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Soccer fans looking to take in the 2026 World Cup will be able to apply for FIFA’s first ticket draw starting Sept. 10, soccer’s world governing body announced Tuesday in a release. CBC | Sports News
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Canadian men reach record high, climbing to No. 28 in FIFA world rankings
The Canadian men continue to reach new heights under coach Jesse Marsch, climbing two places to a career-high No. 28 in the latest FIFA world rankings. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Questions mount over FIFA World Cup benefits in B.C., even as Eby wants more games
An economist and a pollster say major questions over transparency and economic benefit continue to hang over the upcoming 2026 FIFA World Cup in Vancouver. CBC | Sports News
Read More »It’s 1 year until the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Is Vancouver ready?
One year out from the FIFA World Cup, questions remain about where soccer fans visiting Vancouver will stay and how much it will cost to keep the city safe. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Former standouts Michael Bradley, David Edgar Canada’s guest coaches during FIFA window
Former U.S. and Toronto FC captain Michael Bradley and former Canadian international defender David Edgar have joined Canada as guest coaches under Jesse Marsch during the current FIFA international window. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Vancouver selected to host FIFA Congress ahead of 2026 Men’s World Cup
Vancouver will host the 76th FIFA Congress on April 30, 2026, bringing representatives of all 211 members of the world governing body of soccer to Canada ahead of the World Cup. CBC | Sports News
Read More »FIFA confirms Women’s World Cup will increase to 48 teams in 2031
The Women’s World Cup will increase to 48 teams in 2031 when the United States is expected to host the tournament, FIFA confirmed Friday. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Sepp Blatter, Michel Platini acquitted again at 2nd trial of financial wrongdoing at FIFA
Sepp Blatter and Michel Platini won again in court Tuesday and now lead 2-0 in trial verdicts against Swiss federal prosecutors. The former FIFA president and former UEFA president were acquitted for a second time on charges of fraud, forgery, mismanagement and misappropriation of more than $ 2 million US of FIFA money in 2011. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Soccer fans around the world call on FIFA, UEFA to ‘show Israel the red card’
As Israel prepares to play its 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers, its soccer teams are facing calls to be banned from all competitions. CBC | World News
Read More »Donald Trump makes embarrassing FIFA World Cup mistake in awkward trophy unveiling
Donald Trump appeared to make an unfortunate error while welcoming FIFA officials on Friday, as he mixed up two different sporting events. Daily Express :: News Feed
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