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Jordan's national team has received overdue prize money for reaching the 2025 Arab Cup final, ending an eight-month dispute that saw the FA chief accuse FIFA of leveraging financial assistance for political support.
UEFA and its 55 member nations have voted to boycott all FIFA tournaments in protest against plans to privatize the World Cup through private investment, with football bodies worldwide citing a lack of transparency and proper consultation.
Spain is set to celebrate its second men's World Cup triumph with a grand homecoming in Madrid on Monday, featuring a royal reception and open-top bus parade through the capital.
Facing domestic corruption allegations, Spain's Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez has praised the national football team's distinctive cohesion and resilience as they prepare for Sunday's World Cup final against Argentina.
U.S. President Donald Trump will present the trophy at Sunday's World Cup final between Argentina and Spain, days after confirming he requested FIFA review a red card. His involvement has intensified scrutiny over political influence in global sports governance.
FIFA is projected to earn $9 billion from the 2026 World Cup despite mounting controversies over ticket prices, political interference, and governance. Chief Gianni Infantino faces little challenge to his re-election.
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney visited the national football team's locker room to celebrate their historic first World Cup finals victory, commending the squad's character and resilience after a player suffered a serious injury.