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World Cup 2026 LIVE: England fans take over Dallas ahead of opener against Croatia

England get their World Cup campaign underway against Croatia tonight, with Harry Kane hoping to match the standards set by hat-trick hero Lionel Messi

The Independent UK

Adam Lallana exclusive: 'England need to win World Cup opener — I should know, having failed twice'

Former midfielder was part of two England squads that failed to win their opening game at at major tournament

Evening Standard

Trump found another way to score at the World Cup

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The Independent UK

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World Cup 2026 highlights and moments missed overnight as Argentina's Lionel Messi equals record

Fans Stateside were treated to three more standout matches, but what did UK watchers miss out on?

Evening Standard

10 Photos of Lionel Messi As He Matches World Cup Goal Record With Stunning Hat-Trick Against Algeria

Lionel Messi scored a hat-trick as Argentina defeated Algeria in their World Cup opener, equalling the tournament's all-time scoring record.

International Business Times UK

Erling Haaland double fires Norway to dominant victory over Iraq at World Cup

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The Independent UK

World Cup day six highlights: Lionel Messi nets hat-trick for Argentina as Kylian Mbappe and Erling Haaland both score twice

Lionel Messi scored a hat-trick to begin Argentina's defence of their World Cup while Kylian Mbappe helped get France off to a winning start against Senegal and Erling Haaland scored twice for Norway

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The old school trait turning Kylian Mbappe into Monsieur World Cup

Having moved past legends Pele and Just Fontaine in the goalscoring charts Mbappe is forging his own path as a modern World Cup icon

The Independent UK

How the World Cup’s great survivor Luka Modric and Croatia could torment England again

Still going as he nears his 41st birthday, a defining figure of the last two World Cups could yet play a pivotal role in 2026

The Independent UK

England have a huge opportunity in World Cup grudge match that Thomas Tuchel must take

Croatia have dished out enough hurt to England over the years to prove they must not be taken lightly

Evening Standard

Coral World Cup offer: 66/1 two or more goals in Scotland vs Brazil

Coral have a special World Cup betting offer for Scotland’s huge group stage clash with Brazil

Evening Standard

'We have the passion': city makes play for FIFA World Cup Socceroos live site

'We have the capacity, the enthusiasm, and the passion for the world game.'

Newcastle Herald

What happened on a historic night for Argentina? ‘Messi things’

A hat-trick against Algeria equalled Miroslav Klose’s World Cup scoring record, but Messi and his teammates insist the mark doesn’t matter to him

The Guardian - US

Mbappe has World Cup history in sights after breaking France scoring record

EAST RUTHERFORD — Kylian Mbappe renewed his remarkable relationship with the World Cup Tuesday as he scored twice in France's 3-1 win over Senegal, leaving him within touching distance of Lionel Messi as he bids to become the tournament's highest ever scorer.

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International Business Times UK

2026 FIFA World Cup Could Add Billions to Britain's Economy — Unless England Keeps Winning

The 2026 FIFA World Cup could inject £7.6 billion into Britain's economy, boosting hospitality while posing productivity challenges due to absenteeism and remote working.

France 24

World Cup 2026: France and Kylian Mbappé off to flying start

France beat Senegal in their opening World Cup match (3-1). With a brace, captain Kylian Mbappé is now the all-time leading goalscorer for France, with 58 goals.

Radio France Internationale

Messi equals World Cup scoring record as Argentina beat Algeria

Lionel Messi scored a hat-trick as Argentina opened their 2026 World Cup campaign with a 3-0 victory over Algeria on Wednesday, moving level with Miroslav Klose as the tournament's all-time leading scorer.

AAP

'We are with you': Socceroo's message to refugees

Awer Mabil, one of four former refugees in the Socceroos' World Cup squad, says Australia's multiculturalism is what makes it the 'best country in the world'.

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The Independent UK

World Cup 2026 results: Mbappe shatters record as England calls up Chalobah

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The Economic Times

'Numbers don't mean anything', says Messi after record-breaking World Cup hat-trick against Algeria

Lionel Messi has equalled Miroslav Klose's FIFA World Cup goal tally. He achieved this after scoring a hat-trick in Argentina's win against Algeria. Messi stated that numbers are just statistics and he feels honoured. He also spoke about his emotional reaction to scoring, attributing it to recent difficult times. Argentina…

Evening Standard

How to watch England vs Croatia for FREE: TV channel and live stream for World Cup 2026 today

Three Lions begin long road to New Jersey

The Economic Times

FIFA World Cup 2026 Live Streaming: How to watch every match online free from anywhere

How to watch every FIFA World Cup match online, free streaming options, TV channels, mobile apps, match schedules, and live coverage from anywhere in the world: The FIFA World Cup 2026 is set to captivate global audiences with 48 teams. In India, Zee Entertainment's Unite8 Sports channels and ZEE5 will…

The Independent UK

Lionel Messi makes World Cup history with record-equalling hat trick

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AAP

Iraq's 'proud' Aussie coach already planning for France

Iraq endured plenty of drama en route to the United States, but their Australian coach Graham Arnold couldn't be prouder after their opening World Cup match.

Evening Standard

Thomas Tuchel reveals England national anthem decision ahead of World Cup 2026 opener

Former Chelsea boss will lead Three Lions in World Cup opener today

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