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A Bible Belt track without a pulse – it’s no surprise fans hate the 2026 FIFA World Cup song Lighter

The release of the first FIFA World Cup 2026 song Lighter by American country artist Jelly Roll, Mexican singer Carín León and Canadian producer Cirkut, has left an odd taste in the mouth of fans, like waking up in the back of a Chevy truck after accidentally downing a bottle…

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Airbnb offers new hosts an extra $750 bonus as they scramble for more World Cup accommodations

The U.S. expects up to 10 million international visitors for the 2026 FIFA World Cup

The Independent UK

FIFA World Cup 2026 in Crisis: Can Iran Still Play in the US Amid Escalating Middle East War?

As the 2026 FIFA Men's World Cup approaches, Iran's participation is in question due to rising political tensions with the US.

International Business Times UK

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Motorola goes World Cup mad – Razr Fold and Edge 70 Fusion join the football festivities

Some buyers of Motorola's World Cup range of phones will also be able to get a ticket to a match thrown in

FIFA president says he has full confidence in Mexico as World Cup host despite cartel violence

FIFA President Gianni Infantino says he has full confidence in Mexico as a World Cup host, even after a deadly wave of cartel violence

The Independent UK

Mexico tourist towns fear reaction ahead of World Cup after cartel violence: ‘The world just saw what happened’

Mexico hoped the death of one of the world’s biggest fentanyl traffickers would ease the pressure

The Independent UK

When Lionel Messi Could Play Cristiano Ronaldo at 2026 World Cup

Argentina and Portugal will both be seeking deep runs at the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

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British commentator says what everyone is thinking during lengthy World Cup draw

Football commentator Jonathan Pearce was left unimpressed as the Fifa World Cup draw ceremony appeared to take longer than expected.

The Independent UK

'Shameless political theater and performances from musical stars whose last big hits came in the pre-smartphone era' What did I witness at the 2026 FIFA World Cup Draw?

Here's how the World Cup draw really went down in Washington D.C.

FourFourTwo

Stuck in a van while the president measures the Kennedy Center drapes: Inside Trump’s day of ego boosting as crises loom

Political trouble stalks his administration from multiple directions as the midterms approach, but Donald Trump just wants to dance. Andrew Feinberg reports on the president’s big day at the FIFA World Cup draw

The Independent UK

Why Teams Won’t Know Time, Location of Games at World Cup Draw

The 2026 FIFA World Cup kicks off in June across the United States, Canada and Mexico.

Sports Illustrated

Mexico’s Potential Opponents in 2026 World Cup Draw

Mexico have never made it beyond the quarterfinal at the FIFA World Cup.

Sports Illustrated

How Does the 2026 World Cup Draw Work? Pots and Format Explained

There will be a total of 48 teams at the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

Sports Illustrated

Top 10 Highest-Scoring Teams in FIFA World Cup History

There could be a change in the rankings after the 2026 World Cup next summer.

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USMNT 2026 Schedule: Road to the World Cup, Opponents, Dates

The U.S. men’s national team will reportedly play three top 10 FIFA-ranked teams before their group stage begins.

Sports Illustrated

2026 World Cup Group Stage Draw Pots: How Seeding Works

The 2026 FIFA World Cup draw will take place on Dec. 5.

Sports Illustrated

Premier League Boss Calls Out USMNT Injury Treatment in Growing Trend

The USMNT only has friendlies remaining between now and the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

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Qatar qualifies for 2026 FIFA World Cup after home win over the United Arab Emirates

UAE still have a chance to also make it to the finals in the fifth round of qualifiers.

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FourFourTwo

'Total disgrace' - Alexander Isak and Sweden boss slammed for FIFA World Cup qualifying catastrophe

Liverpool and Arsenal strikers Alexander Isak and Viktor Gyokeres were unable to avoid Sweden's 1-0 home defeat by Kosovo

FourFourTwo

On The Ground in Japan: FourFourTwo head East to experience J.LEAGUE

We visited Saitama and Yokohama to watch two games featuring Urawa Reds and Liverpool

Sports Illustrated

Why Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo Aren’t Nominated for the 2025 Ballon d’Or

The pair of all-time greats failed to be shortlisted for the second year in a row.

Sports Illustrated

Report: Mexico to Host Cristiano Ronaldo’s Portugal in Historic Stadium Reopening

The plan is for Mexico to host Portugal on home soil on March 2026.

Radio France Internationale

2026 World Cup: France makes a successful debut against Ukraine

The French team made an exciting start to the 2026 World Cup qualifiers by beating Ukraine (2-0) away, their toughest opponent, but lost Ousmane Dembélé to injury during the match on Friday night in Wroclaw, Poland.

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Donald Trump says he’s a ‘very good athlete’ — this is the same guy who believes exercise causes premature death

Trump's body battery belief is lowkey one of his crazier aspects.

The Independent UK

Trump jokes with FIFA chief about keeping World Cup trophy

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