Omar Artan, the Somali referee who was denied an American visa ahead of the World Cup last week, will receive his full FIFA World Cup pay despite not working the event, according to multiple reports ...

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There's an argument to make for each — or perhaps all. To get to the bottom of it ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, The Associated Press asked a few of the performers behind World Cup songs past and ...

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Global icons Shakira and Nora Fatehi speak on their collaboration with FIFA and what it means to them. This is gonna be Shakira's fourth and Nora Fatehi's second assignment with the Federation. Both ...

What makes a memorable World Cup anthem? Is it a song that best reflects the host countries? Is it a global banger, incorporating multiple languages and genres? Or should it simply value a chant-along ...

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The Secrets Behind a Memorable World Cup Anthem, From Shakira and More NEW YORK (AP) — What makes a memorable World Cup anthem? Is it a song that best reflects the host countries? Is it a global ...

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KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Kansas City Chiefs and Patrick Mahomes have reportedly agreed to a contract extension that will keep the superstar quarterback in the red, gold and white through the 2033 season ...

MANILA – President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr., in his Independence Day message on Friday, urged Filipinos to draw lessons from history and stay united in protecting the country’s freedom and sovereignty ...