Compare FIFA World Cup 2026 & Congress in Vancouver to 2010 Olympics. Explore timelines, the low-profile 11-member Secretariat, Rob Arthurs’ expertise, and why FIFA draws bigger global engagement.

Westcoast German News missed Hannover Messe 2024, but 2026 brings FIFA Congress to Vancouver—covering global football diplomacy on home turf instead.

Vancouver hosts a major panel at Web Summit on May 28, 2025, showcasing the united plan for the biggest FIFA World Cup™ in history.

Vancouver will host the 76th FIFA Congress in April 2026—bringing 211 nations together ahead of the World Cup. A major milestone for Canada.