The Latest Breaking News from World Cup

Scotland's World Cup rivals accused of 'voodoo curses' in historic claim

Haiti qualified for their first-ever World Cup thanks to a combination of bribery, voodoo, poisoning and intimidation, a Caribbean legend has…

The National (Scotland) · Jun 9

Three Bold Predictions for the USMNT at the 2026 World Cup

There are high expectations for Mauricio Pochettino’s side heading into the tournament.

Sports Illustrated · Jun 9

Michel Platini launches criminal complaint against Gianni Infantino before World Cup

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The Independent UK · Jun 9

England defender to wear face mask during the World Cup – here’s why

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The Independent UK · Jun 9

Tartan Army face fresh World Cup blow as US citizens gifted free tickets

American authorities are handing out thousands of free tickets for Scotland's World Cup games to kids and military veterans

The National (Scotland) · Jun 9

Send us your photos supporting Scotland at past World Cups

SCOTLAND are about to compete in their first World Cup in 28 years and we know many of you will have been waiting patiently for this moment to…

The National (Scotland) · Jun 9

FIFA World Cup 2026 Ticket Alert: FBI Warns Of Scam Websites — Beware Of These 36 Fake Domains

Beware of cybercrime targeting FIFA World Cup 2026 fans. Fake websites are mimicking official platforms to steal money and personal data. Stay vigilant, especially in North America.

International Business Times UK · Jun 9

‘We are knocking on the door’: Africa’s 10 contenders target World Cup glory

Morocco’s semi-final appearance at Qatar 2022 has raised the possibility of an African team reaching the final, but who are best poised to do so?

The Guardian - UK · Jun 9

Host cities ready for kickoff in biggest World Cup ever as fans lament visa bans and ticket prices

The United States will host roughly 75% of the 2026 FIFA World Cup with 78 of the 104 matches in the entire tournament taking place in 11 host cities.

Euronews · Jun 9

FIFA 2026: It's bigger. Is it better? A look at the differences between the 1994 and 2026 World Cups

The 2026 FIFA World Cup in North America contrasts sharply with the 1994 tournament. Ticket prices have surged dramatically. The competition has expanded to 48 teams, requiring more games. Venues are now exclusively NFL stadiums, and the geographic reach extends to Canada. Water breaks are a new feature.

The Economic Times · Jun 9