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The 10 Breakout Stars of the 2026 FIFA World Cup

The World Cup has always been a stage on which to build a career.

Sports Illustrated

Archaeologists uncover 7,000-year-old fish traps that rewrite the story of life before farming in Scandinavia

Long before crops were planted or livestock were kept, people living in what is now southern Norway were already making lasting changes to the natural world around them. High in the mountains, where lakes lay beyond the reach of naturally migrating fish, communities appear to have carried brown trout into…

The Times of India

Norway-style tunnel connecting two major UK cities proposed

‘Drill and blast’ tunnels in Norway have inspired the project

The Independent UK

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After the whistle: AI videos, false quotes and the World Cup's biggest viral fakes

From fake clips of Norway's Erling Haaland to fabricated images used to allege that Argentina rigged the tournament, misinformation spread alongside some of the 2026 World Cup’s biggest matches.

Euronews

From Gary Lineker’s revenge to the bizarre tale of a missing cat: the best viral TV moments of the World Cup

A pranked England manager, a bored Beckham, a Viking takeover and an unwise Wayne Rooney wager: here are the TV treasures of the beautiful game’s biggest ever tournament

The Guardian - UK

England player ratings for entire World Cup: Wasted inclusion gets 2/10 but one star fetches 9/10

A ‘what could have been’ tournament brought England semi-final heartbreak versus Argentina, then a thrilling win over France for bronze medals

The Independent UK

England 2026 World Cup squad: player-by-player ratings

After the team’s third-placed finish, we rate the 24 squad members who made an appearance at the tournament

The Guardian - UK

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In Norway, scientists painted one wind turbine blade black, and bird deaths dropped nearly 70%

A recent study unveils that painting turbine blades black can diminish bird deaths by upwards of seventy percent. This effective yet simple alteration enhances bird visibility of the rotating blades, leading to fewer fatal encounters. Research performed at Norway's Smøla wind farm illustrates encouraging outcomes for wildlife preservation. This economical…

The Times of India

Largest blaze in Norway’s history destroys 100 homes

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The Independent UK

‘Not under control’: Firefighters battle largest blaze in Norway’s history as 100 homes destroyed

As many as 100 homes in Drammen, southern Norway, have been destroyed by the blaze

The Independent UK

World Cup 2026 Third Place Playoff: France vs. England Predictions

France vs. England at Hard Rock Stadium, July 18. Mbappe leads France as narrow favorites for bronze. Our pick, predictions, and betting angle inside.

Sports Lens

Hart, Rooney and Richards on rowing the Hudson and if Tuchel should keep his job

Pundits set out on the New York river to fulfil forfeit after Wayne’s errant prediction about Norway at the World Cup

The Guardian - UK

World Cup 2026 team of the tournament: The Independent’s best XI from historic event

Indy Sport’s writers voted on a collective XI after the biggest World Cup of all time in North America

The Independent UK

Massive fire destroys 100 homes in Norway and forces hundreds to evacuate

A major fire in southern Norway destroyed more than 100 homes and forced hundreds of people to evacuate the area

The Independent UK

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“Doesn’t Exist Anymore”: 61 Rare Pieces Of History Captured In Photos You Won’t Easily Forget (New Pics)

Photographs pull us out of the present and drop us into another era in an instant. And there is no better way to travel back in time than through historical images shared online. These are not your run-of-the-mill pictures of royalty or famous battlefields. Instead, this collection from r/HistoricalCapsule focuses…

The Guardian - AU

World Cup of memes: Japan fans, Beckham unbothered and a simmering bromance

A tournament with more teams and more games has been filled with euphoria, heartbreak, and these weird and wonderful viral moments

The Independent UK

How England’s World Cup dream unravelled to leave one agonising regret

WORLD CUP 2026 : Thomas Tuchel lacked a formula, with poor planning adding to a campaign littered with problems, writers Richard Jolly, and more pain than failure in 1990 and 2018

The Conversation

World Cup VAR controversies show why human referees should decide where potential fouls begin

Two contested decisions at the 2026 World Cup have reignited debate over how video assistant referee (VAR) reviews should work, and how far back a referee should look when deciding what counts as part of the same passage of play.

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Who Won the 2026 World Cup? Before the Final, Telemundo, Norway and a Three-Year-Old Fan Already Have

The 2026 FIFA World Cup champion will not be decided until Sunday, when Spain faces Argentina in the final at MetLife Stadium. Before that, France will play England or third place on Saturday, but with the tournament's final weekend approaching, the list of winners is already much longer than the…

The Independent UK

World Cup Golden Boot race: Do goals scored in third place play-off count?

There are just two games left to be played at the 2026 World Cup , with England facing France in the third place play-off on Saturday before Spain take on defending champions Argentina in the final on Sunday. Lionel Messi and Kylian Mbappe are currently tied in the race for…

The Times of India

Norway is drilling the world's longest and deepest undersea road tunnel through fault zones and rock that keeps letting seawater in

While most coverage of Norway's Rogfast tunnel focuses on the record it will hold, the world's longest and deepest undersea road tunnel, the real story engineers are dealing with sits underground, in rock that has spent millions of years being crushed, fractured and folded into some of the most unpredictable…

Fashion Times

Erling Haaland's Luxury Bag and Viral Raccoon Put Bag Trends 2026 in the Men's Fashion Spotlight

Erling Haaland's memorable airport arrival combines luxury style and humor while highlighting the newest bag trends 2026 influencing men's fashion.

The Independent UK

Joe Hart defends Jude Bellingham and Thomas Tuchel after ‘naughty’ question

Bellingham publicly hit back at his manager after being informed of Tuchel’s critical evaluation of England’s quarter-final win over Norway

Evening Standard

England: Why Morgan Rogers starts against Argentina as Arsenal star dropped for World Cup semi-final

Noni Madueke pays the price for a poor first half against Norway

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After Erling Haaland Went Viral Arriving In Norway With A Racoon In His Arms, These Memes Stole The Show

The Norwegian footballer touched down in Oslo carrying a peculiar souvenir from Dallas, Texas.

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