Gianni Infantino has confirmed the Forward Enterprise project has been shut down following backlash from major footballing organisations and top FIFA officials.
Business
Sat, Aug 1
"It is not FIFA's to sell," UEFA said in a statement. "None of us are the owners of football."
World
Wed, Jul 29
One week after the World Cup final, FIFA President Gianni Infantino attacked perceived critics for "spreading hate and false rumours" about the tournament.
Football
Tue, Jul 28
Gianni Infantino should resign as head of FIFA for “destroying the football industry”, La Liga president Javier Tebas said.
Wed, Jul 22
New Zealand stores selling official football jerseys have almost completely sold out, with one player's name a fan favourite.
The race to become world champions enters the final stages.
Wed, Jul 8
All matches will be available on TVNZ+ with some also broadcast live and free on TVNZ channels.
Sun, May 31
The All Whites winger earned the nod for his volley against Iran, becoming the first Kiwi to receive a nomination for the award.
Tue, Jul 21
The broadcaster said FIFA World Cup 2026 was the biggest event in TVNZ+ history, with over 20 million streams recorded across 104 matches.
A brief scuffle broke out on the pitch following the game as Spain celebrated their win.
The 26-man squad were greeted to a royal welcome, before meeting with Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez.
Things were briefly chippy between the teams post-match.
Mon, Jul 20
He fought back tears and had a look of misery as he and teammates faced applauding and bowing Argentina fans at the stadium's south end.
Ferran Torres scored in the second half of extra time.
Ferran Torres' extra-time winner also made Spain the first nation to hold the men's and women's World Cup titles at the same time.
“It turned out we were a soccer country, and I think it’s going to remain,” Trump said at a FIFA reception at Trump Tower in New York City.
Sun, Jul 19
The striker scored twice in England's 6-4 victory over France to take a two-goal advantage over Argentina rival Lionel Messi.
It was the highest-scoring World Cup game since 1982, and the 10 goals were the most in a third-place match.
For some, it may be worth it to watch Lionel Messi, considered by many to be the greatest player ever, chase history against Lamine Yamal, one of football's brightest rising stars.
Images of a long-haired Messi, as if anointing Yamal as football's next big thing, have become the most talked about — and gawked about — in the run-up to Monday’s World Cup final
Sat, Jul 18
“The World Cup might not be ours, but the Falkland Islands definitely are," a spokesperson for UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer said.
Fri, Jul 17
As players celebrated on the pitch after the game, they held up a sign that read "Las Malvinas son Argentinas", which translates as "The Falklands are Argentine".
Thu, Jul 16
The South Americans will meet Spain in the final on Monday morning NZT.
Show will celebrate the unforgettable journey of 48 teams through 16 host cities across three countries, FIFA said in a statement.
Entertainment
Wed, Jul 15
Spain will face either defending champions Argentina or England in the final on Monday morning.
It is not the first time at this World Cup that teams have hit out against new rules or technology.
Sport
Jayden Adams died two weeks after helping South Africa reach the knockout stage of a World Cup for the first time.
Tue, Jul 14
