FIFA World Cup
Barcelona submits bid for 2029 Champions League final at Camp Nou
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FC Barcelona, alongside the Barcelona City Council and the Government of Catalonia, has officially submitted an initial bid to host the 2029 UEFA Champions League final at the renovated Spotify Camp Nou. The proposal comes as the stadium undergoes major renovations, aiming to restore its status as a premier venue for Europe's top club match. Barcelona is also positioning itself for the 2030 FIFA World Cup final amid competition from Madrid and Morocco.
Mohamed Salah's suspected hamstring tear in Liverpool's 3-1 win over Crystal Palace on Saturday is poised to be his final appearance for the club, according to Egypt national team director Ibrahim Hassan. With a four-week recovery needed, Salah—already set to depart at season's end—may miss the Reds' last Premier League match against Brentford on May 24.
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Gianluigi Buffon has stepped down as head of delegation for Italy's national team, following the resignation of Italian Football Federation president Gabriele Gravina. The moves come after Italy's penalty shootout loss to Bosnia and Herzegovina in the World Cup play-off final. The defeat means Italy will miss a third consecutive tournament.
Following the announcement of the FIFA World Cup Trophy Tour by Coca-Cola across North America, fans can now explore the full schedule of 21 U.S. stops, starting March 24 in Los Angeles and ending June 3 in New York/New Jersey. Free tickets, up to four per person, are available on a first-come, first-served basis via cokeurl.com/tour.
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Former England striker Michael Owen has predicted that France will win the 2026 FIFA World Cup, citing their superior talent despite England's strong qualification campaign. He expressed concerns about England's defensive vulnerabilities and the challenging playing conditions in North America. Owen made these comments while being announced as a brand ambassador for South African betting company Hollywoodbets.
Following its displays in New Delhi, the iconic FIFA World Cup Trophy will debut in India's Northeast region at Guwahati's Barsapara Stadium on January 13, 2026. The free public event features cultural performances, a Coke Studio stage, and an unveiling by Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, highlighting Assam's growing football scene.
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The Coca-Cola Company will bring the original FIFA World Cup Trophy to India in January 2026 as part of a global tour ahead of the 2026 tournament. The tour will visit New Delhi and Guwahati from January 10 to 13, offering fans close encounters with football's iconic symbol. This marks the trophy's return to India after 12 years.
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