GENEVA (AP) — FIFA fined the Israeli soccer federation for breaching anti-discrimination regulations but took no action Thursday on a Palestinian request to suspend Israel from global soccer for allowing clubs based in West Bank settlements.

FIFA release the first song Friday from its 2026 World Cup album, a tune called "Lighter" from Tennessee-based singer Jelly Roll and Mexican singer Carín León.

The Official FIFA World Cup 2026™ Album roll-out begins with the global release of Lighter by Jelly Roll and Carín León, produced by Cirkut, via Def Jam Recordings.

Dutch soccer fans in their orange gear and iconic double-decker bus are heading to Texas for the 2026 World Cup, starting their journey in Galveston and then stopping in North Texas before hopefully winning their first championship title.

FIFA fined the Israeli soccer federation for breaching anti-discrimination regulations but took no action on a Palestinian request to suspend Israel from global soccer for allowing clubs based in West Bank settlements.

In the 1974 FIFA World Cup™, Zaire (now DR Congo) chose an interesting time-wasting tactic against Brazil to make sure they didn’t get embarrassed on the world stage.

Two Kansas City-area members of the U.S. House of Representatives asked FIFA to make World Cup tickets more affordable.

Boosters billed the 2026 World Cup coming to the United States as a chance for host cities to benefit from millions of international fans pouring into town. But now, with only three months until kickoff,