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Fifa's Arsene Wenger says the mandatory three-minute hydration breaks at the World Cup were unpopular with some fans and will be assessed once the tournament ends.
Gianni Infantino briefed member associations on Saturday as World Cup income reached $15bn, far above the $11bn projected before the tournament.
FIFA's top two sides meet on Sunday, with Opta's model favouring Spain while Argentina lean on outperforming their expected goals.
The top two sides in FIFA's world ranking meet on Sunday, with Opta's model making Spain favourites and Argentina rated fourth likeliest.
Alain Berset used an open letter to accuse Fifa of exposing football to fraud through betting links and urged a new integrity framework before 2030.
FIFA has reportedly told Spain and Argentina the final's Super Bowl-style interval show will run 17 minutes, close to the standard 15-minute break.
State officials say the grass at MetLife Stadium was funded by New Jersey taxpayers and FIFA should not be able to sell it off after the World Cup final.
Europe's top human rights body has questioned the World Cup's integrity and urged FIFA to help strengthen its framework for the 2030 edition.
ESPN reports last-minute tickets for the Argentina-Spain FIFA World Cup final range from $10,000 to $60,000.
talkSPORT's Andy Brassell argues the 1994 tournament did more to grow soccer in America than the 2026 edition, pointing to ticket costs that priced out first-time fans.
A failure in FIFA's ticket-scanning system left fans in long queues outside MetLife Stadium before Spain face Argentina in the World Cup final.
More than 200 of FIFA's 211 member associations have sent letters of support for Gianni Infantino, with Germany the most prominent federation yet to declare.
Spain and Argentina's World Cup final at MetLife Stadium began at 8.06pm BST after FIFA's pre-match closing ceremony ran past the scheduled start time.
FIFA has reportedly told Argentina and Spain the interval show will run 17 minutes, with BBC and ITV now set to screen the performances.
FIFA permits heads of state to touch the World Cup trophy, and the US president's hands-on role at the 2026 final between Spain and Argentina has put that rule under scrutiny.
Ferran Torres scored the only goal of the FIFA World Cup 2026 final in extra time as Spain beat Argentina at the New York New Jersey Stadium.
President Trump says the US will seek another World Cup after a record-breaking 2026 edition.
Nathán Goldberg Crenier says FIFA president tarnished the sport by aligning with Donald Trump during the 2026 World Cup.
Fifa president Gianni Infantino has floated a 64-team World Cup, with South American nations pushing for the change.
FIFA president Gianni Infantino flew nearly 60,000 miles during the 2026 World Cup, data shows.
Governing body appoints prosecutor after ugly scenes following Spain's World Cup final victory.
UK Liberal Democrats urge English FA and UEFA to quit FIFA and form new global football governing body.
A complaint has been submitted to the IOC alleging FIFA president Gianni Infantino violated political neutrality rules through his dealings with Donald Trump.
Gianni Infantino's bid for a third term as FIFA president may face opposition from UEFA-backed candidates.