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LA-area stadium workers to vote on strike a week before World Cup begins

Workers say they deserve a greater share of the windfall and want protection from ICE and invasive data collection

The Guardian - US

The World's Best Are Packing Their Bags — And the 2026 World Cup Hasn't Even Started

Spain, France, Argentina, Brazil and England have their base camps set and their rosters ready. With the 2026 FIFA World Cup kicking off June 11 in Mexico City, here's a look at where the tournament's top contenders are preparing — and what's at stake for each one.

Latin Times

Looking to buy a new Samsung mini-LED TV for the World Cup? I tested two side-by-side and it's an 'opportune time' to pick up 2025's flagship set with Prime Day coming up

I compared the Samsung M80H mini-LED and Samsung QN80H Neo QLED TVs 2026 TVs side by side ready for the World Cup: it reminded me of the Samsung QN90F's greatness.

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CRIK:'A lot of confidence' for Gardner ahead of T20 Cup

Ash Gardner has top-scored for Australia in the last of three informal matches against South Africa ahead of the women's Twenty20 World Cup.

AAP

'A lot of confidence' for Gardner ahead of T20 Cup

Ash Gardner has top-scored for Australia in the last of three informal matches against South Africa ahead of the women's Twenty20 World Cup.

AAP

AI at the World Cup: smarter tactics, healthy players, safer crowds – but new risks

With 48 teams and 104 games across 16 host cities and three countries (the United States, Canada and Mexico), this year’s FIFA World Cup is projected to be the biggest sporting event ever in terms of attendance, revenue and global viewership.

The Conversation

European big guns stumble in World Cup warm-ups

Two former World Cup winners have both been surprised in their latest warm-up matches, with Graham Arnold's Iraq holding Spain and Ivory Coast beating France.

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SPO:Veteran urges Socceroos' youth to seize WC chance

Ajdin Hrustic's first World Cup was ravaged by injury and he feels perfectly placed to guide all the Socceroos' young debutants through this tournament.

AAP

Veteran urges Socceroos' youth to seize WC chance

Ajdin Hrustic's first World Cup was ravaged by injury and he feels perfectly placed to guide all the Socceroos' young debutants through this tournament.

AAP

Doski stunner earns Iraq draw against understrength Spain in World Cup warm-up

Merchas Doski’s 27th-minute goal gave Iraq a 1-1 draw in a friendly against Spain, who took the lead through Ferran Torres

The Guardian - UK

How to Watch Mexico vs. Serbia on TV, Live Stream

Mexico rounds off pre-tournament festivities in Toluca.

Sports Illustrated

Estevao issues injury update as Chelsea star eyes comeback after World Cup

Teenager was ruled out of World Cup with a torn hamstring

Evening Standard

Diallo gives Cote d'Ivoire shock win over France, just days before World Cup

Amad Diallo scored a late winner as Cote d'Ivoire stunned France 2-1 in a World Cup warm-up match in Nantes on Thursday.

Radio France Internationale

France stunned by Ivory Coast in World Cup warm-up defeat

The Elephants overturned an early deficit to beat France 2-1 on Thursday, inflicting a rare defeat on Didier Deschamps's side in their penultimate World Cup warm-up game.

France 24

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The National (Scotland)

Angus Gunn admits Scotland World Cup fear over Nottingham Forest game time

Angus Gunn feared that a lack of first team minutes at Nottingham Forest would end his hopes of going to the World Cup with Scotland.

The National (Scotland)

Alan Irvine: Scotland coach on homegrown struggles, Fletcher and 'late' career path

Alan Irvine on young Scottish players, developing talent down south and Tyler Fletcher's rise.

The National (Scotland)

Steve Clarke lauds Findlay Curtis as behind-the-scenes Scotland impact revealed

Findlay Curtis has forced his way into the reckoning for a World Cup starting place against Haiti.

International Business Times UK

Kim Kardashian's Alleged 'Soccer Curse' Threatens Global Squads With Gruesome Injuries, Lionel Messi Backlash

Kim Kardashian faces scrutiny from football fans over a supposed 'soccer curse' as her match attendances coincide with injuries and defeats. Despite no evidence, the narrative gains traction online.

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The Independent UK

World Cup 2026 – Group F guide: Netherlands face tough test with Japan, Sweden and Tunisia

The Dutch look to have a strong defence and midfield but will that be enough to top a tricky group?

Sports Illustrated

The 10 Best Goalkeepers at the 2026 World Cup—Ranked

These goalkeepers could prove absolutely vital to their teams’ chances at this summer’s World Cup.

The Independent UK

World Cup 2026 – Group D guide: Hosts USA face Turkey, Australia and Paraguay in open group

Mauricio Pochettino leads the co-hosts United States this summer in an intriguing group alongside Turkey, Australia and Paraguay

The Economic Times

Argentina seeks a glorious end to the Messi era with another World Cup title

Argentina, seeking back-to-back World Cup titles, faces fitness concerns for key players, including Lionel Messi, ahead of the 2026 tournament. Messi, nearing retirement from international soccer, aims to cap his career with another championship, a feat not achieved since Brazil in 1962.

The Economic Times

FIFA Group guide: A look at the contenderss in each cluster

Brazil eyes redemption in Group C, seeking their first World Cup since 2002, while Morocco aims to build on their historic fourth-place finish. Haiti makes a rare appearance after 1974, and Scotland returns after a long absence. Group D features the USA, Turkey, Australia, and Paraguay, all vying for advancement…

TechRadar

How to watch France vs Ivory Coast: FREE streams, team news, TV channels for World Cup 2026 warm-up

All the ways to watch France vs Ivory Coast live streams online – including for FREE – with Kylian Mbappe to feature in the World Cup 2026 warm-up in Nantes.

Sports Illustrated

Nike Ripped Apart for New World Cup Ad Featuring England Snub Cole Palmer

The Chelsea star was one of several surprise omissions from England’s World Cup squad.

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