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US Grants Entry Exemption to DRC Football Team for World Cup Amid Ebola Protocols.

May 22, 2026 at 7:25 PM

The United States has granted the Democratic Republic of Congo national football team an exemption to enter the country for the 2026 World Cup, provided they adhere to strict 21-day isolation and biosecurity protocols due to an ongoing Ebola outbreak.

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US Grants Entry Exemption to DRC Football Team for World Cup Amid Ebola Protocols

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Saudi Arabia’s PIF Expands Global Football Footprint with FIFA 2026 Partnership.

May 14, 2026 at 2:40 PM

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Curaçao Makes History as Smallest Nation to Qualify for 2026 FIFA World Cup.

May 12, 2026 at 4:18 PM

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Navigating Borders and Community: The 2026 World Cup Experience.

May 3, 2026 at 8:30 AM

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CAF Officially Endorses Gianni Infantino for Historic Fourth FIFA Presidential Term

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April 30, 2026 at 3:46 PM

CAF Officially Endorses Gianni Infantino for Historic Fourth FIFA Presidential Term.

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has unanimously pledged its support for Gianni Infantino to secure a fourth term as FIFA president in 2027, following a similar endorsement from South America’s CONMEBOL.

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76th FIFA Congress Overshadowed by Political Tensions and Iranian Delegation Exclusion.

April 30, 2026 at 3:16 PM

The 76th FIFA Congress in Canada is facing significant controversy as the Iranian delegation is denied entry, while human rights groups press FIFA for clarity on athlete and fan safety ahead of the 2026 World Cup.

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Expanded World Cup Tournament Poses Record Challenge for Panini Sticker Collectors.

The expansion of the World Cup to 48 teams has created the largest-ever Panini sticker collection, requiring 980 unique stickers and a significant financial investment to complete.

April 29, 2026 at 5:37 PM

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Geopolitical Tensions Cast Shadow Over FIFA Congress as Iranian Officials Face Visa Hurdles.

April 29, 2026 at 11:50 AM

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FIFA Greenlights Afghan Women’s Refugee Team for International Competition.

April 29, 2026 at 10:15 AM

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April 27, 2026 at 11:07 AM

FIFA Set to Elevate World Cup 2026 Prize Pool Following Global Financial Concerns.

FIFA is in active discussions to increase the prize money and financial contributions for the 48 teams participating in the 2026 World Cup, aiming to mitigate rising operational and travel costs faced by national associations.

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International Trade

Costa Rica Voices Disappointment Over Trade Imbalance with China.

April 17, 2026 at 5:03 PM

Costa Rica has expressed dissatisfaction with the outcomes of its free trade agreement with China, citing a failure to meet projected export volumes and economic expectations.