FIFA president visits University of Tennessee to see World Cup turf development firsthand
UT is collaborating with Michigan State University to develop the perfect real turf for the FIFA Club World Cup, and the 2026 ...
Ken Early: Fifa president Gianni Infantino has relentlessly sucked up to Trump since 2017
Fifa confirmed last week the trophy in Trump’s office was a replica – the real one is still in the care of current champions ...
The Globe-Trotting Sports Power Broker Now Caught in the Middle of Trump’s Trade War
This past week’s tariff imbroglio has left one man in an unenviable position: FIFA president Gianni Infantino, who is tasked ...
‘We’ll bring Tennessee to the world’ | FIFA president visits UT campus ahead of World Cup
FIFA is working with The University of Tennessee and Michigan State University to receive grass for all 16 host sites for the ...
FIFA president on the importance of turf research at the University of Tennessee
FIFA President Gianni Infantino paid a visit to Knoxville on Feb. 10, 2025, to see how the University of Tennessee is ...
President Trump has the FIFA World Cup trophy in the Oval Office. Or does he?
It’s no secret Trump is an ardent supporter of FIFA, soccer’s world governing body. Trump is considered a close friend of ...
Fan fest in Jersey City will be open for all 104 World Cup matches next year
A fan fest at Liberty State Park in Jersey City, New Jersey, will be open for all 104 games of the 2026 World Cup. Fan fests ...
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FIFA president visits Tennessee campus as school continues 2026 World Cup project
University of Tennessee officials on Monday welcomed one of the most influential people in sports to campus to discuss the role of the school’s renowned turfgrass management program will ...
Can World Cup 2026 match the advertising might of the Super Bowl?
Firms pay millions to run a 30-second commercial during the Super Bowl. Why are ads shown in soccer's equivalent games less ...
'Is that the World Cup': FIFA trophy spotted behind Trump in Oval Office
People online have spotted a particular shiny artifact behind President Donald Trump in the Oval Office: the FIFA World Cup ...
Paraguay President Peña takes 2030 Youth Olympics bid to IOC in push to host more sports
Peña has since met regularly, including last July at the Paris Olympics, with FIFA President Gianni Infantino who will chair ...