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Canada vs Morocco LIVE: World Cup 2026 latest score, match stream, goal updates and fan reaction

Last-16 action gets underway in Houston

Evening Standard

‘This is a hellhole’: Aramco makes its presence hurt in the shadow of the World Cup

The oil giant’s sponsorship deal with Fifa has featured prominently at matches in Houston. But 100 miles away in another Texas city, residents say the firm’s refinery is exposing them to poisonous gases and long-term health problems

The Guardian - UK

France brace for extreme heat ahead of World Cup last-16 clash with Paraguay

France are bracing for furnace-like temperatures when they face Paraguay in Philadelphia in the World Cup's last 16 on Saturday, as co-hosts Canada prepare for a difficult game against Morocco in Houston.

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France face Philly furnace as World Cup last 16 begins

LOS ANGELES - France are bracing for furnace-like temperatures when they face Paraguay in Philadelphia in the World Cup’s last 16 on Saturday as co-hosts Canada prepare for a daunting date with African giants Morocco in Houston.

Bangkok Post

How Canada Has Learned From Astronauts As World Cup Dreams Lift Off in Houston

The 2026 journey has already broken new ground for Jesse Marsch and his players. But the ride is not over yet and could go to a whole level in prime NASA territory.

Sports Illustrated

The 5th Circuit Says a Houston Cop Reasonably Killed 2 Innocent People Falsely Accused of Selling Heroin

The officer's avowed reasons for killing Dennis Tuttle and Rhogena Nicholas were contradicted by the physical evidence.

Reason

Houston shopper spots a ‘cute little two-piece’ on a Burlington rack. Then she drops it after seeing what was crawling on it

"That's why I go to Marshall's."

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Residents in Houston neighborhood rage as raw sewage floods the streets after storms: ‘Literally straight up just raw s***’

One resident said she called the Houston City Council after she had to ‘manually’ remove human feces and toilet paper from her yard

The Independent UK

Brazil fans erupt after dramatic World Cup win over Japan

Brazil fans celebrate a dramatic 2-1 win over Japan in São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro and Houston after Gabriel Martinelli's late World Cup winner.

Euronews

Should you go to work during a heat wave? Your productivity suffers, and GDP tanks when it's hot

Productivity peaks at around 22°C (72°F) and falls roughly 2% per degree above 25°C, reaching 8.9% below peak at 30°C.

Fortune

Patient Brazil never lost belief in comeback win over Japan

HOUSTON, June 29 (Reuters) - ⁠Patience and ⁠a change of strategy at halftime were the secrets to Brazil’s last-gasp 2-1 victory over Japan in Houston on Monday that sealed a place in ‌the last 16 of the World Cup, according to coach Carlo Ancelotti.

Bangkok Post

I just watched Brazil live in Houston – here's why they can win the World Cup

The Selecao proved why they are bona fide contenders to win their sixth World Cup with a late win vs plucky Japan.

FourFourTwo

Brazil Leave It LATE — Martinelli's Stoppage-Time Dagger Sinks Brave Japan 2-1

Brazil rally to beat Japan 2-1 in the World Cup Round of 32. Casemiro levels, Martinelli wins it late, and the Seleção march on to the last 16.

Latin Times

Who is Zion Suzuki? The US-born Japanese goalkeeper trying to keep Brazil at bay at the World Cup

Japan faced five-time champions Brazil in the round of 32 at the World Cup on Monday. Zion Suzuki lined up in goal for Japan, and was tasked with keeping Carlo Ancelotti’s men at bay. Suzuki, 23, was born in Newark, New Jersey, to a Ghanaian father and a Japanese mother,…

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FourFourTwo

Who is Maurizio Mariani? The referee in charge of Brazil vs Japan

The round of 32 clash takes place in Houston on Monday

France 24

World Cup 2026: Martinelli to the rescue as Brazil down Japan in last-32 thriller

Five-time champions Brazil survived an early World Cup scare when they fought back from a goal down at half-time to beat a stubborn Japan 2-1 in Houston. Substitute Gabriel Martinelli squeezed in a shot at the far post deep in stoppage time to break Japanese hearts and send Brazil to…

FourFourTwo

Brazil vs Japan prediction: Vinicius Junior can be the difference-maker against stubborn Samurai Blue

A mouthwatering round-of-32 clash sees Brazil take on Japan in Houston

The Guardian - UK

Brazil 2-1 Japan: World Cup 2026 last 32 – as it happened

Minute-by-minute report: Carlo Ancelotti’s Brazil were given a nasty fright by Japan before coming back to clinch victory

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France 24

World Cup 2026: Canada make history by reaching Round of 16

Canada secured a historic place in the FIFA World Cup Round of 16 with a 1-0 victory over South Africa in Los Angeles. Captain Stephen Eustáquio scored the only goal of the match deep into stoppage time. The Canucks will face the winners of Monday's tie between the Netherlands and…

The Economic Times

Indian Americans across Texas celebrate 250 years of US independence

Indian-American communities across Texas marked America's 250th independence anniversary with vibrant celebrations in Houston and Dallas-Fort Worth. Events underscored the strengthening India-US partnership, featuring cultural performances, flag displays, and exhibits. Dignitaries, including Consul General D C Manjunath and local mayors, attended, praising the community's contributions and the enduring friendship between…

France 24

World Cup: Canada makes history by reaching the Round of 16

Latin Times

Trump, Corruption and the Latino Vote: Inside the Texas Senate Showdown Between James Talarico and Ken Paxton

James Talarico is betting that Ken Paxton's pile of scandals plus a statewide affordability squeeze can flip a Texas Senate seat Republicans have held for three decades — with Latino and Black turnout the deciding factor in a race polls now call a toss-up.

France 24

World Cup co-hosts Canada reach last 16 with stoppage-time win over South Africa

Canada's Stephen Eustaquio struck deep into stoppage time to bring home a dramatic 1-0 victory over South Africa on Sunday, sending the World Cup co-hosts into the last 16 for the first time in their history. Canada will face either the Netherlands or Morocco in Houston on July 4.

Sports Lens

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.

Bangkok Post

World Cup fairytale continues for Cape Verde

HOUSTON - World Cup debutants Cape Verde will face reigning champions Argentina in the knockout rounds after drawing 0-0 with Saudi Arabia on Friday to extend their fairytale journey.

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