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Commentary: Fans attending World Cup 2026 face an epic, expensive voyage
What should be a celebration of football may be a nightmare of costs and logistics for fans flying to North America, says sports writer Michael Church.
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Video. Somalia’s World Cup referee returns home to hero’s welcome after US entry denial
Video. Somali referee Omar Artan was welcomed by hundreds of supporters in Mogadishu after being denied entry to the United States and removed from the 2026 World Cup officials list. Artan vowed to return for the next tournament.
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Mexico says “the ball comes home” as it prepares to host 2026 FIFA World Cup
Mexico is preparing to make history as the first nation to host football’s biggest tournament three times. But Mexico is also making a bold claim: “The ball comes home.” Why? As many historians believe…
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FIFA’s neutrality in question as Infantino cozies up to Trump
FIFA’s president Gianni Infantino has been most visible ingratiating himself with US President Donald Trump ahead of the 2026 World Cup, so much so that he has had to defend himself from accusations…
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World Cup ’26: ‘FIFA could never have envisaged how complicated, sensitive this tournament would be’
Genie Godula is pleased to welcome Simon Chadwick, Professor of AfroEurasian Sport and Specialist of 21st century global sport. On the eve of the FIFA World Cup, Chadwick offers a sobering assessment…
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Video. Marktweg in The Hague becomes iconic orange street for World Cup
Video. Residents of Marktweg in The Hague have once again transformed their street into a sea of orange ahead of the FIFA World Cup, continuing a popular local tradition that has become a symbol of community spirit and support for the national team.
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Somali World Cup referee denied entry to US arrives home to hero’s welcome
After being denied entry to the US, Somali referee Omar Artan was given a hero’s welcome upon his return to Somalia.Large numbers of supporters and Somali government officials received him enthusiastically…
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Women’s Champions League hits new audience benchmark, says UEFA
June 10 : The audience for the Women’s Champions League surged in the 2025/26 season, with viewership more than doubling and expected to reach at least 44.5 million, European soccer’s governing body UEFA said in a report.More than 39.7 million viewers tuned in across the competition before the final, whil
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Marktweg in The Hague becomes iconic orange street for World Cup
Residents of Marktweg in The Hague have once again transformed their street into a sea of orange ahead of the FIFA World Cup, continuing a popular local tradition that has become a symbol of community spirit and support for the national team.
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How Paris suburbs became France’s football factory
PARIS, June 10 : A floodlight at Stade Gabriel Peri has been broken for weeks, leaving a corner of the pitch in darkness, yet the Under-17 players of ES Nanterre train on through a chilly June evening.On the touchline, coach Gael Diarra watches intently as teenage trialists from nearby Paris suburbs play with
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