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Saudi Arabia launches formal 2034 World Cup bid

Saudi Arabia, the only contender to host the 2034 World Cup, has

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FIFA says World Cup prize money will be paid directly to players – because of Super Falcons

FIFA has announced that the 2023 World Cup prize money will be

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Colombia stun Germany with famous late win at World Cup

Manuela Vanegas scored a 97th-minute winner as Colombia stunned Germany at the

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Messi confirms triumphant 2022 World Cup was ‘likely’ his last

Lionel Messi on Tuesday confirmed he “doesn’t think” he will play at

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President Buhari mourns soccer legend, Pele

President Muhammadu Buhari has joined other international leaders in expressing sorrow over

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We never bribed FIFA officials to host 2018 World Cup, says Russia

The Kremlin on Tuesday “categorically” denied allegations that Russia had bribed FIFA

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Former Fifa executives accused of bribes over World Cup bidding

Former Fifa executives took bribes in return for voting for Russia and

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World Cup-winning midfielder Bastian Schweinsteiger retires at age of 35

Former Germany, Manchester United and Bayern Munich midfielder Bastian Schweinsteiger has retired.

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US head coach Jill Ellis to step down after back-to-back World Cup titles

Jill Ellis is to step down as head coach of the US

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“Qatar 2022 FIFA World Cup to feature 32 countries, not 48”

World football governing body, FIFA, has announced that the next edition of

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