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From An Evening With Gary Lineker to Dear England: what to watch to warm up for the World Cup

There’s just one day to go till it all kicks off in Canada, Mexico and the US. Here’s the best TV and film to get you into the mood for the biggest football tournament in history

The Guardian - UK

Paraguay fans are eager for their long-awaited World Cup return, in the country they now call home

Paraguayan fans are eager to see their national soccer team’s long-awaited return to the World Cup in the country they now call home

The Independent UK

Celtic star 'confident' his club form will translate to World Cup success

Maeda is convinced his sensational scoring run at the end of the season, which helped Celtic to the double, can continue for Japan at the World Cup.

The National (Scotland)

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How much will referees get paid for the World Cup?

World Cup referees are in line to earn up to $100,000 with big bonuses if they are chosen for the latter stages of the tournament

The Independent UK

Steve Clarke urged to revert to a five man defence - and launch a World Cup offensive

Scotland great Maurice Malpas has admitted he would like to see Steve Clarke revert to a five man defence at the World Cup and go on the offensive.

The National (Scotland)

The Ultimate Team World Cup Performance: Brazil in 1970

Some legendary squads have revolutionized the World Cup over the years.

Sports Illustrated

World Cup 2026 news: Messi returns to Argentina action; UN urges US immigration ‘re-think’ – as it happened

All the news, analysis and buildup as to the World Cup before the opening ceremony on Thursday

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A street in The Hague is drenched in orange as Netherlands soccer fans celebrate the World Cup

Soccer fans in the Netherlands are gripped by orange fever as the World Cup approaches

The Independent UK

Gary Lineker’s Netflix World Cup is underway – but his rival is not the BBC

WORLD CUP 2026: Netflix ‘begged’ to stream 40 consecutive episodes of Lineker’s ‘The Rest is Football’ podcast during the World Cup, which will seek to challenge Gary Neville’s ‘Stick to Football’ for cut-through rather than the BBC or ITV. By Jamie Braidwood

The Independent UK

Mexico and a history of playing in repeat World Cup opening fixtures

Plus: a national first for Madrid and have Everton supplied the most former managers to World Cup 2026?

The Guardian - UK

Watching the World Cup on a Samsung TV? Change these 5 sound and picture settings

Learn which five Samsung TV settings to adjust for World Cup-viewing.

Tom’s Guide

Wednesday briefing: What to expect from a World Cup beset with controversy

In today’s newsletter: From Donald Trump’s involvement to fans shut out, a look at the politics, on-the-pitch predictions and more from the biggest tournament yet for the beautiful game

The Guardian - UK

From the brink to the bar: How the World Cup could save London’s hospitality sector

Football fans are set to spend big — and the capital’s hard-hit hospitality scene is out to make the most of it

Evening Standard

At FIFA World Cup stadiums, there will be zero tolerance for drones because of the threat they pose

Security is heightened for the World Cup with a strict no-drone policy over stadiums. Law enforcement has new powers to disable or shoot down drones. The FBI is treating all drones as potential threats. Early detection is key, but some advanced tactics could bypass defenses. The government is investing in…

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How to watch World Cup 2026 – watch from anywhere, including free options

The World Cup 2026 is ready to put on a show this summer — here's how to stream every game from anywhere in the world, including for free.

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Forecasting the 2026 World Cup Golden Boot With Prediction Markets

For all players participating in the FIFA World Cup in 2026, representing their countries at international football’s biggest tournament is an honour worthy of celebration.

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Like a Bos: Socceroos gun ready for World Cup lift-off

Jordan Bos is arguably already the Socceroos' best player and the dynamic left wing-back could propel himself to superstardom at the World Cup.

Bangkok Post

Mexico doubles down on security before 2026 World Cup

MEXICO CITY - Thousands of armed police patrol alongside tourists in Mexico City, where authorities say security is under control in the days leading up to the World Cup.

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Evening Standard

World Cup 2026 betting odds, offers and free bets for every match

Find the best World Cup betting offers, latest match odds and tips for the upcoming games at the tournament

The Guardian - UK

Bukayo Saka is playing through pain barrier, says Tuchel, as World Cup looms

Bukayo Saka continues to play through the pain of an achilles injury, according to the England manager, Thomas Tuchel, and must be managed carefully at the World Cup

Evening Standard

England: Thomas Tuchel delivers verdict on 'heavy favourites' tag ahead of World Cup

Some bookmakers have installed England as third favourites in North America

Sports Illustrated

11 Players Real Madrid Signed After Standout World Cup Performances

Los Blancos have a history of using the World Cup to audition talent.

The Independent UK

Nearly 180,000 tickets are still available through World Cup resale portals: report

The opening match for the U.S. team against Paraguay is still not sold out

The Guardian - UK

Didier Deschamps: ‘Mbappé knows that when he speaks, he speaks for all the players’

Questioned in France but championed from afar, the departing head coach has forged a legacy that no one – bar, perhaps, himself – would dare dispute

The Guardian - US

World Cup 94 chief Alan Rothenberg: ‘We wanted Whitney Houston on the pitch but Fifa said no’

The man in charge the last time the US hosted the World Cup marvels at the transformation of football in America over the last 32 years

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