FIFA's flip-flop over 'Watergate': Can fans bring bottles to stadiums after all?
The Athletic explains the confusion that has swirled around bringing bottles of water to the tournament's summer matches
FIFA Reverses Water Bottle Ban
- Fifa will now allow plastic water bottles at World Cup games after anger at ban Metro —
- FIFA scraps controversial water bottle ban for 2026 World Cup in US & Canada after furious backlash, Mexico unclear Times Of India —
- FIFA to allow plastic water bottles at World Cup after backlash over ban Sky News —
- FIFA forced into another humbling U-turn days before 2026 World Cup kicks off Mirror —
- Fifa backtracks on plastic water bottles at World Cup after backlash to ban The Guardian —