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President Claudia Sheinbaum Downplays Protest Concerns Ahead of World Cup Opener in Mexico City

"There is no problem. Everyone with a ticket will be able to get there because there are no classes and no office work. Everything is under control. The only recommendation is to leave earlier," Sheinbaum said.

Latin Times

Welcome to Trump’s World Cup, a depressingly angry version of football uniting the planet

Ted Lasso will deliver a message of hope before the USA’s first game, in an America that is not a fit or desirable host right now

The Guardian - UK

Germany vs Curacao: World Cup 2026 prediction, kick-off time, TV, live stream, team news, h2h results, odds today

Four-time winners face finals debutants in Group E curtain-raiser in Houston

Evening Standard

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Starbucks is giving away free World Cup drink sleeves to celebrate kickoff

Starbucks customers are in for a treat on Thursday as the coffee giant gives away free World Cup 2026 drink sleeves to celebrate the start of the tournament. Customers who order a beverage of any size, including brewed coffee and brewed tea, at participating Starbucks locations in the U.S. on…

The Independent UK

Study claims 2026 World Cup could be football's biggest climate polluter yet: Here's why

The 2026 FIFA World Cup, expanding to 48 teams and spanning three North American countries, is projected to be one of the most carbon-intensive tournaments ever. Researchers highlight concerns over increased travel distances and the growing financial ties between football and fossil fuel industries, urging significant changes to mitigate the…

The Times of India

Ollie Watkins eyes crucial World Cup role after starring in warm-up win

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The Independent UK

Who are the ITV commentators, pundits and presenters for Mexico vs South Africa?

Mexico vs South Africa kicks off World Cup 2026 on ITV

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World Cup opens with Mexico-South Africa rematch on pitch that shaped Pelé, Maradona legends

Mexico City’s storied Azteca Stadium has been the stage for some of the most iconic moments in World Cup history, from Pelé’s third title to Maradona’s “Hand of God” goal. The hallowed venue hosts the 2026 World Cup opener between Mexico and South Africa on Thursday, a throwback to the…

France 24

World Cup Travel Costs Soar As Fans Spend Thousands On Flights, Hotels And Match-Day Travel

The expanded 2026 FIFA World Cup across the United States, Canada and Mexico is creating complex and costly travel plans for many supporters.

International Business Times

Rangers' pre-season plans become clearer as training camp details emerge

Rangers will step up their preparations for the new campaign with a training camp in Austria

The National (Scotland)

England vs Ghana: Get 50/1 on England to win with Sky Bet World Cup offer

Sky Bet have a special World Cup betting offer for England’s second game of the tournament against Ghana

Evening Standard

Betfair World Cup offer: Get 50/1 on a goal in Mexico vs South Africa

Get enhanced odds of 50/1 on a goal in the World Cup opener, plus a £5 England free bet, with the latest Betfair free bet offer

Evening Standard

World Cup Viewed as National Security Event in U.S., Affecting Players, Fans and Referees

The Transportation Security Administration said in a June 10 statement that it will deploy advanced technology, specialized personnel and additional resources to manage the influx of travelers and support security operations during the tournament.

Latin Times

World Cup 2026: Mexico jail warning for England and Scotland fans as tournament kicks off

Foreign Office tells supporters they risk arrest or a £200 fine for drinking in public outside stadiums and restaurants in Mexico

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Cuba hopes for World Cup respite from US sabre-rattling – but prepares for the worst

With some matches being held in nearby Miami, a Cuban response to US military action could mar the tournament

Sports Illustrated

USA World Cup Prediction Market Odds to Advance to Knockout Stage are Shaky

Prediction markets have a close margin set between the United States and Turkey to win the group stage.

TechRadar

How to watch World Cup 2026 Opening Ceremonies: Free Streams & TV Channels

All the ways for you to stream the opening ceremony of the World Cup as Michael Buble, Shakira, Burna Boy and Katy Perry performing.

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‘Everton have a full season at the new stadium behind them now – they don’t have any excuses next season’ Peter Reid wants to see Everton kick on next term

Toffees legend Reid is desperate to see his former club lift some silverware after more than 30 years without a title

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Sports Illustrated

Four Key Takeaways From England’s Final Pre-World Cup Friendly

The Three Lions claimed a reassuringly comfortable victory in Orlando.

The Independent UK

Meet the former Arsenal striker ready to end USA’s World Cup goalscoring woes

Folarin Balogun is set to be a key player for the United States at the World Cup

International Business Times UK

Study Reveals Growing Support for a 2026 World Cup Boycott Among Young American Adults

The 2026 FIFA World Cup, hosted by the US, Canada, and Mexico, faces potential boycotts due to political tensions and high ticket prices, with significant support from Gen Z Americans.

The Economic Times

World Cup 2026: This country's supporters banned from this year's event, claim fans' association

Ivory Coast play two of their three group matches in Philadelphia, against Ecuador on June 15 and Curacao on June 25 either side of a trip to Toronto to face Germany.

The Economic Times

Mexico vs South Africa FIFA World Cup 2026: Lineup, key players, prediction, team stats, and injury news

Mexico kicks off the expanded 2026 FIFA World Cup against South Africa in a rematch of the 2010 opener. El Tri, playing at home, are favored to secure a victory. Key players like Raul Jimenez and Edson Alvarez will lead Mexico's charge, while South Africa relies on Ronwen Williams and…

The Guardian - US

World Cup schedule today: How to watch Mexico v South Africa, TV channels & live stream for 11 June

What’s happening in the World Cup today? Here is the full schedule for opening day, including kick-off times, TV channels, and live stream options.

Sports Illustrated

13 Liverpool Transfer Targets to Watch at the 2026 World Cup

The Reds need reinforcements in defense, midfield and on the wings this summer.

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