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Soccer fans around the world watch the World Cup, in photos

Around the world, soccer fans are gathering in homes, stadium plazas, and public viewing venues to watch the World Cup and share in the excitement of the tournament.

The Independent UK

Japan lose veteran in massive World Cup setback

Japan skipper Wataru Endo has withdrawn from the country's World Cup squad due to a foot injury and has announced his international retirement.

AAP

FIFA World Cup 2026: Mexico beat South Africa to kick off the biggest sports tournament

Mexico began their World Cup campaign with a strong 2-0 victory over South Africa. Julian Quinones scored the tournament's first goal, followed by a header from Raul Jimenez. South Africa faced a tough match, ending with nine players after two red cards. The co-hosts' performance at the iconic Estadio Azteca…

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The Independent UK

How to watch South Korea vs Czechia: Free Streams & TV Channels online from anywhere for FIFA World Cup 2026

Here's how to watch South Korea vs Czechia for free online and from anywhere in Group A of the FIFA World Cup 2026.

TechRadar

South Korea vs. Czechia—World Cup: Live Score and Match Stats

Mexico and South Africa have only ever faced each other once—ironically, that was the opening game of the 2010 World Cup game and ended in a 1-1 draw. One of th

Sports Illustrated

U.S. Broadcaster Accused of ‘Breaking’ World Cup Rule in Mexico vs. South Africa

The only English-language broadcast of the World Cup in the U.S. has come under scrutiny after just one match.

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Monomax to show all World Cup matches in Thailand

Jasmine International Plc (JAS) has officially secured the broadcasting rights for the Fifa World Cup 2026 in Thailand, just hours before the first match kicks off, ensuring that all 104 matches will be available to football fans.

Bangkok Post

Pochettino preaches relaxation as USMNT’s 2026 World Cup debut looms

The US coach confirmed that all 26 players are available for selection, but said no rousing pregame speech is planned ahead of Friday’s World Cup opener

The Guardian - US

Iran's football team trains in Mexico as World Cup campaign begins

Iran's national football team held its first open training session in Mexico on Thursday, offering a glimpse of a squad preparing for the World Cup under the shadow of conflict with the US as President Donald Trump claimed a breakthrough in efforts to end the war.

France 24

$Years after skull fracture, Mexico's Raúl Jiménez has his long-awaited World Cup star moment$

Years after skull fracture, Mexico's Raúl Jiménez has his long-awaited World Cup star moment

Raúl Jiménez finally has his star moment in a World Cup for Mexico

The Independent UK

Mexico send Fifa a telling reminder of what the World Cup must never lose

WORLD CUP 2026: After a controversial build-up to Fifa’s showpiece event, Mexico cleansed a World Cup and ensured the conversations around football will start to change. By Ed Malyon in Mexico City

The Independent UK

South Korea 2-1 Czechia: World Cup 2026 – as it happened

Substitute Oh Hyeon-gyu fired home an 80th-minute winner as South Korea rallied from behind to get their World Cup Group A campaign up off to a winning start

The Guardian - AU

Christian Pulisic embraces pressure of leading US against Paraguay in World Cup opener

Pulisic's US teammates recognize the extraordinary burden he is carrying

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International Business Times UK

Where Is the 2026 World Cup Being Held? Host Cities, Stadiums and Venues Explained

The 2026 World Cup will be hosted by the USA, Mexico, and Canada, marking the first tri-nation tournament. With 16 cities involved, the event promises to be the largest in history.

Sports Illustrated

Canada vs. Bosnia & Herzegovina—World Cup: Preview, Predictions and Lineups

Toronto is the stage as Jesse Marsch’s side get stuck into a World Cup on home soil.

FourFourTwo

Haiti forced into major World Cup change on eve of Scotland match as FIFA make political decision

Haiti are not permitted to wear the kits they have competed in during their World Cup warm-up fixtures when they take to the field against Scotland this weekend

AAP

Stars align for Behich as Socceroos face Turkey

Australia's World Cup opener against Turkey will be an emotional affair for defender Aziz Behich, of Turkish-Cypriot descent, and his family.

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Where do Socceroos come from? Our map reveals Australia’s junior talent hotspots

When Football Australia (FA) announced the Socceroos’ squad for the FIFA World Cup, there was plenty of interest on the mix of experienced and new players.

International Business Times UK

Trump Admin World Cup 2026 Warning: YouTube and TikTok Videos Could Land Tourists in Trouble

The US warns foreign influencers against creating monetised content on tourist visas during the 2026 FIFA World Cup, risking deportation and visa bans for violations.

FourFourTwo

World Cup 2026: Who is ITV referee expert Christina Unkel?

Christina Unkel had to wade in on some big decisions in the tournament's opening match - but who is she?

The Guardian - US

Jesse Marsch says he had to ‘beg’ US players to sing anthem as he talks up Canada’s pride

Canada coach said his players will embrace the pressure of a World Cup debut at home against Bosnia and Herzegovina

FourFourTwo

Is Messi playing at World Cup 2026?

Will Argentina captain Lionel Messi feature at the World Cup?

Sports Illustrated

Jesse Marsch Reveals Alphonso Davies Injury Update Ahead of Canada’s World Cup Opener

Marsch ruled out the captain, but is confident his team can avoid red cards after Thursday’s tournament opener in Mexico.

The Independent UK

Mom tried to buy World Cup tickets for her son — and ended up with an $8,000 parking pass

This year’s FIFA World Cup kicked off Thursday in Mexico City

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