La Liga has taken its war on VPNs to the 2026 FIFA World Cup, writing a strongly worded letter to FIFA.

La Liga and LFP Media, the commercial and broadcasting arm of the Ligue de Football Professionnel (LFP), have criticized FIFA for its partnership with ExpressVPN for the 2026 World Cup. The football organizations have expressed concerns over the message this deal sends regarding VPN usage and its impact on broadcasting rights.

ExpressVPN's agreement with FIFA has sparked controversy, with La Liga and LFP Media emphasizing the negative implications of such a partnership on the fight against VPNs in sports broadcasting.