Spanish soccer federation threatens Jenni Hermoso and other players with lawsuit over kiss ‘lies’
The federation has threatened to take "the necessary legal action" against Hermoso and others.
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Rebecca Lowe calls federations’ treatment of Women’s World Cup players ‘an absolute disgrace’
"Virtually every team has an issue with their federation, whether it is issues of sexual abuse or payments or simply they can't even seem to get them on the right flight altogether."
David Neal stepping down after 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup, ending an era of Fox Sports soccer coverage
FIFA strikes deal with European countries to air 2023 Women’s World Cup
After extended negotiations, the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup will air in Europe's largest countries after all.
FIFA President Gianni Infantino threatens to not air Women’s World Cup in five European countries
FIFA is not thrilled with Women's World Cup bids from several western European countries.
One former Fox executive convicted in bribery case, another acquitted
The charges were related to bidding for World Cup rights.
Witness testifies Fox benefited from inside information to win World Cup U.S. broadcasting rights
A spokesperson said, “this case involves a legacy business that has no connection to the new Fox Corporation."
Bob Costas and Piers Morgan debate whether any nation is flawless enough to host a global sporting event
"Every nation has flaws and problems and issues and things that they need to correct and shame in their past."
Real Sports’ ‘modern-day slavery’ update on Qatar migrant workers is worth watching, and a sharp contrast to Fox
"When you're watching that World Cup in Qatar, just imagine how many men are buried in those grounds."
Men in Blazers and Crooked Media partner for ‘World Corrupt’ FIFA World Cup podcast series
"This year's World Cup, the biggest event for the biggest sport on the planet, is soaked in blood."
Ted Lasso, Roy Kent, and AFC Richmond will be playable in FIFA 23
"Ted Lasso, Coach Beard, and the biggest stars of the AFC Richmond squad including Jamie Tartt, Dani Rojas, Sam Obisanya, Roy Kent, and Isaac McAdoo will all be authentically integrated into FIFA 23."
FIFA unveils free, ad-supported streaming platform FIFA+
FIFA+ will draw on a large archival library, as well as airing some live games and producing original documentaries.
Soccer governing bodies considering sponsorship for ads during VAR breaks
FIFA has turned down offers, but when money is involved, it's only a matter of time for FIFA.
Netflix launches series titled ‘Becoming Champions’ which profiles the eight men’s World Cup winning nations
Each winning country has their own episode.
FIFA, an organization that has never lied, claims more than half the global population watched the World Cup
To the shock of no one, FIFA is full of shit once again.
FIFA wants broadcasters to show fewer shots of female fans, says sexism has been a bigger World Cup problem than racism
FIFA apparently wants broadcasters to cut down on the crowd shots of female fans.
FIFA in line to get over $300 million in bonuses if 2026 World Cup hits North America
Fox would pay an extra $182 million, while NBC would ante up $115 million more on top of what they’re already paying.
Former marketing exec alleges under oath that Fox Sports paid FIFA bribes for World Cup rights
Fox has been implicated in the sprawling FIFA corruption scandal.
