International Football · Monday, August 3, 2026
UEFA Challenges FIFA Over 2026 Commercial Rights
Tensions are rising between UEFA and FIFA over the management of media and commercial rights for the 2026 World Cup.
By Editorial team
The conflict between UEFA and FIFA is intensifying over commercial rights linked to the 2026 World Cup. The European union is challenging its confidence in FIFA's governance. The dispute focuses primarily on the allocation of revenues from broadcasting rights and partnerships for the North American tournament. These tensions reflect major strategic divergences between the two institutions of world football.