President Donald Trump received the first FIFA Peace Prize from Gianni Infantino during Friday’s World Cup draw at the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C.

Ticket prices released this week by FIFA were, on average, 174 per cent higher than in the original North American bid book.

Houston is eagerly anticipating FIFA's final draw and match schedule announcement for the 2026 World Cup. This event is crucial as it will allow local organizers to finalize operational plans for hosting the games.

FIFA President Giovanni Infantino addresses the audience during the FIFA World Cup 2026 Final Draw at the Kennedy Center in Washington D.C., the United States, Dec. 5, 2025. (Photo by Jia Haocheng/Xinhua via Getty Images)

The World Cup final will take place at 3pm (ET) at MetLife Stadium on July 19, 2026, FIFA confirmed, in a move that will renew tensions over player welfare and commercial priorities.

The cost of FIFA World Cup 2026 tickets may price out the tourists that New York and New Jersey have been expecting​.

The FIFA Intercontinental Cup is the tournament that succeeded the old version of the FIFA Club World Cup. The inaugural 32-team Club World Cup took centre stage in the summer of 2025 and will be played every four years, whereas the Intercontinental Cup will continue to be an annual event that takes place to close out the calendar year.

Egypt s Pyramids FC and Brazil s CR Flamengo meet at Al Rayyan s Ahmad Bin Ali Stadium tonight with two rewards on the line: the FIFA

Krunoslav Jurcic on Pyramids FC’s dramatic rise, trophies, belief and expectation ahead of a clash with Flamengo in the FIFA Challenger Cup.