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Yamal could be fit for World Cup opener: Spain coach

Teenage sensation Lamine Yamal is recovering well from a hamstring injury, and Spain's coach says he is a chance to play the side's World Cup opener.

AAP

World Cup fans barred from bringing water bottles into stadia

NEW YORK - FIFA has banned fans from bringing refillable water bottles into World Cup venues in a last-minute policy change that will force thirsty supporters to pay for bottled water, The Athletic reported on Wednesday.

Bangkok Post

Authorities warn of World Cup ticket, merchandise scams

WASHINGTON (UNITED STATES) - Fraudsters are exploiting interest in the 2026 World Cup with a barrage of scams, as authorities and researchers caution against fake websites impersonating FIFA's official online presence to sell phantom tickets.

Bangkok Post

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World Cup Influencer Goes Viral Wearing Only Soccer Stickers In Jaw-Dropping Post

A Brazilian influencer sparked a viral frenzy by covering herself in 1,000 stickers ahead of the World Cup.

Bored Panda

Could Diego Luna Still Make the USMNT 2026 World Cup Squad?

The Real Salt Lake star was a shock omission from Mauricio Pochettino’s roster reveal.

Sports Illustrated

SPO:World Cup players scared to speak out: Foster

Former Socceroos captain Craig Foster says players are unwilling to speak up about human rights abuses because of fear it will affect their World Cup hopes.

AAP

World Cup players scared to speak out: Foster

Former Socceroos captain Craig Foster says players are unwilling to speak up about human rights abuses because of fear it will affect their World Cup hopes.

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Best World Cup 2026 betting sites: Where to bet on the World Cup

We have ranked and reviewed the best World Cup 2026 betting sites, comparing odds, market depth, in-play coverage and key promotions

Evening Standard

2026 World Cup free bets & betting offers

Check out the latest World Cup free bet offers for the 2026 edition of the tournament

Evening Standard

Steve Clarke enlists the help of top referee, amid last-minute World Cup rule changes

Scotland players have been briefed by a top referee on the last-minute rule changes drafted in ahead of the World Cup finals.

The National (Scotland)

Jack Hendry: Scotland star on Saudi Arabia, water breaks and next career steps

Leaving Belgium’s Club Brugge for a move to Saudi Arabia three years ago, Jack Hendry leapt from the frying pan into the fire.

The National (Scotland)

RL:Holmes is where Cook Islands heart is for World Cup

Valentine Holmes has a stellar record for Queensland and Australia but now he wants to bring all that experience to Cook Islands at the World Cup.

AAP

USMNT 2026 World Cup Shirt Numbers: Pulisic, McKennie Headline Reveal

The U.S. men’s national team kicks off World Cup play against Paraguay on June 12.

Sports Illustrated

Holmes is where Cook Islands heart is for World Cup

Valentine Holmes has a stellar record for Queensland and Australia but now he wants to bring all that experience to Cook Islands at the World Cup.

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Morning Mail: Daughter’s plea to save father from Nauru, Kuwait airport hit, the Popovic ‘machine’

An Australian woman says her family will fall apart if her father is deported to the Pacific island

Sports Illustrated

Kobbie Mainoo Pays Tribute to Michael Carrick Ahead of World Cup Debut

The midfielder’s Man Utd resurgence earned him a spot in England’s World Cup squad.

France 24

Kinshasa shuts down in protest against plan to reform constitution

In tonight's edition: many people in Kinshasa stay home in protest against the possibility of their leader seeking a third term. Also, hundreds of Malawians and other foreign nationals flee their homes in South Africa as groups of xenophobic residents reportedly go door to door in the Western Cape issuing…

International Business Times UK

FIFA Personally Messages IShowSpeed to Confirm 'Champions' on 2026 World Cup Album — Joins Shakira, Daddy Yankee and Stormzy

YouTuber IShowSpeed's track 'Champions' has been confirmed for the 2026 FIFA World Cup soundtrack, highlighting a shift in sports marketing and digital content's influence.

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The Times of India

IShowSpeed’s viral ‘Champions’ song officially added to FIFA World Cup 2026 album

IShowSpeed's song "Champions" has been officially added to the FIFA World Cup 2026 Official Album, a significant achievement following weeks of fan support. The track, released on May 31, quickly went viral, earning praise for its energetic sound and tribute to all 48 participating nations. This inclusion marks a major…

Sports Illustrated

England 2026 World Cup Shirt Numbers: Kane, Bellingham Headline Reveal

England embarks on its first tournament under Thomas Tuchel looking to end 60 years of hurt.

The Economic Times

Forget the players, World Cup's wildest fan Ivana Knoll just made herself the star of the England vs Croatia game

Ivana Knoll, the Croatian World Cup superfan, has gone viral after sharing a strange AI-generated football video featuring an England vs Croatia match concept. The clip, posted on Instagram, shows a heavily stylized digital stadium where Knoll appears as part of a surreal, glitch-filled football sequence. Instead of realistic gameplay,…

Sports Illustrated

Three USMNT Players Who Must Prove Themselves in Germany Friendly

The U.S. men’s national team has just one remaining game before kicking off 2026 World Cup play.

The Independent UK

The US visa complications that left Switzerland striker stranded ahead of World Cup

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The Independent UK

‘It’s undiluted Trump:’ Freedom 250 plans offer a peek at how the president might approach World Cup

Trump has found unprecedented ways to inject himself into upcoming events

The Guardian - UK

Underdog victories at the World Cup: what were the biggest and best upsets?

We’ve looked at data from USA 1994 onwards to see how and when classic upsets take place – and what that could mean for this year’s competition

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