World Cup 2026 odds: Who are the favourites to lift the trophy? The 2026 World Cup will be the biggest ever and several teams have realistic ambitions of winning the tournament FourFourTwo · Jun 10
Trust in France's institutions 'at stake' after girl's killing, Emmanuel Macron says The body of the girl, named as Lyhanna, was found last week after she went missing on 29 May in the southwestern town of Fleurance. Euronews · Jun 10
Seven Predictions for the 2026 World Cup Group Stage There are more nations and matches than ever before in the initial phase. Sports Illustrated · Jun 10
Tour Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes: Quinn Simmons blasts to victory on stage 4 from 10-rider breakaway with peloton breathing down their backs Finn Fisher-Black and Mattéo Vercher round off podium in thrilling finale Cycling News · Jun 10
Multi-coloured bar tape at the Tour de France? Bahrain Victorious emulate Dowsett's TTT hack at Tour Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Team take the baton from Astana in using visual cues to identify riders in a team time trial Cycling News · Jun 10
FIFA World Cup 2026 Schedule in USA: Full fixture list, EST match timings, where to watch and more Football fans anticipate the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The tournament will host 48 teams across the United States, Canada, and Mexico. Matches begin on June 12 and conclude on July 20. The schedule includes opening games, blockbuster group-stage clashes, and a Round of 32. Fans can watch on various broadcasting… The Economic Times · Jun 10
World Cup 2026: France, Spain, Argentina... Who are the favourites? Will Spain or England add a second star to their shirts? Are we set for a final rematch between Argentina and France? Or can Senegal or Morocco clinch a first title for Africa? Here’s a look at the favourites and dark horses at the 2026 World Cup. France 24 · Jun 10
Desiré and Guéla Doué lead way at World Cup bursting with brotherly love In today’s Football Daily: a World Cup stuffed full of siblings The Guardian - UK · Jun 10
World Cup 2026: Guardian writers’ predictions for the tournament From teenage wonderkids to tracking the world’s largest coffee pot, our team of writers outline their expectations for the jamboree in North America The Guardian - UK · Jun 10
Five EU countries push tougher safeguards for future members to avoid Orbán repeat Germany, France, the Netherlands, Belgium and Luxembourg want stronger safeguards to act faster against democratic and legal breaches in future EU members. The proposal reflects the lessons learned from the Orbán era. Euronews · Jun 10
Living Nostradamus Reveals 2026 World Cup Winner Clue and Settles England's Fate Athos Salomé, known as the 'Living Nostradamus', predicts a 'fiery' team will win the 2026 World Cup, highlighting Spain, Portugal, and Morocco as potential champions based on their team colours. International Business Times UK · Jun 10
Haiti at the World Cup is more than an underdog tale – it is the story of global migration When Haiti’s soccer team lines up against Scotland on June 13, 2026, its players will be representing the Caribbean nation at a World Cup for the first time since 1974. They will also embody the complexities and possibilities of Haiti and its diaspora. The Conversation · Jun 10
'I am a prisoner of conscience': Ali Karimli, the opposition figure defying Azerbaijan’s regime Azerbaijan’s opposition leader Ali Karimli, a former secretary of state, goes on trial in Baku on Wednesday for an alleged "attempted coup". Karimli spoke to FRANCE 24 from prison, where he slammed the charges against him as "entirely fabricated and politically motivated" and warned that he risked assassination. France 24 · Jun 10
Turkey vows 'harsh response' if Northern Cyprus harmed by France-Cyprus troops deal Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has issued a stern warning regarding developments that could harm Northern Cyprus. This comes after France and Cyprus signed a defense cooperation agreement. Erdogan stated that any threat to the rights of Turkey and Turkish Cypriots in the Eastern Mediterranean would be met with a… The Economic Times · Jun 10
Sports Illustrated · Jun 10 The 10 Best Midfielders at the 2026 World Cup—Ranked A wondrous glut of maestros will showcase their talents in North America this summer.
France 24 · Jun 10 As British town councils face budget cuts, local residents lend a helping hand Peeling paint, rundown roundabouts and shuttered post offices: in recent years, local public services across the United Kingdom have been in steady decline. But in some communities, volunteers have decided to step in – filling the gaps where the state has fallen short. Our France 2 colleagues report from Yorkshire,…
Cycling News · Jun 10 'It is a bit disappointing, we are honest about that' – Worrying signs for the Tour de France as struggles continue for Wout van Aert Belgian says he 'thought I would be further along' after getting dropped again at Tour Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
France 24 · Jun 10 They pay 30% less for electricity. Their secret? Solar panels Residents in the town of Escourse, France, pay 30 percent less for their electricity bills than elsewhere in the country. Their secret? Renewable energy. Since 2011, the town has invested more than €1.2 million in solar panels. Homeowners, local businesses and associations now use solar-powered energy. Home to some 800…
Cycling News · Jun 10 Geraint Thomas insists Netcompany-Ineos 'see the bigger picture' after Kévin Vauquelin voices TTT frustrations at Tour Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Director of Racing says setbacks and honesty will 'bring the guys together'
Euronews · Jun 10 Fake article claims Mbappé made sexual harassment allegations against Macron A report attempting to mimic a legitimate Eurosport article claims that French football sensation Kylian Mbappé has made a series of revelations about inappropriate behaviour by Preisdent Emmanuel Macron.
Euronews · Jun 10 Amid outcry against France's courts, who has the most and fewest judges in the EU? Mounting criticism of France's justice system following the murder of a schoolgirl has revived debate over judicial resources. With judges in short supply, how does Europe compare?
AAP · Jun 10 Servier and n-Lorem Foundation join forces to advance research in rare neurodevelopmental disorders SURESNES, France and SAN DIEGO, June 10, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Servier, an independent international pharmaceutical company governed by a foundation, and n-Lorem Foundation, a non-profit organization established to charitably provide experimental medicines to treat nano-rare patients with high unmet needs, are entering into a multi-target research collaboration to develop antisense…
Euronews · Jun 10 USA: French Air Force display marks 250 years of American independence France's renowned Patrouille de France performed a symbolic flyover above New York on 9 June. The display launched a series of events marking the upcoming 250th anniversary of the United States Declaration of Independence.
The Economic Times · Jun 10 FIFA World Cup 2026 Betting Guide: Odds, favorites, key players, underdogs and is it legal? FIFA World Cup Betting Legal? The FIFA World Cup 2026 expands to 48 teams, offering unprecedented betting opportunities across the US, Canada, and Mexico. Favorites like England, France, and Argentina are expected to lead, while Portugal boasts a deep squad. Underdogs Ecuador and Belgium are also highlighted as potential value…
The Independent UK · Jun 10 The France puzzle standing between Didier Deschamps and World Cup immortality WORLD CUP 2026: With immense talent in Kylian Mbappe, Ousmane Dembele, Desire Doue and Michael Olise, France can blow teams away, and Didier Deschamps has the ammunition for a famous last stand in New York, writes Richard Jolly