Officials warned of potential event cancellations if World Cup host cities do not receive the funds, which are set to be administered by Fema

Officials warned of potential event cancellations if World Cup host cities do not receive the funds, which are set to be administered by Fema

US government officials are warned that there could be "catastrophic" security consequences if cities hosting World Cup matches do not receive funding that has been frozen.

Host city officials raised concerns earlier this week, saying delays in the delivery of $625m in funds for security could result in World Cup event cancellations