Keywords: FIFA World Cup 2026


Mexico open to hosting Iran’s World Cup matches amid safety concerns

Claudia Sheinbaum, President of Mexico, announced that Mexico is willing to host Iran’s matches in the 2026 FIFA World Cup if the governing body agrees. The request comes after the Iranian Football Federation asked FIFA to relocate their games from the United States due to concerns about player......

Trump leads White House task force preparing for historic 2026 FIFA World Cup

President Trump convened the White House FIFA World Cup 2026 Task Force to oversee final preparations for what will be the largest World Cup ever held. The task force, established by executive order earlier this year, is coordinating security,......

DR Congo stuns Nigeria to keep World Cup dream alive in dramatic shoot-out

In a thrilling conclusion to the Confederation of African Football qualifiers, the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DR Congo) shattered Nigeria’s hopes of reaching the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The dramatic encounter unfolded at the Moulay El Hassan Stadium in Rabat, Morocco, where DR Congo triumphed......

World Cup 2026: DR Congo defeat Cameroon (1-0) and join Nigeria in the playoff final

DR Congo have joined Nigeria in the final of the African playoff tournament for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, after beating Cameroon 1–0 in the second semifinal held on Thursday at the Al Barid Stadium in Rabat, inaugurated on this occasion following reconstruction works ahead of the Morocco 2025 Africa......

World Cup 2026 fans face soaring costs for tickets and parking

The 2026 FIFA World Cup, set to be co-hosted by the United States, Canada, and Mexico, is shaping up to be the priciest tournament in history for fans attending in person. Beyond the already hefty ticket prices, parking fees at stadium venues are adding a significant burden to attendees' budgets. Tickets......

Maghreb trio secures historic qualification for 2026 FIFA World Cup

For the first time in football history, Morocco, Tunisia, and Algeria will all compete at the FIFA World Cup together. Morocco became the first African team to book its place in the 2026 tournament after a commanding 5–0 victory over Niger on 5 September 2025, completing the qualifying phase with......