Trumpflation hits the World Cup: Fans face $80–$100 transit fares on top of $4,000-plus tickets
In an economy squeezed by tariffs, elevated fuel costs, and stubborn inflation, the FIFA World Cup w[……] Read More
The World Cup is supposed to be an economic windfall. But ‘you’re seeing a number of headwinds’ now
When FIFA awarded the 2026 World Cup to North America, the pitch was irresistible. The U.S. was s[……] Read More
Airbnbs are topping $6,000 a night in World Cup housing frenzy
The biggest winners from this year’s World Cup are poised to be those able to rent out their propert[……] Read…
World Cup to allow 3-minute ad breaks mid-game
Brazil 2014 had no-hassle “vanishing spray.” Qatar 2022 brought in much-debated video assistant refe[……] Read More
World Cup safety is in jeopardy due to funding chaos and a lack of security coordination
As yesterday marked 100 days until the World Cup kickoff, some fans wagered on tournament favorites[……] Read More
Standard Bank backs Bafana Bafana ahead of World Cup
The cat may have been let out of the bag over the weekend, but banking[……] Read More