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The Latest Breaking News from the World Cup

Akturkoglu edges Turkey through to end Kosovo hopes of World Cup finals debut

Kerem Akturkoglu scored for Turkey in their 1-0 victory to reach the World Cup and end Kosovo hopes of securing a place at their first finals

The Guardian - UK

Sky's limit for Irankunda as Socceroos brace for Turkey

The Socceroos will face Turkey first at the World Cup, and after his brace against Curacao Nestory Irankunda will be a crucial part of plans to shock the world.

AAP

Infantino insists Iran ‘will be at the World Cup’ despite US war

Iranian football federation previously asked for World Cup games to be moved away from the US

The Independent UK

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Soccer Quiz: Name Every Winner of the World Cup

The most watched tournament in all of sports was first contested almost 100 years ago.

Sports Illustrated

Infantino says Iran ‘will be at the World Cup’ despite war with United States

The Fifa president made the comments while in attendance at half-time of Iran’s friendly with Costa Rica in Turkey

The Guardian - US

Fifa chief hails Mexico's readiness as teams prepare for World Cup finals

World football's most powerful administrator Gianni Infantino has hailed the readiness of Mexico for this summer's World Cup during a fact-finding tour of the country in which he met Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum, viewing the stadiums in Mexico City, Monterrey and Guadalajara that will stage matches during the month-long competition.

Radio France Internationale

Alan Shearer picks his England team for World Cup with bold Jude Bellingham call

Ex-England striker Shearer has named his preferred starting XI and highlighted one player who holds the World Cup key for Thomas Tuchel’s side this summer

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‘No Plan B, C or D’—FIFA President Takes Firm Stance on Iran’s World Cup Participation

Gianni Infantino has weighed in on the prospect of Iran boycotting the tournament which will be co-hosted by the U.S.

Sports Illustrated

Ghana football bosses sack head coach Addo after fourth straight defeat

Otto Addo has been dismissed as Ghana head coach after a damaging run of four straight defeats, with the Black Stars now facing a race against time to appoint a successor ahead of their 2026 World Cup opener against Panama.

Radio France Internationale

England’s World Cup opponents Ghana sack manager just 72 days before the tournament

Otto Addo had overseen a run of four straight defeats in the build up to the tournament commencing

The Independent UK

England World Cup opponents sack their manager after four straight losses

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Is Scotland v Ivory Coast on TV? Channel, kick-off time and how to watch friendly for free

Steve Clarke’s side fell to a 1-0 defeat to Japan at Hampden on Saturday and now head to Liverpool to face Ivory Coast

The Independent UK

Sweden vs. Poland—World Cup Playoff: Preview, Predictions and Lineups

Tuesday’s playoff final will see one country earn a place at the 2026 World

Sports Illustrated

USMNT Manager Mauricio Pochettino Sends Message to Tottenham, Hints at Future

The USMNT take on Portugal on Tuesday after an embarrassing 5–2 defeat to Belgium over the weekend.

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The Independent UK

US defender Chris Richards on what makes America unique: `Maybe the TSA lines'

Ahead of the World Cup, Chris Richards has a new take on what makes America unique

AAP

Different route to World Cup has Socceroos primed

Aziz Behich and Milos Degenek won't ever regret reaching the World Cup through the playoffs, but are relishing a different preparation for 2026.

The Independent UK

Tatyana Heard ruled out of Women’s Six Nations in huge blow to England

The World Cup winner has suffered a foot injury and will miss the tournament

Radio France Internationale

Amnesty warns of 'serious risks' to certain fans during 2026 World Cup

Human rights campaign group Amnesty International warned on Monday that certain fans travelling to the United States, Mexico and Canada for the World Cup face serious risks from immigration and customs officers (ICE) as well as border guards (CBP).

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The Guardian - US

Drink in the jeopardy of the World Cup playoffs, it’s the last we’ll get for a bit

The bloated nature of this summer’s 48-team tournament mean Tuesday’s games will be the best we see until the round of 16

The Guardian - AU

The World Cup is football Christmas and every Socceroo wants their name on the nice list

Australia’s friendly against Curacao on Tuesday is the crucial audition for players to show Tony Popovic they deserve a ticket to the US

Euronews

US tourism is experiencing a ‘Trump slump’. Will the FIFA World Cup reverse the trend?

The event was expected to see football fans streaming to the US, but proposed ESTA changes and social media scrutiny may see visitor figures much lower than hoped for.

The Independent UK

World Cup play-offs set for dramatic climax as teams battle for final six spots

The final six World Cup spots will be decided in this week’s play-offs

The Guardian - UK

‘The excitement is already there’: Fred Rutten ready to lead Curaçao to the World Cup

The Dutchman, who succeeded Dick Advocaat, was once offered the assistant’s role to Erik ten Hag at Manchester United

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'It’s a chance to put Iraq on a global stage not associated with war and conflict - the people are fanatical about football' Former Manchester United assistant aiming for World Cup glory

Rene Meulensteen has been assistant manager with the Iraq national team since last year with the side now just one game away from reaching the World Cup

The Independent UK

United States ‘facing human rights emergency’ ahead of World Cup says Amnesty International

A new report from the human rights organisation revealed severe restrictions on freedom of expression and peaceful protest in each of the three host countries just months before the World Cup begins

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