Gunmen kill mayor in southern Mexico Gunmen have assassinated a mayor in Mexico, in the latest attack targeting officials as the troubled country hosts the World Cup, along with the US and Canada. AAP · Jun 14
USMNT, Canada & Mexico Avoid Unwanted World Cup History in Style The three host nations delivered under pressure, something Qatar failed to do four years ago. Sports Illustrated · Jun 13
FIFA blames empty seats at World Cup match in Mexico on fans in concourses FIFA explained empty seats at a World Cup match in Guadalajara. Many fans stood in concourses instead of their assigned seats. Some empty seats were also seen in Toronto. FIFA is defending its record high ticket prices for the tournament. Many games were sold out before the event began. The Economic Times · Jun 13
2026 World Cup Daily: TV Guide, Latest News As Brazil Enters the Show A host of high-profile countries begin their campaigns across Group B, C and D. Sports Illustrated · Jun 13
Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever Kills Within Days and Is Frequently Mistaken for Flu — Tick Season 2026 Is a Critical Window to Know the Warning Signs Rocky Mountain spotted fever kills 5–10% of patients even with treatment and can be fatal within 3–5 days. Peak season runs May through August. A February 2026 CDC EID study documents 19.8% fatality in pediatric cases. Doxycycline must be started before test results. Here is the full warning. Medical Daily · Jun 13
Nancy Guthrie Case Update: FBI and Sheriff Admit They Have No Contact with Mexico Authorities Over Crucial Grave Tip An anonymous tip claiming missing 84-year-old Nancy Guthrie was buried in a Mexican stream led searchers to a mass grave that turned out to be empty of her remains. International Business Times UK · Jun 13
Who won the World Cup battle of the three opening ceremonies: Shakira, Michael Bublé or Katy Perry? This year’s World Cup tournament boasted not one but three opening ceremonies – but which nation commanded the most star power? The Independent UK · Jun 13
Why your summer tomatoes cost so much Tomato prices have surged due to severe weather in Florida and Mexico. Consumers face higher costs for this summer staple. The Economic Times · Jun 13
FIFA blames empty seats at World Cup match in Mexico on fans in the concourses FIFA has blamed the empty seats during the World Cup match between South Korea and the Czech Republic in Guadalajara on fans who watched from the concourses The Independent UK · Jun 12
'Be Ashamed': ICE Agent Confronted After Leaving Federal Building in Mexico World Cup Jersey A viral video of a confrontation outside a US federal facility has ignited debate over identity, national loyalty, and immigration enforcement, highlighting political divisions and community grievances. International Business Times UK · Jun 12
Nancy Guthrie Case Update: 25 Unmarked Border Graves Found Following Secret Tip Mexican volunteers searching for missing 84-year-old Nancy Guthrie say a secret tip led them to 25 unmarked graves near the US–Mexico border, but none have been tied to her. International Business Times UK · Jun 12
What are the African teams' chances? A record number of African nations are at the 2026 World Cup, but South Africa’s opening defeat to Mexico has raised questions about the continent’s chances. Can African teams turn numbers into history and finally challenge for football’s biggest prize? France 24 · Jun 12
‘Tickets are very expensive’: Mexican president Sheinbaum explains why she did not attend World Cup opener Claudia Sheinbaum has said she gave her ticket to Mexico’s opening World Cup game to a young female soccer fan The Guardian - UK · Jun 12
World Cup day one highlights - Five goals, three red cards, tears of joy and the dreaded long throw Mexico vs South Africa and South Korea vs the Czech Republic offered plenty of big moments and talking points FourFourTwo · Jun 12
Latin Times · Jun 12 Fan Collapses Outside Mexico City Stadium After His Heart Stops During World Cup Match Authorities have not released a detailed account of the incident. However, Mexican media reported that additional information on the circumstances surrounding the case and the man's condition are expected in the coming hours.
Latin Times · Jun 12 Mexico Opens the 2026 World Cup With a 2–0 Win Over South Africa — and Three Red Cards Mexico beat South Africa 2–0 in the opening match of the 2026 FIFA World Cup at the Estadio Azteca in Mexico City. Julián Quiñones and Raúl Jiménez scored, while three players were sent off in a match that made World Cup history.
The Economic Times · Jun 12 On This Day in History, June 13: Alexander dies, Miranda ruling, Korea summit, FIFA 2026 awarded to US-Canada-Mexico, Trump charged and more events On This Day in History, June 13 witnessed the death of Alexander the Great, the signing of the enduring Anglo-Portuguese alliance, the landmark Miranda ruling, Thurgood Marshall's Supreme Court nomination, the first summit between North and South Korean leaders and the historic federal criminal case against Donald Trump. The date…
TechRadar · Jun 12 How to watch World Cup 2026 online from anywhere: Free Streams, TV Channels and Fixtures Here's how you can watch FIFA World Cup 2026 live streams for free from anywhere in the world.
We Got This Covered · Jun 12 Nancy Guthrie case takes dark turn as anonymous tip says she’s buried in unmarked grave near US/Mexico border, digging begins Is this finally a break in the case?
International Business Times UK · Jun 12 10 Photos of Mexican Icon Guillermo Ochoa and WAG Karla Mora: A Match Made in Heaven Discover the story of Guillermo Ochoa and Karla Mora, from their early relationship and family life to the lasting partnership that has supported the Mexican football icon throughout his career.
We Got This Covered · Jun 12 Ontario man thought he was covered by travel insurance after being hospitalized in Mexico. Then he got a letter saying he owed $147k Manulife insurance won't budge.
France 24 · Jun 12 World Cup Debrief - Day 1 : Mexico wins whilst South Africa sees red The 2026 World Cup is finally here and it all kicked off yesterday at the Azteca stadium in Mexico, as the hosts faced off with South Africa. After a beautiful opening ceremony in Mexico City, the smoke cleared for some more fireworks, but this time on the pitch... Meanwhile, South…
The Independent UK · Jun 12 Protesters in Mexico clash with riot police outside stadium during World Cup opener Clashes broke out between police and protesters in Mexico during the FIFA World Cup opener on Thursday (11 June).
France 24 · Jun 12 'Mexico, world capital of football': Papers react to World Cup debut PRESS REVIEW – Friday, June 12: Papers discuss Mexico's "statement" World Cup win over South Africa and detail Raul Jimenez's triumph. Also: young women in New York choose to live with nuns to save on rent. Finally, for the first time, scientists have mapped the enormous scale of subterranean fungi…
France 24 · Jun 12 World Cup 2026: Fans in Houston deterred by soaring ticket prices The fan zones are open, the stadiums are ready and the biggest World Cup in history is officially underway in the US, Mexico and Canada. Seven matchs are planned in Houston, Texas. The host city expects to attract around half a million visitors and an economic windfall of $1.5 billion.…