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What Spain vs Uruguay Market at Kalshi is Telling Us

Kalshi favors Spain to win and clinch first place in Group H of the World Cup.

Sports Illustrated

Uruguay vs. Spain—World Cup: Preview, Predictions and Lineups

The European champion is aiming to pile further misery on a struggling Uruguay.

Sports Illustrated

Cabo Verde vs. Saudi Arabia— World Cup: Preview, Predictions and Lineups

Cabo Verde has been the success story of this summer’s World Cup.

Sports Illustrated

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Prince William records most expensive royal trip since his father became King

William’s official three-day visit to Saudi Arabia on behalf of the UK government cost a total of £130,106

The Independent UK

Spain Predicted Lineup vs. Uruguay—World Cup Group H

Luis de la Fuente’s La Roja is well positioned to finish at the top of Group H.

Sports Illustrated

Saudi TV reporter killed in Yemen car bomb blast; government vows to track down perpetrators

A correspondent for Saudi Arabia's Al Arabiya television was killed in Yemen after a bomb planted on his vehicle exploded in the eastern city of Mukalla, Reuters reported on Thursday, citing the broadcaster.

The Times of India

Planning a Saudi trip? Brits can stay up to 180 days under new electronic travel permit from July

British citizens travelling to Saudi Arabia will be able to apply for an Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) from July 1, 2026, under a new entry system announced by the Kingdom's Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

The Times of India

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Ranked! The 15 greatest World Cup goals you’ve probably forgotten

The World Cup has produced so many memorable strikes that these jaw-dropping goals – taken from the last seven tournaments – don’t get the credit they deserve

FourFourTwo

Saudi King approves hosting 1,000 Umrah pilgrims from 16 Asian countries under guest programme

Saudi Arabia's Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Salman, has approved the hosting of 1,000 Umrah pilgrims from across the world under the Guests of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques Program for Hajj, Umrah, and Visit.

The Times of India

1 km high, 167+ storeys: All about Jeddah Tower, the Saudi mega skyscraper set to surpass Burj Khalifa

Saudi Arabia's Jeddah Tower has surpassed 100 floors, inching closer to its goal of becoming the world's tallest building at over 1,000 metres. Resuming construction after a halt, the skyscraper, designed by Adrian Smith + Gordon Gill Architecture, is slated for a 2028 completion. This ambitious project anchors Jeddah Economic…

The Economic Times

Saudi Arabia introduces online portal for foreign property ownership

Saudi Arabia has unveiled a new digital platform, "Saudi Properties," simplifying foreign property ownership. This initiative, aligned with the Foreign Real Estate Ownership Law, allows international investors, residents, and companies to apply online for property in designated areas. While Makkah and Madinah maintain stricter rules, the portal aims to boost…

The Economic Times

The grim industry summer continues as EA lays off staff ahead of $55 billion sale to Saudi Arabia, likely to soothe the sting of its $20 billion debt

The layoffs will continue until… well, something improves.

PC Gamer

Saudi PIF's governor wants the kingdom to become a global investment center

After deploying billions in capital around the world, Saudi now wants to attract global investment to the kingdom

Fortune

Uruguay vs Spain World Cup 2026 Predictions: Group H Pick

Uruguay need a result; Spain are -200 favorites. Our Group H decider pick breaks down why La Roja should advance at Estadio Akron.

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Cape Verde vs Saudi Arabia World Cup 2026 Predictions and Picks

Cape Verde host Saudi Arabia at NRG Stadium on June 26 in a must-win Group H clash. Cape Verde at +142 is the pick, backed by their unbeaten run and stingy defense.

The Independent UK

Why imperfect perfectionist Marcelo Bielsa and Uruguay were doomed to fail at World Cup

On the brink of a group-stage exit despite a kind draw, Bielsa always felt a mismatched fit for a squad in transition

The Economic Times

Who is Giancarlo Esposito, the 'Breaking Bad' actor who accepted Islam after Saudi Arabia visit? Watch video

Giancarlo Esposito accepts Islam: Acclaimed actor Giancarlo Esposito, famous for 'Breaking Bad' and 'The Boys', has embraced Islam. Reports indicate he recited the Shahada, Islam's declaration of faith, while filming his latest project, '7 Dogs', in Saudi Arabia. A video shared online shows Esposito praying in a mosque, with the…

France 24

World Cup 2026: Cape Verde stun again, Spain get their redemption

Spain got their World Cup redemption and their first win by comfortably beating Saudi Arabia 4-0. Belgium went down to 10 men after the eighth red card of the tournament was handed out. The Red Devils struggled against Iran, and that game ended on a dry tally of 0-0. The…

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World Cup 2026: Yamal boosts Spain as Belgium held to draw again

After a disappointing opening draw against Cape Verde, Spain comfortably brushed aside Saudi Arabia (4-0), powered by Lamine Yamal's first-ever World Cup goal and an Oyarzabal brace.

The Guardian - UK

Aramco’s petrodollar backing of World Cup leaves stain of sportswashing

In today’s newsletter: How Saudi Arabia’s state-owned oil giant is embedding fossil fuels as a crucial part of the world’s biggest sport

The National (Scotland)

Spain 4-0 Saudi Arabia: Yamal on target as European Champions get back on track

Spain got their World Cup campaign back on track with a 4-0 victory over Saudi Arabia.

The Times of India

Saudi Arabia's $9 trillion NEOM city with flying taxis and a 170-km-long skyscraper is scaled back: What went wrong?

When Saudi Arabia unveiled NEOM in 2017, it promised nothing short of a city from the future. Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman presented the mega-project as the centrepiece of the kingdom's Vision 2030 strategy to reduce dependence on oil. The plans included flying taxis, robot assistants, a 170-kilometre-long mirrored skyscraper…

Euronews

Spain pound Saudi Arabia 4-0 as Egypt tops Group G in matchday two fixtures of the 2026 World Cup

Spain returns to its winning ways as Egypt break their group’s draw deadlock in the second matchday fixtures for groups G and H at the 2026 World Cup.

The Independent UK

World Cup 2026 LIVE: Storms threaten Norway vs Senegal before Messi and Mbappe in action

The former Liverpool forward struck in a first-ever World Cup victory for the Pharaohs, who top Group G to stand on the brink of a first-ever place in the knockout stage

The Economic Times

FIFA World Cup 2026 Points Table: Winners, latest match standings, group tables and team stats

FIFA World Cup Points Table 2026: Spain, Japan, and Germany secured crucial victories in their latest matches, bolstering their group standings. Spain thrashed Saudi Arabia 4-0, Japan dominated Tunisia 4-0, and Germany narrowly defeated Côte d'Ivoire 2-1. Ecuador and Curaçao played to a goalless draw. Several teams, including Mexico, USA,…

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