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Toronto cancels World Cup fan festival due to severe weather risk
TORONTO, June 11 : Fans attending the World Cup fan festival in Toronto were met with disappointment on Thursday after organisers cancelled the event due to poor weather, on the eve of Canada’s first game.”Out of an abundance of caution, the FIFA Fan Festival Toronto is being evacuated due to risk of lightnin
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Haiti midfielder Pierre out of World Cup with adductor injury
BOSTON, Massachusetts, June 11 : Haiti midfielder Leverton Pierre has been ruled out of the World Cup with an adductor muscle injury, the country’s football federation said on Thursday.”Leverton Pierre will not be able to play in the World Cup after the medical team detected an injury to his right adductor,”
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Argentina call up Senesi for World Cup after Balerdi injury
June 11 : Defender Marcos Senesi has been called up to reigning World Cup champions Argentina’s squad, replacing the injured Leonardo Balerdi, the country’s Football Association (AFA) announced on Thursday.Marseille’s Balerdi was dropped from Argentina’s 26-man squad on Saturday after suffering a right cal
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Japan captain Endo withdraws from World Cup due to injury, retires from internationals
TORONTO, June 11 : Japan captain Wataru Endo has withdrawn from the World Cup squad due to injury in a blow for the Samurai Blue, with the midfielder also announcing his retirement from international football.Endo, who endured an injury-hit season with Liverpool, has been replaced by Borussia Moenchengladbach
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Argentina bump France from top spot in rankings ahead of World Cup title defence
June 11 : Argentina returned to the top of the world rankings on Thursday right in time for their World Cup title defence as France dropped two spots to third.Argentina, who kick off their World Cup campaign against Algeria on Tuesday in Kansas City, have not led the ranking since July 2025 but moved up…
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World Cup kicks off in Mexico with Shakira, performers and vibrant fans
A star-studded opening ceremony featured artists from the World Cup’s official soundtrack.
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Somali referee denied US entry before World Cup debut
Omar Artan found himself at the center of controversy after being denied entry to the US, with FIFA suggesting it could not overrule the decision. Somalia is one of 12 countries on a US travel ban list.
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Football World Cup kicks off surrounded by controversy
The World Cup is set to kick off with co-hosts Mexico facing South Africa in Mexico City. The tournament is set to be the biggest in history. But the usual World Cup fever has been dampened by controversy.
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World Cup starts in Mexico City
Co-hosts Mexico and South Africa kick off the largest World Cup ever in Mexico City. The opening ceremony is underway in the renowned Estadio Azteca. It marks the start of 39 days of action across three countries.
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US security officials on alert for World Cup ‘lone wolf’ attacks
US security chief Markwayne Mullin said the tournament will be “very secure” but said “lone wolf” attacks remain a concern.
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