The U.S.-led bid is the sole candidate for the tournament, though the administration is pressing FIFA to align with its transgender policies.

FIFA's Infantino is pushing to award the 2029 Club World Cup to the US without a formal bid process, drawing criticism from member associations and Brazil.

When the 2026 World Cup concludes on Sunday, US President Donald Trump will be on stage to lift the trophy—making this World Cup a new sportswashing exemplar.

Fifa has reportedly already informed Donald Trump the US will host the tournament in five years’ time

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The U.S.-led bid is the sole candidate for the tournament, though the administration is pressing FIFA to align with its transgender policies.

President Donald Trump on Friday told FIFA officials they should pick the United States to host another World Cup, but leave out Canada and Mexico.

U.S. President Donald Trump and FIFA President Gianni Infantino praised one another on Friday (July 17), hailing the 2026 FIFA World Cup as a success as the tournament nears its…

U.S. President Donald Trump and FIFA President Gianni Infantino praised one another on Friday (July 17), hailing the 2026 FIFA World Cup as a success as the tournament nears its…

US president hailed the tournament as the ‘most successful sporting event perhaps in the history of the world’ at a reception in New York.

Trump calls on FIFA to award the 2038 World Cup exclusively to the US, a move that could boost prediction markets, fan tokens, and crypto sports platforms.

The hosting rights for the next two men’s World Cups have already been decided but Trump said he would pitch his ‘great idea’ to Fifa president Gianni Infantino

Trump played a significant role in the original awarding of the 2026 tournament to the U.S., Canada and Mexico.

The United States’s time as co-host of the 2026 World Cup has come to a close.