FIFA’s $355m Club Payment: Who Gets What From World Cup 2026?
FIFA is distributing $355m to clubs whose players feature at World Cup 2026. We break down who gets paid, how much, and why the system remains contested.
World Cup 2026
Kane’s False Nine Role and England’s World Cup 2026 Tactical Blueprint
How Harry Kane’s Bayern false nine role shapes Thomas Tuchel’s England World Cup 2026 setup — tactics, selection calls, and what the training camp revealed.
Raúl Jiménez’s World Cup Tears and the Soul of Mexico 2026
From a fractured skull to a World Cup goal at the Azteca — Raúl Jiménez’s comeback is the story the 2026 tournament needed most.
Bellingham’s Euro 2024 Admission and What It Means for England at the World Cup
Jude Bellingham admits England got things wrong off the pitch at Euro 2024. What does that mean for Tuchel’s squad heading into World Cup 2026?
World Cup 2026 Visa Crisis: Iran, Partey and a Tournament Under Strain
Iran win four visa appeals but 11 staff remain banned. Thomas Partey denied entry to Canada. The 2026 World Cup’s off-pitch chaos, analysed.
A German Court Just Confirmed What World Cup Ticket Buyers Suspected All Tournament. It’s Too Late to Matter.
A German court just put a legal label on something FootyGazette has been documenting in dollars and cents all tournament: FIFA’s ticketing operation runs on what a judge is now willing to call, in writing, “manipulative design features.” The Frankfurt Regional Court granted a preliminary injunction against FIFA this month after a challenge from Ticombo, … Read more
Cape Verde Hold Spain: Vozinha and the Draw That Shook the World Cup
Cape Verde’s 40-year-old goalkeeper Vozinha inspired a stunning 0-0 draw against European champions Spain in their World Cup debut. Full analysis.
Iran’s Fifa Complaint Exposes World Cup 2026 Logistics Chaos
Iran plan a formal Fifa complaint after being restricted to a 24-hour LA window before their Belgium clash. A sign of wider World Cup 2026 logistics problems.
World Cup 2026: The Weak Link Theory That Could Decide Everything
Star players grab headlines but World Cup 2026 may be decided by the 11th man on the teamsheet. A tactical look at why weak links matter more than superstars.
ICE Arrested 30 People During Kansas City’s World Cup Run. FIFA Was Never Asked About It.
Thirty people. Three weeks. One host city that still had matches left to play. Kansas City hosted World Cup matches at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium from 16 June through its quarterfinal on 11 July. For a chunk of that run, 15 June to 3 July, immigration agents arrested at least 30 people across the … Read more
