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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

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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

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

The Guardian - UK

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.

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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

The National (Scotland)

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.

Sports Illustrated

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 Economic Times

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 Guardian - UK

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

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The Independent 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.

International Business Times UK

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?

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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…

The Guardian - US

From cheap transport to football geekery: how Zohran Mamdani won the World Cup

The New York City mayor has made his mark on the tournament to cap an extraordinary run of sporting success over the last few months

The Independent UK

FIFA defies anti-LGBTQ backlash and allows Pride flags at Iran-Egypt World Cup match

Seattle’s stadium is expected to be brimming with rainbow flags for a World Cup match between teams from two of the most repressive countries for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people

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France 24

World Cup 2026: Seattle set for Iran-Egypt match amid ‘Pride Match’ controversy

Rainbow flags are expected to flutter across Seattle's stadium on Friday when Iran meets Egypt in the World Cup Group G match as the city marks its annual Pride parade. The two countries last year asked for Pride-themed celebrations to be cancelled, a request FIFA denied. Players and officials of…

International Business Times UK

Iran And Egypt Officially Oppose Pride Match Activities At Seattle World Cup Stadium In FIFA Protest

Iran and Egypt have requested FIFA to ban LGBTQ+ symbols at their World Cup match in Seattle, citing cultural values but FIFA maintains its inclusive policy, allowing rainbow flags at matches.

Sports Illustrated

USMNT Player Ratings vs. Türkiye: Berhalter’s Brilliance Ends With Meaningless Defeat

The U.S. men’s national team already secured a place in the knockout phase.

The Independent UK

'Pride Match' organizers highlight Seattle's inclusivity amid opposition from Iran and Egypt

Seattle’s stadium is expected to be brimming with rainbow flags for a World Cup match between teams from two of the most repressive countries for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people

The Economic Times

FIFA World Cup 2026: Australia reach knockouts after goalless draw with Paraguay

Australia secured a spot in the World Cup's round of 32 with a goalless draw against Paraguay. The Socceroos, finishing second in Group D, advanced to the knockout stage for the third time. Despite a physical match, Paraguay pushed late but ultimately faced a nervous wait to see if they…

The Guardian - UK

Fifa unites the world – in anger at hydration breaks (AKA ad breaks)

Fans, players and coaches have voiced their indignation at the way the game is massively altered by the four-quarter structure

The Economic Times

FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 32: Qualified teams, eliminated nations and knockout stage picture explained

The FIFA World Cup 2026 knockout stage is taking shape as the group phase nears its end. Powerhouses like Argentina, Brazil, and France have secured their spots in the Round of 32, alongside co-hosts Mexico and the USA. Meanwhile, several nations have been eliminated, and the race for the remaining…

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