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'People have judged me my whole career, now it's time for me to judge them' Fox Sports reveal star-studded 2026 FIFA World Cup punditry panel featuring big name ex-players

Fox Sports are making moves ahead of a transformational 2026 FIFA World Cup

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Phil Foden ‘victim of football’s crazy calendar’ – Maheta Molango

The Manchester City midfielder was named PFA Players’ Player of the Year in 2024 but was not selected for this summer’s World Cup.

The Independent UK

PFA calls out ‘crazy calendar’ as responsible for Cole Palmer and Phil Foden burnout

Maheta Molango, the chief executive of the Professional Footballers’ Association, said it’s ‘not the version of Phil Foden we saw two years ago’

The Guardian - UK

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Mexico To Host Iranian Soccer Team During World Cup After U.S. Rejects Doing So

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum said that her nation would welcome the Iranian national soccer team during the World Cup after the U.S. said it wouldn't.

International Business Times

Canada should ban fossil fuel ads ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup

When the FIFA Men’s World Cup arrives in Toronto soon, it will be accompanied by one of its highly controversial Major Worldwide Partners, Saudi Arabia’s national fossil fuel company, Saudi Aramco.

The Conversation

Ebola Comes to Houston's Front Door: Bush Intercontinental Airport Begins Emergency Screening as Bundibugyo Strain Spreads Across Central Africa

Starting tonight at 11:59 PM EDT, George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) in Houston, Texas, will begin receiving travelers who have been present in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Uganda, or South Sudan within the last 21 days, directing them toward enhanced federal health screening. The CDC expansion, announced Saturday…

Medical Daily

Zee in talks with FIFA to stream World Cup 2026 in India amid uncertainty over broadcast rights

Zee Entertainment Enterprises is in discussions with FIFA. The company aims to broadcast and stream the FIFA World Cup 2026 in India. This move could end uncertainty for Indian viewers. Zee is also launching new sports channels. These channels will feature various sports including football. The talks with FIFA are…

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World Cup transit sticker shock hits fans with tickets to matches in some US host cities

Fans heading to the World Cup in the U.S. are facing a new source of sticker shock: mass transit

The Independent UK

How many goals has Cristiano Ronaldo scored now?

Cristiano Ronaldo's quest for 1000 strikes continues…

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The 1994 World Cup helped rescue ‘the beautiful game’ from mediocrity. On its return to the US, expect more of that beauty

Ahead of the 1994 World Cup – the first staged in the United States – players were asked to do something they never had before: sign a fair play declaration. The document, in which the soccer stars of the day pledged to respect the rules and opponents, was part of…

The Conversation

2026 World Cup Sweepstake Kits: Where to Print, Best Kits to Choose & How to Play

A World Cup sweepstake is one of the simplest and most exciting ways to enjoy soccer’s biggest tournament even more.

Sports Illustrated

Morgan Gibbs-White shares verdict on England’s World Cup hopes after squad omission

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The Independent UK

Rugby League World Cup gets major government boost

The federal government is showing its support for women's rugby league and the 2026 World Cup, tipping more than $12 million into the three-pronged tournament.

AAP

McTominay goal on banknote as Scotland mark Cup return

Scott McTominay's memorable World Cup qualifying goal for Scotland has been marked on a 20 pound banknote.

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Arsenal make 'aggressive' first transfer move of the summer window: report

Arsenal's hopes of landing the target appeared to be fading but they are now preparing an 'aggressive' move

Radio France Internationale

Iran switches World Cup base camp to Mexico, as Washington closes door on squad

Iran's base camp for the 2026 World Cup was on Tuesday switched from the United States to Mexico, after US authorities refused to host the squad for the tournament, which starts on 11 June in Mexico City.

The Independent UK

Monterrey welcomes the World Cup with a cutting-edge stadium, searing heat and carne asada

Monterrey is gearing up to host the 2026 World Cup with its cutting-edge soccer stadium and vibrant culture

The Independent UK

Morgan Gibbs-White reacts to missing out on England’s World Cup squad

Gibbs-White was overlooked by Thomas Tuchel despite a strong end to the season at Nottingham Forest

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The Independent UK

Iran’s football players will commute to World Cup games from Mexico

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Uncapped Livingston striker receives shock World Cup training camp call-up

International Business Times UK

Mexico Steps in to Host Iran's World Cup Squad as US Tensions Cast Shadow Over Tournament

Mexico will host Iran's national football team for the 2026 World Cup after the US declined due to geopolitical tensions, with the team relocating to Tijuana to avoid visa issues.

The Independent UK

Voting breakdown: How The Independent’s ‘50 Greatest World Cup players’ was compiled

WORLD CUP COUNTDOWN: More than 3,000 players have participated in a World Cup, with 471 different players part of a World Cup-winning squad. Kieran Jackson explains the methodology and the votes behind narrowing them down to the top-50 of all time

The Independent UK

Why Cristiano Ronaldo is not in the World Cup’s 50 greatest players

Despite having dominated in other tournaments, both domestic and international, Ronaldo has so far failed to excel on football’s grandest stage

International Business Times UK

Nike Drops Star-Packed 'Nike Family' for World Cup 2026 Featuring Ronaldo, Kim Kardashian, Drake & More

Nike's 'Nike Family' campaign for the 2026 World Cup features a diverse lineup of sports icons and celebrities, aiming to create a global cultural moment with collaborations and fan events

The Economic Times

Hungrier to go one step further as series win against India a boost: Wolvaardt eyes T20WC crown

South Africa's captain Laura Wolvaardt expressed the team's heightened desire for an ICC title after successive near-misses, fueled by a recent series win over India. Reaching back-to-back T20 World Cup finals has intensified their hunger to finally cross the final hurdle and clinch the trophy.

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