International Football · Saturday, September 19, 2026
FIFA Under Pressure Ahead of 2026 World Cup
Debbie Hewitt, FIFA vice-president, demands transparency on documents related to the 2026 World Cup.
By Editorial team
Debbie Hewitt, head of the English Football Association and FIFA vice-president, is demanding the disclosure of confidential documents concerning a commercial matter linked to the 2026 World Cup. This request comes amid tensions within world football's governing body, less than two years before the competition. The issue of internal management and FIFA's decision transparency are becoming major stakes ahead of the tournament in the United States, Canada and Mexico.