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Stabbing wounds six at New York's Penn Station

NEW YORK - Six people were wounded on Sunday in a stabbing at New York's Penn Station, the city's mayor said, as the metropolitan area geared up to host two major sporting events - the NBA Finals and football's World Cup.

Bangkok Post

SPO: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.

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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.

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'The Last of Us' Season 3 Takes Four-Week Production Break as Vancouver Hosts FIFA World Cup

HBO's 'The Last of Us' Season 3 halts production in Vancouver due to FIFA World Cup preparations, with filming resuming post-tournament. The season remains on track for a November wrap.

International Business Times UK

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.

Bangkok Post

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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Neymar's Last Dance: The Injury Casting Doubt Over His World Cup Opener — and Unnerving All of Brazil

Neymar has suffered a grade-II strain in his right calf and is in serious doubt for Brazil's June 13 World Cup opener against Morocco. Carlo Ancelotti is keeping him in the 26-man squad. At 34, this could be the final World Cup of Brazil's last superstar.

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Algeria World Cup 2026 team guide

An easy ride through qualifying and a hard-to-read Africa Cup of Nations exit mean the Fennecs are an enigma

The Guardian - UK

Betting giants reveal how many England fans think Three Lions will win World Cup

Some Scottish fans have backed the Three Lions to win the World Cup

The Independent UK

England fans less patriotic than rivals on World Cup win, betting stakes show

Portugal has the most loyal betters with 57% of domestic slips placed on the team.

Evening Standard

Stay hydrated and get enough sleep during World Cup, football fans urged

Experts said a combination of alcohol, late nights, snacking and stress can all take their toll on the body.

Evening Standard

Modric still casts a spell as Croatia win warm-up with England to come

Luka Modric scored on what could be last game on home soil as Croatia beat Slovenia 2-1 before heading off to the US, with England in their World Cup group

The Guardian - UK

Cops and FBI race to protect World Cup from drones as Homeland Security boss admits ‘everybody’s a little behind’

Officials hastily moving to secure global tournament after government shutdown and supply chain issues slowed anti-drone preparations

The Independent UK

England World Cup Base High Alert After Gun Violence Leaves Nine Wounded Minutes From Swope Soccer Village

A mass shooting near England's World Cup training base in Kansas City has left nine injured, raising security concerns just days before the team's arrival for the tournament.

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'We Are Upset': Iran National Team Hits Back at US Visa Delays After Staff Denied Entry Before World Cup 2026

Iran condemns US visa refusals for key staff ahead of the 2026 World Cup, even as all 26 players were cleared to enter and the team moved its base to Tijuana.

The Conversation

World Cup creates perfect conditions for infectious diseases to spread – here are the biggest threats health experts are watching for

When the 2026 FIFA World Cup begins on June 11, 2026, matches will be played across 16 cities in the United States, Canada and Mexico. Millions of fans will arrive through multiple airports and will pack into stadiums, airports, hotels, bars and public transit systems over five weeks.

The Guardian - AU

Morning Mail: Iran launches missiles against Israel, homebuyers squeezed, Alexander Zverev wins French Open

Housing market cools off after reforms; Israel intercepts missiles fired from Iran

The Conversation

Curaçao and Cabo Verde are into the World Cup. What impact can these ‘minnow nations’ make?

For the first time in history, soccer’s World Cup will expand to 48 teams in 2026, marking one of the most radical changes ever made to the tournament.

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The Independent UK

At least nine injured after shooting near England team’s World Cup base in Kansas City

Multiple people were injured in a shooting that took place Saturday morning near England’s World Cup base in Kansas City, Missouri, according to The Athletic.

The Independent UK

Shooting near England team’s World Cup base in Kansas City leaves nine with injuries

Base camp is roughly five miles from incident though England players and staff were in Florida at time of shooting

Evening Standard

England vice-captain for World Cup confirmed as Arsenal star gets the nod

Thomas Tuchel confirms Harry Kane’s summer understudy

Latin Times

When and Where Does Argentina Play During the 2026 World Cup? See the Match Schedule, Dates and Venue Info.

Argentina headline Group J at the 2026 World Cup, facing Algeria, Austria and Jordan in Kansas City and Dallas. Get match dates, venues, ticket info, odds, head‑to‑head history, key players, and live stream info. on how to watch in Argentina and the U.S.

The Guardian - UK

Declan Rice named as England vice-captain by Tuchel for World Cup bid

The head coach played down the significance of Jude Bellingham taking the armband for the second half of England’s friendly win against New Zealand

The Guardian - UK

Tuchel relishes Rashford v Gordon in search for round pegs in round holes

The England coach’s squad is based on picking players in their right positions, setting up a series of one-on-one battles

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‘Lionel Messi didn’t need the World Cup to be among the greatest of all time, but he deserved it. He brought glory to Argentina’ Javier Zanetti on how Messi created history in 2022

Lionel Messi captained Argentina to the World Cup victory four years ago in Qatar

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