The Latest Breaking News from World Cup

FIFA World Cup 2026: Iran threatens to stop matches if this happens. Check fixture and what is causing concerns for Tehran

World Cup 2026 begins on Thursday, with Iran opening their ‌Group G ⁠campaign against ⁠New Zealand in Los Angeles on June 15. They next face Belgium at ​the same venue on June 21 before taking on Egypt in Seattle on ​June 26.

The Economic Times · Jun 10

Could England v Argentina be delayed by storms? World Cup 2026 weather protocol explained ahead of semi-final

England’s match against Mexico earlier in the tournament was delayed by an hour

The Independent UK · Jun 10

FIFA World Cup 2026 Schedule in USA: Full fixture list, EST match timings, where to watch and more

Football fans anticipate the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The tournament will host 48 teams across the United States, Canada, and Mexico. Matches begin on June 12 and conclude on July 20. The schedule includes opening games, blockbuster group-stage clashes, and a Round of 32. Fans can watch on various broadcasting…

The Economic Times · Jun 10

FIFA's 'Sold Out' World Cup Claims Slammed as Many Seats Remain, Even Trump 'Wouldn't Pay Those Prices'

FIFA's 2026 World Cup faces ticket sales challenges as high prices deter fans, contradicting claims of overwhelming demand.

International Business Times UK · Jun 10

SI:AM | The Casual Fan’s Guide to the World Cup

You might not be a huge soccer fan, but that shouldn’t stop you from following the World Cup.

Sports Illustrated · Jun 10

Desiré and Guéla Doué lead way at World Cup bursting with brotherly love

In today’s Football Daily: a World Cup stuffed full of siblings

The Guardian - UK · Jun 10

Why pint prices have jumped by almost a quarter since last World Cup

Pubs will be busy for the World Cup, but those within the hospitality industry believe the government can do more to help them make the most of it

The Independent UK · Jun 10

Ranked! The 100 best football players of all time

The 100 best football players who have ever lived: from Messi to Maradona, Cristiano to Cruyff and everyone in between

FourFourTwo · Jun 10

Zee Entertainment to raise $241 million for stategic initiatives

Zee Entertainment is all set to gather 23 billion rupees to fuel its ambitious business strategies, following a significant win in securing the broadcast rights for the 2026 FIFA World Cup in India.

The Economic Times · Jun 10

World Cup 2026: the real story of the resilient African migrants reshaping global football

Global football body Fifa is branding the World Cup 2026 – and global football in general – as a celebration of inclusivity and diversity. It’s presented as a harbinger of peace and hope, and even somehow a saviour of African migrants who drown while attempting to cross the Mediterranean Sea.

The Conversation · Jun 10