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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 · Jun 24

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 · Jun 24

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 · Jun 24

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‘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 · Jun 24

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

TechRadar · Jun 24

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…

The Independent UK · Jun 24

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.

Bangkok Post · Jun 24

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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 Independent UK · Jun 24

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

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

The National (Scotland) · Jun 24

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.

Euronews · Jun 24

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 · Jun 24

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…

The Economic Times · Jun 24

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.

BANG Premier · Jun 24

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 · Jun 24

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The Independent UK · Jun 24

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 · Jun 24

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.

The Independent UK · Jun 24

In a rainbow-trimmed robe at the World Cup, a gay Qatari doctor advocates for equal rights

Four years after coming out as a gay Qatari man with the World Cup playing in his home country, Nasser Mohamed is speaking up again by sharing his journey that brought him across the world to the Bay Area

The National (Scotland) · Jun 24

John Swinney sends message to Scotland ahead of World Cup match against Brazil

SCOTLAND can “make history” by reaching the knockout stages of the World Cup, the First Minister has said, as the team gets ready to play its…

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The Independent UK · Jun 24

DR Congo fan ‘Lumumba Vea’ becomes World Cup star in the stands

Iconic fan Michel Kuka Mboladinga arrived late at the World Cup but brings a unique presence in the stands in a tribute to his country's first Prime Minister Patrice Lumumba

The Economic Times · Jun 24

Messi and Mbappe romping through World Cup with dazzling display of history-making goals

Football titans Lionel Messi and Kylian Mbappe are electrifying the World Cup with record-breaking performances. Messi, defying age, has netted five goals, while Mbappe continues his impressive scoring streak. Their dazzling displays are captivating fans globally, with both stars leading their teams towards the knockout stages. Norway's Erling Haaland is…

AAP · Jun 24

Numbers in Australia's favour for World Cup progression

The Socceroos are all but through to the World Cup knockout stage, bar a disaster, but cannot think that far ahead with their Paraguay clash looming.

Bangkok Post · Jun 24

Budimir gives Croatia 1-0 win to eliminate Panama in Group L

TORONTO: ⁠Croatia ⁠netted a second-half goal from substitute Ante Budimir to ‌beat Panama 1-0 for their first points of the World Cup in a high-stakes Group L clash ⁠on Tuesday that eliminated the Central American side.

France 24 · Jun 24

World Cup 2026: Budimir strike gives Croatia vital win over Panama

Croatia secured their first points of the World Cup on Tuesday with a narrow 1-0 win over Panama, courtesy of a second-half strike from substitute Ante Budimir, a result that eliminated the Central American side from Group L contention.

Bangkok Post · Jun 24

Red or green? For Brazil, the politics of World Cup kits matter

MORRISTOWN (UNITED STATES) - When Brazil faces Scotland in the World Cup on Wednesday, the South American team's goalkeeper Alisson Becker will be dressed in a green kit -- not the red one originally approved by FIFA.

The Independent UK · Jun 23

Who has qualified for the knockout stages and which teams have been eliminated from the World Cup?

The knockout stages of the 2026 World Cup will begin with a first ever round of 32

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