All posts belonging to the World Cup tag can be found in the list below.
Shahid Khan has claimed that his takeover of London’s Wembley Stadium from the English Football Association would provide the organisation with funds to support a bid to host the FIFA World Cup. ...
Tags: FA, football association, Shahid Khan, Super Bowl, Wembley, World CupFIFA has warned that 2026 World Cup venues which would become so-called ‘white elephant’ stadia will not be welcomed as Morocco goes head to head with a joint proposal from the United States, Mexi...
Tags: Fifa, Fifa World Cup, Morocco 2026, United 2026, World CupFIFA has urged organisers in Russia to speed up work on the Samara Arena after expressing concerns that the venue will not be ready in time to host matches at this summer’s World Cup in the country....
Tags: Construction, Fifa, Governing Body, Poor Weather, Russia, Samara, Samara Arena, World CupThe United 2026 bid for the Fifa World Cup has cut a further nine cities from its proposed vision for the national team football tournament, with only two stadia from the United States’ hosting of t...
Tags: 2026 World Cup, Fifa, Fifa World Cup, Football, United 2026, World CupLe Havre’s Stade Océane has been selected as one of the host venues for next year’s FIFA Women’s World Cup in France. The 25,000-seat stadium opened in 2012 and was designed by KSS and SCAU....
Tags: FIFA Women's World Cup, Football, KSS, Le Havre, SCAU, Stade Océane, World CupThe Russian Sports Ministry has elected to sue Stroytransgaz, the general contractor for the construction of two 2018 FIFA World Cup stadiums, but officials have maintained the decision will not impac...
Tags: Construction, Fifa, Russia, Stroytransgaz, World CupQatar 2022 stadium workers will this year see improvements in storage systems for harnesses, health record management and training for medical staff, according to a trade union report. The move com...
Tags: Fifa, Health and Saftey, Qatar 2022, SC, Trade Union, Workers, World CupMoscow’s Luzhniki Stadium has secured its status as an environmentally friendly venue after receiving certification from international green standard BREEAM. The facility, one of a number of stadia...
Tags: BREEAM, Environmentally Friendly, Fifa, green, Luzhniki Stadium, Russia 2018, Sustainable, World CupRussia 2018 chief executive Alexei Sorokin has rejected claims that the country’s staging of the Fifa World Cup could be hit by an “international locust scandal” that would see the insects damag...
Tags: Pitch, Russia, Scandal, World CupThe organising committee for the 2022 edition of football’s Fifa World Cup in Qatar has revealed that it remains on track to deliver all of its stadia two years before the event begins. Yasser Al...
Tags: Football, Qatar, Qatar 2022, Qatar World Cup, Stadium, Supreme Committee, World Cup
