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The 2026 World Cup kicks off today - here's everything you need to know

According to FIFA, 2.9 billion people worldwide watched the 2022 World Cup in Qatar on linear TV, with 2.7 billion also streaming the tournament.

Euronews

The true meaning behind the ‘Trumpification’ of the 2026 World Cup

2026 WORLD CUP PREVIEW: The biggest World Cup of all time finally starts today. In so many ways, from Iran and visa issues to 48 teams and 16 venues, it is an unprecedented tournament. Miguel Delaney, on the ground in New York, delves into the details behind the immense scale…

The Independent UK

World Cup 2026 odds: Who are the favourites to lift the trophy?

The 2026 World Cup will be the biggest ever and several teams have realistic ambitions of winning the tournament

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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

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The headphones World Cup: from Beats to Bose, which audio brands are winning over football's elite?

The earcups of the World Cup

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The France puzzle standing between Didier Deschamps and World Cup immortality

WORLD CUP 2026: With immense talent in Kylian Mbappe, Ousmane Dembele, Desire Doue and Michael Olise, France can blow teams away, and Didier Deschamps has the ammunition for a famous last stand in New York, writes Richard Jolly

The Independent UK

Lionel Messi handed boost to become all-time top World Cup goalscorer before Kylian Mbappe

Lionel Messi has matched Miroslav Klose’s record, but Kylian Mbappe is not too far behind

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'Kylian Mbappe was something new for French football, and he's already an all-time great' Clairefontaine, pressure and pressing: ESPN journalist Julien Laurens on how France's captain reached the top

Speaking exclusively to FourFourTwo ESPN's Julien Laurens explains how Kylian Mbappe took a unique path to greatness – and how there's still plenty to come from the from the French captain

FourFourTwo

World Cup 2026 predictions: Winner, golden boot, breakout star and more

Indy Sport’s writers have made their selections for USA, Canada and Mexico 2026

The Independent UK

Spain, France bag three apiece in final WC warm-ups

Spain have beaten Peru 3-1 and Michael Olise scored three times in France's final World Cup warm-up clash before heading to North America.

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France 3-1 Northern Ireland: Michael Olise hits stunning hat-trick as Les Bleus send World Cup warning shot

Bayern Munich star laid claim to starting berth as Didier Deschamps fielded first-choice team

Evening Standard

‘Totally undaunted’ and the world at his feet: Welcome to the era of Lamine Yamal

WORLD CUP 2026: The 18-year-old is already the best player on the planet before this World Cup, argues Miguel Delaney, and if fit, can crown his status with this tournament

The Independent UK

How to watch France vs Northern Ireland: FREE streams, TV channels for World Cup 2026 warm-up

All the ways to watch France vs Northern Ireland live streams online – including for FREE – with Kylian Mbappe set to feature at Stade Pierre-Mauroy.

TechRadar

World Cup 2026 fantasy football: 54 players and hidden gems to target

The deadline to submit your team has now passed but here is who to watch out for

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Bangkok Post

Economists pick France to win World Cup

Spain is second choice in global survey and Brazil predicted to be biggest flop

FourFourTwo

How does the Nike 'Rip the Script' 2026 World Cup advert rank against previous iconic campaigns?

Nike have launched their new World Cup advert, and there's a LOT going on...arguably, too much

FourFourTwo

World Cup 2026 Fantasy Football: Best XI, captain picks and tips for every budget

World Cup 2026 has 104 matches – can you turn them all to your advantage and bank those fantasy football points?

The Independent UK

World Cup 2026 – Group I guide: Favourites France, dark horses Norway and dangerous Senegal... is this our group of death?

Can a 48-team World Cup where 32 teams advance really have a group of death? Well, if it does, then this is surely it

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How to watch France vs Ivory Coast: FREE streams, team news, TV channels for World Cup 2026 warm-up

All the ways to watch France vs Ivory Coast live streams online – including for FREE – with Kylian Mbappe to feature in the World Cup 2026 warm-up in Nantes.

The Independent UK

Five teenagers ready to burst onto the scene at the 2026 World Cup

Huge names such as Pele and Kylian Mbappe have won the World Cup as teenagers in the past

Evening Standard

World Cup 2026 Golden Boot odds: Kylian Mbappe up against Harry Kane, Erling Haaland and Lionel Messi

The game’s greatest goalscorers line up for tournament’s top individual honour

Bangkok Post

Back-to-back-to back? Luis Enrique's PSG have dynasty mentality

BUDAPEST - If a rock-solid Arsenal could not stop Luis Enrique and Paris Saint-Germain, one steward clutching a rope stood no chance.

FourFourTwo

‘Lionel Messi plus Neymar plus Kylian Mbappe made everyone anticipate an enhanced version of all three, but you need a structure behind them. They were all born to be number one’ Mauricio Pochettino on his key Paris Saint-Germain challenge

Despite having three of the world’s best attackers in his Paris Saint-Germain side, Pochettino could not deliver the Champions League

FourFourTwo

NEW ISSUE: Battle for the World Cup! Jeremy Doku and Mikel Merino exclusives, Joe Cole & Ashley Cole’s World Cup memories, Roberto Martinez on Cristiano Ronaldo, Javier Zanetti on Lionel Messi, plus USA '94, Guus Hiddink and Youri Djorkaeff Q&A

Get your hands on the latest issue of FourFourTwo magazine – available in print or on your device – from Thursday June 4

International Business Times UK

On The Cusp Of Glory: Budapest Awaits Arsenal As Arteta's Men Seek To End UCL Nightmare

Arsenal is just one match away from lifting the Champions League for the first time in her history. After 20 years, the Gunners return to the final for the second time in history however, PSG stands between the Arteta's men and glory.

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