US Soccer and FIFA Leaders to Meet Amid Growing Concerns Over World Cup. Tensions are escalating between US Soccer and FIFA, the international governing body of soccer, over the 2026 World Cup. World Cup organisers are keeping a close eye on the situation, as US Soccer President, Cindy Parlow Cone, and FIFA President, Gianni Infantino, are set to meet on Friday to discuss the ongoing issues. The meeting comes as the US, Canada, and Mexico are set to co-host the 2026 tournament, but disagreements over key aspects of the event have raised concerns about its successful execution. With the world's biggest soccer tournament just around the corner, the fate of the 2026 World Cup hangs in the balance.
World Cup organisers are monitoring the situation 'closely', with US and FIFA presidents meeting on Friday.
