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45 resultsfor “World Cup schedule for Thursday”

World

North Korean women’s club to play rare football match in the South

Thursday, May 21 , with no third-place playoff scheduled,” the ministry statement added. The match will be the first time a North Korean sports team has played in the South since shooting, youth football

Al Jazeera EnglishMay 4
World

Iran footballers describe how war with US-Israel affects their World Cup

Thursday that the process of obtaining entry permits had been finalised for all members of the squad. Problems with visa processing meant Iran’s World Cup training base was moved from Tucson, Arizona, to Tijuana

Al Jazeera EnglishJun 4
Politics

FIFA ‘surprised’ by US backlash as transport costs skyrocket at World Cup

Thursday with a statement outlining “mobility plans” to support host cities. “We are quite surprised by the NJ Governor’s approach today on fan transportation. The original FIFA World Cup 2026 ⁠Host City Agreements signed

Al Jazeera EnglishApr 16
World

South Korea rally to beat Czechia 2-1 on World Cup opening day

Thursday, Mexico ignited their World Cup party with a [dominant 2-0 victory](/sports/liveblog/2026/6/11/live-mexico-vs-south-africa-world-cup-2026) over nine-man South Africa, as the biggest edition of the global footballing showpiece kicked off at the iconic Estadio Azteca

Al Jazeera EnglishJun 12
World

Mexico vs South Africa: World Cup 2026 opening game – teams, start, lineups

Thursday’s game will be only the fifth meeting between the teams. Mexico have won twice, South Africa have won once, while one encounter ended in a draw. Their last meeting was the aforementioned

Al Jazeera EnglishJun 10
World

Mexico agrees to host Iran at World Cup instead of US

scheduled to play New Zealand on 15 June and Belgium on 21 June - both in Los Angeles - and Egypt in Seattle on 26 June. Iran are currently preparing for the tournment in Antalya, southern Turkey

BBC NewsMay 25
World

South Korea World Cup squad at odds with media over Son Heung-min mockery

scheduled for Wednesday. The South Korean football association said it regretted “the inappropriate remarks made by some media personnel during the national football team’s training at the Guadalajara base camp”. The organisation added

Al Jazeera EnglishYesterday
World

Iran World Cup squad members apply for US, Canada visas in Turkiye

Thursday, an Iranian football federation official told Reuters news agency. The whole squad attended appointments for Canadian visas, while some players who had not applied for American visas before the US and Israel attacked Iran

Al Jazeera EnglishMay 21
World

Lamine Yamal’s World Cup status unclear after Barcelona injury

Thursday. The 18-year-old superstar drew a foul that led to a penalty kick, ⁠which Yamal stepped up and scored in the 40th minute against visiting Celta Vigo. However, once the ball

Al Jazeera EnglishApr 23
World

World Cup opening ceremony: Who’s performing, when it starts, how to watch

Thursday, June 11, to the final on Sunday, July 19, in New York. Here is what we know: ## What are the 2026 FIFA World Cup opening ceremonies? The three interconnected ceremonies staged across Mexico, Canada

Al Jazeera EnglishJun 9
World

Ivory Coast's Wahi denied entry to Canada

Thursday. The statement from the Marseille public prosecutor's office said the arrest was made "as part of an investigation opened by the Marseille public prosecutor's office into allegations of organised fraud, organised sports

BBC News2h ago
Politics

Are Iran, US really close to a breakthrough ‘deal’?

World Cup has returned to the country after three decades; the White House is preparing for a UFC bout to mark Trump’s 80th birthday on Sunday; then, he will fly to the French Alps

Al Jazeera EnglishJun 12
World

How could extreme weather affect World Cup 2026?

scheduled outside the hottest part of the day, with many kick-offs taking place in the late afternoon or evening. Scotland's group C game against Brazil in Miami, for example, will have a kick

BBC NewsMay 10
World

World Cup 2026: FIFA bans fans from bringing reusable bottles to stadiums

Thursday that the updated code, which came into effect from Tuesday, prohibits them. Other ⁠items such as bottles, cups, jars and cans are also banned to prevent the risk of injury if thrown at players

Al Jazeera EnglishJun 4
World

Iranian officials to miss FIFA Congress over alleged mistreatment in Canada

Thursday’s FIFA Congress, which is meant to bring together representatives of all 211 member associations before the World Cup being cohosted by Canada, the United States and Mexico. “While Mehdi Taj, president, Hedayat Mombeni

Al Jazeera EnglishApr 30
World

Somali referee banned by US to officiate European Super Cup, UEFA says

Thursday, a few hours before global body FIFA’s flagship World Cup kicks off. “Omar Artan is an excellent young but already experienced referee, who has proven himself at the highest competition level

Al Jazeera EnglishJun 11
World

Sadio Mane, Kalidou Koulibaly star picks in Senegal’s World Cup squad

Thursday, by two players in advance of ⁠the final deadline towards the end of this month. Mane remains a leading player for a star-studded Senegal lineup that looks to be the most potent

Al Jazeera EnglishMay 21
Politics

A key U.S. spy tool is set to lapse on Friday — now what?

World Cup](https://www.npr.org/series/g-s1-98388/soccer-edition). Glenn Gerstell, who served as general counsel at the National Security Agency during the second Obama and first Trump administration, says he doesn't believe Section 702's lapse

NPR Topics: NewsJun 12
World

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

Thursday that will also include families of the more than [130,000 missing people](/opinions/2025/3/28/in-mexico-enforced-disappearance-is-a-way-of-life), who are alleged to have been killed or kidnapped by Mexican authorities or criminal gangs. Security has been beefed

Al Jazeera EnglishJun 10
World

Thursday briefing: How ​English football ​is ​pricing ​out ​its ​own ​supporters

Thursday briefing: How ​English football ​is ​pricing ​out ​its ​own ​supporters Good morning. The men’s football season is reaching the sharp end. This week, Arsenal were crowned [Premier League](https://www.theguardian.com/football/premierleague) champions

The Guardian WorldMay 21
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