Via Sky News, a look at the recent unapologetically political World Cup draw: This was a World Cup draw like no other. Crafted less for the teams but for one man. The choice of venue. The creation of a new trophy. The [...]

FIFA has signed a deal with the government-backed Saudi Fund for Development that could unlock $1 billion in loans for stadium construction around the globe. The agreement provides finance to build and rehabilitate sports grounds [...]

Via Semafor, news that Bayern Munich has chosen to end its Rwandan sponsorship agreement: Krisztian Elek/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images German football giant Bayern Munich is shifting away from its “Visit [...]

Courtesy of The Athletic, commentary on how FIFA is happy to play politics when it suits their end goals: Timothy Weah sounded like someone who felt he had been ambushed. “It was all a surprise to me, [...]