Iranian ambassador at World Cup: ‘Iran and the U.S. can be very good friends’

Source: Politics MEXICO CITY, Mexico — The first booth World Cup fans encounter at the global…

Europe’s top sports official talks Panini stickers and World Cup picks

Source: Politics POLITICO caught up with European Sports Commissioner Glenn Micallef in Brussels last week to…

Visa chaos frustrates soccer fans

Source: Politics BRUSSELS — A growing number of soccer supporters say chaotic visa procedures are keeping…

It’s hot. Maybe too hot.

Source: Politics High-stakes geopolitics aren’t the only external factor threatening to hijack the tournament. Perhaps ironically…

Alternative World Cup rankings

Source: Politics Congratulations to Sweden on winning this year’s World Cup … and also to France,…

The American left has a favorite player

Source: Politics INGLEWOOD, Calif. — Timothy Weah wasn’t among the eleven Americans who took the field…

Canada defends blocking Ghana’s Thomas Partey from entry

Source: Politics OTTAWA — The Canadian government defended its decision to ban Ghanaian midfielder Thomas Partey…

FIFA does pregame land acknowledgment

Source: Politics INGLEWOOD, California — FIFA paid tribute to California’s Native American tribes as part of…

Todd Young talks World Cup geopolitics, Section 702 — and 2028

Source: Politics BARGERSVILLE, Indiana — Sen. Todd Young settled into a booth at a Belgian-style brewhouse…

Missouri NOT probing FIFA ticket prices — yet

Source: Politics Missouri is not launching a probe into pricing strategies employed by FIFA, a spokesperson…

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