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South Africa and New Zealand Unlikely to Host Future Men’s Rugby World Cups, SA Rugby Chief Says

Rian Oberholzer says World Rugby is steering tournaments to markets that maximize revenue to fund the sport’s global ecosystem.

Infantino Says All 2026 World Cup Matches Are Sold Out, Citing 508M Ticket Requests

Foxborough Threatens to Withhold World Cup License Over $7–8 Million Security Gap

Record Ratings for NFL Morning International Games Fuel Expansion Plans

New York and New Jersey Forecast $3.3 Billion Economic Boost From Hosting World Cup Matches