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Monterrey welcomes the World Cup with a cutting-edge stadium, searing heat and carne asada

Monterrey is gearing up to host the 2026 World Cup with its cutting-edge soccer stadium and vibrant culture

The Independent UK

Why Cristiano Ronaldo is not in the World Cup’s 50 greatest players

Despite having dominated in other tournaments, both domestic and international, Ronaldo has so far failed to excel on football’s grandest stage

The Independent UK

Pele, Maradona or Messi at No 1? The 50 greatest players in World Cup history

WORLD CUP COUNTDOWN: With two weeks until the 23rd men’s Fifa World Cup in North America, The Independent sports team ranks the top-50 players in the tournament’s history – and now it’s time for the top-10 reveal.

The Independent UK

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Unibet World Cup offer: Free bets, bonus code and enhanced odds for 2026

New customers can claim £30 in free bets using the Unibet World Cup sign up offer

The Independent UK

Iran's national soccer team to commute to World Cup games from Mexico after US refusal, says Sheinbaum

Iran's national soccer team will not stay in the United States during the World Cup. Instead, they will be based in Mexico. The team will travel to the U.S. only for their scheduled matches. This decision comes after U.S. authorities declined to host the squad throughout the tournament. Mexico's president…

The Economic Times

World Cup worries for Argentina as Messi hamstrung

Defending champions Argentina are on edge less than three weeks out from the World Cup with confirmation Lionel Messi has a problem with his left hamstring.

AAP

Injured Riley McGree out of World Cup as Tony Popovic springs late Socceroos surprise

The Socceroos have been rocked by a hamstring injury to key midfielder Riley McGree on the eve of the World Cup

The Guardian - AU

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Messi diagnosed with left hamstring fatigue, return plan uncertain

MIAMI - Lionel Messi remained at the heart of an injury scare only weeks before the World Cup after medical tests diagnosed him with muscle fatigue in his left hamstring, Inter Miami announced on Monday.

Bangkok Post

SPO:Injured Socceroos star ruled out of World Cup

The Socceroos have suffered a brutal injury blow with creative attacker Riley McGree ruled out of the World Cup with a hamstring injury.

AAP

Injured Socceroos star ruled out of World Cup

The Socceroos have suffered a brutal injury blow with creative attacker Riley McGree ruled out of the World Cup with a hamstring injury.

AAP

MLS Power Rankings: Muller’s Whitecaps Dominate, Miami Wins Chaotic Pre-World Cup Finale and More After Matchday 15

MLS heads into its World Cup break with no matches until July 16.

Sports Illustrated

You think your World Cup TV setup is good? This custom 9.4.4-channel Dolby Atmos home theater was designed for sports, with a unique smart 'Football Mode' and powerful sound that's probably louder than a real stadium crowd

This CEDIA EMEA award-winning home cinema isn't just great for movies: it's perfect for the World Cup too!

TechRadar

Zero Real Madrid players in Spain World Cup squad as injured Lamine Yamal makes cut

Spain will go to the World Cup without a single Real Madrid player for the first time in their history as Luis de la Fuente named his squad for this summer’s tournament

The Guardian - US

Mexico to host Iran's World Cup team after US refusal, president says

Mexico will host the Iranian national football team during the World Cup. President Claudia Sheinbaum confirmed the decision after the United States reportedly declined to host the team. FIFA approached Mexico after the US refusal. The Iranian squad will be based in Tijuana, Mexico. This move aims to avoid visa…

The Economic Times

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Lionel Messi Injury Update: Footballer Sparks Argentina Fitness Fears After Exiting Inter Miami Match Early

Lionel Messi requested to come off with a leg issue for Inter Miami just weeks before Argentina name their World Cup squad, prompting fresh questions over his fitness.

Fortune

The U.S. campaigned to host the World Cup. Now soccer fans will trade their countries' train system for the U.S.'s 'D' rated infrastructure

Welcome to the World Cup, where the bus is a school bus, the train costs $98, and there’s no sidewalk to the stadium.

Sports Illustrated

Spain 2026 World Cup Roster Confirmed: Full List of Players, Shock History Made

Injuries have caused some serious problems in the build-up to the World Cup for Spain.

The Guardian - UK

Who can best stand the heat will sort the winners from losers at the World Cup

In today’s newsletter, how quick starts, keeping the ball and banking on the bench will help the finalists beat the high temperatures and humidity

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Can the 2026 FIFA World Cup become the global Super Bowl of advertising?

With billions watching, brands are asking whether the World Cup is advertising's next big opportunity.

The Independent UK

BoyleSports World Cup offer: Free bets, enhanced odds and bonus code for 2026

Discover the BOYLE Sports welcome off for the 2026 World Cup this summer

The Economic Times

Lionel Messi exits MLS game in injury scare ahead of World Cup

Lionel Messi left Inter Miami's match early, sparking worries about his fitness for the World Cup. He reached for his hamstring before exiting. Argentina's World Cup campaign begins June 16. Messi has a history of strong World Cup performances. Inter Miami heads into the break second in the Eastern Conference.

Sports Illustrated

Iran Moves World Cup Base Amid Ongoing War With the U.S., Security Concerns

FIFA will allow Iran to move their soccer training base, according to the president of the Iranian soccer federation.

The Guardian - US

Amtrak is smashing ridership records. Is it ready to handle the World Cup?

The United States’ rail system has a dedicated customer base, but remains a niche option for most this summer

The National (Scotland)

Juninho Bacuna on making World Cup history, Dick Advocaat, Rangers and Steven Gerrard

Juninho Bacuna on making World Cup history with Curacao, the Dick Advocaat effect, what happened at Rangers and Steven Gerrard.

The Independent UK

Iran says team's base camp for World Cup has been moved to Mexico from the US

Iran’s soccer team says it has moved its base camp for the World Cup to Mexico from the United States after getting approval from FIFA, according to the president of the Iran Football Federation

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