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First contact: Jordan's rise to the global stage

Jordan will make its World Cup debut at the 2026 tournament in the United States, Mexico and Canada. In the final instalment of a four-part series, RFI looks at the team's voyage into history.

Radio France Internationale

Israel detains two players on Palestine women's national team

Israel has detained two players on Palestine women's national team

The National (Scotland)

World Cup 2026: FIFA shamed in Parliament as Government slams 'outrageous' ticket prices

England fans are being ‘ripped off’ with the exorbitant cost of ticket, hotel and flight prices

Evening Standard

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Fifa risks more fan fury with controversial decision ahead of World Cup

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The Independent UK

Scotland fans banned from taking water into World Cup games despite searing heat

The National (Scotland)

Fifa makes last-minute decision to ban fans from taking water bottles into World Cup venues

Many matches during this summer’s tournament will be played in hot weather across the United States, Mexico and Canada

The Independent UK

Inside the $9 billion World Cup: How Gianni Infantino built a FIFA-dom with a tight grip on soccer’s biggest global event

FIFA's president has vastly expanded its powers over the past decade, despite criticism of his tight control of the sport.

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FIFA Launches Global Women's Health Initiative to Address Longstanding Gaps in Female Athlete Care

FIFA has launched a new global health and education initiative aimed at improving the well-being and performance of female football players, marking one of the sport's most comprehensive efforts to address health issues unique to women athletes.

Medical Daily

FIFA bans reusable water bottles at 2026 World Cup stadiums over safety concerns

Fans attending the 2026 FIFA World Cup will not be allowed to bring reusable water bottles into stadiums. FIFA cited safety concerns for this last-minute change. This decision aligns with existing rules at some venues. Hydration will be available inside stadiums, with pricing consistent with other events. Host cities are…

The Economic Times

Sir David Beckham to receive star on Hollywood Walk of Fame

The recognition comes ahead of the 2026 Fifa Men’s World Cup, which gets underway this month in the US, Mexico and Canada.

Evening Standard

2026 World Cup: Global Health Leaders Demand FIFA End its Coca-Cola Partnership - Vital Strategies

NEW YORK, June 4, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- A formidable coalition of global health experts and advocates is demanding FIFA commit to ending its partnership with Coca-Cola by 2030. The Kick Big Soda Out movement first targeted FIFA during the 2025 Club World Cup in the United States—where campaigners accused Coca-Cola…

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World Cup fans barred from bringing water bottles into stadia

NEW YORK - FIFA has banned fans from bringing refillable water bottles into World Cup venues in a last-minute policy change that will force thirsty supporters to pay for bottled water, The Athletic reported on Wednesday.

Bangkok Post

Authorities warn of World Cup ticket, merchandise scams

WASHINGTON (UNITED STATES) - Fraudsters are exploiting interest in the 2026 World Cup with a barrage of scams, as authorities and researchers caution against fake websites impersonating FIFA's official online presence to sell phantom tickets.

Bangkok Post

Jack Hendry: Scotland star on Saudi Arabia, water breaks and next career steps

Leaving Belgium’s Club Brugge for a move to Saudi Arabia three years ago, Jack Hendry leapt from the frying pan into the fire.

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FIFA Personally Messages IShowSpeed to Confirm 'Champions' on 2026 World Cup Album — Joins Shakira, Daddy Yankee and Stormzy

YouTuber IShowSpeed's track 'Champions' has been confirmed for the 2026 FIFA World Cup soundtrack, highlighting a shift in sports marketing and digital content's influence.

The Times of India

IShowSpeed’s viral ‘Champions’ song officially added to FIFA World Cup 2026 album

IShowSpeed's song "Champions" has been officially added to the FIFA World Cup 2026 Official Album, a significant achievement following weeks of fan support. The track, released on May 31, quickly went viral, earning praise for its energetic sound and tribute to all 48 participating nations. This inclusion marks a major…

The Guardian - UK

Underdog victories at the World Cup: what were the biggest and best upsets?

We’ve looked at data from USA 1994 onwards to see how and when classic upsets take place – and what that could mean for this year’s competition

Radio France Internationale

First contact: Cape Verde's rise to the global stage

Cape Verde will make its World Cup debut at the 2026 tournament in the United States, Mexico and Canada. In the third instalment of a four-part series, RFI looks at the journey of the second smallest nation after Curaçao to qualify for the competition in its 96-year history.

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Africa's finest: The Elephants are back and this time they mean business

Cote d'Ivoire enter the first 48-team World Cup as Africa's sixth best side in the Fifa rankings. In the third instalment of a nine-part series on African squads at the tournament, RFI looks at a nation making its fourth appearance.

The Independent UK

World Cup ticket dispute takes fresh twist as resale site denies colluding with Fifa

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Fortune

Why some of America's most sports-crazed cities said no to the World Cup on purpose

The cities and states who dropped their hosting bids may have chosen financial prudence over global prestige.

We Got This Covered

Traveler finds she can get her pre-booked hotel for World Cup much cheaper now – a stroke of luck for her, a headache for Atlanta

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The Independent UK

Resale site denies secret World Cup ticket deal with Fifa amid pricing row

Fifa has faced criticism over the price of World Cup tickets ahead of this summer’s tournament

The National (Scotland)

'Trusted' resale platform denies colluding with FIFA over World Cup tickets

A resale site has denied being in cahoots with FIFA over World Cup tickets.

The Guardian - UK

Campaign to deliver ‘biggest complaint Fifa has ever received’ launches before World Cup

A class action-style complaint is calling for a full investigation into the workings of the Fifa president, Gianni Infantino

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