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2026 FIFA World Cup: Everything you need to know – teams, venues, dates & predictions

The 2026 FIFA World Cup is set for a grand reimagining with 48 teams participating for the first time. The USA, Canada, and Mexico will jointly host this expanded tournament. A total of 104 matches will be played across 16 cities. The new format sees 12 groups of four teams…

The Economic Times

Harry Kane explains why his England team is ready to win the World Cup

Harry Kane feels he is playing the best football of his career as he prepares to lead England at the World Cup

The Independent UK

‘Aramco is selling our sweat and blood’: workers in World Cup sponsor’s supply chain faced safety risks, report finds

FairSquare report claims migrant workers injured in Saudi Arabia received no compensation, including one who says his legs were crushed

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World Cup 2026: ITV's presenters, pundits, commentators and reporters in full

ITV's World Cup 2026 team of presenters, pundits, commentators and reporters has been revealed with a stellar line-up from the broadcaster

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FIFA World Cup 2030 may adopt UEFA Champions League-style competition format

UEFA is changing how European teams qualify for major tournaments. A new Champions League-like system will be used for the 2030 FIFA World Cup and upcoming European Championships. This aims to make matches more competitive. Top teams will play fewer opponents. Direct qualification spots are available, with playoffs deciding others.…

The Economic Times

The 48-Team Frontier: How the 2026 World Cup is Set to Reshape Global Football

The countdown is entering its final stretch. On June 11, the global sporting landscape will pivot decisively toward North America as the United States, Canada, and Mexico play host to the most ambitious, expansive, and logistically breathtaking tournament in football history

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Former stars debate Africa’s World Cup chances

JOHANNESBURG - Former Senegal star El Hadji Diouf shares the belief of CAF president Patrick Motsepe that an African team can win the 2026 World Cup, but Nigeria great Jay-Jay Okocha is unsure.

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ICE to Operate During World Cup as Ticket Sales Continue to Lag, DHS Chief Confirms

The US government's involvement in the 2026 FIFA World Cup raises concerns over security, travel policies, and ticket sales, with ICE and HSI playing active roles during the event.

International Business Times UK

RU:Tom Lynagh deal done at Reds for World Cup year

Tom Lynagh has extended his contract with Rugby Australia and the Queensland Reds for one year, keeping him in the country for the World Cup.

AAP

Tom Lynagh deal done at Reds for World Cup year

Tom Lynagh has extended his contract with Rugby Australia and the Queensland Reds for one year, keeping him in the country for the World Cup.

AAP

Alice Capsey finds swagger to give England T20 series lead against New Zealand

Alice Capsey struck an unbeaten 74 as England cruised to a seven-wicket win against New Zealand in the opening match of their T20 series

The Guardian - UK

How a penalty by the US in the World Cup could score you free pizza

Over 60,000 people have the chance to win a free pizza pie

The Independent UK

Fermin Lopez Injury: Progress, Potential Return Date for Barcelona, Spain Star

One of Barcelona’s best players this season will miss the 2026 World Cup.

Sports Illustrated

Best betting exchange sites for the 2026 World Cup

The best betting exchange sites for World Cup 2026, rated by our expert

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Who Are the 2026 World Cup Mascots?

Each of the 2026 World Cup’s host nations—the United States, Mexico and Canada—has its own mascot for this year’s tournament.

Bangkok Post

No free ball, here

Re: "End the free football habit", (Editorial, May 18).

The Independent UK

World Cup host racing to finish $500 million airport renovation before fans descend on city

Over 3,000 people are working 20 hours a day to complete the huge renovation project

The National (Scotland)

Celtic legend admits club have 'a lot of issues' to sort, despite title triumph

McNamara admitted Premiership champions Celtic have “a lot of issues that they’ll need to sort quickly” in order to be ready for next season.

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The Guardian - UK

No more mismatches? Uefa revamps qualifying for men’s major tournaments

The changes will apply to World Cup and European Championship qualifiers with elements of the Swiss system from the 2028-29 season

International Business Times UK

MAGA Insider Lands FIFA Role But Trump Doubt And Soccer Know-how Blunders Trigger 'Can Andrew Do This?' Question

Andrew Giuliani's appointment to oversee 2026 FIFA World Cup preparations raises concerns about his experience and leadership, amid political and operational challenges.

The National (Scotland)

Scottish harbour World Cup fan zone bosses given days to fix safety issues

VENUE bosses in Aberdeen have just days to address fire safety and noise issues around their planned World Cup fan zone or the event will be called…

Latin Times

Airbnb Expands Beyond Rentals to Become Part Luxury Concierge, Part AI Travel Best Friend

Airbnb is no longer trying to be just the place travelers book a home. The company now wants to organize the whole trip, from the airport ride to the stocked fridge, the luggage drop, the boutique hotel, the local dinner, and the friend-approved recommendation that saves a vacation from becoming…

Sports Illustrated

Why Chris Richards Will Miss the Start of USMNT World Cup Preparations

The Stars and Stripes’ best defender won’t be among Mauricio Pochettino’s ranks come May 27.

The Guardian - UK

England beat New Zealand by seven wickets: first women’s T20 cricket international – as it happened

Linsey Smith and Alice Capsey starred as England hammered the world champions in Derby

The Independent UK

World Cup football kits branded ‘completely unaffordable’ as families turn to fake alternatives

The World Cup is due to get underway in just over three weeks, but concerns have been raised over the price of kits

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