FIFA adds Spanish as official language for World Cup press conferences

Following criticism over language bans, FIFA announced that Spanish will be permitted in all World Cup press briefings. Players, coaches and media representatives can now answer questions in Spanish without interference.

The federation will embed a real‑time translation feature in its official app to aid global coverage. The move also acknowledges Mexico’s role as a co‑host of the tournament.

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