Chasing New Revenue, FIFA Is Considering Major Move to U.S.

By BY TARIQ PANJA from NYT Sports Soccer’s global governing body is giving serious thought to relocating its multibillion-dollar commercial business to the United States.https://nyti.ms/3F9wRLt

A Fan Wanted a Better Team to Cheer. So He Found It Better Players.

By BY ANDREW DAS from NYT Sports The revival of El Salvador’s soccer team is a tribute to better organization, coaching and talent. But it also owes a debt to a fan with a gift for scouting.https://nyti.ms/3DEbwZQ

Trump Letters Might Be Key to North American Bid to Host 2026 World Cup

By ANDREW DAS from NYT Sports Three previously undisclosed letters from President Trump to FIFA have reassured the organization’s members that all fans and teams would be welcome, regardless of American immigration policy.https://nyti.ms/2JHEVWA

2026 World Cup Vote Tracker: It’s Morocco vs. North America

By ANDREW DAS, WILSON ANDREWS and JOE WARD from NYT Sports Here’s how each country in FIFA plans to vote, and who is still uncommitted.https://nyti.ms/2Jsjuce

Morocco Wants to Host the World Cup. Just Don’t Ask for Any Details.

By TARIQ PANJA from NYT Sports Five months after declaring its interest in hosting the 2026 World Cup, Morocco hasn’t said much about how it proposes to stage the world’s most-watched sporting event.http://ift.tt/2EKTSnW