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World Cup ticket prices skyrocket on Fifa resale site

AFP, Published on 12/02/2026

» WASHINGTON - Ticket prices for the 2026 World Cup have skyrocketed on Fifa’s official resale platform, with seats for many matches listed at several times their face value even though most tickets have only recently been distributed following the end of the main sales phase in January.

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Probe into alleged inflated ice hockey budget at SEA Games

Online Reporters, Published on 04/02/2026

» Anti‑corruption officials on Wednesday inspected an ice hockey rink in Bangkok used for the SEA Games last year, following a report of irregularities in invoices it issued to the Ice Hockey Association of Thailand that showed claimed amounts higher than actual expenses during the event.

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Fifa president Infantino defends giving peace prize to Trump

AFP, Published on 03/02/2026

» LONDON — Federation Internationale de Football Association (Fifa) chief Gianni Infantino defended his controversial decision to award a peace prize to United States president Donald Trump as he dismissed calls for a World Cup boycott.

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Arsenal scoop $2m prize for winning Fifa Women's Champions Cup

AFP, Published on 02/02/2026

» LONDON - Arsenal scooped the biggest financial prize in women's club football history by beating Corinthians 3-2 after extra time to win the inaugural Fifa Women's Champions Cup on Sunday.

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China issues 73 life bans, punishes top football clubs for match-fixing

AFP, Published on 29/01/2026

» BEIJING - China's football association issued lifetime bans to 73 people, including former national team head coach Li Tie, and punished 13 top professional clubs for match-fixing and corruption, it said Thursday.

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Football Association of Thailand makes foreign player quota changes

Sports, Tor Chittinand, Published on 23/01/2026

» The Football Association of Thailand (FAT) has confirmed significant changes to foreign player quotas in Thai League 1 for the 2026–2027 season, following a meeting with all 16 top-flight clubs on Thursday.

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Thailand to host inaugural women's Fifa Series 2026

Sports, Tor Chittinand, Published on 21/01/2026

» Fifa has confirmed that Thailand will host the women's Fifa Series 2026, marking the first time an Asian nation has staged the pilot tournament.

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Infantino condemns Senegal for 'unacceptable scenes' in AFCON final

AFP, Published on 19/01/2026

» RABAT - Fédération Internationale de Football Association (Fifa) president Gianni Infantino condemned "some Senegal players" for the "unacceptable scenes" which overshadowed their victory in Sunday's Africa Cup of Nations final when they walked off the pitch in protest at a penalty awarded to Morocco.

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Senegal stun hosts Morocco to win Afcon title after final walk-off protest

AFP, Published on 19/01/2026

» RABAT - Senegal stunned Morocco in Sunday's Africa Cup of Nations final as Pape Gueye's extra-time goal gave them a 1-0 win over the hosts after a chaotic end to the match marred by the eventual champions storming off the pitch in a lengthy protest following a controversial late penalty award.

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World Cup ticket requests top 500 million

Reuters, Published on 15/01/2026

» The random selection draw phase for 2026 World Cup tickets has concluded, with more than half a billion requests ‌submitted, Fifa announced on Wednesday.