Tag: FIFA World Cup 2026

  • Sports In Politics: FIFA 2030 World Cup Rights Sale

    UEFA has voted unanimously to boycott the 2030 World Cup if FIFA proceeds with selling media rights to private investors. This isn’t just a dispute over broadcasting contracts—it represents a fundamental corruption of how international sports governance should function, with implications for global tournaments and the principle of democratic accountability in international institutions.

  • The Beautiful Game’s Complicated Summer: What the 2026 FIFA World Cup Really Means for America

    The 2026 FIFA World Cup arrives with big economic promises and bigger complications — from pricing out fans and erasing a Dallas mural to renamed stadiums and sluggish hotel bookings. A civic educator’s look at the costs of hosting.