# Fifa on The No Agenda Show

Fifa comes up in 44 chapters across 40 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from June 2010 to June 2026.

- **Chapters:** 44
- **Episodes:** 40
- **Discussed:** June 2010 – June 2026
- **Related topics:** [World Cup](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/world-cup.md), [Match Fixing](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/match-fixing.md), [Brazil](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/brazil.md), [Netherlands](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/netherlands.md), [Bribery](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bribery.md), [Corruption](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/corruption.md), [Qatar](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/qatar.md), [Soccer](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/soccer.md), [Argentina](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/argentina.md), [Bill Clinton](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bill-clinton.md)

## Chapters 1–20 of 44

### FIFA World Cup Heat Mitigation, Aramco Protests

- **Episode:** [1880: Antifa Book Club](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1880-antifa-book-club.md)
- **Published:** 2026-06-25
- **Time:** 1:40:33–1:43:39
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1880-antifa-book-club/chapter/fifa-world-cup-heat-mitigation-aramco-protests.md

FIFA has introduced mandatory water breaks and later kickoff times for the North American World Cup to address extreme heat and humidity. Climate activists are using the event to protest fossil fuel sponsorships, specifically targeting the Saudi state-owned oil company Aramco. Former players are joining the campaign to demand that sporting organizations cut ties with the oil and gas industry.

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### WHO Ebola Emergency, World Cup Travel Concerns

- **Episode:** [1872: Lunar Economy](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1872-lunar-economy.md)
- **Published:** 2026-05-28
- **Time:** 10:34–13:51
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1872-lunar-economy/chapter/who-ebola-emergency-world-cup-travel-concerns.md

The World Health Organization declares a global health emergency as an Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo outpaces containment efforts. Travel restrictions are implemented at major U.S. airports in Atlanta, Washington D.C., and Houston. Officials express concern regarding the upcoming FIFA World Cup and the potential for the virus to spread via international travelers.

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### Microsoft CoPilot Enterprise Critique and World Cup Tickets

- **Episode:** [1823: Secretary of Egg](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1823-secretary-of-egg.md)
- **Published:** 2025-12-07
- **Time:** 2:16:44–2:19:57
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1823-secretary-of-egg/chapter/microsoft-copilot-enterprise-critique-and-world-cup-tickets.md

A donor from the manufacturing sector provides a critique of Microsoft CoPilot, stating that tech companies fail to understand the practical needs of industrial equipment operations. He predicts that large companies will soon reject high AI fees due to a lack of tangible results. The donor also mentions paying $1,500 for World Cup tickets in Houston, noting that the tickets are tied to a mandatory digital ID system via the FIFA app.

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### Morocco Gen Z 212 Protests, FIFA World Cup Spending

- **Episode:** [1805: Hamburger Wine](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1805-hamburger-wine.md)
- **Published:** 2025-10-05
- **Time:** 1:31:05–1:33:56
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1805-hamburger-wine/chapter/morocco-gen-z-212-protests-fifa-world-cup-spending.md

A youth coalition in Morocco, calling themselves "Gen Z 212," leads deadly anti-government protests over the diversion of billions into 2030 FIFA World Cup infrastructure. Protesters demand better healthcare and education, claiming the government is neglecting domestic needs. The hosts compare the movement's organization to the BLM riots, noting the presence of agitators among peaceful demonstrators.

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### World Cup City Selection and Chicago Safety

- **Episode:** [1803: Drone Wall](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1803-drone-wall.md)
- **Published:** 2025-09-28
- **Time:** 2:40:35–2:44:19
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1803-drone-wall/chapter/world-cup-city-selection-and-chicago-safety.md

President Trump suggested that World Cup matches could be moved out of cities like Chicago if they are deemed unsafe due to high crime rates. Governor J.B. Pritzker defended the city's safety, citing a 25% decrease in crime attributed to FBI cooperation. The final list of host cities for the tournament includes Vancouver, Seattle, and Dallas, but notably excludes Chicago.

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### Spanish Football Federation Kiss Controversy and Outro

- **Episode:** [1586: Escaped Mutant](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1586-escaped-mutant.md)
- **Published:** 2023-08-31
- **Time:** 3:17:35–3:27:00
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1586-escaped-mutant/chapter/spanish-football-federation-kiss-controversy-and-outro.md

The head of the Spanish Football Federation, Luis Rubiales, faces calls to resign after kissing player Jenni Hermoso during the World Cup celebration. FIFA has suspended Rubiales for 90 days as prosecutors open a criminal investigation. The hosts debate whether the kiss was a "celebratory norm" or sexual assault, concluding the segment with end-of-show mixes and a sign-off for the next episode.

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### Qatar World Cup, Stadium Alcohol Ban

- **Episode:** [1505: Cat's Paw](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1505-cat-s-paw.md)
- **Published:** 2022-11-20
- **Time:** 2:21:39–2:24:26
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1505-cat-s-paw/chapter/qatar-world-cup-stadium-alcohol-ban.md

Host country Qatar announced a sudden ban on alcohol sales at World Cup stadiums just days before the tournament's kickoff. The reversal surprised official sponsor Budweiser, which had paid $75 million for the partnership. The decision highlighted the cultural tensions between the fundamentalist Muslim host nation and the Western commercial interests surrounding the global sporting event.

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### FIFA Women's World Cup, USA vs. Netherlands Final

- **Episode:** [1152: Veergayin](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1152-veergayin.md)
- **Published:** 2019-07-07
- **Time:** 49:19–54:18
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1152-veergayin/chapter/fifa-women-s-world-cup-usa-vs-netherlands-final.md

The hosts discuss the upcoming Women's World Cup final between the United States and the Netherlands. They touch on Megan Rapinoe's activism, Alex Morgan's "tea-sipping" celebration against England, and the cultural differences in sports fandom.

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### Soccer Monetization, Kinsey Wolanski Champions League Stunt

- **Episode:** [1143: Nance in the Hood](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1143-nance-in-the-hood.md)
- **Published:** 2019-06-06
- **Time:** 5:36
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1143-nance-in-the-hood/chapter/soccer-monetization-kinsey-wolanski-champions-league-stunt.md

A proposal suggests monetizing soccer in the United States by incorporating scheduled streakers as advertising vehicles. This follows a stunt by Kinsey Wolanski during the Champions League final between Liverpool and Tottenham, where she wore a swimsuit promoting Vitaly Uncensored. The incident reportedly generated nearly four million pounds in advertising value and gained the influencer over one million followers.

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### Brexit World Cup, England vs Croatia Match Predictions

- **Episode:** [1049: Rent Men](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1049-rent-men.md)
- **Published:** 2018-07-08
- **Time:** 0:00–4:16
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1049-rent-men/chapter/brexit-world-cup-england-vs-croatia-match-predictions.md

The hosts discuss the intersection of British politics and the World Cup, coining the term "Brexit World Cup" following Theresa May's EU negotiations. Predictions are made regarding the England versus Croatia match, with claims that the tournament is rigged for ratings because a Croatia final would lack financial incentive. Television ratings for soccer are reportedly down 48%, which is jokingly attributed to Donald Trump.

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### US Military Buildup, Satan 2 Missile, and FIFA World Cup

- **Episode:** [1021: Sun Burps](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1021-sun-burps.md)
- **Published:** 2018-04-01
- **Time:** 1:57:53–2:05:22
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1021-sun-burps/chapter/us-military-buildup-satan-2-missile-and-fifa-world-cup.md

Retired General Jack Keane argues that the massive U.S. military budget increase for 2018-2019 is the primary factor pressuring Vladimir Putin, drawing parallels to the Reagan era. The hosts mock the NATO-assigned name "Satan 2" for Russia's new ballistic missile, calling it a marketing tactic. They also discuss the upcoming FIFA World Cup in Russia and the potential for political boycotts.

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### Tony Blair, Brexit Sabotage Theory

- **Episode:** [895: Yes Wee Can](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/895-yes-wee-can.md)
- **Published:** 2017-01-15
- **Time:** 1:36:03–1:40:07
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/895-yes-wee-can/chapter/tony-blair-brexit-sabotage-theory.md

A theory from producer Jeremy Young suggests the Trump dossier was actually intended to sabotage Brexit by undermining trade negotiations between Theresa May and the US. The theory links Tony Blair, the Rothschilds, and the Orbis intelligence firm to a broader effort to keep Britain in the European Union.

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### FIFA Corruption and Global Leadership Scandals

- **Episode:** [814: Produce & Pipelines](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/814-produce-pipelines.md)
- **Published:** 2016-04-07
- **Time:** 57:26–1:00:40
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/814-produce-pipelines/chapter/fifa-corruption-and-global-leadership-scandals.md

The Panama Papers leak has led to the resignation of FIFA ethics committee member Juan Pedro Damiani and a police raid on UEFA headquarters. The investigation centers on TV rights deals signed by Gianni Infantino, highlighting systemic corruption among global leadership figures.

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### FIFA Indictments and Doctors Without Borders Bombings

- **Episode:** [779: Peak Coffee](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/779-peak-coffee.md)
- **Published:** 2015-12-06
- **Time:** 2:17:38–2:19:58
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/779-peak-coffee/chapter/fifa-indictments-and-doctors-without-borders-bombings.md

Attorney General Loretta Lynch announces 16 more indictments against FIFA officials for a "decades-long multimillion dollar corruption scheme." Meanwhile, Doctors Without Borders reports its fourth facility attack in recent weeks, this time a mobile clinic in Yemen bombed by the Saudi-led coalition. The hosts contrast the heavy media coverage of soccer corruption with the lack of attention on hospital bombings.

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### FIFA Corruption and Ben Affleck's CIA Connections

- **Episode:** [734: Peak Oil II](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/734-peak-oil-ii.md)
- **Published:** 2015-06-28
- **Time:** 32:19–37:41
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/734-peak-oil-ii/chapter/fifa-corruption-and-ben-affleck-s-cia-connections.md

A discussion on the FIFA corruption scandal leads to rumors of a movie production by Ben Affleck. The hosts analyze Affleck's film "Argo" and its ties to the CIA, suggesting that Hollywood productions often serve as intelligence agency operations. They posit that the crackdown on FIFA might be a strategic move to increase the popularity of soccer in the United States.

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### Corporate Sponsors and the Qatar Shakedown

- **Episode:** [734: Peak Oil II](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/734-peak-oil-ii.md)
- **Published:** 2015-06-28
- **Time:** 48:20–52:45
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/734-peak-oil-ii/chapter/corporate-sponsors-and-the-qatar-shakedown.md

The discussion focuses on the role of major FIFA sponsors like Coca-Cola and McDonald's in enabling Qatari labor abuses. The hosts characterize the HBO report as a high-level "hit job" likely supported by U.S. intelligence to force a regime change or relocation of the games.

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### FIFA Bribery Scandal, Jack Warner and Haiti Funds

- **Episode:** [729: About Face!](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/729-about-face.md)
- **Published:** 2015-06-11
- **Time:** 2:32:35–2:36:43
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/729-about-face/chapter/fifa-bribery-scandal-jack-warner-and-haiti-funds.md

Former FIFA Vice President Jack Warner has been accused of diverting $750,000 in emergency funds intended for victims of the Haiti earthquake. This revelation is part of a broader investigation into FIFA as a "criminal enterprise." Meanwhile, a massive manhunt for escaped inmates in New York continues, with police reportedly pressuring citizens to allow warrantless searches of their homes.

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### Lavrov on FIFA Scandal and Greek Debt Negotiations

- **Episode:** [728: It's the Mold!](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/728-it-s-the-mold.md)
- **Published:** 2015-06-07
- **Time:** 2:28:47–2:32:50
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/728-it-s-the-mold/chapter/lavrov-on-fifa-scandal-and-greek-debt-negotiations.md

In an interview with Bloomberg, Sergey Lavrov comments on the FIFA corruption scandal, suggesting the timing was intended to derail Sepp Blatter's re-election and Russia's 2018 World Cup hosting. He also discusses Russia's historical ties to Greece, refusing to offer advice on whether Greece should stay in the EU, and critiquing the "American philosophy" of telling other nations what to do.

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### Sepp Blatter Resignation and FIFA Corruption Investigation

- **Episode:** [727: Win By Losing](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/727-win-by-losing.md)
- **Published:** 2015-06-04
- **Time:** 36:41–41:11
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/727-win-by-losing/chapter/sepp-blatter-resignation-and-fifa-corruption-investigation.md

FIFA President Sepp Blatter announced his resignation following a massive FBI indictment led by Attorney General Loretta Lynch targeting an "organized crime syndicate" within international soccer. The investigation has caused high-ranking officials to avoid travel to countries with strong U.S. extradition treaties, such as Canada. Analysts suggest this marks a permanent shift in how international sporting bodies are held accountable for financial crimes and bribery.

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### International Olympic Committee and Global Sports Power Dynamics

- **Episode:** [727: Win By Losing](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/727-win-by-losing.md)
- **Published:** 2015-06-04
- **Time:** 41:13–46:21
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/727-win-by-losing/chapter/international-olympic-committee-and-global-sports-power-dynamics.md

Following the FIFA scandal, speculation has turned toward the International Olympic Committee (IOC) as the next target for international corruption investigations. The U.S. is reportedly frustrated by losing bids for major events, such as the 2022 World Cup to Qatar, which allegedly caused Bill Clinton to react with outrage. Critics view these massive sporting organizations as "New World Order" entities that exert excessive control over global populations through "human resource" entertainment.

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