FIFA is on the brink of revealing an unprecedented revenue milestone of $15 billion (£11.2 billion) from the recent World Cup, substantially surpassing the initial forecast of $11 billion. This remarkable boost in earnings is primarily attributed to the success of hospitality packages and ticket sales, particularly through the secondary ticket market. FIFA benefits from a 15% commission on transactions in this market from...
In a historic achievement, the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has advanced to the World Cup knockout stage for the first time following a thrilling 3-1 victory over Uzbekistan. This win propels them into the last 32, where they are set to face England. The match began with Uzbekistan taking the lead through Eldor Shomurodov, who skillfully lobbed the ball over goalkeeper Lionel...