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The Latest Breaking News from World Cup

Fans’ chief: Huge World Cup prize pot shows FIFA can afford to cut ticket prices

FIFA confirmed on Wednesday 727 million US dollars (£545m) has been set aside for competing nations.

The Independent UK

World Cup prize money increased by 50% as Fifa offers $50m for 2026 winners

Fifa has announced a 50% increase in World Cup prize money for next year’s tournament, with the champions set to take home $50m

The Guardian - UK

Fifa announces major increase in World Cup prize money amid ticket pricing scandal

World Cup champions will receive $50m as total prize fund increases by 50 per cent

The Independent UK

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First Thing: Trump orders blockade of oil tankers under sanctions from entering and leaving Venezuela

Move comes amid escalating campaign against Maduro as Venezuelan government condemns ‘grotesque threat’. Plus, how to plan a polyamorous wedding

The Guardian - UK

Fans of Senegal and Côte d’Ivoire may be excluded from World Cup due to Trump’s travel ban

The countries join Haiti and Iran as tournament participants facing restrictions

The Independent UK

Trump's New Travel Ban Could Have Fans from Senegal and Ivory Coast Watching FIFA World Cup from Home

A new travel ban imposed by the US could exclude fans from Senegal and Ivory Coast from watching the 2026 FIFA World Cup live.

International Business Times UK

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In today’s Football Daily: It’s the gongs show

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Fifa’s World Cup ticket row with fans explained

Fifa has faced backlash ever since announcing World Cup ticket prices last week

The Independent UK

FIFA Slashed 2026 World Cup Ticket Prices Amid Backlash

FIFA slashed 2026 World Cup ticket prices after fan backlash, offering loyal supporters seats at £45 instead of £3,130.

International Business Times UK

How Nigeria can qualify for World Cup 2026 as FIFA 'investigate' DR Congo complaint

Super Eagles have challenged DR Congo’s use of several dual nationality players during World Cup qualification

Evening Standard

From World Cup Highs to Asian Cup Pressure: The Matildas’ Next Big Challenge

Hayley Raso and Emily van Egmond know what’s at stake and why this next chapter for the Matildas could be even bigger.

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The Anti-Sports Personality of the Year awards 2025

On Thursday night the BBC will honour the heroes. But here are the year’s best dark, devious and downright dumb sporting stories

The Guardian - UK

The great ticket price scandal: How we all became priced out of the events we love

LET’S UNPACK THAT: After the news that the cheapest ticket for the 2026 World Cup final will cost more than £3,000, Helen Coffey investigates how, from dinner to theatre tickets and gigs, real-world experiences suddenly became out of everyone’s league

The Independent UK

'Anything's possible': Kiss tipping a Wallabies revival

Incoming Wallabies coach Les Kiss truly believes the lowly-ranked tournament hosts can be a force at the 2027 Rugby World Cup in Australia.

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Evening Standard

World Cup tickets: Keir Starmer urges FIFA to 'do more' after climbdown

FIFA has introduced cheaper World Cup tickets for a small number of fans after backlash over high prices

The Independent UK

Enzo Maresca ‘just happy’ with cup win after weekend outburst

Alejandro Garnacho scored twice and fellow substitute Pedro Neto was also on target for the Premier League side.

The Guardian - US

World Cup countries Senegal and Côte d’Ivoire among additions to Trump travel ban

The two African nations join Haiti and Iran on the travel ban list, meaning fans may face issues when trying to enter the US for the tournament

The Independent UK

Keir Starmer urges Fifa ‘to do more’ after World Cup ticket prices concession

Fifa has announced that 10 percent of the participant member association (PMA) allocation for each match will be priced at $60

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Sports Illustrated

FIFA Act on 2026 World Cup Tickets, Far Cheaper Prices Revealed

There have already been 20 million ticket requests for next summer’s tournament.

AAP

Uncertainty over World Cup tickets after FIFA backflip

Football Australia will receive discounted $A90 World Cup tickets after FIFA responded to the outcry at high prices, but fans remain uncertain about access.

The Independent UK

Fifa starts World Cup climbdown after uproar over ticket prices

Fifa was accused of ‘betrayal’ after ticket prices for next summer’s World Cup rose to extortionate prices

The Guardian - US

Fifa announces limited amount of $60 tickets for 2026 World Cup after fan fury

The ‘supporter entry’ tier prices are capped at $60 and will be available to fans for all 104 games, including the World Cup final

The Independent UK

FIFA makes World Cup climbdown after backlash over prices

Ten per cent of tickets in the allocation for national associations will now cost 60 US dollars.

Sports Illustrated

Road to World Cup 2026: Canada’s Five Best Players of the Week—Ranked

Ismaël Koné has found his best form at Sassuolo, while Alphonso Davies returned to Bayern Munich’s matchday squad.

The Independent UK

Chelsea suffered huge spike in injuries after Club World Cup, new study reveals

Chelsea won the newly-expanded Club World Cup back in July, but paid the price through injuries afterwards

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