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What’s happening at the World Cup one day before tournament starts?

Mexico City hit by protests before opener The tournament kicks off in Mexico’s capital

Fan festivals, Panini, tickets: What are FIFA World Cup fans talking about?

City, Mexico City and Vancouver are among other host cities offering free general admission to fan festivals

The $13bn World Cup: how the numbers stack up on Fifa’s 2026 balance sheet

Mexico City.](https://i.guim.co.uk/img/media/94915dbaf7dcf3ca8b30cd10b350378fb6a24c47/0_0_6240_4160/master/6240.jpg?width=445&dpr=1&s=none&crop=none) A Coca-Cola commercial in Mexico City. one of three

FIFA World Cup 2026 explained in maps and charts

Mexico City Stadium, where hosts Mexico face fellow Group A side South Africa – a rematch

USA vs Paraguay among World Cup games with unsold, exorbitant tickets

Mexico City on June 11. Seven games staged in Mexico are sold out, including the cohosts

Why is the FIFA World Cup 2026 being held in three countries?

Mexico City, Monterrey, Houston, Dallas, Kansas City - **Eastern region**: Atlanta, Miami, Toronto, Boston, Philadelphia, New York/New

No cartels involved - but Mexico's pyramid attack prompts new concerns

Mexico City. "The aggressor planned and carried out the attack on his own and there

World Cup kicks off in Mexico with Shakira, local performers and vibrant fans

Mexico City with an opening ceremony filled with vibrant colour, local culture and a performance

Any early shocks? Sutton's World Cup 2026 score predictions - opening group games

Mexico City / Thursday, 18 June / 03:00* Manchester City centre-back Abdukodir Khusanov is the heart

U.S. launches second day of Iran strikes. And, World Cup facts to know before kickoff

Mexico City. The lead-up to the tournament has been marked by intense geopolitical tensions

How money is talking as Fitzpatrick turns up volume

Mexico City it paled compared with the partisan support for Scheffler, albeit in vain, at Harbor

A World Cup guide for new football fans

Mexico City - **Canada**: Toronto and Vancouver - **US**: Atlanta, Boston, Dallas, Houston, Kansas City, Los Angeles

Which teams will make their debut at World Cup 2026?

Mexico City, Mexico), Portugal (June 23, Houston, US), DR Congo (June 27, Atlanta, US) - **Player

Thursday briefing: What would it take for streets to be safe for all?

Mexico City’s Azteca stadium [hosts the first](https://www.theguardian.com/football/2026/jun/10/mexico-city-world-cup-teachers-strike-protest) of three opening ceremonies

Canadian woman killed after gunman opens fire at Mexico’s Teotihuacán pyramids

Mexico](https://www.theguardian.com/world/mexico) City. The shooting – the latest violent incident to affect Mexico as it prepares

Weather tracker: heat, humidity and thunderstorms pose risk to World Cup

cities, from southern Mexico to Canada, with a range of weather risks possible at each

Why super-sized and politicised World Cup comes at a cost

Mexico City before Thursday's opening match, the co-hosts provide a vivid snapshot of what

FIFA World Cup 2026 talking points: NFL-style half-time show, kits and more

match of the tournament, Mexico vs South Africa, on June 11 at Mexico City Stadium.

Mexico’s Jalisco drug cartel commander ‘El Jardinero’ found hiding in ditch

Mexico’s Navy said in a statement that special forces surrounded a cabin in El Mirador, some 20km (12 miles) north of the popular resort city

USA vs Paraguay: World Cup fever grips Los Angeles despite Trump policies

Mexico City earlier in the day, dozens of proud fans walked around in Mexico’s distinctive