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Iran Says It's World Cup Ticket Allocation Has Been Withdrawn Leaving It's Fans In Limbo

Iran's soccer federation said that its ticket allocation for the World Cup was withdrawn, leaving the team's supporters unable to attend matches.

International Business Times

Four underrated World Cup cities you shouldn’t overlook

The World Cup is a chance for cities that have flown under the tourism radar to shine

The Independent UK

The 2026 World Cup is around the corner, but where is FIFA’s child safeguarding policy?

On March 19, 2026, FIFA released its first comprehensive safeguarding policy, serving as a permanent, institutional and global framework. The policy is meant to outline a “duty of care,” through five operational pillars, including “safeguarding during competitions” and ensuring that children and adults can safely participate in the game in…

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Wednesday’s sport: What’s on and where can I watch it?

England take on Costa Rica in their final warm-up game in Florida while Nat Sciver-Brunt’s team prepare for the Women’s World Cup.

The Independent UK

McDonald's unveils limited edition World Cup 2026 menu

The new menu dedicated to the World Cup features a bun shaped like a football and a new collectibles for Happy Meals

Evening Standard

Your World Cup watch party is missing one thing – and it's not a TV, a soundbar or a projector

Complete your watch party setup with one of these excellent instant cameras.

Dengue Risk Rises in San Antonio and South Texas as World Cup Fans Arrive from High-Outbreak Nations — Health Officials Issue Mosquito Warning

San Antonio faces elevated dengue fever risk as World Cup brings international visitors from dengue-endemic countries. Positive mosquito pools confirmed in Bexar County. Officials urge bite prevention.

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Meet the Tartan Army fans jetting off from Scotland for the World Cup

The Tartan Army set off to Boston from Glasgow Airport for the team's opener against Haiti ...

The National (Scotland)

Two sleeps from the World Cup and geopolitics are shining bright

In today’s Football Daily: World Cup week continues, ‘Card Master’ and farewell Divock Origi

The Guardian - UK

Everything wrong with the 2026 World Cup

WORLD CUP 2026: From unprecedented wars and rip-off ticket prices to Gianni Infantino selling football’s soul and Donald Trump’s determination to create a “Maga World Cup”, Miguel Delaney details how the 2026 tournament has been riddled with controversy

The Independent UK

The World Cup Isn't the Best Soccer Has To Offer, but the World Loves It Anyway

Plus: Should politicians talk more sports on the campaign trail, Formula 1’s Monaco mess, and who people are rooting for in the NBA and NHL finals

Reason

Iran fans and an African referee: All the people unable to enter Trump’s United States for World Cup

Numerous figures have endured US visa and entry issues and the list is growing, two days out from the 2026 World Cup

The Independent UK

Olise hat-trick rounds off France’s World Cup preparations, sends ominous warning

Michael Olise's dazzling hat-trick for France in their final World Cup warm-up sends an ominous warning to rivals of Les Bleus, adding further firepower to a formidable attack that already includes the likes of Kylian Mbappé, Désiré Doué and the current Ballon d'Or holder, Ousmane Dembélé.

France 24

US gasoline stocks hit a five-year low just as World Cup peak driving season starts

There is a huge demand for gasoline as the US hosts the World Cup

The Independent UK

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How to Watch the 2026 World Cup on TV, Live Stream

The expanded 48-team tournament will draw in hundreds of millions, perhaps even billions, of viewers each day.

The Guardian - AU

Rich countries do better in women’s football but understanding why matters, not just for the Matildas

‘Gender norms explain some of it, but not all of it’ says Tiya Banerjee, an economist at the e61 Institute

The Guardian - AU

Mo Touré: Australia’s Ter-Mo-Nator who just wants to be seen as a ‘good person’

The rising Socceroos star isn’t interested in celebrity and heads into his first World Cup with a strong connection to his roots and feet firmly on the ground

The National (Scotland)

Why ex-Scotland boss backs Scottish FA decision on Steve Clarke

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Will there be a Bank Holiday if England wins the World Cup?

Scotland will have a one-off Bank Holiday during the group stages of the World Cup - but will England have one too?

Radio France Internationale

Africa's sound, African film at Cannes and the World Cup kick-off

This week, Spotlight on Africa explores cinema and music scoring for African documentary projects with storytellers from Mozambique and Kenya. We will also bring you news from the Cannes Film Festival, along with the African teams selected to take part in the football World Cup.

Evening Standard

Canada vs Bosnia and Herzegovina: World Cup 2026 prediction, kick-off time, TV, live stream, team news, h2h results, odds

Headline act of day two takes us to Toronto as second co-hosts get their tournament underway

Medical Daily

Atlanta's Hartsfield-Jackson Airport Becomes an Ebola Screening Hub as World Cup Opens — What Travelers and Locals Need to Know

The CDC expanded Ebola screening to Atlanta's Hartsfield-Jackson airport in June 2026, as the DRC's soccer team travels to Houston for the World Cup. Atlanta is hosting 8 World Cup matches.

Evening Standard

England XI vs Costa Rica: Predicted lineup, confirmed team news and injury latest for World Cup warm-up friendly today

Arsenal quartet available for selection after joining up with squad

The Independent UK

Somali referee speaks out after being refused entry into US for World Cup 2026

Somali referee Omar Abdulkadir Artan says he has had his World Cup dreams dashed after he was refused entry at the US border.

France 24

World Cup tickets for Iran fans revoked days before tournament, says country's federation

Iran's allocation of fan tickets for the group stage of the World Cup has been revoked just days before the start of the tournament, the country's football federation said Tuesday, in the latest controversy surrounding the Iranian squad as it prepares to play its group matches on US soil.

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