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The Latest Breaking News from the 2026 World Cup

The explanation behind Japan's whiteboard tactics at the 2026 World Cup

The Japan national team showcased a bizarrely brilliant whiteboard tactic at the 2026 World Cup

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Hundreds protest Iran's 'regime team' ahead of World Cup opener

LOS ANGELES (UNITED STATES) - Hundreds of anti-regime protesters gathered outside the stadium in Los Angeles where Iran will take on New Zealand in their opening game of the 2026 World Cup on Monday.

Bangkok Post

Iran vs. New Zealand—World Cup: Live Score and Match Stats

The sixth game of the 2026 World Cup—and most high-profile in terms of competitiveness—takes place at MetLife Stadium.

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What MLS Needs From the 2026 World Cup to Ensure Post-Messi Prominence

Major League Soccer will look to reap the benefits of the U.S.’s increased interest in soccer this summer.

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The biggest lost bet of the 2026 World Cup just landed after Spain vs Cape Verde

The 2026 World Cup's biggest loser has been revealed after Spain vs Cape Verde

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Gary Lineker promises to host The Rest Is Football in his pants if one thing happens at the 2026 World Cup

We could see the return of Gary Lineker in just his pants if this one thing happens at the 2026 World Cup

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Spain vs. Cabo Verde—World Cup: Live Score and Match Stats

The 13th game of the 2026 World Cup sees the 2010 winners take to the field for the first time.

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FIFA’s Haiti jersey ban echoes the long campaign to discredit and downplay the Haitian Revolution

Ahead of its first match in the 2026 World Cup, the Haitian national soccer team was forced to make a last-minute change. But it didn’t have anything to do with its roster or travel plans. It was the team’s jersey.

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Pink and green, the harmony in World Cup 2026

Starting with the Mexico-South Africa opening game at the 2026 World Cup, all the players have worn entirely flashy pink boots - just as the famous sport brands ever so coincidently launched a range of boots in the same colour.

Bangkok Post

Brazil vs. Morocco—World Cup: Live Score and Match Stats

The sixth game of the 2026 World Cup—and most high-profile in terms of competitiveness—takes place at MetLife Stadium.

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Please be upstanding for the alternative national anthems – one song from each of the 48 nations competing in the 2026 World Cup

From Curaçao to South Korea to Norway, and beyond

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Mexico Opens the 2026 World Cup With a 2–0 Win Over South Africa — and Three Red Cards

Mexico beat South Africa 2–0 in the opening match of the 2026 FIFA World Cup at the Estadio Azteca in Mexico City. Julián Quiñones and Raúl Jiménez scored, while three players were sent off in a match that made World Cup history.

Latin Times

Salma Hayek's Strawberry-Red Gucci Suit Goes for Gold at the 2026 World Cup

Her look was the unofficial kick-off.

Marie Claire

Podcast: The most political World Cup to date?

What makes the 2026 World Cup so political? What does the entry of the EU Migration and Asylum Pact mean in reality? The two questions we answer on Brussels, My Love? the podcast.

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2026 World Cup Daily: TV Guide, Latest News As USMNT, Canada Begin Campaigns

Two matches down, 102 more to go. The 2026 World Cup kicked off in style on Thursday as co-hosts Mexico began the festival of soccer with a convincing win over

The Independent UK

What song is played before games at the 2026 World Cup?

The 2026 World Cup, hosted by Mexico, Canada and the United States, began on Thursday with Mexico beating South Africa 2-0 in a packed Azteca Stadium. Before the match, fans were treated to a spectacular opening ceremony, featuring performances from Shakira and Burna Boy. Shortly afterwards, the two teams entered…

International Business Times UK

10 Photos of Hwang In-beom and His Wife as South Korea Midfielder Shines at the 2026 World Cup

Hwang In-beom, a pivotal player for South Korea in the 2026 World Cup, balances his football career with family life, drawing attention both on and off the field.

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A Victory 16 Years in the Making: Mexico Rediscovers Its ‘Unconditional’ Support

The opening game of the 2026 World Cup will live on forever in Mexican soccer history as a day of elation.

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Where Is the 2026 World Cup Being Held? Host Cities, Stadiums and Venues Explained

The 2026 World Cup will be hosted by the USA, Mexico, and Canada, marking the first tri-nation tournament. With 16 cities involved, the event promises to be the largest in history.

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Shakira, Andrea Bocelli and Salma Hayek kick-start the World Cup at opening ceremony in Mexico City

The opening ceremony of the 2026 World Cup in Mexico City was full of international stars

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How to Watch the 2026 World Cup for Free in the UK

Every match of the 2026 World Cup will be free to watch in the UK on BBC, ITV and STV, with live TV and streaming options available.

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Mexico brush past ill-disciplined South Africa to launch World Cup party

Mexico's Julian Quinones and Raul Jimenez punished an indisciplined South Africa on Thursday night in the opening match of the 2026 World Cup.

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Seven Potential Transfer Targets Wrexham Could Scout at the World Cup

Phil Parkinson revealed the Red Dragons will scout players at the 2026 World Cup.

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England World Cup Odds 2026: Contenders at +700

England sit at +700 to win the 2026 World Cup, third in the market. A perfect qualifying record and Kane, Bellingham, and Saka give Tuchel's side real semi-final potential.

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Sweden World Cup Odds 2026: Picks and Value Bets

Sweden are +12000 long shots to win the 2026 World Cup, but reaching the Round of 16 from Group F is a realistic target. Here is where the value lies.

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