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Why has FIFA not signed a World Cup broadcast deal in India?

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Trumps says Iran can play at World Cup in US after FIFA confirmation

World Cup 2026,” Infantino said at the scheduled meeting of football’s power-brokers in Vancouver

Ranking the Middle East and North African teams at World Cup 2026

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

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

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Morocco World Cup 2026 preview: Players to watch, group and squad list

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Unfancied Brazil will stay sharp at the World Cup, Casemiro says

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

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World Cup 2026: Saudi Arabia sack coach Herve Renard

2026 World Cup, alongside two former champions, Spain and Uruguay, and debutants Cape Verde. All their group games are scheduled

DRC suggests behind-closed-doors World Cup warm-up to offset Ebola threat

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Gabby Logan on her final moments with football legend dad Terry Yorath

World Cup 2026](https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/articles/cx21p8lgde8o) next month. In an interview with Wales Online, she shared a personal disappointment with her schedule

More than 1 in 3 World Cup matches face dangerous heat risk, NPR analysis finds

2026 World Cup matches are at high risk for dangerously hot, humid conditions, NPR found. In June 2024, assistant referee Humberto Panjoj fainted during a Copa América professional soccer match in Kansas City, Kan., which

Amid US-Israel war on Iran, Arizona awaits Iranian team before World Cup

scheduled to face Belgium six days later. Team Melli are to face Egypt in their final Group G game on June 21 in Seattle. ![INTERACTIVE-Football FIFA Venues of World Cup 2026

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

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Friday briefing: ​As Israel’s coalition collapses, can its prime minister hang on to power?

World Cup. An expanded field and a gruelling schedule means [a new champion could emerge](https://www.theguardian.com/football/2026/may/21/world-cup-first-time-winners-norway-haaland-portugal-ronaldo) from the pack this summer. ## The front pages ![Front page of the Guardian 22 May 2026

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

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Who are the best young players to watch at FIFA World Cup 2026?

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What to know about Curacao at the FIFA World Cup 2026

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

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

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