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With World Cup, Atlanta seeks to show how it has moved on from 1990s notoriety
ATLANTA, June 5 : When Atlanta hosted the 1996 Olympics, police were accused of arresting homeless people by the thousands. The crackdown resulted in a welter of lawsuits and news stories that caused long-term damage to the city’s reputation.Now the Georgia state capital is looking to show the world that it h
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World Cup 2026: Will international fans come to America?
The World Cup is coming to America — but are international fans coming with it? Obstacles include visa hurdles, border scrutiny, and rising airfares. And in Philadelphia, 75% of hotels say bookings are lower than expected.
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De La Fuente’s Spain built on family, faith and long road from ‘Luis de la Who?’
MADRID, June 5 : Spain’s 64-year-old manager Luis de la Fuente looks like a man who has made peace with football’s chaos.Kind, warm, smiling and armed with the serene certainty of someone who has spent more than a decade building his team piece-by-piece, he heads to the World Cup with a side many regard as…
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Iran beat Mali in last World Cup warm-up before heading to Tijuana
(Corrects to ‘beat’ from ‘beats’ in headline)ANTALYA, Turkey, June 5 : Iran will head off to their World Cup base this weekend with a spring in their step after beating Mali 2-0 in a friendly in Turkey on Thursday, even if some uncertainty still clouds their participation in the tournament. Goals fro
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Shakira to perform at World Cup opening ceremony in Mexico
June 5 : Colombian singer Shakira will perform the official World Cup song “Dai Dai” at the opening ceremony in Mexico, FIFA said on Friday. Here are some details: • Shakira will be joined by Burna Boy on Thursday at Estadio Azteca in Mexico City.• The opening ceremony will begin 90 minutes
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FIFA bans vuvuzelas from World Cup stadiums
June 4 : Soccer fans looking to bring the party to World Cup games will have to go without vuvuzelas, with FIFA banning the plastic horns from venues in the U.S., Canada and Mexico in its stadium code of conduct. Vuvuzelas, a horn made with a long plastic shell, are a staple of South African…
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2026 World Cup: 6 things you need to know
The 2026 World Cup is to be bigger than all of its predecessors. Whether it will be better is an entirely different question. DW fills you in on what you need to know.
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FIFA unveils Netflix World Cup game timed for 2026 tournament kickoff
June 4 : FIFA will release a new football video game, FIFA World Cup: Launch Edition, on Netflix Games on June 11, timed to coincide with the start of the 2026 World Cup, the soccer governing body said on Thursday.The title will be available exclusively to Netflix subscribers at no additional cost, as world s
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The perfect pitch is the goal for World Cup grass growers
WINNIPEG, Manitoba, June 4 : When billions of fans tune in to the 2026 World Cup, they will be witnessing the culmination of a global grass-growing mission that has scientists, farmers and turf specialists sweating as much as the players.From Mexico to Canada, across 16 stadiums in wildly different climates,
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Argentines go into World Cup with atypical mood: tempered hopes
BUENOS AIRES, June 4 : Felipe Mujica is heading into this month’s soccer World Cup feeling less anxious than usual.Mujica, a 39-year-old architect in Buenos Aires, typically watches World Cup matches yelling and swearing, getting so tense that “frankly, it’s not good to be near me,” he admitted.But thi
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