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For Iran’s diaspora, a tough World Cup call: To support the national team or protest – or both?

When Iran’s national soccer team walks onto American soil this summer for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, it will do so against the backdrop of an Iranian government crackdown against protesters in January, an ongoing war launched by the U.S. and Israel in February, and a four-month digital blackout affecting…

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Planes from Scotland to US running out of beer as Tartan Army arrive for World Cup

PLANES from Scotland to the US are "running out of beer" as Tartan Army fans arrive ahead of World Cup, according to American media

The National (Scotland)

OPINION - Why England's careful preparation shows they can win their first-ever World Cup on foreign soil

While there are more-fancied contenders to win this World Cup, England have planned meticulously and might just have timed their run perfectly

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Big money is killing the World Cup spirit. Fans deserve a sporting chance at tickets

Supporters come way below sponsors in the stadium-seat pecking order, writes Adrian Chiles. No wonder some fans plan to binge-watch matches on a Spanish package holiday

The Guardian - UK

Gianni Infantino likens Scotland star to Lionel Messi in eye-opening comparison

FIFA president Infantino namechecked Robertson alongside some of world football’s biggest stars while discussing Messi’s importance at the World…

The National (Scotland)

Harry Maguire gets £1,000 speeding fine weeks after England World Cup squad snub

The conviction emerged as his England teammates travelled to the USA for their World Cup preparations

The Independent UK

World Cup today: Excitement builds as Mexico take on South Africa in opening game

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Declan Rice explains sunburn blunder as World Cup photo goes viral

Rice joined up with the squad late after his exploits with Arsenal

The Independent UK

Noel Gallagher scoffs at Chris Martin’s World Cup halftime show

Noel Gallagher says football doesn’t need a Super Bowl‑style halftime show - and he’s not impressed with Chris Martin’s star‑studded lineup.

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Harry Maguire slapped with £1,000 speeding fine days after England World Cup squad snub

Harry Maguire is one of three Manchester United stars prosecuted for speeding

Evening Standard

Tartan Army fans belt out Flower of Scotland before World Cup flights

TARTAN Army fans waiting to board flights to the US at Edinburgh belted out a rousing rendition of Flower of Scotland as pipers got supporters in…

The National (Scotland)

I used AI to build a 'live draw' sweepstake tool for the World Cup — and you can use it for free, too

If you want a quick an easy way to set up a family or office World Cup sweepstake, then use this one I built for the Tom's Guide team for free.

Tom’s Guide

World Cup 2026: supercomputer backs Spain, former stars favour Argentina

A member of France’s 1998 World Cup-winning team and the Italian defender who scored in the 2006 final shared their expectations with Euronews

Euronews

World Cup referee for Scotland vs Haiti required police escort after 'attack' attempt

Scotland's ref Ghorbal had to get a police escort out of a ground after he was attacked with a barrage of bottles in an African Champions…

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The Independent UK

Omar Artan – everything you need to know about the World Cup referee denied entry to the US

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Evening Standard

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

Dutch face tough Group E opener against Samurai Blue side who beat England at Wembley

The Independent UK

This Week in History: From rigged elections to World Cup fever

Explore how major events between 8 and 14 June were captured on The Independent’s front pages

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World Cup 2026 sparks nostalgia for FIFA 98 – and a bizarre new horror game

Jacob Jazz's Fear FA 98 is a smorgasbord of retro film, music and game influences.

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France 24

2026 World Cup set to generate nearly $41bn in economic output

As the 2026 FIFA World Cup kicks off in Mexico this Thursday, we take a look at the tournament’s expected economic impact – both globally and on host countries. But the real winner, it seems, is FIFA, with record revenues forecast at $11 billion. Also in this edition, markets react…

The National (Scotland)

Haiti star duo send ominous message to Scotland ahead of World Cup opener

Haiti ace Etienne has warned Scotland they have nothing to lose when they play them in the World Cup opener.

Euronews

'It's up to the host': EU sports chief responds to World Cup visa row after Somali referee barred

Reacting to concerns over US travel restrictions affecting World Cup participants, the EU Commissioner for sport told Euronews' flagship morning show Europe Today that it is for the host countries to decide "who has access", while stressing that "football should be accessible to everyone."

Evening Standard

How to watch South Korea vs Czechia for FREE: TV channel and live stream for World Cup today

Group A action continues as Son Heung-Min enters his fourth World Cup

France 24

Cape Verde: An island nation swept up in World Cup dreams

For the first time ever, Cape Verde is heading to the World Cup. The West African island nation – home to fewer than half a million people – will be one of the smallest countries in tournament history. In the capital Praia, preparations are in full swing, with qualification sparking…

The Conversation

How the US finally fell in love with soccer

When Roberto Baggio missed a penalty in the 1994 Fifa World Cup final at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, California, more than 94,000 people were there to watch Italian heartbreak and Brazilian ecstasy.

The Guardian - UK

Inside our biggest-ever World Cup coverage – and our Bracketology game played by Zohran Mamdani

Preparing for this year’s elephantine tournament has been a big test for our newly expanded football team and our for the developers behind things like our Bracketology game. Here’s how they got match-ready …

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