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Socceroo to make up for lost time in World Cup audition

Nishan Velupillay is back from injury and ready to return to his best with Victory as the battle for spots in Australia's World Cup squad intensifies.

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Sliders from Ukraine and Russia will start consecutively at World Cup luge race at Lake Placid

Ukrainian and Russian athletes are set to compete side by side in a World Cup men's luge race on Saturday

The Independent UK

AC Milan Reach Christian Pulisic Transfer Verdict Amid Premier League Links—Report

The American star has yet to ink a contract extension with the Rossoneri.

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2026 World Cup Projected Bracket: Co-Hosts Clash, Messi vs. Ronaldo, Argentina Dethroned

A visualization of the newly expanded format if each result went according to the FIFA rankings.

Sports Illustrated

Charlotte Dujardin ‘very emotional’ at warm reception after horse-whipping ban

Britain’s triple Olympic champion is making her return to high-level competition at the two-day Dressage World Cup in London

The Guardian - UK

FIFA wants to redefine 'the pure motion of simulation games' with its 2026 World Cup game, which will also be a Netflix exclusive

Do I not like that.

PC Gamer

FOX Sports, IndyCar reveal broadcast schedule for 2026 season

All 17 rounds will be featured on broadcast television

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Lizzy Gunsalus to debut US champion's jersey at UCI Cyclocross World Cup in Antwerp - North American Roundup

Kerry Werner retires from 'cross with fourth national title, USA Cycling adds Collegiate Gravel Nationals in 2026 at Texas race

Cycling News

FIFA takes on EA Sports with new football video game exclusively on Netflix

FIFA coming soon to Netflix: Set for release ahead of the 2026 World Cup, the partnership with the US streaming giant marks a clean break from FIFA’s acrimonious split with Electronic Arts.

Euronews

Date, Location Set for First-Ever Lamine Yamal, Lionel Messi Clash

Details of the 2026 Finalissima have been belatedly confirmed.

Sports Illustrated

German World Cup winner explains why Florian Wirtz is struggling at Liverpool

Benedikt Howedes says Wirtz is ‘too good to fail’ but needs time to earn the trust of his teammates and the supporters at Liverpool

The Independent UK

Sports Personality of the Year 2025 live: McIlroy claims stunning double as top three revealed for BBC award

McIlroy not just won Sports Personality of the Year but saw Europe’s Ryder Cup team win Team of the Year, with England’s Rugby World Cup-winning star Ellie Kildunne second and F1 world champion Lando Norris third

The Independent UK

Voices: ‘It’s not worth it’: Readers slam soaring World Cup and concert ticket costs

YOUR VIEWS: Our community condemned the soaring cost of World Cup tickets, concerts and nights out, calling for a boycott on what they see as an increasingly unaffordable entertainment landscape

The Independent UK

More anger over World Cup 2026 tickets as New Jersey fan zone charges for entry

Fan zones are typically free at major sporting events but the Fifa Fan Festival in New Jersey is charging for tickets

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The Guardian - US

Analysis: how prices for the cheapest World Cup tickets have rocketed

A Guardian study of past ticket prices for the men’s World Cup, compared with current 2026 figures, shows how the barrier for entry has been raised for most fans

Forget EA Sports FC, FIFA is back – and from an unlikely source

There will be a new FIFA game next year – planned for the World Cup in June

The Guardian - US

The World Cup is about places and people. In Seattle, it should be about Pride

The US host city’s resolve in maintaining its ‘Pride Match’ should be commended as exactly the sort of thing this tournament is for

The Independent UK

How Morocco plans to use hosting Afcon as springboard to become a global football powerhouse

Morocco will host the Africa Cup of Nations, which begins on Sunday

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The Guardian - UK

Saudi Arabia’s 2034 World Cup stadium plans face delays and cost-cutting

Saudi Arabia’s construction of stadiums for the 2034 World Cup is facing delays owing to a desire from the PIF to scale back costs

Sports Illustrated

Mexico’s World Cup Ambitions Dashed by Brutal Striker Injury Setback

Santiago Gimenez hasn’t played a single game since late October.

International Business Times UK

From $4,185 to $60: Why FIFA Suddenly Cut World Cup Ticket Prices After Weeks of Criticism

FIFA cut 2026 World Cup ticket prices to $60 after backlash over $4,185 seats, adding a new supporter tier to widen access for fans amid criticism worldwide now.

The Guardian - UK

Do World Cup teams really need a 50% prize money hike after tickets furore?

Fifa has made big mistakes over its 2026 tournament but it can afford to slash prices and even give some tickets away

The Guardian - UK

BBC Sports Personality of the Year: why each shortlisted contender should win

From Hannah Hampton to Lando Norris, our experts give their views on what each of the six nominees

Dot Esports

Netflix and FIFA set to create a new football simulator in time for the World Cup 2026

FIFA is back with a video game partnership.

AAP

Veteran Socceroo ready to silence doubters at World Cup

Aziz Behich believes the Socceroos can again silence doubters at the World Cup finals but first has his eyes set on helping Melbourne City.

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