The Latest Breaking News from World Cup

Portugal World Cup 2026 Odds Preview - Top Picks & Betting Lines

Portugal sit third in the 2026 World Cup outright market at +800. Their deep squad and favorable Group K draw may make that price worth backing.

Sports Lens · Jun 11

Roy Keane labels Scotland star a 'pub player' in brutal assessment of midfielder

Keane has taken a swipe at Scotland star John McGinn, just days before the midfielder leads the nation into their first World Cup in 28 years.

The National (Scotland) · Jun 11

Women's T20 WC 2026: Bigger, more open and mirrors the game's transformation

The ICC T20 Women's World Cup kicks off in Birmingham. India, England, and South Africa are poised to challenge Australia's strong record. This tournament is the most open yet, featuring 12 teams. Exciting young talent is emerging across all participating nations. India aims to hold both 50-over and T20 World…

The Economic Times · Jun 11

SPO:Socceroos scare: intrigue grows over striker's absence

Striker Mohamed Toure was unsighted at training just three days out from Australia's World Cup opener, but the Socceroos expect him to return to the track.

AAP · Jun 11

Who Is Omar Artan? Top African Referee Denied Entry to US Ahead of FIFA World Cup Despite Valid Visa Claims

Omar Artan, Africa's top football referee, was denied entry to the US and will miss the 2026 FIFA World Cup despite claims he held a valid visa

International Business Times UK · Jun 11

Fifa grants World Cup accreditation to jailed French journalist Christophe Gleizes

In a move hailed by press freedom campaigners as an important gesture of solidarity, Fifa has issued World Cup accreditation to French sports journalist Christophe Gleizes, who has been detained in Algeria for more than a year.

Radio France Internationale · Jun 11

Haiti forced to change World Cup shirt over ‘political message’

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The Independent UK · Jun 11

Mexico hoping football emerges from the chaos surrounding World Cup

It may just be time to forget the sullied buildup and enjoy the tournament although the co-hosts are not optimistic

The Guardian - UK · Jun 11

Panama World Cup 2026 team guide

After impressive showings in recent major tournaments, Thomas Christiansen’s players are aiming to prove a point on the global stage

The Guardian - UK · Jun 11

Hong Kong customs seize $20 million in fake goods just hours before World Cup

The World Cup is due to get underway in Mexico City on Thursday

The Independent UK · Jun 11