FIFA holds crisis talks with White House officials after concerns about wildfire smoke and poor air quality around the World Cup final venue. Multiple reports say the issue centers on potential health and safety risks linked to smoke exposure, alongside heat conditions. The World Cup final is scheduled for Sunday afternoon between Spain and Argentina. Sources agree that warnings have been raised that the combination of high temperatures and degraded air could affect both players and fans. Following discussions with officials, FIFA indicates it remains confident the final will proceed as planned. While reporting highlights the uncertainty created by the wildfire smoke threat, the decision described across outlets is that the match location and timing are still expected to hold, subject to ongoing conditions.