FIFA u-turns on water bottle ban
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Around 44,000 tickets disappeared from FIFA's official terminal in late May, which closely matched the new volume on resale sites.
Music and soccer go hand in hand at every FIFA World Cup. With Shakira, Burna Boy and a star-studded soundtrack in the spotlight, fans are eager to discover which song will define the 2026 tournament.
Although rare diseases like Ebola are concerning, experts say that most public health preparation for the World Cup has been focused on familiar issues – but ramped up to match the scale of the event.
The organization has faced criticism from fans and politicians for the cost of seats at this year's competition.
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Small city, big heart: Kansas City nonprofit turns World Cup leftovers into thousands of meals
Pete's Garden expects to recover up to 15,000 meals from World Cup events over six to eight weeks
New York City will host a free watch party in Central Park for the World Cup Final next month, as Mayor Zohran Mamdani looks to make the international football tournament accessible to those who can’t afford to attend matches in person.
The AIDS Healthcare Foundation says its new "GOOOOOOOOOAL!" campaign is designed to promote condom use in six U.S. cities, including Atlanta, Los Angeles, Miami, and more as FIFA World Cup excitement builds.