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The Latest Breaking News from the World Cup

What Went Wrong for Brazil at the 2026 World Cup?

Brazil never looked like a genuine contender for the World Cup, but was still eliminated far earlier than expected.

Sports Illustrated

Trump says World Cup referee's red card call was 'horrible' but insists he left outcome to FIFA

President Donald Trump is taking credit for getting FIFA to review a red card issued at the World Cup against the United States’ star forward but says he did not demand a particular outcome

The Independent UK

Balorin's Red-Card Reversal: Why FIFA just can't say no to Donald Trump

The 2026 World Cup was always going to be too big to remain just football. It is the first 48-team edition, spread across the US, Mexico and Canada, stretched over 104 matches and sold as the biggest, grandest and most lucrative tournament FIFA has ever staged. It is also being…

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‘They had hyped us up so much’: Seattle businesses near World Cup stadium report declining sales

The city’s tourism board estimated 750,000 visitors would visit over the course of the World Cup

The Guardian - US

World Cup’s credibility in question after Fifa volte face following call from Donald Trump

After four weeks of dazzling action on the pitch, it may be an off-field scandal that comes to define this summer’s World Cup. Fifa’s decision to allow America’s star striker, Folarin Balogun, to play in a last-16 match against Belgium, despite having been sent off in the previous game against…

The Conversation

Liam Gallagher mocks England captain after squeaky interview

Harry Kane joined teammates belting out the tune after England beat Mexico 3-2 in the World Cup in the early hours of Monday morning (5Jul26).

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83 Times The World Cup Was Just As Funny Online As It Was On The Pitch

The 2026 World Cup has been going on since June 11. Along with providing the entire planet with entertainment via soccer games, it has also provided the world with endless content for social media. So if you’re more into scrolling than watching sports, we’ve got a list right here of…

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Brazil have fallen from their pedestal and the way back to the elite will be long and painful

Following Brazil’s last-16 World Cup exit Carlo Ancelotti must rebuild the Selecao to bring back their glory days

The Independent UK

Joy for England fans after dramatic World Cup victory

England fans celebrated their team's dramatic 3-2 victory over Mexico as the Three Lions booked a place in the World Cup quarter-finals.

Euronews

When do yellow cards reset at the World Cup? All the England players on bookings before Norway game

England must be very careful if they are to have certain key players available, should they get past Norway in the quarter-finals

The Independent UK

A ‘lose-lose’ situation? Americans fear Trump’s red card interference on Folarin Balogun could ruin World Cup run

Donald Trump thanked FIFA for ‘reversing a great injustice’ by suspending star striker’s ban but others fear decision could tarnish Mauricio Pochettino’s side’s impressive campaign

The Independent UK

Liam Gallagher roasts Harry Kane after England World Cup hero loses voice singing Wonderwall

Kane appeared to have lost his voice after belting out Wonderwall following an electrifying 3-2 win against Mexico at the World Cup

Evening Standard

USA face Belgium and World Cup date with destiny after Balogun reprieve

LOS ANGELES (UNITED STATES) - The United States face the biggest day of soccer in their history on Monday as they take on Belgium for a place in the World Cup quarter-finals after a dramatic reprieve for star striker Folarin Balogun thanks to the intervention of Donald Trump.

Bangkok Post

'The Trump Card': Reactions and viral memes to FIFA’s controversial US red card reversal

If you get a red card at the World Cup, you miss the next game... Unless Donald Trump steps in. The world has reacted to the controversial move by FIFA to lift the ban given to the US team's star striker, following a call by Trump to Gianni Infantino.

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Mexico vs. England Player Ratings: Three Lions Escape Estadio Azteca Epic

England secured a spot in the World Cup quarterfinal, where it will face Norway next week.

Bangkok Post

Ten-man England beat battling Mexico 3-2 in last-16 thriller

MEXICO CITY: Ten-man England weathered a Mexico storm at the Azteca Stadium to reach the World Cup quarter-finals for the third straight time with a rip-roaring 3-2 victory over the co-hosts on Sunday thanks to a Jude Bellingham double and Harry Kane penalty.

Sports Illustrated

USMNT vs. Belgium—World Cup: Preview, Predictions and Lineups

The Stars and Stripes haven’t reached the World Cup quarterfinal since 2002.

France 24

Neymar calls time on Brazil career after World Cup defeat to Norway

Neymar said Sunday he is done playing for Brazil’s national team, making the announcement shortly after the five-time champions were knocked out of the World Cup with a 2-1 loss to Norway in the round of 16.

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Ten-man England survive Mexico comeback to knock out World Cup co-hosts

Ten-man England clinched a famous 3-2 win at the Azteca Stadium on Sunday as they held off a spirited Mexico fightback to set up a World Cup quarter-final against Norway. Jude Bellingham scored twice and Harry Kane netted from the penalty spot to hand the battling Mexicans their first-ever World…

Radio France Internationale

Haaland's late strikes take Norway past Brazil to last eight for first time

Erling Haaland scored twice in the last 11 minutes to sweep Norway past Brazil into the World Cup quarter-finals for the first time.

The Independent UK

England starting line-up for Mexico clash confirmed as Tuchel makes big right-back call

Thomas Tuchel has named his England starting line-up to face Mexico in their World Cup last-16 clash at Mexico City’s Azteca Stadium. England are looking to book their place in the quarter-finals against Norway, but must first get past a Mexico side that is yet to concede a goal in…

France 24

FIFA lifts Balogun's World Cup suspension after Trump calls Infantino

US President Donald Trump called FIFA president Gianni Infantino and asked him to review the World Cup suspension of US striker Folarin Balogun, a source familiar with the matter said on Sunday. FIFA later lifted Balogun's one-match ban, clearing him to face Belgium in the last 16 after his red…

Fortune

Meet the soccer-playing humanoid robot that just delivered the game ball at the Brazil v. Norway FIFA World Cup match

Meet Atlas, the 5-foot tall humanoid robot that delivered the World Cup match ball, has 56 points of movement on its body, and learned to play soccer.

Sports Illustrated

‘Astonished’—Belgium Gives Heated Response to Balogun’s Red Card Appeal

Belgium is set to clash with the USMNT in the World Cup round of 16 on Monday night.

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What are FIFA rules on lightning strikes? Mexico vs England World Cup clash braced for storm delays

There are clear rules in place around the threat of lightning at the World Cup

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