: a week in the life of Infantino

In today’s Football Daily: Another big week in admin

The Guardian - UK

UK police chief hits back at Gianni Infantino after British football fans jibe

Fifa president Gianni Infantino joked earlier this week that the Qatar World Cup was special because “no Brit was arrested”.

The Independent UK

Concacaf president revealed to make $3m a year for five hours’ work per week

Victor Montagliani’s compensation is thought to be among the highest in the world for a non-club soccer official

The Guardian - US

How to Watch the FIFA Women’s Champions Cup

Everything you need to know about the tournament, including the clubs competing, the match schedule and more.

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How Gotham FC Is Preparing for the FIFA Women’s Champions Cup

With a short offseason punctuated by international travel, the reigning NWSL champions are prioritizing player health and safety while pursuing more hardware.

Sports Illustrated

Gianni Infantino aims jibe at British football fans during Davos speech

The Fifa president also defended ticket prices for this summer’s World Cup during a speech to world leaders at the World Economic Forum

The Independent UK

Senegal boss defends Afcon final walk-off protest in social media post

Senegal’s players walked off the pitch after Morocco were awarded a stoppage time penalty in the Afcon final

The Independent UK

France Rule on 2026 World Cup Boycott After President Trump’s Greenland Comments

Political tensions are reaching new heights with the summer’s tournament less than six months away.

Sports Illustrated

A World Cup boycott over Trump? Football’s hypotheticals cannot be dismissed any more

Unprecedented times call for previously unthinkable conversations when it comes to the US-shaped problem

The Guardian - UK

‘The emotion you get from the game is insane’: the Roy Keane bust-up film leading a new type of football movie

Saipan, about Keane’s infamous World Cup row with manager Mick McCarthy, has become a hit film in its native Ireland – as it opens in the UK screenwriter Paul Fraser explains how he aimed to avoid the mistakes of the past

The Guardian - UK

The World Cup is out of reach for many. The hope lies outside the stadiums

The opportunity for this tournament’s legacy is in the fan fests, camps and tune-ups accessible to more than the lucky few

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Sports Illustrated

When Will Things Get Serious for the USWNT in 2026?

The USWNT's January camp is always a strange affair, but manager Emma Hayes says that over a year of experimentation might be about to come to an end.

Radio France Internationale

Senegal's top politicians welcome home triumphant Africa Cup of Nations squad

Senegal's President Bassirou Diomaye Faye and Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko led the welcome- home delegation in the capital Dakar on Tuesday morning for the football squad that claimed the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations following a 1-0 victory over Morocco.

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Six new VAR rules fans will love and hate as IFAB propose time-limits and more reviews

Changes to VAR and new time limits are part of the new regulations proposed by football's law-makers, IFAB

The Guardian - UK

Women’s Club World Cup row builds as WSL warns of ‘catastrophic’ impact

The inaugural Women’s Club World Cup in 2028 threatens to be ‘catastrophic’ for the domestic game, claims the WSL

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The Independent UK

How Trump’s Greenland obsession could spark a World Cup boycott

IN FOCUS: Gianni Infantino’s cosying up to the US president has left Fifa in an awkward situation, writes Miguel Delaney, with the real prospect of lasting ramifications for the World Cup this summer

The Guardian - US

Jill Ellis warns of hypocrisy in questioning Qatar as host of Women’s Club World Cup

The ex-USWNT coach Jill Ellis spoke of not wanting to ‘throw stones in glass houses’ amid talks of Qatar potentially staging Women’s Club World Cup in 2028

The Guardian - UK

Concerned European football chiefs discuss response to Trump over Greenland

European football’s leaders are increasingly concerned about Donald Trump’s wish to annex Greenland and have held initial discussions about how the sport could respond

The Guardian - UK

Palestinian refugees’ West Bank football pitch saved after Uefa president lobbies Israel

A football pitch used by refugees in the occupied West Bank has been saved from demolition after an intervention by the president of Uefa, Aleksander Ceferin

Reason

Trump's Immigration Crackdown Threatens What Makes Sports Great

It’s not just the World Cup and the Olympics—baseball, basketball, and other sports are getting hit too.

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Moroccan FA says it will begin legal action against CAF and FIFA following chaotic end to AFCON final

Morocco lost the final to Senegal in extra time - but only after Senegal boss Pep Thiaw ordered his players off the pitch when a late Moroccan penalty was awarded

Sports Illustrated

‘Last Resort’—German Politician Suggests World Cup Boycott Over Greenland Issue

A member of the German parliament has raised the possibility of a boycott of the 2026 World Cup.

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