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Scotland fans blocked from World Cup after green lit US travel permits rejected

SCOTTISH football fans have been warned that approved travel permits do not guarantee entry to the United States just days before the World Cup…

The National (Scotland)

Big Jock's aura, Zico's shirt and MoJo's chance: Alex McLeish's World Cup memories

Alex McLeish is one of five men to play for Scotland at three World Cups - he looks back on Spain '82, Mexico '86 and Italia '90 and…

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Iranian footballers get visas but tensions persist

WASHINGTON - New attacks in the Middle East on Friday threatened to unravel an already fragile US-Iran ceasefire, even as American officials confirmed that Tehran’s football players had received visas for the World Cup.

Bangkok Post

Stadium workers near Los Angeles vote to authorize a strike days before the World Cup begins

Stadium workers near Los Angeles have voted to authorize a strike as the venue prepares to host the U.S. men’s soccer team’s opening World Cup match

The Independent UK

Youth taking charge in Socceroos' defence

Apart from stalwart Harry Souttar, Socceroos coach Tony Popovic has turned to a youthful defence to get the job done ahead of the World Cup.

AAP

US confirms Iranian footballers granted visas for World Cup

Iran's national football team has been granted visas to enter the United States for the World Cup, confirmed by US Ambassador to Turkey Tom Barrack. This decision allows Iran to compete despite ongoing conflict in the Middle East. The team will travel from Turkey to Mexico for their base camp…

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British World Cup power surge: Electricity spikes expected during England, Scotland matches

British energy officials say England and Scotland’s group games at the World Cup could start a national electricity spike equivalent to the combined power needed for the northern England city of Leeds and Glasgow

The Independent UK

What does draw no bet mean and how to use it for the 2026 World Cup?

Discover what is the meaning of draw no bet and how it can be used to bet on the World Cup

Evening Standard

Who's worth backing? Anytime goalscorer tips for the 2026 World Cup

Get the best goalscorer tips for the 2026 World Cup with our guide

Evening Standard

World Cup accumulator bet: How to build a 2026 World Cup acca

Our guide to building a World Cup accumulator bet for the 2026 tournament - what an acca is, how to place one, and the offers and tips that make a difference

Evening Standard

How to bet on the 2026 World Cup: Football betting markets explained

Our beginner’s guide to how to bet on the 2026 World Cup - the main match markets, outright bets and offers that enhance them

Evening Standard

World Cup 2026 odds: Latest winner, Golden Boot and match prices

Outright winner odds, match odds, betting offers, tips and trends for the 2026 FIFA World Cup in the USA, Canada and Mexico

Evening Standard

BOYLE Sports World Cup 2026 offer: Bet £10, get a £40 free bet for the World Cup

BOYLE Sports have a range of World Cup promotions for the 2026 tournament, including a welcome offer that features a £40 free bet

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Spreadex World Cup 2026 offer: Bet £10, get up to £100 in free bets

Find out what World Cup betting offers are available on Spreadex for the 2026 tournament

Evening Standard

Ladbrokes World Cup 2026 offer: Bet £5, get £30 in free bets for the World Cup

Ladbrokes are one of the UK’s best-known football bookmakers and we’ve taken a look at their World Cup offers

Evening Standard

Betfred World Cup offer: 66/1 for England to wear white vs Croatia

Betfred are running several special offers for the World Cup so we have taken a look at their selection

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Polymarket World Cup Odds: Portugal Surging Behind England

There are strong indications towards Portugal on the World Cup prediction markets on Polymarket.

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The Guardian - UK

Tuchel confident ‘sharp’ Kane is in perfect form to lead England at World Cup

Thomas Tuchel has said that Harry Kane is in top shape and ready to lead England to glory at the World Cup

Fortune

As the World Cup draws millions to 11 U.S. cities, measles—not Ebola—may be the biggest concern

Measles may be the bigger threat partly because it is more contagious, and cases in the U.S. are already rising.

Sports Illustrated

USMNT XI vs. Germany: Pochettino Missing Star Defender—Injury News, Predicted Lineup

The U.S. men’s national team has one last chance to tinker with the lineup before the World Cup starts.

The Economic Times

FIFA WC 2026 set to be a free kick for tourism, retail and clothing industry

Analysts said U.S. hotel operators Marriott, Hilton and Hyatt as well as online travel platforms Airbnb, Booking Holdings and Expedia are poised to benefit from the event. Marriott sees the World Cup-driven momentum to continue in the third quarter. Airbnb expects hosts in the New York-New Jersey area, Boston and…

The Economic Times

FIFA World Cup 2026 Group Guide: Germany, Netherlands lead intriguing Groups E and F

Germany faces scrutiny over defensive frailties despite offensive talent like Florian Wirtz. Meanwhile, Ecuador, led by Moises Caicedo, aims to advance past the group stage for the first time in two decades. The Netherlands, seeking their first World Cup title, rely on Premier League stars, while Japan aims for a…

The Guardian - UK

‘I don’t want to give my money to Fifa’: Toronto turns its back on the World Cup

For football fans in Canada, the initial prospect of the World Cup coming to town was thrilling – but hundreds of tickets remain unsold

Sports Illustrated

Ranking the 16 FIFA World Cup Host Cities

Each 2026 FIFA World Cup host city will offer a unique experience for fans.

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