World Cup

World Cup

Australian World Cup star Cristian Volpato. Photo: Collected

Australian World Cup star Volpato fined after positive cocaine test

Volpato's driving licence has also been suspended since July.

Giovanni Vincenzo "Gianni" Infantino, Swiss football administrator who has served as the president of Fifa since 2016. Photo: Collected

New Zealand Football withdraws support for Infantino, urges review

Fifa President Gianni Infantino speaks during the grand opening of the 2026 Fifa World Cup international broadcast center at Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center. Photo:Reuters.

Qatar, Morocco among six Arab federations backing Fifa's Infantino

FIFA President Gianni Infantino speaks during the congress as the FIFA World Cup Trophy. Photo: Reuters

Infantino holds crisis meeting in Morocco as Fifa stake sale fallout continues

Soccer Football - Official Draw for the FIFA Club World Cup UAE 2018 - Zurich, Switzerland - September 4, 2018 General view of the FIFA logo before the start of the draw.Photo: Reuters

Regional confederations left blindsided by Fifa's $20b investment plan

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World Cup 2026: Players with the most minutes

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Oldest World Cup-winning captains

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Fastest goals in World Cup history

Palestinians carry the body of Mohamed al-Wahidi out of the Great Omari mosque in Gaza City after his funeral. Photo: Collected

Israeli strike kills Gaza aid worker behind World Cup screenings minutes before Egypt-Argentina match

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World Cup as a proxy for conflict and Fifa's convenient neutrality

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Highest goalscorers in a single World Cup

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Where the World Cup players play their club football

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Is the World Cup tripping Bangladesh's power grid?