/tags/fifa FIFA en-US WLRN Mon, 18 Mar 2024 18:30:00 GMT /sports/2024-03-18/the-biden-administration-sides-with-south-florida-promoter-in-fifa-antitrust-lawsuit The Biden administration sided with a promoter who filed an antitrust suit against FIFA and the U.S. Soccer Federation over the world governing body’s policy against hosting league matches from other countries, urging the U.S. Supreme Court to allow the case to proceed to trial. Mon, 18 Mar 2024 18:30:00 GMT /sports/2024-03-18/the-biden-administration-sides-with-south-florida-promoter-in-fifa-antitrust-lawsuit The Associated Press /sports/2023-03-08/appeals-court-restores-promoters-lawsuit-against-fifa A federal appeals court says a promoter's lawsuit against FIFA and the U.S. Soccer Federation can proceed to trial after a lower-court judge had thrown it out. Wed, 08 Mar 2023 15:00:00 GMT /sports/2023-03-08/appeals-court-restores-promoters-lawsuit-against-fifa Larry Neumeister | The Associated Press , Ronald Blum | The Associated Press /sports/2022-12-16/france-takes-on-argentina-in-the-world-cup-final-heres-what-you-need-to-know The final game of the 2022 World Cup on Sunday is set to be its most thrilling. Defending champion France takes on Argentina as Lionel Messi seeks the one trophy missing from his glorious career. Fri, 16 Dec 2022 18:00:00 GMT /sports/2022-12-16/france-takes-on-argentina-in-the-world-cup-final-heres-what-you-need-to-know Russell Lewis /sports/2022-11-11/the-u-s-will-field-one-of-its-youngest-teams-ever-at-this-years-fifa-world-cup In its 26-man roster, the U.S. men's national team is leaning on Christian Pulisic and other young stars as it looks to turn the page from its shocking failure to qualify for the 2018 tournament. Fri, 11 Nov 2022 17:00:00 GMT /sports/2022-11-11/the-u-s-will-field-one-of-its-youngest-teams-ever-at-this-years-fifa-world-cup Becky Sullivan /sports/2022-11-08/fifas-former-leader-says-making-qatar-a-world-cup-host-was-a-mistake Blatter, who has long said he voted for the United States, made the admission in his first major interview since being acquitted in July of financial misconduct at FIFA. Tue, 08 Nov 2022 23:00:00 GMT /sports/2022-11-08/fifas-former-leader-says-making-qatar-a-world-cup-host-was-a-mistake The Associated Press /2022-06-30/the-world-cup-in-miami-questions-on-solar-power-wildlife-thursday-wlrns-environment-reporter Miami Gardens is going to host some World Cup Games in 2026. Plus, solar power is growing in Florida. We answer your questions. Also, it’s Wildlife Thursday and we’re going to look at a few different creatures: some are prickly and some are destructive. Thu, 30 Jun 2022 22:36:00 GMT /2022-06-30/the-world-cup-in-miami-questions-on-solar-power-wildlife-thursday-wlrns-environment-reporter Leslie Ovalle Atkinson, Caitie Muñoz /news/2022-03-25/the-u-s-mens-team-inches-closer-to-world-cup-qualification The U.S. and Mexico finish in an intense scoreless draw played before a half-capacity stadium due to sanctions imposed over fans' anti-gay slurs. Fri, 25 Mar 2022 14:47:24 GMT /news/2022-03-25/the-u-s-mens-team-inches-closer-to-world-cup-qualification Robert Griffiths /show/sundial/2018-06-04/soccer-and-art-come-together-at-the-pamm-in-time-for-the-world-cup The 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia kicks off next week. To honor the occasion, the The Perez Art Museum unveils an ongoing exhibit to unite Miamians with a… Mon, 04 Jun 2018 23:34:44 GMT /show/sundial/2018-06-04/soccer-and-art-come-together-at-the-pamm-in-time-for-the-world-cup /show/sundial/2018-06-04/the-racial-climate-at-miami-country-day-school-world-cup-exhibit-coral-gables-record-label WLRN Education reporter Jessica Bakeman spent time talking to black students at Miami Country Day School, a private institution with a predominantly white… Mon, 04 Jun 2018 23:14:46 GMT /show/sundial/2018-06-04/the-racial-climate-at-miami-country-day-school-world-cup-exhibit-coral-gables-record-label /news/2015-06-08/kicking-graft-can-u-s-soccer-sting-raise-corruption-awareness-in-latin-america In March, hundreds of Brazilian-Americans in South Florida gathered at Miami’s Bayfront Park to protest massive corruption in Brazil. But many may not… Mon, 08 Jun 2015 21:29:10 GMT /news/2015-06-08/kicking-graft-can-u-s-soccer-sting-raise-corruption-awareness-in-latin-america Tim Padgett