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Africa to get nine World Cup slots from 2026

    Africa to get nine World Cup slots from 2026

Africa will get nine automatic places when the World Cup expands to 48 teams in 2026, the FIFA council said during its meeting on Wednesday in Bahrain. The continent currently has

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US, Canada, Mexico launch joint bid to host 2026 world cup

    US, Canada, Mexico launch joint bid to host 2026 world cup

The United States, Mexico and Canada have announced a joint bid to host the 2026 World Cup. The announcement was made on the floor of the One World Trade Center

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INTERVIEW: Hiring Rohr, opposing Hayatou are my greatest gambles, says Pinnick

    INTERVIEW: Hiring Rohr, opposing Hayatou are my greatest gambles, says Pinnick

Amaju Pinnick, president of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), was in the eye of the storm recently over his decision to support Ahmad Ahmad, incumbent president of the Confederation of

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FIFA posts $369 million loss in 2016 — and there’s worse to come

    FIFA posts $369 million loss in 2016 — and there’s worse to come

World football governing body FIFA on Friday announced that it incurred a loss of $369 million in 2016. A chunk of that figure was spent on legal costs in a

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Africa to get nine slots in 2026 World Cup

  Africa to get nine slots in 2026 World Cup

Africa will be allotted nine automatic slots at the 2026 World Cup, as part of FIFA’s proposed expansion of the tournament.

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Travel ban may jeopardise US bid to host 2026 World Cup, says FIFA

  Travel ban may jeopardise US bid to host 2026 World Cup, says FIFA

President of FIFA Gianni Infantino has said the travel ban imposed on Muslim countries by US President Donald Trump could

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Nigeria backing Hayatou’s challenger for CAF presidency, says Pinnick

  Nigeria backing Hayatou’s challenger for CAF presidency, says Pinnick

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) will support Ahmad Ahmad’s bid to head the Confederation of African Football (CAF), Amaju Pinnick, NFF

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FIFA increases World Cup teams to 48, aims to earn £800m more

  FIFA increases World Cup teams to 48, aims to earn £800m more

The FIFA Council has unanimously voted in favour of a 48-team World Cup from 2026 on Tuesday. The 2026 World

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FIFA appoints first female secretary-general

  FIFA appoints first female secretary-general

Fatma Samba Diouf Samoura, the Senegalese and 21-year United Nations veteran, has been appointed as the secretary-general of FIFA. The

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Odegbami: I have little expectation from new FIFA president

  Odegbami: I have little expectation from new FIFA president

Segun Odegbami, a former Green Eagles player, says he has little expectation from Gianni Infantino, the new FIFA president. Odegbami

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