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World Cup 2026 R32 Brazil vs. Japan Predictions and Picks

Brazil vs. Japan meet in Houston on June 29. Our World Cup 2026 R32 Brazil vs. Japan predictions back Brazil to win in 90 minutes at -139.

Sports Lens · Jun 27

World Cup 2026 R32 South Africa vs. Canada Predictions and Picks

South Africa vs. Canada at SoFi Stadium on June 28: Canada are -139 favorites but Bafana Bafana's defensive grit makes this Round of 32 clash fascinating. Our pick inside.

Sports Lens · Jun 27

‘I want to enjoy the World Cup like everyone else’: A Gaza footballer’s struggle to watch the tournament

IN FOCUS: Football fan and founder of Palestine’s first national team for people of short stature, Haitham Al-Saqqa describes the danger of watching matches in the enclave, Maira Butt reports

The Independent UK · Jun 27

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FIFA World Cup 2026 opens US eyes to soccer's global roar

The FIFA World Cup is proving soccer's global dominance, captivating American audiences beyond expectations. Viral moments like goalkeeper Vozinha's performance and record attendance highlight the sport's immense reach. While U.S. team success fuels enthusiasm, questions linger about soccer's long-term impact against established American sports, though its foundation is stronger than…

The Economic Times · Jun 27

Call for Scottish government to help fund walking football and ease strain on the NHS

Scotland reached the semi-finals of the Walking Football Euros this week - now Holyrood has been asked to ease the strain on the NHS with funding.

The National (Scotland) · Jun 27

What is the secret to Wallsend Boys producing so many top-level football players?

Elliot Anderson is the latest in a line of successful footballers from a club that focuses on the wellbeing of young people

The Guardian - UK · Jun 27

Home Winning % in Last 5 Years for CFB Programs in West

Home W-L records for the top football programs in the West with win percentages over the past 5 seasons from 2021 to 2025.

SuperWest Sports · Jun 27

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'India changed me': Why Slovenian footballer Luka Majcen got Lord Shiva & Mahamrityunjaya mantra tattooed on his back; It all started with a Google search

Slovenian footballer Luka Majcen's striking tattoo of Lord Shiva on his back reflects a deeply personal spiritual journey. His interest in Indian spirituality began after reading the novel Shantaram and grew stronger following an unexpected encounter with the name "Rudra", one of Lord Shiva's avatars. Majcen credits his years in…

The Economic Times · Jun 27

Stadium report shows Scottish clubs at risk of falling further behind European rivals

A new report has shown Scotland's clubs risk falling further behind their European rivals unless they turn their stadiums into "365 day…

The National (Scotland) · Jun 27

Iran’s knockout status hangs by a thread after most dramatic – and agonising – World Cup moment so far

Egypt 1-1 Iran: Iran defender Shojae Khalilzadeh’s stoppage-time winner was disallowed by VAR, denying the war-torn nation a guaranteed spot in the knockout stages. Egypt are through; Iran must now wait

The Independent UK · Jun 27

Prosecutors in England and Wales expect rise in domestic abuse during World Cup

CPS urges victims to go to police, saying they will be taken seriously and it ‘won’t hesitate’ to bring abusers to justice

The Guardian - UK · Jun 27

Bielsa exits World Cup with admission: ’I haven’t left anything to Uruguayan football’

Marcelo Bielsa said that he had left nothing to Uruguayan football after overseeing their elimination from the World Cup with defeat by Spain

The Guardian - UK · Jun 27

‘You’re history itself!’: how Arab World Cup commentators fuel fans’ passions

Arabic’s rich history of poetry lends itself well to ‘beautiful commentary that … sounds like a love letter to football’

The Guardian - UK · Jun 27

Who is the referee for Belgium vs New Zealand?

Belgium vs New Zealand is a battle for knockout football in Group G, but who is the referee?

FourFourTwo · Jun 27

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FourFourTwo · Jun 27

Why is Marcelo Bielsa known as 'El Loco'?

Marcelo Bielsa is one of football's greatest, and most influential, minds, but why is he known as 'El Loco'?

FourFourTwo · Jun 26

Why did Didier Deschamps not manage France tonight?

France have ensured their World Cup will continue to delay the end of the Deschamps era, but the two-time winner wasn't in the dugout against Norway

Evening Standard · Jun 26

Channing Tatum cheers on Norway dressed as footballer Erling Haaland

The 46-year-old sported a blond wig and Norway’s red and blue football kit during Friday’s World Cup fixture against at Boston Stadium.

Sports Illustrated · Jun 26

Brendan Sorsby’s Football-Playing Options in 2026 Are Dwindling

The Canadian Football League announced on Friday that it won’t allow Sorsby to play for them this season.

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Sports Illustrated · Jun 26

Notre Dame Tops College Football Undefeated Contenders on Kalshi

Notre Dame is favored on Kalshi to finish the 2026-27 college football season undefeated.

France 24 · Jun 26

Morocco footballer Hakimi to appeal rape trial order

Moroccan footballer Achraf Hakimi, whose case was remanded for trial on rape charges on June 19, on Friday lodged an appeal with France's Court of Cassation, France's top court for civil and criminal matters. The Versailles Court of Appeals upheld the decision to refer the Moroccan and PSG defender to…

The Economic Times · Jun 26

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 · Jun 26

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 Independent UK · Jun 26

RSPCA issues World Cup warning after wildlife caught in goal netting

Foxes and other wildlife can easily become entangled in nets, which can cause stress and severe injuries

The National (Scotland) · Jun 26

Sorry, but this World Cup debacle could be as good as it gets for ageing Scotland

Scotland's involvement in the World Cup has been desperately disappointing for the Tartan Army - but it could be as good as it gets for an…

The Independent UK · Jun 26

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

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