Trump creates 2026 FIFA World Cup task force

Trump creates 2026 FIFA World Cup task force, says trade war will make tournament "more exciting"
"I think it's going to make it more exciting," Mr. Trump said of playing the World Cup amid sharp rhetoric between leaders of the host nations amid the on-again, off-again tariffs.
Trump establishes FIFA White House Task Force
President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Friday establishing the White House Task Force for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
President Donald Trump will lead task force preparing for 2026 FIFA World Cup
AT&T Stadium in Arlington will host nine games for the upcoming edition of the international soccer tournament.
Trump: Co-hosting World Cup with Canada, Mexico amid trade war ‘makes it more exciting’
President Donald Trump’s desultory trade war with Canada and Mexico could make things politically awkward when the three countries co-host the FIFA World Cup next year.
Tariffs row makes World Cup 'more exciting' - Trump
Donald Trump says the tensions between the United States and its 2026 World Cup co-hosts Canada and Mexico will make the tournament "more exciting".
Trump, FIFA president announce World Cup Task Force
President Donald Trump had FIFA President Gianni Infantino at the White House to announce a World Cup Task Force ahead of the 2026 World Cup, which will take place in the United States, Canada and Mexico.
Trump hails 'the biggest' World Cup in meeting with FIFA's Infantino
President Donald Trump welcomed FIFA President Gianni Infantino to the White House on March 7, and signed an executive order to establish a "White House World Cup Taskforce." The US President said it would be 'the biggest' World Cup.
FIFA can have a World Cup halftime show... within 15 minutes
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When USA Soccer bids for the 2031 FIFA Women's World Cup will it still be a joint bid with Mexico as planned?
FIFA has announced the process for bidding, and while the US Soccer reacted with enthusiasm, Mexico was noticeably quiet ...
FIFA president says World Cup halftime show will be '20 times' bigger than Super Bowl
FIFA president Gianni Infantino shares excitement for Club World Cup this summer, and the World Cup next year during TV ...
FIFA to Consider Expanding World Cup to 64 Teams
Soccer’s governing body will look into another expansion of its marquee event, the most lucrative in sports, after a request ...
Japan to consider 2039 Women's World Cup bid after FIFA decision
Japan Football Association president Tsuneyasu Miyamoto has said his country will consider bidding to host the 2039 Women's ...
FIFA President Gianni Infantino touts upcoming Club World Cup as start of big year for soccer in US
FIFA President Gianni Infantino appeared on "Fox & Friends" to talk about the 2025 Club World Cup and the 2026 World Cup, ...
FIFA announces $1bn prize fund for Club World Cup
FIFA has announced a $1billion prize fund for the 2025 Club World Cup. World football’s governing body has not yet confirmed ...
FIFA to consider one-off expansion to 64 teams for 2030 World Cup
Soccer's governing body will review a proposal to expand the World Cup to 64 teams to mark the centenary of the sport's ...
FIFA to study South American idea for 64-team men’s World Cup in 2030 centenary edition
FIFA is looking at a surprise proposal from South American soccer to expand the men’s 2030 World Cup to 64 teams.
Ticker: Sounds of the city; Gas at 3-year low
Organizers working ahead of Boston’s hosting role for the FIFA World Cup 26 have joined with Berklee College of Music to ...