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The Latest Breaking News from the FIFA World Cup

Forecasting the 2026 World Cup Golden Boot With Prediction Markets

For all players participating in the FIFA World Cup in 2026, representing their countries at international football’s biggest tournament is an honour worthy of celebration.

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Mamdani Agrees to 12-Hour NYPD Shifts During World Cup as New York Braces for Massive Security Demands

New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani has agreed to allow the NYPD to place most uniformed officers on 12-hour shifts during a stretch of major summer events tied to the FIFA World Cup, the July 4 holiday, and the nationwide America250 celebrations, marking a major test of his relationship with the…

Latin Times

How cyber criminals are taking advantage of the FIFA World Cup

From fake websites to malicious calendar invitations, here is how cyber attackers have already been taking advantage of the FIFA World Cup hype.

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Soccer great Pelé's legacy shines on in his one-time home ahead of the World Cup

As the FIFA World Cup approaches, the image of one of Brazil’s greatest footballers lives on in Santos, the one-time home of Edson Arantes do Nascimento, far better known as Pelé

The Independent UK

How a 1997 Simpsons Joke Became a Viral FIFA World Cup 2026 Prediction Theory

A 1997 Simpsons clip resurfaces online, fueling claims it predicted the FIFA World Cup 2026 final despite fact-checkers rejecting the theory

International Business Times UK

Roku just got 4 free sports channels including two from FIFA — but World Cup fans should still use these VPNs and apps instead

Roku has added four new sports channels for free, just in time for the FIFA World Cup.

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The World Cup and human trafficking: What the research reveals about the real risks at major sporting events

As U.S. cities prepare to host the FIFA World Cup, familiar warnings about human trafficking “spikes” at major sporting events have reemerged.

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Gambling sites blocked ahead of World Cup

Police have intensified a crackdown on online gambling ahead of the Fifa World Cup this month, targeting football betting websites and social media channels.

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Messi set for sixth FIFA appearance as Argentina names World Cup squad

Argentina's coach Lionel Scaloni has revealed the 26-player squad for the FIFA World Cup 2026. Captain Lionel Messi will lead the team in his sixth World Cup appearance. The defending champions will play warm-up matches against Honduras and Iceland. Argentina is in Group J and begins its campaign against Algeria.…

The Economic Times

Zee in talks with FIFA to stream World Cup 2026 in India amid uncertainty over broadcast rights

Zee Entertainment Enterprises is in discussions with FIFA. The company aims to broadcast and stream the FIFA World Cup 2026 in India. This move could end uncertainty for Indian viewers. Zee is also launching new sports channels. These channels will feature various sports including football. The talks with FIFA are…

The Economic Times

How to Invest Now If You Want to Profit from the 2026 World Cup

The FIFA World Cup is going to generate up to $40.9 billion worth of consumer spend, and a lot of companies will see a major boost in revenue. Fortunately, there's still time for investors to cash in on World Cup fever.

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Houston will give World Cup fans a taste of BBQ, Texas heat: 5 things to know about Space City

Houston hosts the FIFA World Cup for the first time this summer

The Independent UK

ICE Won't "Round Up" People At World Cup Matches, Mullin Says

Secretary of Homeland Security Markwayne Mullin attempted to clarify what role Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents would play during the FIFA World Cup should they be deployed to the vicinity of matches and events.

International Business Times

FIFA World Cup 2026 match timings for India: All you need to know

FIFA World Cup India Match Timings: Football fans eagerly await the FIFA World Cup 2026. The tournament begins June 11 and ends July 19. It will be hosted by the United States, Mexico, and Canada. For the first time, 48 teams will compete. Indian viewers can watch matches early morning…

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Delhi HC seeks Centre's stand on plea for FIFA World Cup broadcast

The Delhi High Court has asked the Centre and Prasar Bharti for their response regarding a petition to broadcast the FIFA World Cup 2026. A lawyer filed the plea seeking broadcasting rights for key matches and eventually all 104 games. The court is considering if the plea is a public…

The Independent UK

Shakira teases new song for the FIFA World Cup 2026 with Afrobeats star Burna Boy called 'Dai Dai'

Shakira is back

International Business Times UK

Global Boycott of the US Grows as FIFA World Cup Takes Financial Hit

Concerns are rising over international travel trends and their potential impact on the FIFA World Cup, as new data shows declining tourism to the United States amid broader global growth.

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FIFA World Cup 'Serious Risks' Travel Warning About US Tagged As 'Political Tactic' Than Safety Advisory

Several rights groups issued a travel warning to visitors entering the US for the FIFA World Cup, sparking political controversy.

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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.

International Business Times

Why 2026 Marks a Turning Point for AI in Sports and Beyond

From the Winter Olympics to the FIFA World Cup and annual sporting events, there is no shortage of excitement for sports fans in 2026. Those who get excited about technology and the business side of sports will have even more intriguing developments to watch.

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Which Underdogs Could Surprise Us at the World Cup 2026?

Which underdogs could make a statement at the FIFA World Cup 2026? Our early prediction breaks things down. A must-read for fans and bettors.

Benzinga

Could The US Economy Enter A Recession While Hosting The 2026 World Cup?

In 2026, the United States, Canada and Mexico will jointly host the FIFA World Cup, the largest sporting event ever staged in North America, with 48 teams, expanded venues, and one of the most complex tourism and logistics operations in sports history.

Sports Illustrated

FIFA World Cup: Full List of Winners

There have been 22 editions of the FIFA World Cup since its debut in 1930.

International Business Times UK

Curaçao Become Smallest Country by Population to Qualify for World Cup after Forcing Jamaica to a Draw

Curaçao will be playing for the first time ever in the FIFA World Cup after qualifying for the tournament via a draw against Jamaica

The Conversation

Do mega-sporting events like the World Series pay off? Here’s the economic reality behind them

Whether it’s the World Series, the FIFA World Cup or the Olympic Games, the hope for hosting mega sporting events is that the economy will emerge as the true winner.

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