Pelé, Brazil’s Global Soccer Icon, Dies at 82
Pelé, the Brazilian soccer legend, died in Sao Paulo’s Albert Einstein hospital Thursday, where he was under palliative care. The internationally beloved 82-year-old…
Pelé, the Brazilian soccer legend, died in Sao Paulo’s Albert Einstein hospital Thursday, where he was under palliative care. The internationally beloved 82-year-old…
Today’s guest columnist is Romy Gai, FIFA’s chief business officer. The growth and interest in women’s football in recent years has been incredible, and long…
Welcome to La Previa, the first major Spanish language business podcast in North America, which is now available on all podcast platforms. Co-hosted by Asli Pelit…
In a zero-hour switcheroo that has all but blindsided official FIFA beer sponsor Anheuser-Busch InBev, Qatari officials have banned beer sales in and around the…
Qatari officials have banned the sale of alcoholic beer at World Cup stadiums in an abrupt u-turn on the alcohol policy just days before the tournament begins, per…
The Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football (CONCACAF) and the global soccer media platform OneFootball have agreed to a content…
Today’s guest columnist is Andrew Zimbalist, professor of economics at Smith College. What will be the economic impact on Qatar from hosting the World Cup…
Today’s guest columnist is Claudia Chagui, senior vice president of marketing and creative, NBCUniversal Telemundo Enterprises. We have all heard it for years: It’s…
This week, FIFA invited teams around the world to apply for a piece of the $209 million fund the organization set aside for this year’s Club Benefits Program—which pays…
Ahead of the first FIFA World Cup in the Middle East, Qatar is spending billions not only to keep physical threats at bay, but also to prevent cybersecurity breaches…
Overtime and Footballco, a leading soccer content company, have formed a strategic partnership ahead of the 2022 FIFA World Cup. The deal will allow Overtime and…
When FIFA agreed to push the dates of the 2022 World Cup from the summer to the end of the year—a shift necessitated by Qatar’s punishing climate, with temperatures in…