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The champions have arrived: Messi’s Argentina begin FIFA World Cup defence in America

World Cup champions Argentina have landed in Kansas City for their title defense preparations. The team arrived Sunday for their opening match against Algeria on June 16. Lionel Messi leads the squad, which includes 17 players from their previous triumph. Argentina is the first of four national teams to make…

The Economic Times

'This enormous demand...has made the football tournament a magnet for fraud': Experts warn scammers are ramping up their work ahead of the FIFA World Cup 2026 — here's how to avoid being hit

Cybercriminals created thousands of fake FIFA websites and phishing systems designed to steal World Cup tickets and financial information.

TechRadar

Creaking Cristiano Ronaldo’s presence at World Cup is more a curse than a blessing

Veterans such as Messi and Modric are much in evidence at the finals, but an obsession with celebrity may undermine Portugal

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World Cup Host Cities Safety Ranking Published With One US City Earning Top Spot

Boston ranked safest 2026 FIFA World Cup host city with Safety Index 60.1, despite Trump relocation threat. Foxborough's Gillette Stadium ranked highest for traffic preparedness (8.01/10).

International Business Times UK

Last hurrah: Senegal's Sadio Mané

Sadio Mané will play for Senegal at the World Cup for a second time at the age of 34. In the second of a series on players at their final World Cup, RFI looks at a striker who holds his country's goal-scoring record.

Radio France Internationale

I read Gianni Infantino’s name-dropping, despot-fluffing book so you don’t have to

The Fifa president’s biography talks about magic a lot – and no wonder. There is no other way to explain his utterly ludicrous proximity to power

The Guardian - UK

The Euronews guide to the 2026 World Cup: Groups, fixtures and European kick-off times

Taking place from 11 June to 19 July across the US, Canada and Mexico, this summer’s World Cup will be the largest in history – here’s everything that you need to know.

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New York/New Jersey: A travel guide to the 2026 World Cup final host

Eight matches will be held in New York/New Jersey during this summer’s World Cup – including the final on 19 July.

Euronews

Starmer wades in on World Cup ticket row as pressure mounts on Fifa

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The Independent UK

Starmer slams Fifa over ‘unacceptable’ World Cup ticket prices as he urges action to stop fans being ‘ripped off’

Starmer has hit out at Fifa following widespread criticism of World Cup ticket prices

The Independent UK

FIFA websites spoofed by hackers ahead of 2026 World Cup, FBI warns

Dozens of fake FIFA sites are out there, stealing people's data and possibly even money.

TechRadar

FIFA claims of 'solid gold' World Cup rebuffed by 11 stone calculation

The current World Cup trophy has been claimed to be 'solid gold' - but if it were gold all the way through, it would be too heavy to lift with one hand

FourFourTwo

Brazil’s 1998 World Cup Squad: Where Are They Now?

Brazil finished as runner-up at the 1998 World Cup after suffering a 3–0 defeat to hosts France in the final.

Sports Illustrated

USA '94 legacy: why two big misses didn't prevent a World Cup hit

Why two big misses didn't prevent World Cup 1994 being a hit, FourFourTwo look at the legacy of the USA's first major football tournament

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The Guardian - AU

Cristian Volpato to switch allegiance from Italy to Australia in time for World Cup

The 22-year-old attacker to join up with Socceroos training squad in Los Angeles four years after turning down offer to represent country of his birth

Latin Times

The U.S. Post Office Just Said 'Goooooal' — USPS Releases Soccer Forever Stamp as 2026 World Cup Approaches

With the 2026 FIFA World Cup just two weeks away, the U.S. Postal Service has issued a North American Soccer Forever stamp celebrating the sport's history in America — and the iconic 'goooooal' call that Latin America gave the world.

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FIFA Fans Are Going To Froth The New Collab With Hasbro Which Includes World Cup Monopoly Deal

Game on!

The Economic Times

Messi set for sixth FIFA appearance as Argentina names World Cup squad

Argentina's coach Lionel Scaloni has revealed the 26-player squad for the FIFA World Cup 2026. Captain Lionel Messi will lead the team in his sixth World Cup appearance. The defending champions will play warm-up matches against Honduras and Iceland. Argentina is in Group J and begins its campaign against Algeria.…

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Radio France Internationale

US states probe Fifa over 'impossibly high' World Cup ticket prices

The US states of New York and New Jersey are investigating the ticketing practices of Fifa, the football governing body and organiser of the upcoming World Cup, which has been accused of exploiting fans with "impossibly high prices".

The Guardian - UK

Crystal Palace keep good times rolling but must now fend off more sharks

In today’s Football Daily: the Eagles fly again

Euronews

World Cup 2026 kit ranking: Which teams are the fashionable winners and unstylish losers?

Here is Euronews Culture's verdict on the best and worst football kits at this year’s World Cup.

The Conversation

Africa at the World Cup: 10 teams, local coaches and tactical depth usher in a new era

The 2026 men’s Fifa World Cup marks a seismic shift in the global football landscape. The decision to expand the final stage of the tournament from 32 teams to 48 has significantly benefited the Confederation of African Football (Caf).

The Independent UK

FIFA accused of ‘artificially inflating prices’ of World Cup tickets

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Euronews

FIFA faces US probe over World Cup ticket prices less than two weeks before the tournament

The attorneys general of New York and New Jersey have issued subpoenas to FIFA as part of a formal investigation into allegedly deceptive ticketing practices ahead of the 2026 World Cup, with fans reporting sky-high prices.

The Conversation

World Cup 2026: why moving games to evenings isn’t enough to tackle extreme heat problem

The 2026 Fifa World Cup is the biggest ever edition of the world’s most watched sporting tournament. The 48 teams taking part in Canada, the US and Mexico may find their toughest opponent is the extreme heat.

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