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Soccer fans around the world watch the World Cup, in photos

Around the world, soccer fans are gathering in homes, stadium plazas, and public viewing venues to watch the World Cup and share in the excitement of the tournament.

The Independent UK

Where do Socceroos come from? Our map reveals Australia’s junior talent hotspots

When Football Australia (FA) announced the Socceroos’ squad for the FIFA World Cup, there was plenty of interest on the mix of experienced and new players.

The Conversation

Where Ted Lasso Will Be at the 2026 FIFA World Cup

Ted Lasso, played by Hollywood actor Jason Sudeikis, has helped push soccer into the U.S. mainstream.

Sports Illustrated

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Shakira, Andrea Bocelli and Salma Hayek kick-start the World Cup at opening ceremony in Mexico City

The opening ceremony of the 2026 World Cup in Mexico City was full of international stars

The Independent UK

Why is ‘Soccer’ Called ‘Football’ Outside of the U.S.?

U.S. sports fans call the footed sport “soccer,” but the rest of the world uses a different term for it.

Sports Illustrated

These New Fashion Collaborations Are Already Winning the 2026 FIFA World Cup

Give your jerseys a much-deserved upgrade.

Marie Claire

The World Cup is here – What the US fan needs to know about English football culture, from a lifer

COMMENT: The most-watched sports competition in the world has arrived on the shores of North America - here is a brief guide to English football culture

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The Tallerboy: Coors Light unveils massive $30 beer can in time for World Cup

The 18-inch canister can hold three 12-ounce cans of beer

The Independent UK

USMNT Players Share Wild Celebrations Following New York Knicks’ Historic Comeback

The USMNT will take inspiration from the New York Knicks’ comeback in the NBA finals.

Sports Illustrated

The United States enter a charged World Cup asking: what is enough?

Unlike most other countries, the US are playing the 2026 World Cup not just for themselves, but for the future of their voice in the sport

The Guardian - US

Camera lovers, avert your eyes! Viral video shows a spidercam cable camera smoking and falling to its death during international soccer match

As a photographer, the viral video of a cable camera falling more than 65 feet during a soccer match and narrowly missing a camera operator is hard to watch

Digital Camera World

‘Respect’—UEFA Creates History for World Cup Referee Turned Away at U.S. Border

Omar Artan will still get a chance to write his page in soccer history.

Sports Illustrated

As the Soccer World Descends on North America, Sports Illustrated Goes Above and Beyond

SI Beyond the Pitch is a new multi-city experience produced by Sports Illustrated (Authentic Live).

Sports Illustrated

Canadian soccer, finally on stable ground, tightens in anticipation of a historic World Cup

Jesse Marsch leads a hopeful squad aiming to capture the nation’s attention after a false start last time out

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Cinemablend

How To Watch The 2026 FIFA World Cup And Stream Every Game For Free

48 teams compete over 104 games for the biggest prize in soccer. Our guide explains how to watch the 2026 FIFA World Cup online and for free from anywhere.

Euronews

The 2026 World Cup kicks off today - here's everything you need to know

According to FIFA, 2.9 billion people worldwide watched the 2022 World Cup in Qatar on linear TV, with 2.7 billion also streaming the tournament.

The Conversation

For Iran’s diaspora, a tough World Cup call: To support the national team or protest – or both?

When Iran’s national soccer team walks onto American soil this summer for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, it will do so against the backdrop of an Iranian government crackdown against protesters in January, an ongoing war launched by the U.S. and Israel in February, and a four-month digital blackout affecting…

The Conversation

How the US finally fell in love with soccer

When Roberto Baggio missed a penalty in the 1994 Fifa World Cup final at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, California, more than 94,000 people were there to watch Italian heartbreak and Brazilian ecstasy.

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Tom’s Guide

This free Garmin watch face is perfect for World Cup fans — see every match and live scores at a glance

The soccer World Cup is about to kick off in earnest, and this free Garmin watch face is the perfect way to keep up to date with the competition.

Sports Illustrated

Striker: The Dog That Became the Face of the 1994 World Cup

Warner Bros. Animation created an iconic World Cup mascot still remembered decades later.

Sports Illustrated

Is Elliot Anderson Worth $160 Million Amid Record-Breaking Man City Offer?

The Nottingham Forest midfielder could soon change soccer history.

The Canberra Times

'This is inequality': Canberra juniors table powerful petition as ACT Minister raises sexism concerns

"We're sending the wrong message to young women."

Latin Times

Airbnb Hosts Are Giving Away Free 2026 World Cup Tickets in 16 Cities

Airbnb is giving soccer fans a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity: select hosts in the 16 cities hosting the 2026 FIFA World Cup are including free match tickets as part of guest stays. From the group stage through the final, travelers can now book accommodations that come with access to live matches in…

The Independent UK

World Cup 2026: All the best food and drink deals from McDonald’s to Starbucks

Several chains and restaurants will begin offering deals June 11

Sports Illustrated

Ranking the 16 FIFA World Cup Stadiums

Each 2026 FIFA World Cup host stadium offers a unique experience.

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