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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

FourFourTwo

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…

The Economic Times

Mexico to host Iran's national World Cup team after US refusal

Iran's national football team will base itself in Mexico during the 2026 FIFA World Cup and travel into the United States only on matchdays after US President Trump said they were welcome to participate but that it is better they not stay in the country "for their own life and…

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Qatar exports World Cup know-how as 2026 tournament approaches

As football fans gear up for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, Qatar is sharing its 2022 experience and knowledge in organising football's top tournament with its North American peers.

Euronews

2026 FIFA World Cup faces health risks from heat, infectious diseases and food safety, experts say

‘Any time so many people are traveling, there's always the possibility of various outbreaks or whatnot to happen,’ the CDC’s acting director said

The Independent UK

Lionel Messi becomes second footballer after Cristiano Ronaldo to reach billionaire status

Football legend Lionel Messi has officially become a billionaire. He joins Cristiano Ronaldo as the only footballers to reach this elite status. Messi's wealth comes from salaries, bonuses, investments, and endorsements. Meanwhile, a street in New Jersey has been named 'Leo Messi Way' in his honor. This celebrates his impact…

The Economic Times

2026 FIFA World Cup: Everything you need to know – teams, venues, dates & predictions

The 2026 FIFA World Cup is set for a grand reimagining with 48 teams participating for the first time. The USA, Canada, and Mexico will jointly host this expanded tournament. A total of 104 matches will be played across 16 cities. The new format sees 12 groups of four teams…

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FIFA World Cup 2030 may adopt UEFA Champions League-style competition format

UEFA is changing how European teams qualify for major tournaments. A new Champions League-like system will be used for the 2030 FIFA World Cup and upcoming European Championships. This aims to make matches more competitive. Top teams will play fewer opponents. Direct qualification spots are available, with playoffs deciding others.…

The Economic Times

World Cup host racing to finish $500 million airport renovation before fans descend on city

Over 3,000 people are working 20 hours a day to complete the huge renovation project

The Independent UK

MAGA Insider Lands FIFA Role But Trump Doubt And Soccer Know-how Blunders Trigger 'Can Andrew Do This?' Question

Andrew Giuliani's appointment to oversee 2026 FIFA World Cup preparations raises concerns about his experience and leadership, amid political and operational challenges.

International Business Times UK

Houston Prepares to Host DR Congo's World Cup Team Amid Ebola Outbreak: CDC Says Health Risk Remains Low to Americans

Houston prepares for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, hosting DR Congo's team amid Ebola outbreak concerns. Authorities ensure public health safety with enhanced screening and preparedness measures.

International Business Times UK

Giant Pele statue installed outside stadium ahead of 2026 World Cup

A giant bronze statue of Pelé was installed outside Estadio Jalisco in Guadalajara ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

Euronews

Neymar Set for Brazil's 2026 World Cup Squad as Coach Carlo Ancelotti Finalizes Official Roster

Brazilian superstar Neymar Jr. is expected to be part of the country's 2026 FIFA World Cup squad after coach Carlo Ancelotti included him in the official roster, a major development for a player whose international future had been clouded by injuries and long absences from the national team.

Latin Times

Brazilian artisan crafts replica World Cup trophies to the joy of locals and celebrities alike

For over 30 years, Brazilian soccer fan Jarbas Meneghini Carlini has crafted replicas of the FIFA World Cup trophy

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FIFA World Cup 2026: Shakira drops major teaser for official song 'Dai Dai' featuring Burna Boy

FIFA World Cup 2026: Pop superstar Shakira has sparked excitement among football and music fans after unveiling a teaser for 'Dai Dai,' the Official Song for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

The Independent UK

Shakira and Burna Boy release official 2026 FIFA World Cup Anthem, 'Dai Dai'

Colombian superstar Shakira and Afrobeats icon Burna Boy have released the official 2026 FIFA World Cup anthem

The Independent UK

Antipoverty advocate Global Citizen hopes the World Cup halftime show drives money for education

Global Citizen is gearing up for its biggest event yet: the first-ever FIFA World Cup halftime show

The Conversation

What the 2026 World Cup means for measles risk in Vancouver

With less than five weeks until kickoff, and hundreds of thousands of visitors expected, Vancouver is preparing for the FIFA World Cup 2026 following British Columbia’s worst measles outbreak in years.

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International Business Times UK

BTS Becomes First KPop Group to Perform at FIFA World Cup Final Halftime Show With Madonna and Shakira

BTS to headline the first-ever FIFA World Cup Final halftime show in 2026 with Madonna and Shakira, merging sport, music, and education support

The Economic Times

FIFA World Cup 2026 match timings for India: All you need to know

FIFA World Cup India Match Timings: Football fans eagerly await the FIFA World Cup 2026. The tournament begins June 11 and ends July 19. It will be hosted by the United States, Mexico, and Canada. For the first time, 48 teams will compete. Indian viewers can watch matches early morning…

The Economic Times

Shakira, Madonna and BTS to headline first-ever FIFA World Cup halftime show

Global music stars Shakira, Madonna and K-pop group BTS will headline the first-ever halftime show at the 2026 FIFA World Cup final at MetLife Stadium on July 19, with proceeds supporting the FIFA Global Citizen Education Fund aimed at expanding access to education and football for children worldwide

The Economic Times

Heat threat hangs over 2026 FIFA World Cup as scientists warn of unsafe match conditions

The 2026 FIFA World Cup in North America faces a significant risk from soaring temperatures. Scientists warn that many matches could be played in dangerous heat conditions, potentially impacting player welfare and performance. Some games may even require postponement. FIFA is implementing heat-management measures, but concerns remain for players and…

FourFourTwo

USMNT teenager Zavier Gozo on cusp of home World Cup call-up after standout MLS campaign 'The Boy's A Bit Special'

Zavier Gozo is banging on the USMNT door ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup

International Business Times

Markwayne Mullin Accuses Democrats Putting DHS Security Preparations for the 2026 FIFA World Cup "in Jeopardy"

The Homeland Security Secretary also stated that the department could still "deliver" security for the tournament

The Guardian - US

Fifa World Cup matches face heightened terror risk in US amid Iran conflict

Experts warn of ‘soft target’ vulnerabilities and intelligence gaps as federal agencies prepare to secure 78 matches across 11 cities

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