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World Cup visitors may tip differently — here’s what Canadian hospitality workers should know

The 2026 FIFA World Cup is now underway, with fans who are coming from all over the world to the 16 North American cities (including Toronto and Vancouver) hosting a record 48 teams.

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The best Lego World Cup kits — including a soccer ball with a stadium-sized secret, a mini Messi, and your own golden trophy

Can't get enough of the World Cup? These Lego sets let you enjoy the beautiful game in brick form.

TechRadar

Turkey vs Paraguay World Cup 2026 Predictions and Best Bets

Turkey vs Paraguay meet at Levi's Stadium on June 19 with elimination on the line. Turkey are the pick at +105, backed by superior attacking quality.

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Major sporting events could offer a public health role for nursing students

As Toronto hosts the 2026 FIFA World Cup, the city is welcoming large crowds, international visitors and volunteers into stadiums, transit hubs, fan spaces and public areas.

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Over 150,000 sign petition demanding Fifa probe into Scotland vs Haiti match

OVER 150,000 people have signed a petition demanding an investigation into Haiti’s loss to Scotland in their country’s FIFA World Cup opener ...

The National (Scotland)

The Ultimate World Cup Team Overperformance: Cameroon in 1990

Soccer’s most esteemed competition is laden with heroic underdog stories.

Sports Illustrated

FIFA World Cup 2026: Late equaliser from Araujo helps Uruguay play 1-1 draw against Saudi Arabia

In an intense kickoff to the World Cup, Uruguay battled to a 1-1 draw against Saudi Arabia. Maximiliano Araujo struck a crucial equalizer in the 80th minute, rescuing a point for his team. Despite dominating possession and outshooting their opponents, Uruguay found themselves trailing at halftime. Both squads now sit…

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FIFA World Cup 2026: Bad news for Brazil as Neymar may miss all these World Cup matches

FIFA World Cup 2026: Brazil faces the prospect of Neymar missing the entire World Cup group stage as medical staff prioritize his fitness for later rounds. The veteran forward is recovering from a calf injury and is unlikely to feature against Haiti or Scotland. The team aims for his return…

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FIFA World Cup 2026: Argentina backs 'competitive animal' Messi's presence ahead of opener

Argentina's coach Lionel Scaloni and defender Nicolas Otamendi emphasized Lionel Messi's crucial role ahead of their World Cup opener. Scaloni stated that everyone wants to see the icon play, dismissing concerns about his fitness. Otamendi described Messi as the "best player in history" and a "competitive animal" who inspires the…

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Who is Sarpreet Singh, the Indian-origin footballer representing New Zealand at the 2026 FIFA World Cup?

New Zealand's Sarpreet Singh, of Indian heritage, will play in the 2026 FIFA World Cup. He is the first Sikh footballer at the tournament. Singh aims to help New Zealand advance from a tough group. His journey includes playing in Germany and overcoming injury. Many in India will follow his…

The Economic Times

FIFA World Cup 2026: Belgium plays 1-1 draw against Egypt as Lukaku forces own goal error from Hany

Egypt's bid for a first World Cup win was thwarted by Belgium. Emam Ashour scored early for Egypt. Romelu Lukaku came on and immediately forced an own goal to level the score. The match ended in a 1-1 draw. Mohamed Salah made a World Cup goal involvement on his birthday.

The Economic Times

Spectacular deficits and record revenues: FIFA’s financial cycles are a winning strategy

The 2026 FIFA World Cup has kicked off across North America. FIFA, the governing body that organizes it, is widely seen as a prosperous organization. After all, it governs the world’s most popular sport and its most prestigious event. It’s regarded as a machine generating billions of dollars.

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Switzerland vs Bosnia & Herzegovina World Cup 2026 Predictions

Switzerland vs Bosnia & Herzegovina meet at SoFi Stadium on June 18 in a near must-win Group B clash. Switzerland backed to win at -165.

Sports Lens

FIFA World Cup on ZEE5: Fans complain about streaming experience; report buffering, crashes and no 4K

Football fans in India are experiencing significant technical problems with ZEE5's 2026 World Cup broadcasts. Complaints include buffering, app crashes, and poor video quality. Many viewers are frustrated with the service, especially after paying for a World Cup package. ZEE5's ability to resolve these issues will impact its standing in…

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BHN encourages Aussies to send the spirit of soccer this FIFA World Cup 2026™ season

SYDNEY, June 15, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- As the world gears up for the kick-off of this year's premier football tournament, global leader in branded payments, Blackhawk Network (BHN), is partnering with Visa, the official Worldwide Partner of the FIFA World Cup 2026™, to launch a limited-edition digital FIFA World Cup…

International Business Times UK

Who Is Enner Valencia? Get to Know Ecuador's Captain and Record Goalscorer at FIFA World Cup 2026

Enner Valencia, Ecuador's all-time leading scorer, has been pivotal in international tournaments, showcasing leadership and scoring prowess. His career spans club football in South America, Mexico, and Europe.

International Business Times UK

'I Didn't Even Realise That I'm Next to the Mayor': iShowSpeed Accidentally Took Mamdani's Seat at the World Cup

Streamer iShowSpeed unknowingly sat next to NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani at a FIFA World Cup match, creating a viral moment as viewers pointed out the mayor's presence.

International Business Times UK

10 Photos of Udi Neco: Striking Besiktas Fan Shock World Cup Spectators With White Beard and Black Face Paint

Necdet Ölçerman, or Udi Neco, captivates global audiences at the FIFA World Cup 2026 with his striking black and white face paint, symbolising his dedication to Beşiktaş and Turkey.

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7 World Cup Scandals So Disturbing They Forced Football To Change Its Own Rules

Here are 8 FIFA world cup scandals that changed football forever.

The Times of India

FIFA World Cup 2026: IShowSpeed's surprise reaction to sitting beside NYC mayor goes viral

During the FIFA World Cup 2026 match between Brazil and Morocco, popular streamer IShowSpeed had an amusing viral moment when he realized he was seated next to New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani. His surprised reaction, captured in a video, quickly spread across social media, highlighting the growing presence of…

The Economic Times

Germany aim for winning start against "dangerous" Curacao in FIFA World Cup 2026 opener

Germany will target a winning start to their FIFA World Cup campaign, something they have not achieved since 2014, against tournament debutants Curacao in Houston. While Germany are expected to start with a victory, manager Julian Nagelsmann sees Curacao as "dangerous" since they are not heading into the 2026 World…

The National (Scotland)

Inside Boston chaos for Scotland's Fifa World Cup win against Haiti

After a shot heard round the world for Scotland fans, John McGinn sealed a nerve-wracking first FIFA World Cup victory for the national side in 36…

The National (Scotland)

Stadium chaos, Swinney, and Super John McGinn - Scotland's World Cup opener in Boston

After a shot heard round the world for Scotland fans, John McGinn sealed a nerve-wracking first FIFA World Cup victory for the national side in 36…

The Economic Times

FIFA World Cup 2026: Turkey has time to recover from chastening Australia defeat, coach says

Turkey's World Cup journey began with a disappointing 2-0 loss to Australia. Coach Vincenzo Montella acknowledged a slow start from his team. Despite dominating possession, Turkey struggled to penetrate Australia's defense. The team now faces Paraguay needing a win to advance. Turkey's return to the World Cup after 2002 did…

The Economic Times

FIFA World Cup 2026: Mexican trade group chief removed after racist gesture toward South Korean influencer

A Mexican trade association leader has lost his job. This happened after a video showed him making a racist gesture at a South Korean influencer during a FIFA World Cup match. The incident sparked widespread criticism online. The leader's actions were condemned as perpetuating harmful stereotypes. This led to his…

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