Diplomacy & Power
May 1, 2026
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FIFA push US government into sweeping tax agreement covering all 48 World Cup teams ahead of tournament
Times of India World
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TOI Sports Desk
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FIFA is poised to secure federal tax exemptions for teams at the 2026 World Cup in the United States, easing a major financial concern for participating nations. However, uneven state and city taxes still leave disparities, particularly affecting smaller associations, meaning the tournament’s financial landscape remains complex despite progress in negotiations with US authorities.
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FIFA is poised to secure federal tax exemptions for teams at the 2026 World Cup in the United States, easing a major financial concern for participating nations. However, uneven state and city taxes still leave dispariti...
