Sports News of Sunday, 5 April 2026Source: www.ghanaweb.comSeveral African nations, including the Ghana national football team, could lose part of their earnings from the 2026 FIFA World Cup after FIFA failed to secure a full tax exemption from the United States for all participating countries. The 2026 World Cup, which will be co-hosted by the United States, Canada and Mexico, will feature 48 teams for the first time. However, unlike the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar, where full tax exemptions were granted, the United States has not agreed to a complete tax waiver for the upcoming tournament. Joachim Low reacts to Black Stars coaching job linksSome countries could benefit from existing tax agreements with the United States. For instance, Egypt, Morocco, and South Africa national football teams have tax treaties that may help reduce the financial impact.

Source: GhanaWeb April 05, 2026 12:33 UTC