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The Latest Breaking News from the World Cup

Best price boost offers for World Cup 2026

We've ranked the five bookmakers with the best price boost offers for the World Cup

The Independent UK

‘A lot of players will switch off from social media at the World Cup – you can put yourself in a bubble’ Emile Heskey on how England can block out the noise this summer

Emile Heskey went to two World Cups with England - and has experience of dealing with the pressure of the tournament

FourFourTwo

A football World Cup is a global cultural exchange. How will that work in Trump’s America?

The most culturally diverse men’s football World Cup in history is taking place in the United States at a time when foreign nationals feel less and less welcome in the country.

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I went inside FIFA's secret World Cup lab, and the 3D scanning tech I found there could change football forever

A rare behind-the-scenes visit to FIFA HQ in Zurich reveals the AI and 3D technology that will change the World Cup — and football — forever.

TechRadar

Bet365 World Cup offer: Get free bets, bonus code and price boosts

Get the latest Bet365 bonus code for World Cup free bets and other offers on the tournament.

The Independent UK

USMNT Projected World Cup Roster—Locks, Bubble Players and Is Pulisic Assured?

Which players will pull on the Stars and Stripes at this summer’s World Cup?

Sports Illustrated

MLS Predictions: Hudson River Derby Headlines Matchday 14

The 2026 MLS season creeps closer towards the 2026 World Cup.

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Iran to hold pre-World Cup training camp in Turkey: Media

The Iran football team is preparing for the World Cup in the United States. They will train in Antalya, Turkey, before traveling to Arizona. The team faces visa delays for their US entry. Iran is scheduled to play a friendly match against Gambia in Turkey. The team had a send-off…

The Economic Times

Nuevo León courts South Korean World Cup fans as 'Pes-korea' buzzes near Monterrey

The government in Nuevo León, Mexico, is inviting South Korea fans to Monterrey for the World Cup

The Independent UK

Copa Independent | How to win the World Cup

There’s just under one month to go before the 2026 World Cup kicks off. Even before the competition has begun, there’s been heartbreak; massive controversy over prices; heated discussions over referees; and heartbreak for some But among all the nitty gritty, the biggest question remains: How do you actually win…

The Independent UK

Camavinga, Griezmann shocking omissions as France FIFA WC squad named

France's FIFA World Cup squad is out. Eduardo Camavinga and Antoine Griezmann are surprisingly excluded. Robin Risser and Maxence Lacroix receive call-ups. Coach Didier Deschamps explains Camavinga's absence due to his club season and competition. Kylian Mbappe remains a key player. Many new faces will experience the World Cup for…

The Economic Times

Cristiano Ronaldo adds free sports streamer to his business empire ahead of the World Cup

The channel will be responsible for showing 34 matches from the 2026 World Cup, live and at no cost to viewers, including all the matches of the Portuguese national football team.

Euronews

Heading to Mexico City for the World Cup? Here’s where to go and what to see

Azteca stadium is set to host five matches this summer as one of the host cities.

Euronews

The World Cup has an official song with Shakira and Burna Boy combining for 'Dai Dai'

The World Cup — officially — has an official song

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'Gut feeling': Rising Socceroos star on why he moved

Rising Socceroos striker Mo Toure says a "gut feeling" was the reason behind his wildly successful move to the English Championship.

The Independent UK

Saudi Arabia signs soccer World Cup deal and says sports investment is a priority

Saudi Arabia’s sovereign wealth fund became an “official tournament supporter” of the World Cup on Thursday and reaffirmed its commitment to invest in sports despite notable retreats from other ventures in recent months

Sports Illustrated

Why Brendan Hunt Can't Wait for World Cup and the Return of Coach Beard in ‘Ted Lasso’ Season Four

The actor spoke with Sports Illustrated about his exciting summer ahead.

The Independent UK

Mexico City braces for World Cup, eager to showcase food and culture amid crowds and congestion

Mexico City, North America's most populous city, is a vibrant mix of history and modern culture that welcomes the World Cup this summer

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The Economic Times

Foreign ticket holders from World Cup qualifying countries won't have to pay bonds to enter US

The United States is easing travel rules for World Cup fans. Foreign visitors from countries that qualified for the tournament and bought tickets will no longer need to pay large visa bonds. This change applies to citizens from Algeria, Cape Verde, Ivory Coast, Senegal, and Tunisia.

The Economic Times

Wood urges New Zealand to 'create some history' at World Cup

Chris Wood will lead New Zealand's football team at the World Cup. The squad aims to make history by securing their first-ever win. Wood, a prolific striker, expressed confidence in the team's ability to compete. The tournament begins next month. New Zealand faces Iran, Egypt, and Belgium in Group G.

FourFourTwo

World Cup 2026 will prolong half-time interval for extravagant show, with acts announced

The World Cup will include a half-time show this summer and its acts have been announced

The Independent UK

Why billions of people could miss out on watching the World Cup

Fifa is yet to secure broadcasting agreements in China, India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Thailand, and Myanmar

Sports Illustrated

Curaçao 2026 World Cup Preview: The Dreamers Who Have No Fear

Curaçao is experiencing nothing short of a fairytale, one that reaches its climax with a maiden World Cup appearance this summer.

Sports Illustrated

Bosnia and Herzegovina 2026 World Cup Preview: Shock Playoff Win Breeds Confidence

Bosnia and Herzegovina heads into the World Cup as the lowest-ranked qualifier from Europe—but that won’t deter it.

Sports Illustrated

Norway 2026 World Cup Preview: The Dark Horse Everybody Fears

A gluttonous goal splurge in qualifying, coupled with a perfect record, has raised expectations of a deep World Cup run despite Norway’s 28-year absence.

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