FIFA’s $15 billion World Cup payday shows commercialization is the real tournament champion

FIFA’s expanded 48-team tournament brought about record TV audiences and packed stadiums.

Did This World Cup Change Soccer Forever?

With a wartime host nation, a referee deported and a ban overturned after a call from the White House, the 2026 tournament ...

World Cup 2030 Rights: What It Takes To Justify The Check

FIFA’s World Cup 2030 rights auction will test which platform can turn record demand, Spanish-language growth and off-peak ...

World Cup Integrity Questioned by European Rights Body Urging FIFA to Help Protect 2030 tournament

GENEVA (AP) — Europe's top human rights body questioned the integrity of the World Cup and urged FIFA on Sunday to help build ...

How Much Money Does the Winner of the 2026 World Cup Get? Breaking Down the Multi-Million Dollar Prize Pool

This year’s championship team will take home $50 million ...

Lancaster community organization hosts watch party for FIFA World Cup final

The Mix hosted a watch party for Sunday's game between Spain and Argentina, featuring photo ops, a bounce house, a buffet and ...

Was the World Cup worth it?

But was the World Cup worth it for the United States? That question is typically answered in financial terms: Add up the ...