World Cup

Ensuring Human Rights in World Cup Bidding Processes: Amnesty International’s Call to FIFA

June 12, 2024 at 2:02 pm

Assessing the Risks and the Need for Binding Commitments Amnesty International has urged FIFA and countries vying to host the 2030 and 2034 World Cups to adopt binding commitments and enforce legal reforms to avert human rights abuses associated with the tournaments. In a statement released on … [Read more...] about Ensuring Human Rights in World Cup Bidding Processes: Amnesty International’s Call to FIFA

Spain’s World Cup Winning Coach Jorge Vilda Gets Sacked With No Explanation

September 9, 2023 at 3:02 am

Jorge Vilda, led Spain’s women’s national team to the 2023 FIFA World Cup championship and in doing so head his contract extended for 4 more years. Vilda also got a salary increase as his contract went up from EUR 160,000 to EUR 500,000. Vilda Gets Contract Terminated Just a few weeks … [Read more...] about Spain’s World Cup Winning Coach Jorge Vilda Gets Sacked With No Explanation