"I think it's going to make it more exciting," Mr. Trump said of playing the World Cup amid sharp rhetoric between leaders of the host nations amid the on-again, off-again tariffs.

The White House task force, chaired by President Donald Trump, will oversee security, logistics and other critical areas of preparation for the World Cup. The task force aims to ensure that fans, ...

President Donald Trump has signed an executive order establishing a White House task force ... s World Cup in 2031. FIFA, however, have substantial challenges to overcome for the 2026 tournament.

President Trump established a FIFA 2026 World Cup task force in a Friday executive order, describing the event as an ...

For 2026, the World Cup will expand to 48 teams playing ... July 19 at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey. FIFA President Gianni Infantino said the task force will ensure that each of the visitors ...

World Cup will have a record 48 teams. New Zealand qualified on Monday just five days after Japan became the first nation ...

WASHINGTON D.C., DC — President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Friday to establish a task force to oversee preparations for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The task force will coordinate ...

Japan became the first national team to qualify through the World Cup qualifiers, with New Zealand and Argentina also ...

This edition will bring a major change with the expansion to 48 teams, organized into 12 groups of four. With more matches ...