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Maduro's Next Court Hearing May Be Pushed Back Because of the World Cup

In a June 15 filing cited by Mexican outlet Milenio, prosecutors argued that the postponement was necessary because of scheduling and security concerns tied to the World Cup.

Latin Times

Cape Verde's Vozinha becomes an Instagram sensation thanks to his saves and a streamer's push

Vozinha gasped and laughed in shock when shown the number of new Instagram followers he had gained after helping tiny Cape Verde hold off powerhouse Spain in his team's World Cup debut

AAP

How Cape Verde’s Vozinha emerged as World Cup superstar and Instagram sensation

Vozinha returns to the pitch against Uruguay after his heroics helped Cape Verde to a historic point, leading to his Instagram followers sky-rocketing into the millions

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Ghana’s Thomas Partey has visa appeal rejected by Canadian judge

A judge in Canada has rejected Thomas Partey’s appeal to enter the country after the Ghana midfielder was denied entry for the World Cup

The Guardian - US

Women and children in abusive settings face ‘more sinister’ World Cup kick-off

Research shows incidents of domestic violence rise around major football tournaments, jumping by 38% when England lose and by 26% when they win.

Evening Standard

Who are the ITV commentators, pundits and presenters for Argentina vs Algeria?

The reigning champions kick-off their defence of the World Cup in Kansas

FourFourTwo

Thomas Partey to Miss Ghana's World Cup Opener, Canada Denies Appeal for Entry

Partey faces multiple charges in the U.K., barring him entry to Canada for the World Cup.

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World Cup boss set to step down as Portugal statement issued

Roberto Martinez and Portugal will part ways after World Cup 2026, according to reports

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France Player Ratings vs. Senegal: Magnifique Mbappe Breaks Scoring Records in Victory

Kylian Mbappé became France’s greatest-ever goalscorer with a brace in the World Cup opener.

Sports Illustrated

Why do teams kick the ball out of play at kick-off?

Several teams have adopted the tactic during the World Cup, but why do they do it?

FourFourTwo

World Cup 2026: Senegal lose to France in second-half smasher

In tonight's edition: Senegal lose to two-time champions France at the World Cup as Les Bleus win 3-1 in their group stage clash. Also, Africa CDC warns the Ebola crisis in DR Congo has the potential to become the worst ever of its kind. Plus it's been 50 years since…

France 24

Kobbie Mainoo receives ‘special’ World Cup message from Wayne Rooney

Manchester United star Kobbie Mainoo has received a good luck message from Wayne Rooney ahead of England’s first World Cup game against Croatia on Wednesday. Mainoo read the message out during an interview with the BBC as Rooney hailed him as “an inspiration” for young players after coming through a…

The Independent UK

Why FIFA World Cup wins feel like personal triumphs and losses hurt worse than a breakup

The FIFA World Cup triggers intense emotions in fans due to deep psychological connections with their teams, tapping into identity and belonging. Victories feel personal, while defeats can be devastating, reflecting the strong emotional investment. These shared experiences foster a powerful sense of community and belonging, making the tournament more…

The Economic Times

FIFA statement confirms cause of 'distrustful' VAR error in Switzerland vs Qatar

VAR error led to controversy during the World Cup 2026 draw between Switzerland and Qatar

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Socceroos learn from AFL to boost their breaks

Socceroos boss Tony Popovic appears ahead of the curve with how he has handled the drinks breaks introduced at this year's World Cup finals.

The Guardian - UK

Enjoying the World Cup? Well it’s time for England, but this is a team less weighed down by its past

Tuchel’s multicultural squad are less burdened by narrative than previous teams and can embrace the chance to live in the moment

The National (Scotland)

Why the Tartan Army are the best ambassadors for Scotland

We have all witnessed the attention the Tartan Army's passion in the US has received since they touched down for the country's World Cup…

The Independent UK

A taste of home, yerba mate is a shared bond for many World Cup fans

Alongside their flags, jerseys and songs, fans coming the World Cup matches will bring along their yerba mate

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England suffer major injury blow on eve of World Cup opener vs Croatia

England full-back Livramento has been ruled out of the World Cup and replaced by Chalobah on the eve of their opener against Croatia.

Sports Illustrated

France Jumps in World Cup Prediction Market Forecasts

France is the new favorite to win the World Cup on prediction markets after Spain draws opening match.

The Mary Sue

Rod Stewart Scraps His California Show Citing Laryngitis, Then Surfaces Hours Later at the World Cup

Fans invest time, money, and emotion into attending live shows, and last-minute cancellations can feel like a betrayal.

Reason

Trump Sees World Cup Visitors as a Threat, But America Sees a Chance for Hospitality

Plus: How the UFC and MMA went from outsiders to the sporting and political establishment—to the point where they’re being used for “diplomacy.”

What Hi-Fi?

From the first TV broadcast to 4K HDR: the World Cup moments that changed how we watch football

A very AV-focused history of the FIFA World Cup

The Independent UK

Meet the Swedish baron starring at the 2026 World Cup

Gustaf Lagerbielke featured in Sweden’s 5-1 win over Tunisia on Sunday

The Independent UK

FA chief explains decision to hand Thomas Tuchel new England contract before World Cup

Thomas Tuchel was handed a new contract ahead of the World Cup

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