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Every Non-Soccer Celebrity at the 2026 World Cup This Summer

A host of non-soccer stars are expected to have some role to play at the biggest World Cup in the competition’s history.

Sports Illustrated

Inside the World Cup’s biggest fan parties

All 16 host cities across Canada, Mexico, and the United States are set to establish dedicated fan zones

The Independent UK

It’s ‘squeaky bum time’: The weird soccer phrases you should know for the World Cup 2026

Phrases like 'squeaky bum time' and executing a 'nutmeg' might initially baffle US audiences

The Independent UK

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The Art of Savoring a World Cup—From ‘We’ll Deep-fry Your Paella’ to the Law of Jante

A fan’s attitude toward soccer’s biggest tournament—as well as a nation’s hopes—depends on where they live. Just ask Norway and Scotland.

Sports Illustrated

The Ultimate Individual World Cup Performance: Zinedine Zidane in 2006

Soccer’s grandest tournament is littered with epic individual displays.

Sports Illustrated

A fascinating history of the World Cup: best podcasts of the week

Former US soccer player Merritt Mathias looks at times when the beautiful game has been a political football. Plus, a deep dive into who is funding Reform UK

The Guardian - UK

England World Cup Base High Alert After Gun Violence Leaves Nine Wounded Minutes From Swope Soccer Village

A mass shooting near England's World Cup training base in Kansas City has left nine injured, raising security concerns just days before the team's arrival for the tournament.

International Business Times UK

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Curaçao and Cabo Verde are into the World Cup. What impact can these ‘minnow nations’ make?

For the first time in history, soccer’s World Cup will expand to 48 teams in 2026, marking one of the most radical changes ever made to the tournament.

The Conversation

Christian Eriksen collapse video: Ex-Manchester United star footballer collapses during Denmark vs Ukraine soccer match, Danish Federation shares health update

Denmark vs Ukraine: Christian Eriksen suffered a cardiac arrest during Denmark's game against Finland at the Euros in 2021.

The Economic Times

Denmark says soccer star Christian Eriksen 'conscious' after collapsing on field again in match

Christian Eriksen is conscious after collapsing on the field again while playing for Denmark’s national team according to the country’s soccer federation

The Independent UK

Why don’t FIFA and the Premier League treat racist abuse as a workplace hazard?

When a Tottenham Hotspur Football Club fan hurled a banana peel that landed near Arsenal Football Club striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang during a 2018 North London derby, a photographer captured the moment. That image became an arresting symbol of racism in soccer.

The Conversation

Iran’s soccer team arrives in Mexico for training ahead of the World Cup

Iran’s soccer team has arrived in Mexico for training ahead of the World Cup, before three group matches in the United States later this month

The Independent UK

U.S-Iran FIFA World Cup 2026 football match is possible? Here's how two countries at war with each other may face off in soccer game

FIFA World Cup 2026 could see Iran playing the host USA in round 32 knock out football match. However, a lot of permutation and combination are required for that game to happen.

The Economic Times

Lionel Messi Matches Huge Cristiano Ronaldo Achievement in Soccer’s Ongoing G.O.A.T. Battle

There’s more to this longstanding rivalry than goals, assists and trophies.

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Cristiano Ronaldo Facts: Amazing Things You Didn’t Know About the Soccer Icon

Cristiano Ronaldo is one of the greatest—and most famous—soccer players of all time.

The Guardian - US

‘It leaves a bad taste in my mouth’: Columbus embraces NWSL while questioning the cost

A $205m expansion team is a sign of the league’s rapid growth, but conflicts over funding and facilities show the tensions of public-private partnerships in sports

The Economic Times

From luring stars to hosting the World Cup, Saudi Arabia has spent billions to disrupt soccer

Saudi Arabia is making waves in global football. Following a stunning World Cup upset, the nation attracted top stars like Cristiano Ronaldo and Karim Benzema. They secured the 2034 World Cup hosting rights. This move aims to boost revenue and improve their image. The focus is now on developing local…

The Independent UK

Soccer great Pelé's legacy shines on in his one-time home ahead of the World Cup

As the FIFA World Cup approaches, the image of one of Brazil’s greatest footballers lives on in Santos, the one-time home of Edson Arantes do Nascimento, far better known as Pelé

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The Guardian - UK

‘Football saved me’: Street Soccer coordinator Sarah Rhind on life after heroin addiction

Sarah Rhind tells Suzanne Wrack how football was her focus as she recovered and how it helped her create ‘beautiful friendships’

Sports Illustrated

Andres Cantor, John Strong Share Insights, Excitement Ahead of Calling 2026 World Cup

The famous commentators are gearing up for another World Cup in the broadcast booth next week.

Sports Illustrated

How Much Do England Players Get Paid?

England players do receive appearance payments for international fixtures, but since 2007, they are donated to charity.

The Independent UK

Iran's soccer team readies to leave for World Cup as some officials still await US visas

Iran’s World Cup soccer team is preparing to travel from Turkey to their training base in Mexico

The Guardian - US

The World Cup is being played in my hometown. Can’t say I’m excited

I love soccer. But absurd ticket prices and odious politics are keeping me away from the stadiums

Sports Illustrated

Three Takeaways From Mexico’s Pre-World Cup Friendlies, Why Excitement Is Growing

Mexico is peaking at the perfect time, playing the best soccer of the Javier Aguirre era entering the 2026 World Cup.

The Guardian - UK

‘A soccer ball can bring great joy to two little kids’: Kuanglong Zhang’s best phone picture

The carefree scene in the ancient Chinese city of Kashgar prompted the photographer to reflect of his own sources of happiness

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