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The Latest Breaking News from the World Cup

Austria 2026 World Cup Preview: Pressing Juggernaut Returns to Big Stage

After a 28-year absence, Austria returns to the World Cup playing one of the most exciting brands of soccer in Europe.

Sports Illustrated

Senegal 2026 World Cup Preview: A Point to Prove After AFCON Fiasco

The Lions of Teranga will look to use the disappointment of Morocco’s success to fuel their World Cup ambitions, but they face the ultimate challenge in the perceived “Group of Death.”

Sports Illustrated

New Zealand 2026 World Cup Preview: Ready to Enjoy the Ride of a Lifetime

New Zealand went unbeaten in the country’s last World Cup appearance 16 years ago, albeit with three draws.

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Japan 2026 World Cup Preview: Samurai Blue Target a Quarterfinal Berth

Record Asian champion Japan is aiming to upset the established order once again after a memorable 2022 campaign.

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Côte d’Ivoire 2026 World Cup Preview: Breaking New Ground More Than Possible

With Didier Drogba and Yaya Touré long retired, it’s a new Côte d’Ivoire that’s back at the World Cup.

Sports Illustrated

DR Congo 2026 World Cup Preview: Overlooked Leopards Demand Respect

Gearing up for its first World Cup appearance since 1974, DR Congo hopes to reintroduce itself as a formidable African side.

Sports Illustrated

Argentina 2026 World Cup Preview: Defending Champions Hunt Legendary Feat

Only two nations have ever successfully defended the World Cup, but Argentina is more than up for the task this summer.

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Cabo Verde 2026 World Cup Preview: Debutants Capable of Turning Heads

The African archipelago is competing at the World Cup for the first time.

Sports Illustrated

Madonna, Shakira and BTS to headline World Cup final half-time show

The World Cup final will take place on Sunday, July 19 at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey.

The Independent UK

US relaxes visa bonds for World Cup fans

The United States said Wednesday it would ease its system of demanding bond payments of visa applicants for certain fans seeking to come for the World Cup. The State Department said it would waive the bonds for team members competing in World Cup matches in the United States as well…

The Economic Times

How hot will it be at the 2026 World Cup and is it dangerous for players and fans?

Researchers warn of a ‘real risk’ of unsafe conditions, with matches in Miami most likely to be affected, but the picture is mixed across the 16 stadiums

The Guardian - UK

England fans warned of serious health risks from extreme Texas heat at World Cup

England are set to play their first match of the World Cup against Croatia in Texas

The Independent UK

Wait finally over as NBL legend Cotton joins Boomers

NBL superstar Bryce Cotton has won his long-running citizenship battle and will make his Australian Boomers debut during the World Cup qualifiers.

AAP

The Most Likely Player From Every MLS Team to Play in the World Cup

MLS is expected to set a record for the most World Cup players from the league this summer.

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The Independent UK

NJ Transit lowers the price of traveling to World Cup games again after huge public backlash

Even President Donald Trump has said the cost to attend this year’s World Cup is too high

Euronews

Lamine Yamal’s Palestine flag wave revives debate over politics in football

Yamal waved a Palestinian flag during Barcelona’s La Liga title celebrations, reviving a debate over whether politics and sport should be mixed with just a month to go before the World Cup begins amid geopolitical tensions.

The Guardian - US

‘This is not a World Cup for the people’: residents in host cities sound alarm over housing affordability

Organizers fear Fifa event will deepen crisis as short-term listings proliferate and sweeps displace unhoused people

The Guardian - UK

Carlo Ancelotti: ‘Neymar’s call-up depends only on him and what he shows on the pitch’

In an exclusive interview the Brazil coach talks about being in charge of ‘the most important national team’, how to get the best out of Vinícius Júnior and what he learned at Real Madrid

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USMNT’s Christian Pulisic Reveals World Cup Prep, Favorite Star to Play With

“Captain America” prepared for his second World Cup by speaking to Sports Illustrated.

The Independent UK

Los Angeles’ World Cup stadium awaits new grass pitch 30 days before its first match

Premium seating, suites and hospitality packages will be on offer for fans

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Frenzy Over The World Cup Shockingly Negative As Soccer Fans Complain En Masse About “The Worst Hosts Ever”

With less than a month before the 2026 World Cup kicks off, some people feel like there’s absolutely no “hype” surrounding a tournament that only takes place once every four years.

The Independent UK

US hotel operators say promised boon from hosting World Cup hasn’t materialized yet

U.S. hotels say the promised economic boon from the World Cup hasn’t materialized yet for them

The Independent UK

Mamdani shows off skills as he promotes street soccer ahead of World Cup

New York City mayor Zohran Mamdani showed off his soccer skills as he joined children in the Bronx to promote the game ahead of the World Cup.

Evening Standard

Marston’s pins hopes on pub revamps and World Cup

The Wolverhampton-based pub giant saw shares slide after revealing stalling sales.

Fortune

U.S. hotels are calling the World Cup a 'non-event' and 80% warn bookings are falling short of expectations, report finds

Despite FIFA selling 5 million tickets for the games, “indicators suggest the anticipated economic lift may fall short of expectations,” the American Hotel and Lodging Association said.

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