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US-Iran Conflict Clouds 2026 World Cup Amid Ethical Debates

Deutsche Welle

March 19, 2026 • 3 min read • David Okonkwo

US-Iran Conflict Clouds 2026 World Cup Amid Ethical Debates

The US-Iran war raises ethical concerns for the 2026 World Cup, challenging the tournament's global unity ethos.

#US-Iran conflict #World Cup 2026 #geopolitics

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Afghan Women's Football: Facing FIFA and National Challenges

Deutsche Welle

February 28, 2026 • 3 min read • James Chen

Afghan Women's Football: Facing FIFA and National Challenges

Afghanistan's female footballers confront a new struggle as FIFA reaffirms ties with the Taliban-ruled nation, affecting their international play.

#Afghanistan #women's rights #FIFA

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FIFA Offers $60 World Cup Tickets After Pricing Backlash

Deutsche Welle

December 20, 2025

FIFA Offers $60 World Cup Tickets After Pricing Backlash

FIFA introduces discounted $60 tickets for 'loyal fans' amid criticism over World Cup pricing, but availability remains extremely limited for the expensive tournament.

#FIFA #World Cup #sports economics

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FIFA Introduces $60 Tickets for 2026 World Cup Amid Affordability Crisis

The Guardian

December 17, 2025

FIFA Introduces $60 Tickets for 2026 World Cup Amid Affordability Crisis

FIFA creates new $60 supporter entry tier for 2026 World Cup following backlash over high prices. Only 1.6% of tickets allocated to this affordable category across all 104 matches.

#FIFA #World Cup 2026 #sports diplomacy

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FIFA Boss Infantino Faces Probe Over Trump Ties and Political Neutrality

Deutsche Welle

December 12, 2025

FIFA Boss Infantino Faces Probe Over Trump Ties and Political Neutrality

Human rights NGO FairSquare demands investigation into FIFA President Gianni Infantino's alleged violations of political neutrality, citing controversial Trump peace prize decision.

#FIFA #Trump #political-neutrality

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US-Iran Conflict Clouds 2026 World Cup Amid Ethical Debates

Afghan Women's Football: Facing FIFA and National Challenges

FIFA Offers $60 World Cup Tickets After Pricing Backlash

FIFA Introduces $60 Tickets for 2026 World Cup Amid Affordability Crisis

FIFA Boss Infantino Faces Probe Over Trump Ties and Political Neutrality