Ben Chehebar is trying to challenge industry giants like Nike and Adidas with his soccer brand Eleven. But bringing a design to life has been full of trial and error.
Knee injuries and concussions are more likely in the women’s game. That may be because its equipment and training regimens are designed for men.
FIFA sold media rights separately for the women’s and men’s tournaments this year, boosting the revenue potential for players and teams.
The best way to approach a penalty shootout during the World Cup? A mixed strategy.
Businesses are extending hours, serving coffee and bringing out extra TV screens to meet World Cup demand.
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The system has come under scrutiny over alleged human rights and labor abuses during the construction preceding the World Cup.
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The upcoming soccer World Cup in Qatar is unlikely to recoup its economic costs and might be costly to the country’s image too.
Soccer jerseys are a hot fashion item nowadays.
