Infantino sought Trump’s backing after a failed World Cup sell-out plan
FIFA President Gianni Infantino sought support from the Trump administration amid mounting criticism following his abandoned plan to sell a...
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Concacaf rejects proposal on sale of participations in the World Cup; Mexico says it will review the plan
During a meeting on Thursday, the Confederation of North, Central America, and Caribbean Association Football (Concacaf) rejected FIFA's proposal to...
FIFA’s investment plan is rejected by UEFA
Hours after expressing fury over FIFA's intentions to sell a minority stake in the tournament to private investors. UEFA, the...
LeBron effect: 76ers preseason game becomes 142% more expensive
Following LeBron James' signing, ticket prices for the Philadelphia 76ers' home preseason opener have surged, far above the average cost...
Joshua Kushner and the former CEO of Disney intend to bid for an NBA team in Las Vegas
Former Disney CEO Bob Iger and venture capitalist Joshua Kushner, the younger brother of President Donald Trump's son-in-law Jared Kushner....
After Congo’s unexpected draw with Portugal, a bettor wins $1 million dollars
An online sports bettor who wagered $300,000 that Portugal would not win its World Cup match against the Democratic Republic...
NBA Finals between the Knicks and the Spurs Break Viewership Records
The New York Knicks and San Antonio Spurs' first three games in the 2026 NBA Finals broke records for the...
Mexico City is projected to be the World Cup host city with the highest earnings in Mexico
Mexico City, the site of the 2026 FIFA World Cup opening match, will benefit most from the sporting event. According...
The 2026 World Cup is expected to have a record $9 billion revenue in commerce
According to an analysis by S&P Global Market Intelligence, the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Which will be jointly hosted by...
FIFA forecasts record revenue of $14 billion for the 2027–2030 cycle
FIFA forecast record revenue of $14 billion for the 2027-2030 cycle on Thursday. Highlighting the financial clout of the men’s...
