White House warns World Cup fans - don’t outstay welcome; Women’s WC expanded; World cricket boss fighting talk on India-Pakistan; Pope Leo’s sports team; English football regulator questioned by MPs

Episode 197 of Sport Unlocked, the podcast dissecting the week's sports news issues. On the agenda on May 9, 2025 with Rob Harris, Martyn Ziegler and Tariq Panja.

• White House World Cup task force meets. What Donald Trump said to Gianni Infantino. JD Vance's warning/reminder for World Cup fans not to outstay visas.
• FIFA Council meeting brought forward so Infantino can travel with Trump to the Middle East. Women's World Cup expanded to 48 teams. Refugee team for Afghanistan's women footballers; Strengthening racism sanctions.
• India-Pakistan tensions. Cricket leagues on hold. Fighting talk from Jay Shah raises eyebrows - should he be backing India's military over Pakistan retaliatory strikes while International Cricket Council chair?
• English football regulator - David Kogan handled questioning by MPs and the revelations about donating to Keir Starmer's leadership campaign
• Pope Leo - a tennis player but he is a Chicago Cubs or White Sox fan? FIFA asks for a legends game with the Vatican

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