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Tunisia football chiefs call in Renard to take charge of World Cup campaign

Hervé Renard took over the Tunisia national squad on Tuesday for the remainder of their World Cup campaign following the departure of head coach Sabri Lamouchi who was in charge when the team lost 5-1 to Sweden

Radio France Internationale

‘Pico’ Lopes and Cape Verde give Spain’s boys one hell of a neutralising

In today’s Football Daily: the World Cup has some new history boys to celebrate

The Guardian - UK

Turkey vs Paraguay World Cup 2026 Predictions and Best Bets

Turkey vs Paraguay meet at Levi's Stadium on June 19 with elimination on the line. Turkey are the pick at +105, backed by superior attacking quality.

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United States vs Australia World Cup 2026 Predictions and Picks

USA vs Australia clash at Lumen Field on June 19 with both sides on 3 points. We back the hosts at -159 to control Group D.

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Cristo Fernández on the 2026 World Cup, Tequila and Why 'Fútbol Is Life' Became Reality - INTERVIEW

Cristo Fernández became a global household name playing the relentlessly optimistic Dani Rojas in the hit Apple TV series 'Ted Lasso,' but these days, the Mexican actor is proving that life really can imitate art, and how fútbol hasn't stopped propelling him towards new dreams, as he revealed in an…

Latin Times

Why Iranian-Americans Staged A Protest Against Their Own National Team At World Cup Opener

The Iran v New Zealand World Cup match became a platform for Iranian-Americans to protest FIFA's flag ban and express political dissent, highlighting deep divisions among Iranians globally.

International Business Times UK

Who is Pico Lopes, the unlikely Cape Verde World Cup hero recruited through LinkedIn?

The national team's call came from 4,500 km away across the Ocean and not in the way most people would expect.

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Paul Merson admits delaying skin cancer check ‘was a man thing’

The retired footballer delayed a doctors’ visit for months before receiving his diagnosis in 2012.

Evening Standard

World Cup could deliver £7.6bn boost to UK economy – but ‘sickies’ may cost billions

A successful campaign by Harry Kane and his teammates could bring a useful boost to the struggling economy

The Independent UK

Watch: German chancellor surprises Trump with 'Trump 47' football jersey at G7

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz presented U.S. President Donald Trump with a personalized football jersey during the G7 summit in France.

Euronews

Inside Son Doong: The Vietnam cave bigger than a Boeing 747 that took 17 years to find again

Deep in the jungles of central Vietnam, hidden behind dense forest and roaring underground rivers, lies a cave so enormous that a Boeing 747 could fly through its largest chamber without touching a wall. Son Doong, officially the world's largest known cave passage, stretches 5.6 miles in length and rises…

The Times of India

Destiny 2 comes full circle as players honour the tradition of pushing bosses to their deaths—this time by becoming a porcupine and smacking them with a void football

No, really.

PC Gamer

Lavish banquet and a personalised football shirt: How Europe is still mollycoddling Trump at the G7

IN FOCUS: With smiles for the cameras and a series of staged events, Europe leaders have gone out of their way to accommodate Donald Trump at the G7, Maira Butt reports

The Independent UK

Iran World Cup clash sees protest against killing of schoolchildren by US strike

IRANIAN football fans have staged a protest against US strikes on the country which have killed hundreds of civilians.

The National (Scotland)

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Argentina vs Algeria Picks, Predictions & Betting Odds: World Cup 2026 Preview

Argentina vs Algeria opens Group J at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City on Tuesday, June 16, 2026, with a 9pm ET kickoff. The defending World Cup champions enter as heavy favorites at -280 across leading sportsbooks, backed by a settled squad that has lost just twice in competitive football since…

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Brazil vs Haiti World Cup 2026 Predictions, Picks and Odds

Brazil meet Haiti at Lincoln Financial Field on June 19 needing a win after drawing with Morocco. Goals and handicap lines offer the value here.

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Zoomlion Kicks Off Second Employee Football League as Global Football Fever Builds

CHANGSHA, China, June 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Zoomlion Heavy Industry Science & Technology Co., Ltd. ("Zoomlion") recently opened its second employee football league near the company's headquarters in Changsha, bringing together employees from across its subsidiaries and functions as global excitement for football continues to build. Held under the theme…

The National (Scotland)

How Morocco turned to their migrants and mothers and became a major World Cup force

Scotland take on Morocco in the World Cup on Friday - opponents who have become a major force by turning to their migrants and mothers.

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The Economic Times

No father at home, grandparents dead, and the new global sensation Vozinha's heartbreak moment is no money for his mother to witness FIFA World Cup fame

Cape Verde's Vozinha delivered a career-defining performance against Spain, making seven saves to secure a historic 0-0 draw. Despite global acclaim and a surge in followers, the veteran goalkeeper was overcome with emotion, crying for his deceased grandparents and his mother, who couldn't attend due to visa and financial issues.

The Economic Times

Instagram followers from 50,000 to 5 million in few hours: How to do it, Vozinha style

Cape Verde goalkeeper Vozinha became a global star after an incredible World Cup performance against Spain. He made numerous saves, frustrating the Spanish team. His Instagram followers surged from thousands to millions. Vozinha's journey from a small island nation to football's biggest stage is a remarkable underdog story. This event…

SuperWest Sports

McLaughlin: Why BYU’s Kalani Sitake is a Top 10 Coach

Spencer McLaughlin and 'Locked On Irish' host Tyler Wojciak go through their lists of the Top 10 head coaches, including BYU's Kalani Satake.

The National (Scotland)

Rival fans' goading has created siege mentality at Hearts that will help new manager

Goading by rival fans about their Scottish title near miss has created a siege mentality at Tynecastle that will help the new Hearts manager.

AAP

Global Times: What can Chinese football learn from AI-powered World Cup?

BEIJING, June 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The expanded 48-team World Cup kicked off on Thursday. For fans worldwide, the central question remains unchanged: Who will lift the trophy? Alongside the pre-tournament artificial intelligence (AI)-generated predictions about the ultimate winners, football is quietly undergoing another transformation brought on by AI. Across…

The National (Scotland)

Tartan Army winning on & off field as Naismith hails 'brilliant' Boston experience

Tartan Army winning on and off field as Steven Naismith hails 'brilliant' World Cup experience

The Independent UK

Inside Thomas Tuchel’s England reign and how the ‘impossible job’ became perfect for a German

WORLD CUP 2026: Tuchel’s love for English football made the Football Association’s offer impossible to refuse, writes Miguel Delaney, and he has simplified the role with one clear task: to win the World Cup

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