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The Latest Breaking News from the World Cup

‘Beer should be better in 2026:’ Hospitality industries celebrate ahead of World Cup

World Cup beer sales expected to rise 5 percent from 2022 tournament

The Independent UK

How to Watch France vs. Northern Ireland on TV, Live Stream

The world’s top-ranked nation has one final warm-up match before the start of the World Cup.

Sports Illustrated

It’s World Cup week – will the hope, memes and dreams be as good as it gets?

In today’s Football Daily: has the World Cup already peaked?

The Guardian - UK

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Ofcom warns social media firms over online abuse during World Cup

Ofcom has written to social media companies to remind them of their responsibilities regarding online abuse and said it will monitor measures taken during the World Cup

The Guardian - UK

Football history: Jules Rimet, the man behind the World Cup plan

Jules Rimet's brainchild has come a long way in 96 years. Fourteen teams accepted an invitation to take part in the inaugural tournament in 1930. In 2026, more than half of the 48 squads competing have battled through two years of qualifying games.

Radio France Internationale

World Cup 2026: Where in London can Scotland fans watch tonight's Haiti match?

London pubs are primed to host thousands of Tartan Army fans as Scotland return to the World Cup

Evening Standard

Inside the World Cup’s biggest fan parties

All 16 host cities across Canada, Mexico, and the United States are set to establish dedicated fan zones

The Independent UK

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US National Guard to be deployed at Scotland’s opening World Cup match

THE US National Guard will be deployed at Scotland’s opening match at the World Cup in a bid to ramp up security measures for one of the…

The National (Scotland)

It’s ‘squeaky bum time’: The weird soccer phrases you should know for the World Cup 2026

Phrases like 'squeaky bum time' and executing a 'nutmeg' might initially baffle US audiences

The Independent UK

The Art of Savoring a World Cup—From ‘We’ll Deep-fry Your Paella’ to the Law of Jante

A fan’s attitude toward soccer’s biggest tournament—as well as a nation’s hopes—depends on where they live. Just ask Norway and Scotland.

Sports Illustrated

World Cup 2026: Norway label Scotland ‘unprofessional’, Somali referee denied entry to US: football news – as it happened

There was plenty of back and forth between Scotland and Norway after the cancellation of a friendly

The Guardian - UK

'A World Cup For Them, Not Us': FIFA Fans Hit Out At US Travel Restrictions

Fans from several nations face visa challenges, feeling excluded from the World Cup in the US due to travel restrictions and high rejection rates, undermining the event's spirit of global unity.

International Business Times UK

‘This may be our last chance’: rising sea levels threaten Kiribati’s World Cup dream

In today’s newsletter: the Pacific islands hoping to enter World Cup qualifying before ocean level increase wipes them from the map

The Guardian - UK

Looking to upgrade your TV for the World Cup? Here are my 3 picks as TechRadar's TV tester, including models from Samsung, TCL and LG — hurry though, as you may not have long left them to buy them

The World Cup is next week and if you're still deciding on a new TV, these 3 models are the top of my recommended list as TechRadar's TV tester

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Why the U.S. Is Unprepared for a Potential Public Health Outbreak at the World Cup

The federal government allocated $625 million to World Cup security—and none of it went to public health. Just days away from the tournament, major concerns remain.

The National (Scotland)

US police sent to Scotland to 'study' football fans to prepare for World Cup violence

US police officers were sent to study Scotland fans to help them prepare for facing fan trouble at the World Cup ...

Evening Standard

Tottenham: Micky van de Ven confirms transfer talks with Jan Paul van Hecke over summer move

Spurs have seen two bids rejected for Brighton defender - but Dutch pair have been chatting at the World Cup

The Guardian - UK

‘It can all end with one bad game’: the highs and lows of a World Cup referee

Even the finest officials miss out on a place at the finals and for those who do get the nod, decisions can make or break a dream

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Scotland star admits World Cup 'confidence' boost after impressive Bolivia win

Adams confirmed and welcomed a World Cup confidence boost following Scotland’s convincing 4-0 friendly win over Bolivia in New Jersey on Saturday.

The Independent UK

Disney World trip helps England defender Dan Burn prepare for the World Cup

The 34-year-old arrived in Florida ahead of England’s warm weather camp in order to fully acclimatise to the US heat

Evening Standard

Battle of the World Cup TV pundits: Who's lining up for BBC and ITV

Former England and Scotland players will be on screen as the two channels show all 104 games from the tournament

The Economic Times

World Cup by the numbers: 104 matches, 48 teams and 3 countries make this the largest ever

The 2026 World Cup is set to be the largest tournament yet. It will feature 48 teams across the United States, Canada, and Mexico. A record 104 matches will be played over 39 days. This expansion marks a significant shift from previous editions. The tournament will utilize 16 stadiums, with…

AAP

Irankunda ready to be face of changing Socceroos at Cup

Nestory Irankunda represents the changing face of the Socceroos and is ready to shine on the World Cup stage.

Bangkok Post

Iran fans dismayed by team's World Cup visa quarrel

TIJUANA, Mexico - Iran's national football team was greeted on Sunday in Mexico by a small group of supporters eager to give them a warm start to the World Cup, despite visa problems facing some staffers.

AAP

World Cup helps Devlin move on from Scottish heartbreak

Cameron Devlin was distraught after Hearts fell short of the Scottish Premiership but being at the World Cup helps make up for it.

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