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‘I dreaded the World Cup but am now embracing it’: how the tournament won over (most) people in host cities

Excitement was muted before the event, but the joy, noise and colour brought by visiting fans has captivated people in the US, Canada and Mexico

The Guardian - UK

FIFA World Cup: Five-star Senegal keep World Cup hopes alive and send Iraq home

Senegal kept their World Cup dreams alive with a commanding 5-0 victory over 10-man Iraq, who are now eliminated. The dominant performance saw goals from Abdoulaye Seck, Ismaila Sarr, Pape Gueye (two), and Iliman Ndiaye. Despite Iraq's early red card, Senegal secured a crucial win, now awaiting Saturday's results to…

The Economic Times

New Zealand 1-5 Belgium: World Cup 2026 – as it happened

Leandro Trossard hit a double as Belgium booked their place in the last 32 with an emphatic victory that sent New Zealand out

The Guardian - AU

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How to watch New Zealand vs Belgium: Free Streams & TV Channels for FIFA World Cup 2026

Here's how to watch New Zealand vs Belgium for free online and from anywhere in a virtual Group G knockout at the World Cup 2026.

TechRadar

Who is Ismail Elfath? The official in charge of Uruguay vs Spain

Who is the referee for tonight's Group H clash between Uruguay and Spain?

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How to watch FIFA World Cup 2026 in Spain (for FREE)

How to watch World Cup 2026 in Spain – for free with out handy streaming trick

TechRadar

I was there last time Scotland had to wait at World Cup - It wasn't happy camp

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Iran and Egypt avoid talking about World Cup 'Pride Match' in Seattle

Ahead of their World Cup match with Egypt, Iran's football team, facing a Pride celebration in Seattle, stated they would only answer questions related to the game. Both nations had previously requested the cancellation of Pride events. FIFA, however, permits rainbow flags in the stadium. Iran's coach emphasized their sole…

The Economic Times

FIFA World Cup 2026 Today Match Schedule (27 June) Indian Time (IST): Full Fixtures, Live Streaming, Venues, Key Matches and more

FIFA World Cup 2026 match schedule for 27 June, including match timings in India, venues, fixtures, standings and live streaming details: The FIFA World Cup 2026 group stage intensifies on June 27 with six crucial matches determining knockout stage seeding. Powerhouses Argentina, England, and Portugal are in action, facing Jordan,…

The Economic Times

Algeria eye revenge in first match against Austria since ‘shame of Gijón’

The Group J game recalls the 1982 World Cup, when Austria and West Germany played out a mutually beneficial result

The Guardian - UK

How to watch Senegal vs Iraq: Free Streams & TV Channels online from anywhere at FIFA World Cup 2026, team news

Ismaila Sarr leads the line for Senegal in their must-win clash with Iraq at the FIFA World Cup 2026. Here's how to watch the Group I fixture for free online and from anywhere.

TechRadar

The 'FIFA 15' is American culinary diplomacy in action

World Cup travelers are flocking to American products like ranch dressing and Raising Cane's. That's the beauty of bringing people together.

Fortune

The 2026 World Cup has a problem: celebrity-spotting

Comment: The impression given by TV coverage is that we are all more interested in Michael Buble than Michael Olise, Shakira than Vozinha, Paris Saint-Germain players than Paris Hilton

The Independent UK

Brazil protests disallowed Vinicius goal, urges FIFA to drop referee

Brazil has formally protested to FIFA after a Vinicius Jr. goal was disallowed in their World Cup win against Scotland. The Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF) is also seeking the removal of referee Cesar Ramos from their future matches, citing a history of perceived unfair decisions. The CBF argues the VAR…

The Economic Times

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How content creators are bringing fans an added dimension to this World Cup

YouTubers reveal how they are challenging traditional broadcast coverage of the tournament with their own audience interaction

Sports Illustrated

Every Confirmed Round of 32 Match at the 2026 World Cup

The USMNT, Brazil, Canada and Netherlands already know their opponents in the last 32.

The National (Scotland)

Brazil rub salt in Scotland's World Cup wounds with bizarre VAR protest

Brazil has lodged a bizarre protest to FIFA over their disallowed goal in their World Cup win over Scotland

Sports Illustrated

Kylian Mbappe’s Chase of Lionel Messi’s World Cup Records Has Familiar Parallel

Two of the greatest to ever play the sport, endless records waiting to change hands. The young lion challenging the bar set by an elder statesman, much like Tiger Woods did with Jack Nicklaus.

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FIFA World Cup 2026: Zico warns Brazil that Japan are ready for "whatever comes their way"

This will be only the second time that Brazil is facing Japan in a FIFA WC, with the first meeting coming in the 2006 edition of the tournament, with Brazil emerging as winners by 4-1, and Zico was Japan's manager.

The Guardian - UK

ITV shelves rugby in-game adverts after brands pour cash into World Cup instead

The broadcaster is keen not to antagonise viewers after hydration breaks proved unpopular at the football World Cup

The Independent UK

Pride flags permitted at Egypt vs Iran World Cup game despite official protests

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International Business Times UK

Iran and Egypt Urge FIFA to Distance World Cup Match from Seattle Pride

Iran and Egypt have asked FIFA to ensure no Pride-related activities occur during a World Cup match in Seattle, coinciding with the city's Pride weekend.

Euronews

Why is there so much outrage over FIFA’s ‘hydration breaks’ at this year's World Cup?

Every World Cup game has been interrupted due to new scheduled "hydration breaks", a move from FIFA which has been met with a chorus of boos. What’s behind the interruptions, and why are they so controversial?

The Conversation

Does the World Cup favor democratic or autocratic nations? I did some number crunching to find out

It is often said – by FIFA President Gianni Infantino and many others – that soccer is the “most democratic sport.” That sentiment is based in large part on the sport’s global appeal and long history of popularity across class and racial lines.

The Economic Times

FIFA World Cup knockout round takes shape as US is set to play Bosnia-Herzegovina

The FIFA World Cup knockout stage is shaping up, with co-hosts USA facing Bosnia-Herzegovina and Canada meeting South Africa. Other key clashes include Morocco vs. Netherlands and Japan vs. Brazil. Many teams have advanced but await their opponents, with the full Round of 32 to be confirmed after final group…

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