The European Football Association (UEFA) boycotted the World Cup final in protest against the International Football Association Federation (FIFA), several British newspapers reported.
FootballWhen American golfer Bryson DeChambeau was given two penalty strokes at the British Open, he reportedly wanted to seek help from US President Donald Trump, according to reports.
SportsAfter winning the World Cup, Spain are the new number one in the world rankings, and Argentina is second. Norway climbs twelve places.
FootballA top referee who was not allowed into the United States, a Norwegian national team that made it all the way to the quarterfinals and the day Donald Trump made a famous phone call to FIFA. This happened during the six intense weeks of the World Cup.
FootballPresident Donald Trump, 80, thinks the World Cup in the United States has been "fantastic." He would like to see the tournament return. "We have to do this again, and we have to do it while I'm around," Trump told Fox.
SportsMore than 100 hours in the air and over 95,000 kilometers. That is FIFA President Gianni Infantino's record during the World Cup, according to an analysis by the AP news agency.
FootballA star-studded event featuring Post Malone, Tom Cruise and Nicole Scherzinger, among others, is expected before Sunday's World Cup final, which will also feature a halftime show.
EntertainmentSoccer stars Lionel Messi and Lamine Yamal earn a lot of money both on and off the pitch. Tomorrow they will meet in the World Cup final in the United States, where a win could mean more than just a medal.
FootballFIFA President Gianni Infantino took the opportunity ahead of the final World Cup matches to pay tribute to US President Donald Trump. “The American dream, Mr. President, has come true. We have united the world,” he says.
FootballLow trust in FIFA combined with supporters' high emotional state. That can make the World Cup a breeding ground for conspiracy theories. FIFA's trust is eroded and then conspiracy thinking increases, says Jack Werner, journalist and expert on source criticism.
FootballSlovenian Slavko Vinčić, 46, will referee the World Cup final between Spain and Argentina on Sunday.
SportsThe White House confirms that US President Donald Trump will attend the World Cup final on Sunday, which will be played between Spain and Argentina.
SportsFor the first time, there will be a half-time show in the World Cup final in football. But not everything will be shown on TV4. If you really want to make sure you don't miss a minute, you can watch on TV4 Play, says TV4 sports director Johan Cederqvist.
FootballAmerican artist Post Malone will be the headliner during the closing ceremony of the World Cup final.
FootballArgentina's players celebrated their World Cup semi-final win over England with a banned banner. The team is now at risk of being punished by FIFA. British Prime Minister Keir Starmer is now calling for an investigation into the incident.
FootballDiego Maradona's "Hand of God" and David Beckham's red card are just two of the incredible events in World Cup history between Argentina and England. When they meet again, Lionel Messi is in the spotlight. It will be his first match against England. It will be special, says the Argentine.
SportsThe half-time break in the World Cup final could last up to half an hour, several media outlets are reporting. This would mean that FIFA is violating its own rules.
FootballThe first halftime show at the World Cup wasn’t enough. Now FIFA has announced that the tournament will also have its first closing ceremony, featuring Tom Cruise and YouTuber Ishowspeed, among others.
EntertainmentAfter 21 years with Argentina's senior national team, Lionel Messi will face England for the first time in his career on Wednesday. Here's everything you need to know ahead of the World Cup semi-final.
SportsA peace prize and the World Cup trophy on parade in the White House. Despite a charm offensive toward Donald Trump, the road to the World Cup in the United States has not been painless for FIFA president Gianni Infantino. Trump has thrown Infantino under the bus, says sports and political journalist Karim Zidan.
FootballFIFA's disciplinary committee has lifted Folarin Balogun's suspension. Now, reports are emerging that the committee's chairman made the controversial decision entirely on his own.
FootballArgentina are through to the semi-finals of the World Cup after defeating Switzerland 3-1 in extra time in Sunday morning's quarter-final. The decisive moment came when Swiss star Breel Embolo was sent off for his second yellow card.
SportsThere was outrage in Norway after England's 1-1 goal. They believe a camera wire was behind the goal.
SportsReigning European champions Spain have not conceded a single goal at the World Cup. Belgium are coming off an impressive victory in a chaotic round-of-16 clash with the USA. Here's everything you need to know ahead of the quarter-final between the teams.
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