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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

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)

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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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…

The Times of India

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

The Guardian - UK

First contact: Cape Verde's rise to the global stage

Cape Verde will make its World Cup debut at the 2026 tournament in the United States, Mexico and Canada. In the third instalment of a four-part series, RFI looks at the journey of the second smallest nation after Curaçao to qualify for the competition in its 96-year history.

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Africa's finest: The Elephants are back and this time they mean business

Cote d'Ivoire enter the first 48-team World Cup as Africa's sixth best side in the Fifa rankings. In the third instalment of a nine-part series on African squads at the tournament, RFI looks at a nation making its fourth appearance.

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World Cup ticket dispute takes fresh twist as resale site denies colluding with Fifa

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Why some of America's most sports-crazed cities said no to the World Cup on purpose

The cities and states who dropped their hosting bids may have chosen financial prudence over global prestige.

Fortune

Traveler finds she can get her pre-booked hotel for World Cup much cheaper now – a stroke of luck for her, a headache for Atlanta

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Resale site denies secret World Cup ticket deal with Fifa amid pricing row

Fifa has faced criticism over the price of World Cup tickets ahead of this summer’s tournament

The Independent UK

'Trusted' resale platform denies colluding with FIFA over World Cup tickets

A resale site has denied being in cahoots with FIFA over World Cup tickets.

The National (Scotland)

Campaign to deliver ‘biggest complaint Fifa has ever received’ launches before World Cup

A class action-style complaint is calling for a full investigation into the workings of the Fifa president, Gianni Infantino

The Guardian - UK

2026 World Cup Fantasy Football Best Names

These fantasy team names are guaranteed to get a reaction in your group chat.

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‘Bright Future’—Gianni Infantino Wades Into Real Madrid President Race

The FIFA president thanked Pérez for his contribution to soccer in a pointed post.

The Economic Times

The FIFA World Cup transit test: Can trains and buses win over North America's car-loving fans?

The 2026 FIFA World Cup in North America presents a major opportunity for public transport. Operators aim to attract fans to trains and buses, offering an alternative to costly air travel. While some cities are increasing fares, others maintain standard rates. This event is a crucial test for transit systems…

The Independent UK

World Cup 2026 – Group C guide: Scotland’s return sparks Brazil and Morocco nostalgia, but can they take Haiti opportunity?

Scotland, Brazil and Morocco are back it the same World Cup group after 28 years, with Haiti joining the fun

The Independent UK

World Cup 2026 – Group B guide: Switzerland expected to dominate as co-hosts Canada aim to progress

Bosnia & Herzegovina also return to the World Cup stage for the first time in over a decade

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World Cup 2026 – Group A guide: Hosts Mexico eye deep run with wonderkid Gilberto Mora set to dazzle

Mexico, hosting for a third time, eye return to knockout stages following disappointment in Qatar

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World Cup to cause massive transit woes

The FIFA World Cup final highlights severe gaps in New York and New Jersey’s public transit infrastructure

The Economic Times

FIFA World Cup 2026 live streaming in India: When and where to watch online and on TV; check OTT platform and subscription plans

Indian football fans can now watch the FIFA World Cup 2026 on Zee Entertainment Enterprises Ltd., with all matches available for streaming on Zee5. Traditional TV viewers can tune into the new Unite8 Sports network, ensuring comprehensive coverage across digital and broadcast platforms.

The Economic Times

FIFA 2026: Iran to play World Cup warm-up behind closed doors, head to Mexico on Saturday

FIFA 2026: Iran's football team is set for its final World Cup warm-up match in Turkey. The squad will then depart for their tournament base in Mexico. Their participation in the World Cup has been a concern due to recent events. The team will play their matches in Mexico and…

The Conversation

From ‘USA94’ to now: how soccer has changed since the last American World Cup

The United States hosted its first World Cup in 1994.

Sports Illustrated

FIFA Rules on USMNT’s Bizarre Water Break Strategy for 2026 World Cup

U.S. national team manager Mauricio Pochettino broke out a laptop at the hydration break on Sunday.

The Independent UK

Artist suing FIFA over destruction of Dallas whale mural before World Cup

An artist has filed a federal lawsuit against soccer's international governing body over the destruction of his giant mural of swimming whales on a building in Dallas as it prepares to host World Cup matches

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