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The United Soccer League will use Football Video Support in the last seven matches of the 2026 Prinx Tires USL Cup, offering a cheaper review option that FIFA is watching for possible inclusion in the Laws of the Game.
UEFA and several of its member nations are weighing a boycott of future men’s and women’s World Cups after FIFA announced plans to create a new private entity, FIFA Forward Enterprise, and sell a 21% stake to external investors.
UEFA, together with its 55 member associations, has firmly opposed FIFA's proposal to sell stakes in the World Cup and other competitions to private investors, arguing that football's premier events must remain above commercial exploitation.
The 2026 World Cup shattered revenue expectations, and a Swedish startup is betting on that hype to launch Footbollen, a ball‑on‑a‑string soccer gadget, while targeting global expansion and a $100 million turnover.
UEFA and its 55 member associations have formally rejected FIFA's proposal to sell stakes in the World Cup and other competitions to private investors, insisting the competition must remain under public stewardship.
UEFA has warned it may withdraw from FIFA competitions if Gianni Infantino’s proposal to sell World Cup commercial rights is approved, a move that has divided opinion and will be tested at upcoming tournaments.
UEFA has announced a boycott of FIFA and its competitions, citing concerns that the World Cup cannot be sold to private investors. The dispute involves Gianni Infantino, Joshua Kushner and Thrive Eternal, and could reshape the sport's global governance.
UEFA has voted to boycott FIFA competitions as the world body seeks to open the World Cup to private investors, a move that has drawn political criticism and raised questions about the future of the sport’s flagship event.
UEFA has declared a boycott of FIFA’s competitions, citing concerns over a new venture that would open the World Cup to private investors.
UEFA members say they will refuse to play in the men's and women's World Cup unless FIFA abandons plans to sell stakes to private investors, a move that could reshape global football governance
In a coordinated move, UEFA member federations have announced a boycott of all FIFA tournaments, citing concerns that the governing body's plan to sell stakes in the World Cup to private equity investors undermines the sport's integrity.
UEFA’s unanimous decision to shun the World Cup highlights deepening rifts over FIFA’s plan to sell a stake in the competition, with Gianni Infantino’s $40 million incentive failing to quell opposition.
A controversial proposal to monetize FIFA's commercial rights has ignited a clash between world football's two biggest governing bodies, with UEFA warning of a boycott unless the deal is abandoned.
The National Women's Soccer League will open its 2027 season in February, the earliest in league history, to align with the Women's World Cup in Brazil and accommodate shared stadiums with MLS clubs.
The Cooligans podcast dissects the commercialization of soccer, the influence of private investors, and FIFA's controversial $40 million proposal that critics call an open bribe.
A contentious proposal to monetize the World Cup has sparked a clash between soccer’s governing bodies, European national teams, and political leaders.
During an urgent online meeting, UEFA and its 55 member associations announced they will not take part in any FIFA-organized competitions, protesting a plan that would hand control of the World Cup's commercial operations to private equity. The proposal, championed by FIFA president Gianni Infantino, includes a $20 million payout to each of FIFA's 211 member nations and a $20 billion subsidiary partially owned by a New York firm linked to Joshua Kushner.
UEFA members have voted to skip all FIFA competitions after rejecting a plan to sell stakes in the World Cup to private investors, raising questions about the future of global football governance.
UEFA members have announced a collective boycott of all FIFA competitions after an urgent meeting rejected Infantino's plan to spin off commercial operations into a $20 billion venture backed by private investors.
In a coordinated move, UEFA members announced a boycott of all FIFA competitions, citing concerns that selling World Cup rights would compromise the sport's integrity.
UEFA has announced that all its member federations will refuse to participate in any FIFA‑organized competition until the governing body abandons a plan to monetize the World Cup through a private‑equity transaction.
UEFA members have voted to suspend participation in all FIFA tournaments after condemning a controversial $20 billion commercial restructuring that would hand a 20 percent stake to private investors, including a New York firm linked to Joshua Kushner.
UEFA president Aleksander Ceferin announced a boycott of all FIFA‑run tournaments, calling the private‑investment scheme a secretive power grab that would turn football’s flagship event into a commodity.
UEFA member federations have united to boycott all FIFA competitions in protest of a plan to sell stakes in the World Cup to private‑equity investors, arguing that the tournament belongs to football and must not be commodified.