Bafana Bafana Fly To World Cup A Day Late As Visa Chaos Leaves Key Staff Stranded
A visa bureaucracy nightmare cast a shadow over Bafana Bafana’s World Cup preparations before the team eventually boarded a charter…
World Cup Hosts Unite On Ebola Travel Curbs As WHO Sounds Alarm
With the FIFA World Cup less than three weeks away, the three co-host nations of the United States, Canada and…
DR Congo Seek World Cup ticket Refunds After Ebola Outbreak
The Democratic Republic of Congo have asked Fifa to refund the cost of 2026 World Cup tickets bought by fans…
African World Cup Fans Get US Visa Bond Waiver, But Hurdles Remain
A narrow but significant concession has been granted to football supporters from five African nations ahead of the 2026 FIFA…
Mexico Reverses Decision To End Academic Year Early Ahead Of 2026 FIFA World Cup
In a significant turnaround, the Mexican government has decided to maintain the original schedule for the 2025/2026 academic year, following…
Israel-Palestine Handshake Fails At FIFA Congress
FIFA President, Gianni Infantino, faced a challenging moment during the 76th FIFA Congress yesterday night held in Vancouver, Canada, as…
Canadian Minister Confirms Denial Of Entry For Iranian Soccer Officials Ahead Of FIFA Congress
Canadian Foreign Affairs Minister, Anita Anand, stated today that it was her "understanding" Iranian soccer officials were barred from entering…
Iran Officials Turned Away In Canada, Casting Shadow Over World Cup Participation
A diplomatic incident at Toronto’s airport threw the FIFA Congress in Vancouver into turmoil on Wednesday, after Iranian football federation…