…Infantino held emergency talks earlier Wednesday with FIFA directors in Morocco, the 2030 World Cup host, seeking to contain the crisis. Infantino had been basking in the afterglow of a highly successful World Cup, the largest ever with 48 teams and co-hosted by three countries: Canada, Mexico and the US. But his tenur…
…announced on Monday. The Argentine tactician’s previous deal expired after the 2026 FIFA World Cup, where he guided the United States to the Round of 16 in the tournament they co-hosted. Announcing the extension, U.S. Soccer Chief Executive Officer and Secretary General JT Batson said the new agreement reflects the fed…
…also receive automatic berths as part of the tournament’s centenary celebrations. The 2030 World Cup will be staged primarily across Spain, Portugal and Morocco, with the opening matches taking place in Argentina, Uruguay and Paraguay to commemorate the competition’s 100th anniversary. As a result, the six countries wi…
…greatest player, has signed a contract that will see him lead the nation through the 2030 World Cup qualifiers.On being appointed, he said it was "a great source of pride" to lead the French national side following their fourth-place finish at the World Cup. "I've often said it: there's nothing greater than the French…
…the tournament as an opportunity to restore confidence and build momentum ahead of the 2030 World Cup qualifying campaign. According to FIFA, performances in the three competitions could prove decisive in determining which Concacaf nations establish themselves as the strongest contenders for places at the 2030 FIFA Wor…
…Liverpool coach has returned to management on a contract that runs until the end of the 2030 World Cup after leaving Liverpool in 2024. The 59-year-old was unveiled on Friday, July 24, and he issued a stark warning to journalists after his predecessor Julian Nagelsmann faced intense scrutiny and criticism from the medi…
…I have got.” The German coach is expected to lead the national team through the 2030 World Cup, with his first match coming against the Netherlands in a Nations League fixture on 24 September. Klopp’s appointment has generated huge excitement in Germany, but he faces the challenge of rebuilding confidence in a national…
…Saudi club Al-Nassr last May and is set to sign a four-year contract, running until the 2030 World Cup to be co-hosted by Portugal, Spain, and Morocco. His managerial stints overseas have included Brazilian club Flamengo, Turkey's Fenerbahce and Saudi clubs Al-Hilal and Al-Nassr, where he coached Ronaldo. Following Por…
…financial benefit to the organisation and its broadcast partners - and the fact that the 2030 World Cup in Morocco, Spain and Portugal will be held in climates with very hot summers - it is highly likely that they will remain a long-term feature."The rights for this World Cup, Fox Sports got for only $485m (£367m)," sa…