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Why are World Cup games kicking off at the same time?

1982’s ‘Disgrace of Gijon’ continues to hang over the World Cup as the tournament enters the final round of group matches

The Independent UK

The dullest game of the World Cup so far? Welcome back, England

In today’s Football Daily: yawn in the USA

The Guardian - UK

Why England’s tactics DIDN’T WORK against Ghana

England were given a reality check at the World Cup, following a 0-0 draw with Ghana. But after their vibrant attacking display against Croatia, why were they suddenly unable to create anything in the very next game? Adam Clery looks at both the system and the players used by Thomas…

The Independent UK

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World Cup Fantasy Tips: Our top picks for Round Three

The World Cup Fantasy deadline is looming - here are our tips ahead of the third round of group matches

FourFourTwo

The history of brilliantly terrible World Cup video games

As football fans revel in the real world tournament, its digital counterparts continue to stumble in capturing the hyped up atmosphere

The Guardian - UK

World Cup 2026 final: Date, UK kick-off time, stadium and schedule

The 2026 World Cup is the longest-ever edition of the tournament

FourFourTwo

Soccer: World Cup turnout defies concerns, as Americans flock for the spectacle

Despite high ticket prices and travel restrictions, the World Cup is witnessing record attendance in the US, driven by a love for grand spectacles rather than soccer's popularity. Experts highlight the appeal of major global events and the allure of top-tier sporting experiences, suggesting Americans are willing to splurge on…

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India could field same women's squad for World Cup, Asian Games, hints coach Marijne

India's women's hockey team will likely field a consistent squad for the upcoming World Cup and Asian Games, with coach Sjoerd Marijne emphasising the latter as the Olympic qualifier. The World Cup will serve as crucial preparation, leveraging high-pressure matches to boost confidence for the Asian Games.

The Economic Times

In Mexico, World Cup revives pain of missing loved ones

As the World Cup returns to Mexico, mothers like Norma Laguna are reminded of their missing children, a grim reality for over 135,000 families. These "madres buscadoras" tirelessly search dangerous territories for loved ones, often facing bureaucratic hurdles and a lack of support. Their efforts highlight the ongoing crisis of…

The Economic Times

World Cup Escorts Say Star Players And Wealthy Fans Pay Up To $10,000 A Night

The World Cup in Los Angeles has led to a surge in demand for escorts, with wealthy clients and footballers paying premium rates for luxury experiences.

International Business Times UK

World Cup schedule today: How to watch Scotland v Brazil, TV channels & live stream Wednesday 24 June

What’s happening in the World Cup today? Here is the full schedule for Wednesday 24 June, including kick-off times, TV channels, and live streams

The Guardian - US

World Cup 2026: 'Living statue' of Lumumba joins DR Congo fans after quarantine

Michel Nkuka Mboladinga, the Congolese supporter known for posing as the "living statue" of independence hero Patrice Lumumba, was finally able to join fans of the Leopards at the World Cup on Tuesday after missing the team's opener due to Ebola quarantine requirements.

France 24

‘Not much faith’: the view from Brazil as they prepare to face Scotland

Debate is raging back home about whether Neymar, Casemiro, Endrick – and others – should be in the World Cup team against the Tartan Army

The Guardian - UK

5 VPN settings to change to keep your connection fast in crowds at the World Cup — stay secure in airports, stadiums, fan parks, and more

Boost speed and safety on match day with these VPN tweaks

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The Independent UK

England’s surprisingly poor World Cup group stage record – and why it might not be a problem

England were held to a 0-0 draw by Ghana in their second match at the 2026 World Cup on Tuesday evening. This result means that England have failed to win all of their group games again, and their overall record in the early stages of international football’s biggest tournament is…

Bangkok Post

Fifa chief defends World Cup ‘hydration breaks’

Fifa president Gianni ⁠Infantino has ⁠defended the introduction of hydration breaks at the World Cup, insisting that for football’s governing body they are driven purely by sporting considerations and ‌not commercial interests.

The Independent UK

Tartan Army to pack out pubs and bars as Scotland bid to make World Cup history

Scotland require at least a point against Brazil to qualify for the World Cup knockout stage

The National (Scotland)

Steve Clarke names Scotland team to face Brazil, makes four changes

Clarke has named his Scotland side to face Brazil at the World Cup.

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Euronews

Mosul celebrates Iraq's World Cup return

Hundreds of fans gather in Mosul to watch Iraq face France at the World Cup, waving flags, singing and turning a city square into a lively fan zone.

The Economic Times

Brazil aim for last 32 as World Cup goes into hectic phase

Brazil will seek to book their place in the last 32 of the World Cup on Wednesday when they face Scotland as the tournament shifts to a breathless six games a day. The action on Wednesday is the first of four days of six games, the result of a tournament…

The Economic Times

FIFA 2026: Colombia beat Democratic Republic of Congo 1-0 to reach World Cup knockouts

Colombia finally broke down a stubborn DR Congo side on Tuesday to secure a 1-0 win that guaranteed their place in the World Cup knockout rounds. Colombia, who failed to qualify for the 2022 World Cup in Qatar, will face Portugal in Miami on Saturday, while DR Congo take on…

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Donald Trump will present World Cup trophy to 2026 winners next month

US President Donald Trump will appear alongside FIFA boss Gianni Infantino to present the World Cup trophy.

The Independent UK

What do Scotland and Brazil need to qualify for the World Cup knockouts from Group C?

Discover all the permutations for how the teams in Group C can qualify for the knockout rounds

The Independent UK

What do South Africa, South Korea and Czech Republic need to qualify for the World Cup knockouts from Group A?

Discover all the permutations for how the teams in Group A can qualify for the knockout rounds

Radio France Internationale

Ghana dig in for stalemate with England at World Cup

Ghana fought their way to a 0-0 draw with England on Tuesday night that took them closer to qualifying for the knockout stages at the World Cup for the first time since their dazzling run to the last eight in 2010 in South Africa.

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