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FIFA World Cup 2026: Head coach Popovic hails Australia's 'wonderful achievement' as Socceroos seal Round of 32 berth

The draw was enough to secure Australia's second place in Group D after earlier results saw them defeat Turkey 2-0 and lose 2-0 to the United States. It marks Australia's third appearance in the World Cup knockout stage and their second successive qualification for the Round of 32.

The Economic Times

'Where's the Alien?': Brazilian Psychic Blames 'Fake News' After UFOs Fail to Abduct Players at World Cup Match

Brazilian psychic Vó Baiana is defending herself after a viral claim that aliens would abduct players during Brazil's World Cup match against Scotland fizzled out.

International Business Times UK

World Cup 2026 round of 32 results, kick-off times and last-16 fixtures

Germany and the Netherlands dumped out on penalties in knockout drama

Evening Standard

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Pride flags permitted at Egypt vs Iran World Cup game despite official protests

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The Independent UK

Iran and Egypt Urge FIFA to Distance World Cup Match from Seattle Pride

Iran and Egypt have asked FIFA to ensure no Pride-related activities occur during a World Cup match in Seattle, coinciding with the city's Pride weekend.

International Business Times UK

Portugal Predicted Lineup vs. Colombia: World Cup Group K

Cristiano Ronaldo starred in a glitzy attacking performance against Uzbekistan on Tuesday.

Sports Illustrated

‘Don’t let the celebration become a medical emergency’: England fans warned ahead of World Cup game in heatwave

Medics have warned fans the combination of extreme heat and drinking alcohol can ‘catch people out’

The Independent UK

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The Dutch Team’s Iconic Orange Kit Has Nothing To Do With The Flag And Everything To Do With History

The World Cup is the event of the year. Cultures, sports and competition all come together in a field. But one color seems to fill the streets of Houston, and that's orange, but why do the Dutch players use orange kits? The full explanation is in the article.

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World Cup schedule today: How to watch Norway v France, TV channels & live stream Friday 26 June

What’s happening in the World Cup today? Here is the full schedule for Friday 26 June, including kick-off times, TV channels, and live stream options

The Guardian - US

England Predicted Lineup vs. Panama: World Cup Group L

A win here would guarantee top spot for Thomas Tuchel’s charges and get confidence flowing.

Sports Illustrated

Why is there so much outrage over FIFA’s ‘hydration breaks’ at this year's World Cup?

Every World Cup game has been interrupted due to new scheduled "hydration breaks", a move from FIFA which has been met with a chorus of boos. What’s behind the interruptions, and why are they so controversial?

Euronews

Digested week: Another PM bites the dust and it’s surprisingly moving

Plus, World Cup fever, the EU referendum 10th anniversary, feeling the heat in Westminster, and cancer conversations

The Guardian - UK

YouTube star targeted with abuse after confronting racism at World Cup

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The Independent UK

From the Brink to the Knockouts: How Ecuador Stunned the Group Winners

Ecuador come from behind to beat Germany 2-1 in New Jersey, with Plata's late winner sending La Tri into the World Cup 2026 knockout round.

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The Economic Times

Ireland vs India, 1st T20I Playing 11: Will Abhishek Sharma play today or Vaibhav Sooryavanshi will make his debut? Check the latest update

IND vs IRE 1st T20I Playing 11 Today Match Prediction: Team India embarks on a new T20I era with Shreyas Iyer at the helm, succeeding Suryakumar Yadav. Their immediate challenge is a two-match series against Ireland in Belfast. The spotlight also shines on 15-year-old prodigy Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, whose inclusion presents…

The Independent UK

The strange Mauricio Pochettino outburst that is cause for concern for USA ahead of World Cup knockouts

COMMENT: Comment: Usually a cool customer, Pochettino expressed frustration that his team were not getting more credit for topping Group D. It was all just a bit unnecessary by Kieran Jackson

TechRadar

Why your streaming app detects your VPN – and how to avoid it for the World Cup 2026

Outsmart geo-blocks and secure your connection for uninterrupted World Cup streaming

The Independent UK

Why football (and food) is the universal language | ACFC podcast episode 4 feat. Daniyal Khan

Adam Clery meets star of ITV's Extra-Time, and the man behind the iconic Gameday Gourmet, Daniyal Khan. They discuss why New York is the centre of the universe, and why the World Cup is the ultimate celebration of global culture.

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The Independent UK

Gary Lineker announces he is to become a grandfather for the first time

Former England footballer revealed the news on his Netflix show ‘The Rest is Football’

The Conversation

Does the World Cup favor democratic or autocratic nations? I did some number crunching to find out

It is often said – by FIFA President Gianni Infantino and many others – that soccer is the “most democratic sport.” That sentiment is based in large part on the sport’s global appeal and long history of popularity across class and racial lines.

International Business Times UK

Did IShowSpeed Ignore Lionel Messi's 'Wife' in Viral World Cup Jersey Video? The Truth Behind the Viral Misidentification

A viral video misidentified a woman gifting a Messi jersey to IShowSpeed as Lionel Messi's wife, Antonela Roccuzzo, sparking online debate.

The Economic Times

FIFA World Cup knockout round takes shape as US is set to play Bosnia-Herzegovina

The FIFA World Cup knockout stage is shaping up, with co-hosts USA facing Bosnia-Herzegovina and Canada meeting South Africa. Other key clashes include Morocco vs. Netherlands and Japan vs. Brazil. Many teams have advanced but await their opponents, with the full Round of 32 to be confirmed after final group…

Sports Illustrated

Jose Mourinho’s World Cup Message to Real Madrid Players Makes Intentions Clear

The 63-year-old is back at the Bernabéu and has a big summer ahead of him.

Evening Standard

Gary Lineker reveals he is to become a grandfather for the first time

The 65-year-old revealed the news while speaking to TV chef Gordon Ramsay on the World Cup TV show version of The Rest Is Football podcast on Netflix.

The Independent UK

Eberechi Eze explains why Bukayo Saka can be England’s game-changer at World Cup

Bukayo Saka is pushing to start England’s game against Panama on Saturday

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