FIFA targets $1 billion revenue from Women's World Cup

FIFA targets $1 billion revenue from Women's World Cup

FIFA is targeting $1 billion in revenue from the Women's World Cup, global soccer governing body's president Gianni Infantino said on Tuesday at the Saudi Arabia-U.S. Investment Forum 2025 in Riyadh.The 2023 Women's World Cup, hosted by Australia and New Zealand, broke even after generating more than $570 mil

How global events will affect Louisiana's tourism industry

SHREVEPORT, La. (KTAL/KMSS)—Louisiana is entering a new era of tourism that will reach every bayou and small town in the state. With global events like the FIFA World Cup and the 2026 Olympics on the horizon, leaders are now seizing the moment to showcase everything our great state has to offer. Walt Leger, President and CEO of New Orleans & Company, stopped by our morning shows to discuss how tourism is evolving and how major events are contrib…

Beautiful game, beautiful money: How the FIFA World Cup will boost the economy - Highlander

Courtesy of daniel0685/ Flickr Drama, passion and joy are set to fuel another summer as the World Cup takes over iconic North American stadiums in Los Angeles (LA) for the Federation Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) 2026 tournament.  The most recent edition of this soccer or fútbol tournament drew an impressive attendance of 3.4 million individuals, a number nearly equivalent to the entire population of Uruguay. While many dedicated…

The President of FIFA, Gianni Invantino, said during the Saudi American Investment Forum 2025, held in Riyadh, that "we will be witnessing a very impressive World Cup in Saudi Arabia 2034."

The exhibition will be open until May 15 in the Customs Room of the Cultural Center of the Port of Asunción, with free entrance. There will be original trophies, football treasures and interactive experiences to celebrate 120 years of sports passion.

The capital of Coahuila is emerging as a strategic sub-headquarter for the FIFA World Cup 2026, which could represent an important economic spill and an upturn in the arrival of national and international visitors, according to statements by the Undersecretary of Tourism of Coahuila, Cristina Amezcua. During her participation in Tianguis Turístico, the official highlighted that the proximity to Monterrey (only 45 minutes away) positions Saltillo…