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FIFA chief Infantino defends World Cup ticket prices

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Toronto World Cup tickets to be resold for face value on FIFA marketplace

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World Cup host Mexico pledges security at tourist sites after shooting

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Sardar Azmoun left out as Iran announce World Cup 2026 squad

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

team World Cup, cohosted by the United States, Canada and Mexico, will run from June 11 ‌to ‌July 19. ![INTERACTIVE-Football FIFA Venues of World Cup 2026

Red card for players covering their mouths in World Cup matches

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Ranking the World Cup 2026 groups: Which teams are favourites to progress?

team in the tournament. **Favourites for automatic qualification:** Belgium and Egypt  ## **Group D: United States, Paraguay, Turkiye, Australia** Despite having the second-highest average FIFA

What to know about Cape Verde at World Cup 2026

FIFA ranking? Cape Verde is ranked 69th, the second-lowest-ranked team among the 10 African representatives at the World Cup this year. ## Who will Cape Verde face at the 2026

A warm World Cup welcome? U.S. immigration policies have chilling effect

2026 World Cup, Sportswashing and the FIFA Greed Machine. "On one hand, it has more teams

World Cup 2026: What time can fans in Europe, Middle East and Africa watch?

FIFA World Cup 2026 will take place across the United States, Canada and Mexico from June 11 to July 19, with 48 teams

Are Ronaldo, Messi still the largest World Cup draws, or is Mbappe bigger?

2026, that may well be decided by which of their teams can go all the way and win the World Cup for their nation on July 19. *The FIFA

Which European nation has the best chance to win World Cup 2026?

team to win it, but missing out on a third consecutive edition when the tournament begins on June 11: ## ⚽️ AUSTRIA **World Cup Appearances:** Eight (1934, 1954, 1958, 1978, 1982, 1990, 1998, 2026) **Best finish:** Third

Portugal World Cup 2026 preview: Players to watch, group matches and squad

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

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

2026. "It's obvious when it comes to Fifa competitions, any team, including the supporters and officials of that team, who qualify for a World Cup

For many fans, the World Cup begins with a pack of stickers. The U.S. is catching up

Teams that have never qualified for the tournament — and therefore never been sticker-fied by Panini — are finally getting their moment. ![A boy opens packets of FIFA World Cup 2026

Saudi investment fund seals FIFA deal as official World Cup 2026 supporter

FIFA deal as official World Cup 2026 supporter Saudi ⁠Arabia’s Public Investment Fund (PIF) has been named an official tournament supporter in North America and Asia for this year’s World Cup

Pochettino raises expectations as he reveals USMNT 2026 World Cup roster

2026 World Cup roster **Previous World Cup appearances:** 10 **Best performance:** Third (1930) **First appearance:** 1930 (Uruguay) **Top goal scorer:** Landon Donovan (5) **Most appearances:** Landon Donovan (12) **Player to watch:** Christian Pulisic **FIFA world

Japan’s World Cup 2026 team preview: Players to watch, group, squad

2026 team preview: Players to watch, group, squad **Previous World Cup appearances:** 7 **Best performance:** Last 16 (2002, 2010, 2018, 2022) **First appearance:** 1998 (France) **Top goal scorer:** Keisuke Honda (4) **Most appearances:** Yuto Nagatomo

‘We want fans to know the risks’: US immigrant rights groups mobilize across World Cup host cities amid ICE fears

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