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Days after the end of the FIFA World Cup, the Norwegian soccer star Erling Haaland has posted a picture with Michael Jordan from his vacation that left almost all sports fans in sheer disbelief.
Erling Haaland has skyrocketed in popularity after the 2026 World Cup, and now he's linked up with perhaps the most popular athlete in sports history. The world loves Erling Haaland following his spectacular performances with Norway in the 2026 World Cup.
The FIFA boss abandoned his divisive plan to sell World Cup profits to private equity after receiving pushback from all corners of the soccer world.
Gianni Infantino's FIFA presidency is on life support after his abandoned attempt to sell a stake of the World Cup to private equity draws international outrage.
NPR - 3 hours 19 min agoFIFA abandoned a plan to create a commercial venture and then sell stakes to minority investors, just days after unveiling it. The plan drew sharp condemnation and a boycott from European nations.
FIFA dropped Friday a plan to sell stakes in the World Cup to private investors after severe backlash from worldwide soccer confederations.
The World Cup is no longer for sale.
Erling Haaland scored a celebrity photo with Michael Jordan after his breakout 2026 FIFA World Cup run leading a surprising Norwegian squad.
The Chicago Fire will search for their first win since the World Cup break when they host Charlotte FC on Saturday. Chicago (8-6-2, 26 points) dropped consecutive road games to Inter Miami and New York City FC despite the arrival of legendary forward Robert Lewandowski.
FIFA President Gianni Infantino said he's scrapping a plan to sell stakes in the World Cup to private equity investors after strong backlash and statements of non-participation in FIFA events from organizations in Europe, Asia, and North America.
The Vancouver Whitecaps will be in a battle to keep hold of the top spot in the Western Conference when they host Los Angeles FC on Saturday night. The Whitecaps (10-3-3, 33 points) hold matches in hand over LAFC and the San Jose Earthquakes immediately below them, but have returned from the World Cup break in middling form.
Amid intense pressure from all corners of the world and sport, the FIFA chief has called an end to a plan that seemed destined to alter the game in ways never seen before...
ABC News - 5 hours 23 min agoThe move came after Europe's governing body for football said it would boycott the World Cup over the plan.
FIFA President Gianni Infantino said Friday he's nixing a much-criticized plan to sell stakes in the World Cup to private equity investors.
FIFA has scrapped plans to cash in on the popularity of the World Cup by selling a share of it to private equity as part of what it said earlier this week was a broader investment strategy, the federation said late Friday. The plan, which would have sought private investment to the tune of around $10 billion in exchange...
Gianni Infantino issues statement that ends controversial plan This proposal will not proceed,' confirms Fifa president Fifa president Gianni Infantino has said world football's governing body has scrapped plans to sell a stake in the World Cup to private investors after widespread backlash. "Having listened carefully to all the views, it has become clear that the project has created divisions of a nature that, regardless of the level of support, are no longer in the interest of the...
Fifa scraps controversial plan to sell off stakes in its major competitions after widespread opposition to president Gianni Infantino's idea.
Gianni Infantino announced to Sky News that FIFA was scrapping plans to sell shares in the World Cup to private investors, in a climbdown following a global backlash that has imperilled his presidency.
FC Cincinnati will bid to bounce back from a tough loss to their intrastate rival when they host a San Jose Earthquakes side still looking for its first win since the World Cup break.
Lionel Messi's post-World Cup break could be coming to an end on Saturday night when Inter Miami host the Columbus Crew. Messi and his teammate with both Miami and on the Argentine national team, Rodrigo De Paul, joined the team in practice on Friday for the first time since the Major League Soccer season resumed.
"They are not the feeling this. There is no way they want to continue to be involved in this mess," said a source briefed on the collapsed deal.
Carlos Cordeiro, the senior adviser to FIFA president Gianni Infantino, resigned Friday in protest of the governing body's plans to sell stakes in the World Cup.
Vox - 8 hours 18 min agoFIFA President Gianni Infantino looks on after the World Cup final between Spain and Argentina on July 19, 2026, in East Rutherford, New Jersey. | Marvin Ibo Guengoer GES Sportfoto/Getty Images This story appeared in Today, Explained, a daily newsletter that helps you understand the most compelling news and stories of the day. Subscribe here . The 2026 FIFA World Cup wasn't perfect , but it was still pretty great. Legions of fans got to experience the US (and Canada, and Mexico), and Americans...
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