All hope is not lost for World Cup fans hoping to do some parking lot partying before cheering on their favorite teams. Following multiple reports this week that FIFA had issued a ban on parking lot partying at US stadiums hosting the prestigious tournament this summer, the soccer organization issued a statement denying the claims. “FIFA does not have a formal policy that restricts tailgating (eating and drinking around parked cars in stadium areas),” FIFA Media wrote on X on Wednesday. The org.