FIFA Push US Government Into Sweeping Tax Agreement Covering All 48 World Cup Teams Ahead of Tournament

Woke Socceroos star slams Donald Trump as the World Cup looms

The vice-captain of the national team will be heading to the States with his teammates for the tournament in June.

FIFA push US government into sweeping tax agreement covering all 48 World Cup teams ahead of tournament

FIFA is poised to secure federal tax exemptions for teams at the 2026 World Cup in the United States, easing a major financial concern for participating nations. However, uneven state and city taxes still leave disparities, particularly affecting smaller associations, meaning the tournament’s financial landscape remains complex despite progress in negotiations with US authorities.

‘Mockery’: Socceroos star slams Trump award

The Socceroos vice-captain has blasted a decision by international football’s governing body to award its inaugural peace prize to the US President.

All World Cup teams poised for tax exemption after Fifa talks with US treasury

Teams should now be exempt from US federal taxes Many will still have to pay US state and city taxFifa is poised to secure a last-minute tax exemption for all 48 World Cup qualifiers after intensive negotiations with the US treasury.After months of lobbying Fifa has secured a significant breakthrough that should result in the national associations being exempt from federal taxes, although many will still have to pay state and city tax on their W…

FIFA Chief Gianni Infantino Applauds PM Narendra Modi's Football Session In Sikkim

FIFA President Gianni Infantino on Wednesday lauded Prime Minister Narendra Modi's passion for sports, sharing a photograph of the PM engaging in a game of football with children in Sikkim.

Socceroo says Trump peace prize makes mockery of FIFA policy

Australian midfielder Jackson Irvine has criticised FIFA for giving US President Donald Trump its inaugural peace prize, and said the decision sets the game back.