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The 2026 World Cup and the clock that no longer looks only to Europe

The 2026 World Cup and the clock that no longer looks only to Europe

by Javier Nieto | Jun 17, 2026 | +More

The schedule for the 2026 World Cup can be explained by heat, player rest and logistics. It can also be explained by television, ticketing and the business surrounding the biggest tournament in history. FIFA says it has designed the calendar to protect players’...
Mousa Al-Taamari, a bakery, kickboxing and Jordan’s World Cup dream

Mousa Al-Taamari, a bakery, kickboxing and Jordan’s World Cup dream

by Javier Nieto | Jun 14, 2026 | Athletes' Stardom

Jordan arrive at their first FIFA World Cup with a generation that has already changed the scale of the national team. One name stands above the rest in that story: Mousa Al-Taamari, the Stade Rennais winger known by some as the ‘Jordanian Messi’. “Jordanian players...
The cracks in the 2026 World Cup that put LA28 on alert

The cracks in the 2026 World Cup that put LA28 on alert

by Javier Nieto | Jun 11, 2026 | Opinion

Donald Trump promised that the United States would not fail. “We never fail, and it will be a great World Cup,” he said after the 2026 World Cup was awarded. Gianni Infantino, president of the Fédération Internationale de Football Association -FIFA-, also raised...
Why no other sport can monetise a World Cup like football

Why no other sport can monetise a World Cup like football

by Javier Nieto | May 31, 2026 | Opinion

The 2026 FIFA World Cup will not only be the largest edition of the tournament, with 48 teams, 104 matches and 16 host cities across the United States, Mexico and Canada. It will also be the clearest test yet of football’s ability to turn one competition into a global...
The heat World Cups: from Qatar to the Saudi Arabia challenge

The heat World Cups: from Qatar to the Saudi Arabia challenge

by Javier Nieto | May 17, 2026 | +More

The 2026 World Cup comes with an additional warning for the organisation of international football. The tournament in the United States, Mexico and Canada will be the first with 48 teams and 104 matches, but it also stands as a test of how far extreme heat can shape...
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