FIFA 2026 World Cup plan to cash in on high-end sports tourism
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Soccer player unions launch legal action against FIFA over ‘endless’ games – National
The unions for professional European soccer players have started legal action against FIFA over the expanded men’s Club World Cup, saying playing more games violates players’ rights with no scope …
Ottawa providing $104M to help Toronto host FIFA World Cup games
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted May 3, 2024 9:48 am 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size The federal government will provide the city of Toronto with …
Canada to stage 13 games at 2026 FIFA World Cup between Toronto and Vancouver
Canada will host 13 of the 104 games at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, with seven in Vancouver and six in Toronto. As expected, the U.S. will stage the lion’s share …
Canada to stage 13 games at 2026 FIFA World Cup between Toronto and Vancouver
By Neil Davidson The Canadian Press Posted February 4, 2024 4:40 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Canada will host 13 of the 104 …
BC Place will need a FIFA facelift, but the price tag remains unclear
When the world’s top soccer stars hit the pitch in Vancouver for the FIFA 2026 World Cup, they’ll be doing it in a freshly renovated stadium. B.C. PavCo, the Crown …
Pack your jerseys. The era of ‘sports tourism’ is here
Start your engines. From Formula One races to the Summer Olympic Games, traveling to attend major sporting events is on the rise. Sports tourism, as it’s called, is one of …
FIFA 2030 World Cup to be hosted by Morocco, Spain, Portugal
Cristiano Ronaldo of Portugal shoots past Jawad El Yamiq of Morocco during the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 quarter final match between Morocco and Portugal at Al Thumama Stadium on …
How Sony’s Hawk-Eye works at the U.S. Open
Since 2022, the U.S. Open has had no line judges. Instead, the tournament uses Hawk-Eye Live, an electronic line-calling system, to determine whether a tennis shot is in or out. …
She scored the World Cup-winning goal, then found out her dad died – National
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Olga Carmona made history Sunday when she scored the game-winning goal that secured Spain’s first Women’s World Cup title. But the 23-year-old’s …