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Iraqi striker Aymen Hussein questioned for hours at Chicago Airport ahead of FIFA World Cup

Iraq's World Cup preparations were disrupted as star striker Aymen Hussein was detained and questioned for nearly seven hours upon arrival in the US. Team photographer Talal Salah faced an even longer delay and was denied entry. The incident occurred just days before Iraq's first World Cup appearance in four…

The Economic Times

Steve Clarke calls for World Cup caution after big Scotland win against Bolivia

Steve Clarke isn't reading too much into Scotland's friendly victories over Curacao and Bolivia ahead of the World Cup.

The National (Scotland)

Alex McLeish reveals the Kenny Dalglish trick that made John McGinn a Scotland icon

Alex McLeish on the Kenny Dalglish trick that has helped make John McGinn a Scotland icon and the rise of Scott McTominay and Andy Robertson.

The National (Scotland)

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World Cup 2026 London guide: The best pubs, bars and fan zones for every nation

Looking for the best places to watch the World Cup in London? From a French fan zone in Vauxhall to a Canadian pub in Covent Garden, find your country's watch party here

Evening Standard

Guadalajara: A travel guide to the 2026 World Cup host city

Mexico's second-largest city is hosting its third men's World Cup after previously staging matches in 1970 and 1986.

Euronews

How to unlock Roku’s hidden Sports mode for a better World Cup experience

How to unlock Roku’s Sports mode for a better World Cup experience.

Tom’s Guide

Toronto: A travel guide to the 2026 World Cup host city

Canada's largest city will host six World Cup matches, including the co-host nation’s opening fixture.

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FIFA Face World Cup Shutdown As SoFi Stadium Crew Demand Total ICE Ban From Venue

Workers at Los Angeles' SoFi Stadium threaten a strike during the 2026 World Cup, demanding FIFA ban immigration enforcement to protect the immigrant community and address labour concerns.

International Business Times UK

Mexico CNTE Teachers' Union Reject Government Offer, Prepare for 2026 World Cup Protests

With five days until the World Cup opener, Mexico's CNTE teachers' union rejected the government's first concrete pension proposal, dismissed it as insufficient, and is now expanding its coalition — including the families of the 43 disappeared Ayotzinapa students — while threatening to bring protests directly to Azteca Stadium.

Latin Times

FIFA World Cup 2026 poses biggest security challenge for U.S, Canada, Mexico. Is Donald Trump administration ready to host global soccer event safely in North America?

FIFA World Cup 2026 is arguably the biggest security test for Donald Trump administration. Is the United States of America ready for the soccer event?

The Economic Times

SOC:Hosts US beaten in final World Cup warm up

Australia's World Group D rivals had mixed results in final warm up games with the US losing on Saturday and Turkey notching a win.

AAP

Iran accuses US of 'vindictive behavior' with visa denials

The Iran Football Federation accuses the United States of "vindictive behavior" after 14 managerial and administrative members were denied U.S. visas for upcoming World Cup matches. Iran claims this denial prevents a "level playing field" and competition free from discrimination. U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio stated the U.S.

The Economic Times

‘We looked quite good for 20 minutes’: Tony Popovic content after Socceroos draw with Switzerland

Australia coach praises competitiveness in final friendly as Irankunda and Metcalfe impress ahead of 14 June World Cup opener

The Guardian - AU

Why Lionel Messi Isn’t Starting for Argentina vs. Honduras—International Friendly

The Argentinian legend wasn’t on the pitch for the opening whistle against Honduras.

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AAP

SPO:Souttar poised to repeat epic World Cup comeback

Socceroos defender Harry Souttar was superb against Switzerland and is again hitting form right after returning from injury just before a World Cup.

AAP

Souttar poised to repeat epic World Cup comeback

Socceroos defender Harry Souttar was superb against Switzerland and is again hitting form right after returning from injury just before a World Cup.

Sports Illustrated

Transfer Rumors: Man Utd Eye $75 Million World Cup Winner; Real Madrid’s Mega Kvaratskhelia Bid

Michael Olise, Cristian Romero, Sandro Tonali, Marcus Rashford, Rio Ngumoha and many more feature in the gossip.

The Guardian - UK

Iraq World Cup 2026 team guide

Graham Arnold’s team have overcome adversity on and off the pitch, but may benefit from the pressure being off them in a tough group

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The Independent UK

New tartan celebrates Scotland and United States’ ‘enduring connection’ ahead of World Cup

A new tartan has been unveiled to commemorate Scotland’s enduring relationship with the United States, ahead of the nation’s 250th anniversary and its co-hosting of the upcoming World Cup.

The Independent UK

UK employers face World Cup headache over staff absence and late kick-offs

Acas said employers may want to remind staff their sickness and attendance policies still apply

The National (Scotland)

Steve Clarke dismisses Haiti starting eleven 'fixation' after win vs Bolivia

Clarke has praised his side's efforts in their final pre-World Cup warm-up vs Bolivia, insisting that his line-up for Haiti next week is not…

Evening Standard

England: Thomas Tuchel reveals what Arsenal stars will add to World Cup camp after laboured friendly win

Declan Rice and Bukayo Saka among Gunners unavailable for unconvincing defeat of New Zealand

The Guardian - UK

England 1-0 New Zealand: five talking points from the World Cup warm-up

Jude Bellingham will have been happy to take the armband, Nico O’Reilly is a midfield option but John Stones looks a weak link

The Guardian - US

Iran World Cup team travels to Mexico with US visas reportedly denied for several staff

The US State Department says ‘necessary’ visas have been issued to the Iranian team, with players and coaching staff reportedly among them

Sports Illustrated

How Man Utd’s Kobbie Mainoo Fared in England Start vs. New Zealand

Kobbie Mainoo is fighting for a spot in England’s starting midfield for the 2026 World Cup.

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