Every World Cup has its own soundtrack. For some, it is Shakira’s “Waka Waka” still refusing to leave the brain after all these years. For others, it is the stadium roar, the flag-draped fans, the office bracket nobody fully understands,...
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Is the FIFA World Cup 2026 also a Tax Tournament?
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Subscribe15 JUN 2026 / ACCOUNTING & TAXES
The 2026 World Cup, slated to be hosted across the United States, Canada, and Mexico, has prompted discussion regarding the taxation of the athletes, coaches, media crews, and businesses involved in the event. The World Cup acts as a high-profile example of mobile income taxation, as entities that move across borders for the event need to consider income earned, tax withholding, jurisdiction-based tax filing requirements, potential treaty benefits and other tax considerations, providing a broader understanding of how tax obligations can quickly follow individuals and entities across jurisdictions.
Every World Cup has its own soundtrack. For some, it is Shakira’s “Waka Waka” still refusing to leave the brain after all these years. For others, it is the stadium roar, the flag-draped fans, the office bracket nobody fully understands,...
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