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Technology - Here's what's behind the tech stock selloff - Stocks slid around the world on Tuesday as investors pulled back from some of the biggest names in tech amid concerns about ongoing inflation and the possibility of future interest rate hikes. CBS News' Jo Ling Kent has more. 2H ago - 3:26

Stocks slid around the world on Tuesday as investors pulled back from some of the biggest names in tech amid concerns about ongoing inflation and the possibility of future interest rate hikes. CBS News' Jo Ling Kent has more.

CBS News - Technology - 15 minutes ago

FIFA World Cup 2026 LIVE updates: Panama 0-0 Croatia at half-time; England and Ghana draw 0-0; Ronaldo scores in sixth World Cup as Portugal thrash Uzbekistan; Colombia and DR Congo in action today

The action includes the four final games in the second round of the group stages, with England looking to already secure their spot in the knockout rounds.

Sydney Morning Herald - Sports - 20 minutes ago

'I'm back': Ronaldo breaks records, joins World Cup party in Portugal's win

Portugal coach Martinez says Ronaldo’s rivalry with the likes of Messi drives both players to stay at their best.

Aljazeera - Top Stories - 29 minutes ago

Colombia vs Congo DR predicted lineups - FIFA World Cup 2026

After earning their first-ever World Cup point, DR Congo returns to face Colombia today at the Akron Stadium in Mexico, in the second round of the 2026

Albawaba - Sports - 31 minutes ago

Ronaldo makes World Cup history with 2-goal effort in Portugal rout of Uzbekistan -- Kristie Rieken -- - -- World Cup

Cristiano Ronaldo scored two goals to help Portugal roll to a 5-0 win over Uzbekistan at the World Cup on Tuesday in Houston, bouncing back after a disappointing performance in the team's opening match.

CBC News - Sports - 35 minutes ago

England left frustrated by Ghana in World Cup draw - 1h ago - 3 - m read

England frustrated in goalless World Cup draw with Ghana despite 19 shots and late Nico O’Reilly header, with Group L top spot to be decided against Panama

Gulf News - Top Stories - 45 minutes ago

Sports - Recap - England, Ghana play to goalless draw at World Cup despite flurry-filled final minutes

England dominated possession but came up empty on several late scoring opportunities in a 0-0 draw with Ghana on Tuesday at the World Cup.

CBC News - Top Stories - 47 minutes ago

England frustrated by Ghana in dour World Cup draw - England must wait to secure qualification for the World Cup knockout phase as they are held to a draw by Ghana at Boston Stadium.

Watch BBC TV coverage, listen to Radio 5 Live commentary and follow live text updates as England take on Ghana at the Boston Stadium in Group L of the FIFA World Cup.

BBC News - Top Stories - 48 minutes ago

'World Cup fever': Fans relish in US culture at the games

‘The Five’ co-hosts discuss some of their favorite World Cup fan moments.

Fox News - US News - 54 minutes ago

Here's what's behind the tech stock selloff -- Stocks slid around the world on Tuesday as investors pulled back from some of the biggest names in tech amid concerns about ongoing inflation and the possibility of future interest rate hikes. CBS News' Jo Ling Kent has more.

Stocks slid around the world on Tuesday as investors pulled back from some of the biggest names in tech amid concerns about ongoing inflation and the possibility of future interest rate hikes. CBS News' Jo Ling Kent has more.

CBS News - Top Stories - 1 hour ago

England, Ghana play to goalless draw at World Cup despite flurry-filled final minutes -- Kyle Hightower -- - -- World Cup

England dominated possession but came up empty on several late scoring opportunities in a 0-0 draw with Ghana on Tuesday at the World Cup.

CBC News - Sports - 1 hour ago

World Cup manager loses his mother in family tragedy and will miss crucial match

The mother of one World Cup head coach has died during the tournament, and her son will now miss their country's crucial final game of the group stage as a result

WalesOnline - Top Stories - 1 hour ago

Frustrated England held to 0-0 draw by Ghana at World Cup

England outshot Ghana 19-1 but failed capitalize on multiple chances

The Globe and Mail - Sports - 1 hour ago

Kittle: World Cup proves NFL could play on grass if owners 'gave a s- -t' -- NFL

Kittle sees the different treatment the World Cup gets than NFL games and wonders why owners won't spend the extra money for grass fields

CBS News - Sports - 1 hour ago

FIFA World Cup live updates: Harry Kane, England settle for scoreless draw versus Ghana

Live updates from the 2026 FIFA World Cup on Tuesday. Get the latest news, results, standings and highlights from the 48-team, 39-day tournament.

Los Angeles Times - Sports - 1 hour ago

Levi's Stadium concession prices ridiculously expensive for World Cup fans

The World Cup has given fans reason to arrive to hosting stadiums hours before kick-off, but they shouldn't expect a wide food selection at Levi's concession stands.

New York Post - Top Stories - 1 hour ago

'I'm back' - record-breaking Ronaldo answers critics -- Portugal forward Cristiano Ronaldo provides the perfect response to those that doubted him as he becomes the first player to score at six World Cups.

Portugal forward Cristiano Ronaldo provides the perfect response to those that doubted him as he becomes the first player to score at six World Cups.

BBC News - Top Stories - 1 hour ago

Two flags, one heart: Khedira sees no problem with brothers split at World Cup

NEW YORK, June 23 : Sami Khedira knows what it means to carry more than one flag in his heart, which is why Germany's 2014 World Cup winner sees no identity crisis in brothers wearing different shirts at the 2026 tournament.To him, it is not a football problem but a portrait of the modern game - diverse and w

Channel NewsAsia - Sports - 2 hours ago

Spence appears not to shake hands with Partey -- Footage circulating on social media appears to show England's Djed Spence not shaking hands with Ghana's Thomas Partey before their World Cup group match in Boston. -- England Men

Footage circulating on social media appears to show England's Djed Spence not shaking hands with Ghana's Thomas Partey before their World Cup group match in Boston.

BBC News - Top Stories - 2 hours ago

Most of the world holds a negative view of Trump's America. Australia more than most

More than 70 per cent of Australians have an unfavourable opinion of the world’s most powerful nation – more than the UK, Canada, Japan, Spain and France, according to new research.

Sydney Morning Herald - Top Stories - 2 hours ago

Recap - Ronaldo makes World Cup history with 2-goal effort in Portugal's 5-0 win against Uzbekistan - Kristie Rieken - Sports - Soccer - World Cup - | 2 hours ago

Cristiano Ronaldo scored two goals to help Portugal roll to a 5-0 win over Uzbekistan at the World Cup on Tuesday in Houston, bouncing back after a disappointing performance in the team's opening match.

CBC News - World - 2 hours ago

Match reports: latest World Cup results

Christiano Ronaldo has firmly cemented his place in the beautiful game's history books.

SBS - Top Stories - 2 hours ago

Recap -- Argentina's Lionel Messi all-time World Cup leading goalscorer with Nos. 17, 18 in win -- Schuyler Dixon -- Sports -- - -- Soccer -- - -- World Cup

Lionel Messi set a World Cup record with his 17th and 18th goals, and defending champion Argentina advanced to the knockout stage with a 2-0 victory over Austria on Monday in Arlington, Texas.

CBC News - Sports - 3 hours ago

World Cup: Messi shows he is mortal, before breaking tournament goals record

Argentina’s captain scored both goals in his team’s Group J win over Austria in Dallas

Irish Times - Sports - 3 hours ago

T-Pain Has Hilarious Reaction After DoorDash Seemingly Mistook Him for World Cup Player Tim Payne

T-Pain had a hilarious reaction after DoorDash seemingly mistook him for World Cup player Tim Payne: “I literally don't play soccer.”

E Online - Entertainment - 3 hours ago

Tracking Every Cristiano Ronaldo Goal At The 2026 World Cup

FOX Sports will be tracking Ronaldo’s progress game-by-game as he marches toward another career milestone.

Fox News - Sports - 3 hours ago

Sports - Recap - Ronaldo makes World Cup history with 2-goal effort in Portugal rout of Uzbekistan

Cristiano Ronaldo scored two goals to help Portugal roll to a 5-0 win over Uzbekistan at the World Cup on Tuesday in Houston, bouncing back after a disappointing performance in the team's opening match.

CBC News - Top Stories - 3 hours ago

Deschamps returns to France after death of his mother -- France head coach Didier Deschamps will miss his side's final World Cup group game following the death of his mother, the French Football Federation confirms. -- World Cup

France head coach Didier Deschamps will miss his side's final World Cup group game following the death of his mother, the French Football Federation confirms.

BBC News - Top Stories - 3 hours ago

Harvard alum Matt Freese took an unusual path to starting in goal for U.S. at World Cup

Matt Freese took steps that seemed unlikely to help him succeed as a pro soccer player, but it helped him become the U.S. starting goalkeeper.

Los Angeles Times - Sports - 3 hours ago

Trump to present World Cup trophy to the winning team, FIFA president confirms

FIFA President Gianni Infantino has revealed that President Donald Trump will join him to present the trophy to the winners of the World Cup final at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey on July 19th.

One America News Network - US News - 3 hours ago

The World Cup brings Africa to life in Toronto

Three of Toronto's five World Cup group-stage matches feature African teams. Local fans and some of Ghana's soccer stars weigh in on this 'once-in-a-lifetime' experience.

CBC News - World - 3 hours ago

Norway coach's daughter turning heads during World Cup after viral moment

Norway's head coach Ståle Solbakken's daughter Ida is making waves online after the team's 3-2 win over Senegal at NYNJ Stadium on Monday.

New York Post - Top Stories - 3 hours ago

FIFA makes unprecedented Donald Trump decision for World Cup final

President Donald Trump has yet to attend a single World Cup match, but FIFA has already confirmed he will have one of the tournament's most visible roles.

New York Post - Top Stories - 3 hours ago

Jérémy Doku left the World Cup for the birth of his 1st child, and people had opinions -- Natalie Stechyson -- News

Belgium winger Jérémy Doku flew from the World Cup to be with his wife for the birth of their son on Sunday, sparking a debate about professional athletes and fatherhood.

CBC News - World - 4 hours ago

World Cup task force head Andrew Giuliani offers approval: 'Boston has shone really, really bright'

Giuliani, the son of former New York City mayor Rudy Giuliani, spoke over the telephone as he made his way to the stadium for Tuesday afternoon’s England-Ghana match.

Boston Globe - Top Stories - 4 hours ago

Ronaldo makes World Cup history with goals in sixth tournament

Cristiano Ronaldo became the first player to score in six different World Cup tournaments on Tuesday, netting twice as Portugal cruised to a 5-0 victory...

Daily Sabah - Top Stories - 4 hours ago

Quiz: How closely have you been following the World Cup so far?

The festival of football is in full swing, but how well have you been paying attention? Test your knowledge with our World Cup quiz.

Sydney Morning Herald - Sports - 5 hours ago

China beats U.S. with world's fastest supercomputer, but race not geared for AI work

China has overtaken the U.S. to win the top spot on a list of the world’s fastest supercomputers, but the results may say more about Beijing’s desire to show self-sufficiency in computing systems than its standing in the global AI race, experts said.

CTV News - Science - 5 hours ago

New family star -- World Cup coach's daughter turning heads after viral sideline moment

Norway's head coach Ståle Solbakken's daughter Ida is making waves online after the team's 3-2 win over Senegal at NYNJ Stadium on Monday.

New York Post - Sports - 5 hours ago

Curacao's trailblazing doctor at the World Cup

Suzanne Huurman is the only female chief doctor at the 2026 World Cup. Her work is inspiring change in men's football.

Deutsche Welle - Sports - 5 hours ago

Who's being left out of the World Cup?

Can football’s biggest stage stay global as visa denials and border restrictions mount?

Aljazeera - World - 5 hours ago

How Extreme Heat Can Affect Players at the FIFA World Cup

Health experts warn if athletes experience a drop in fluids, they could experience a significant decline in performance and decision-making.

Epoch Times - US News - 6 hours ago

More than 300 drones seized at US World Cup sites

United States authorities seize more than 300 unauthorised drones at World Cup sites.

BBC News - Sports - 6 hours ago

Cristiano Ronaldo's fifth-minute goal makes World Cup history

In the wake of doubts, criticism, and skepticism, Cristiano Ronaldo silenced them all with a kick to the ball that beat the goalkeeper and went right into the net.This goal, in just five minutes of...

International The News - Sports - 6 hours ago

Have World Cup changes made final group stage games unfair?

With eight teams already having nothing to play for, has the jeopardy in the group stage at the World Cup been diminished? And are concerns over the integrity of competition justified?

BBC News - Sports - 6 hours ago

Have World Cup changes made final group stage games unfair? -- With eight teams already having nothing to play for, has the jeopardy in the group stage at the World Cup been diminished? And are concerns over the integrity of competition justified?

With eight teams already having nothing to play for, has the jeopardy in the group stage at the World Cup been diminished? And are concerns over the integrity of competition justified?

BBC News - World - 6 hours ago

Keegan-Michael Key revives beloved Key & Peele sketch for World Cup

‘Idk how but this healed me,’ one fan declared

Independent UK - Top Stories - 7 hours ago

England vs Ghana predicted lineups - FIFA World Cup 2026

England and Ghana will meet today at Gillette Stadium in the USA, in the second round of the 2026 FIFA World Cup group stage.The English team had an ama

Albawaba - Top Stories - 7 hours ago

Trump Admin Shifts Travel Rules for Iran Ahead of Critical World Cup Match

DHS eases travel rules for Iran’s soccer team, allowing extra preparation time before their crucial World Cup match in Seattle.

Newsweek - US News - 7 hours ago

World Cup Announcer Apologizes For Racist Commentary

Former Serbia player Rade Bogdanovic apologised for the remarks during a live World Cup broadcast of Sunday's match between Belgium and Iran.

Huffington Post - World - 9 hours ago

For Boston youth, a World Cup dream turns into an epic reality

Immigrant Family Services Institute Child Enrichment and Youth Empowerment Manager Sylviane Jeane Baptiste joined GBH’s All Things Considered to talk about making sports dreams come true for Boston kids.

NPR - Top Stories - 9 hours ago

40 Mayors From Cities Across The World Unite To Rein In AI Data Centers' Power And Water Demands

Mayors from 40 cities around the world have endorsed a new agreement aimed at influencing how urban data centers are built and operated.

International Business Times - Technology - 9 hours ago

Tech stocks drop, pulling world shares down -- Damian J. Troise

Futures for major U.S. indexes pointed down before the opening bell on Tuesday, while global markets mostly tumbled. Japan's Nikkei lost 3.6 per cent and South Korea's KOSPI lost 10 per cent, while European markets had somewhat smaller swings.

CBC News - Business - 9 hours ago

How a New Jersey town struggled to embrace Morocco's World Cup team

Basking Ridge is hosting two giants of the game, but football fever has been slow to catch on its affluent 'bubble'

Middle East Eye - World - 9 hours ago

Best TV deals ahead of England's World Cup 2026 match

Upgrade your set-up to enjoy the FIFA World Cup at home

Evening Standard - Top Stories - 10 hours ago

Jordan crowd crush kills one at World Cup watch party

Amman: A crowd surge among Jordanians gathered near Amman s Roman theatre to watch a World Cup match broadcast killed one fan and injured eight more o...

Peninsula Qatar - Sports - 10 hours ago

Why is Partey allowed to face England after missing World Cup opener?

The midfielder was denied entry to Canada for Ghana’s win over Panama

Evening Standard - Sports - 10 hours ago

Paddy Power World Cup offer: 50/1 for a goal in England vs Ghana

Paddy Power are offering enhanced odds of 50/1 on a goal being scored in England’s game against Ghana

Evening Standard - Sports - 11 hours ago

Co-hosts Canada battle Switzerland for World Cup Group B top spot

Canada and Switzerland meet in Vancouver in a Group B decider that pairs two teams in form but built on very different foundations, with first place and a...

Daily Sabah - Sports - 12 hours ago

Welsh event cancelled, World Cup screening scrapped, rarely-used Wimbledon rule

The intense heat across Europe has already impacted multiple sporting events

WalesOnline - Sports - 13 hours ago

Stephen Chow's 'Shaolin Soccer' Spinoff 'Kung Fu Soccer' Lands Worldwide Distribution Rights Deal

Singapore distributor Encore Films has acquired worldwide rights outside China to the 'Shaolin Soccer' follow-up, which is Chow's first film as director since 2019 and stars Zhang Xiaofei, Dilraba Dilmurat and Lay Zhang.

Hollywood Reporter - Top Stories - 14 hours ago

Nathan Saliba is a contender to replace injured Koné for Canada's World Cup game against Switzerland

Canada’s first win at a World Cup came at a cost, and 22-year-old Nathan Saliba now might be the player asked to steady the midfield after his breakout performance in the 6-0 victory over Qatar.

CTV News - Sports - 14 hours ago

China overtakes US with world's fastest supercomputer amid Trump's quantum tech push

China in a latest computing push has dethroned the US from the list of the world's fastest supercomputers, dominating its position in the competitive tech landscape. China’s...

International The News - World - 14 hours ago

Shakira cheers as Messi breaks World Cup record

Shakira took to Instagram and expressed her joy at Messi's triumph

Gulf News - Sports - 14 hours ago

Viking World Cup row continues as Haaland lifts Norway over Senegal

Erling Haaland powered Norway into the World Cup round of 32, scoring twice as the Vikings battled past Senegal 3-2 on Monday night in a match that...

Daily Sabah - Top Stories - 14 hours ago

Latest news bulletin | June 22nd, 2026 – Morning - Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this June 22nd, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. 22/06/2026

Video. Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this June 22nd, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.

Euronews - World - 14 hours ago

England face Ghana: Can Three Lions roar to the World Cup knockouts?

Harry Kane's England and Ghana meet in the 2026 FIFA World Cup Group L, with the winner advancing to the round of 32.

Aljazeera - Sports - 15 hours ago

England must beware Ghana threat in bid to avoid huge World Cup shock

Three Lions are heavy favourites to book last-32 spot, but cannot afford to overlook 2010 quarter-finalists led by Antoine Semenyo

Evening Standard - Sports - 15 hours ago

Iranian soccer team leaves heartfelt note at Sofi-stadium despite World Cup controversy

The Iranian Football Federation penned a message appreciating the people of Los Angeles for hosting their first two games despite complaints of unfair treatment at the World Cup.This marked a...

International The News - Top Stories - 16 hours ago

Why fans are frustrated by World Cup hydration breaks

The pauses have also sparked debate about rhythm and broadcasting

Gulf News - Sports - 17 hours ago

Little Princess Iman captures attention at Jordan's World Cup match

ALBAWABA - The Jordanian Hashemite family attended the FIFA World Cup match between the national team and Algeria on Tuesday, which ended with Algeria's

Albawaba - Top Stories - 17 hours ago

Latest news bulletin | June 21st, 2026 – Evening - Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this June 21st, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. 21/06/2026

Video. Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this June 21st, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.

Euronews - World - 17 hours ago

Historic record for Messi as highest scorer at World Cup; Mbappé tracks as second most goal scorer

Lionel Messi becomes the highest scorer in FIFA World Cup 2026™, surpassing Brazil legend Martha and Germany's Miroslav Klose. Kylian Mbappé breaks a record of second highest goal scorer, tying with Klose. Socceroos assistant coach Mile Jedinak talks ahead of Paraguay match, as Prime Minister…

SBS - Top Stories - 17 hours ago

FIFA World Cup Day 12 recap: Lionel Messi breaks scoring record; Algeria wins

Live updates from the 2026 FIFA World Cup on Monday. Get the latest news, results, standings and highlights from the 48-team, 39-day tournament.

Los Angeles Times - Top Stories - 17 hours ago

Outrage over Doku's World Cup exit proves sport has lost its mind

Any World Cup player wishing to bugger off home and support his wife through her labour is an ingrate and a deserter, right?

Sydney Morning Herald - Top Stories - 18 hours ago

World Cup Visitors Aren't Holding Back Their Reactions To American Culture — And WOW

"Nobody warned me that American portion sizes are actually a threat to your health,” one person wrote.

Huffington Post - Sports - 19 hours ago

FIFA World Cup 2026: Jordan 1-2 Algeria match report and highlights

The only Arab clash in the group stage ended with a 2-1 win for Algeria over Jordan today at Levi's Stadium in the USA, in the second round of the 2026

Albawaba - Sports - 19 hours ago

Iran World Cup Team Leaves Note Of Thanks In LA Locker Room After Draw With Belgium

Iran have spent the tournament based in Tijuana commuting to the U.S. for their matches because of restrictions surrounding their stay in the country.

Huffington Post - Sports - 21 hours ago

FIFA World Cup 2026: Highlights: Norway v Senegal: Group I

3-minute highlights from the FIFA World Cup 2026 Group I match between Norway and Senegal at New York New Jersey Stadium.

SBS - World - 22 hours ago

Leave the World Cup to be at the birth of your child? Oh baby, what a 'useless' dad

Any World Cup player wishing to bugger off home and support his wife through her labour is an ingrate and a deserter, right?

Sydney Morning Herald - Opinion - 22 hours ago

Sports - Analysis - 'I got goosebumps': Canada's World Cup players marvel at energy of Vancouver crowd

For players and fans who have been around since Canada's men's soccer team's relative dark ages, the scenes and soundtrack in Toronto and Vancouver have been close to surreal. It wasn’t so long ago that home games felt like away games.

CBC News - Top Stories - 22 hours ago

'Worth every penny': This is how much fans spent to attend the World Cup in L.A.

From around $400 to thousands, ticket prices varied wildly for the most-watched sporting event in the world.

Los Angeles Times - Top Stories - 23 hours ago

Meet Osito, the rescue dog winning hearts at the World Cup - A rescue dog named Osito has become an unlikely World Cup star in Mexico City, attracting crowds, selfies and social media attention wherever he goes. 20/06/2026

Video. A rescue dog named Osito has become an unlikely World Cup star in Mexico City, attracting crowds, selfies and social media attention wherever he goes.

Euronews - World - 1 day ago

Rice reveals effect of Arsenal title race as World Cup promise issued

No player in Thomas Tuchel’s squad played more matches than Gunners midfielder this season

Evening Standard - Sports - 1 day ago

Alexi Lalas' 2026 FIFA World Cup™ Power Rankings: England over Spain? Portugal out of Top 10?

Alexi Lalas breaks down his updated 2026 FIFA World Cup™ Power Rankings.

Fox News - Sports - 1 day ago

'It's His World Cup' 🇦🇷 Zlatan, Thierry Henry & more react to Lionel Messi's Historic Performance

Zlatan Ibrahimović, Thierry Henry and more reacted to Lionel Messi breaking the FIFA World Cup™ all-time goal scoring record after Argentina's 2-0 win over Austria.

Fox News - Sports - 1 day ago

Lionel Messi Breaks World Cup Scoring Record with His 17th Goal for Argentina

Lionel Messi now has the World Cup scoring record with 17 goals in his career.

Breitbart - Sports - 1 day ago

Egypt denied direct US flight ahead of crucial Iran World Cup clash

Egypt's national team was forced to alter its travel plans ahead of a decisive World Cup clash with Iran after local security officials denied the...

Daily Sabah - Sports - 1 day ago

Messi sets World Cup scoring record as defending champion Argentina advances to knockout stage

Lionel Messi set a World Cup record with his 17th and 18th goals, and defending champion Argentina advanced to the knockout stage with a 2-0 victory over Austria on Monday.

One America News Network - Sports - 1 day ago

Airbnb used the World Cup to lobby for relaxed short-term rental rules. Demand didn't keep up

Company attempted to use the tournament to pad its bottom line, but demand for short-term rentals in Canadian host cities has fallen short

The Globe and Mail - Business - 1 day ago

Dangerous 'heat stress' has surged worldwide, study shows

A new study finds that global exposure to dangerous heat stress has risen sharply since the 1970s due to climate change.

Channel NewsAsia - World - 1 day ago

FIFA World Cup 2026: Argentina 2-0 Austria match report and highlights

Argentina got the job done perfectly in the second round of the group stage, securing a well-deserved 2-0 win over Austria today at Dallas Stadium in th

Albawaba - Sports - 1 day ago

Iran slams FIFA inaction over discrimination by US at World Cup

Tehran says its national football team faces restrictions not imposed on other sides and expects FIFA to ensure equal conditions

Russia Today - US News - 1 day ago

Lionel Messi sets World Cup goal-scoring record vs Austria

Lionel Messi sets the all-time FIFA World Cup goals record with 17, passing Miroslav Klose during Argentina's match against Austria on Monday night.

Fox News - Sports - 1 day ago

Lionel Messi breaks World Cup record, one step away from surpassing Diego Maradona

Lionel Messi, a player who seemingly never gets tired, has broken another record: becoming the all-time leading goalscorer in FIFA World Cup history.The Argentine icon broke the record held by...

International The News - Sports - 1 day ago

Millions of cockchafers emerged in 2026 — a rare event that often falls in a World Cup year.

2026 was a cockchafer year — millions emerged from the ground all at once. This rare natural event is dictated by the insect’s fixed life cycle, which in some parts of Germany often coincides with World Cup years.

Deutsche Welle - Environment - 1 day ago

Fact check: AI fakes at the World Cup

Keir Starmer in a Croatia jersey. An Iranian protest against a US strike. Calls to arrest Brazil's President Lula. Adolf Hitler in the German fan section — all circulating around the World Cup. But none of it is real.

Deutsche Welle - Sports - 1 day ago

Jordan vs Algeria predicted lineups - FIFA World Cup 2026

Algeria will meet tournament debutants Jordan today at the Bay Area Stadium in San Francisco, USA, in the second round of the 2026 FIFA World Cup group

Albawaba - Sports - 1 day ago

Norway vs Senegal predicted lineups - FIFA World Cup 2026

Norway will face Senegal today at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey, USA, in the second round of the 2026 FIFA World Cup group stage.The Norwegian team is l

Albawaba - Sports - 1 day ago

'He's stored in a hard disk in my head' - watching the World Cup as a manager

Former Tottenham and Brentford manager Thomas Frank on watching new players at the World Cup - who would he sign and who will be the star of the tournament?

BBC News - Sports - 1 day ago

MacArthur Park nurtured generations of soccer players. Now its fields are about the World Cup

As the 2026 men’s World Cup unfolds, L.A. soccer lovers weigh in on the park that’s been at the center of controversy.

NPR - Top Stories - 1 day ago

France vs Iraq predicted lineups - FIFA World Cup 2026

France will meet Iraq today at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia, USA, in the second round of the 2026 FIFA World Cup group stage.The French team

Albawaba - Sports - 1 day ago

Will Ozempic get banned from the Olympics and World Cup?

They're sweeping the country — and raising questions in the locker room.

New York Post - Health - 1 day ago

'Go play for Tunisia': Hidden intolerance in the World Cup

Ayari’s celebration was misread, overlooking cultural and religious gratitude and exposing biased expectations of patriotism

Daily Sabah - Opinion - 1 day ago

'The magic continues' – supporters of Cape Verde's Pico Lopes celebrate World Cup odyssey

Neighbours in Ashling Close, Crumlin, gathered outdoors to watch second match against Uruguay

Irish Times - Top Stories - 1 day ago

CR7, Portugal under pressure as Uzbekistan test World Cup response

Portugal arrive in Houston under immediate pressure to stabilize their World Cup campaign when they face Uzbekistan on Tuesday, with Roberto Martinez’s...

Daily Sabah - Sports - 1 day ago

World Cup rivals Curaçao and Ecuador tied 0-0 in Kansas City. Both teams see it as a win

Ecuador was the heavy favorite but Curaçao's goalie, Eloy Room, artfully blocked 15 of Ecuador's shots on goal. The game ended 0-0. Fans at an Ecuadorian watch party said they're proud of their team despite the draw.

NPR - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Public Health -- Ebola cases surge, the World Cup heats up, and fatherhood changes the brain

What’s going on with the Ebola outbreak, how the World Cup is dealing with rising temperatures, and how becoming a father can change your brain

Scientific American - Science - 1 day ago

He coached Australia to Olympic sevens gold. Now he's tasked with winning a 15-a-side World Cup

Successful sevens coach Tim Walsh has been appointed the new tsar of Aussie women’s rugby ahead of a home World Cup in 2029 and an Olympics in 2032.

Sydney Morning Herald - Top Stories - 1 day ago

'Card Master': Chinese World Cup fans rally around referee Ma Ning's first match between Curacao and Ecuador

Chinese state media outlets praised Ma’s “composed performance” officiating a match between Curacao and Ecuador - calling it a “historic moment for Chinese football”.

Channel NewsAsia - Sports - 1 day ago

Why some US hotels are missing out on the World Cup boom

Immigration policies, booking uncertainty and Fifa's room releases have complicated expectations for hoteliers

Middle East Eye - US News - 1 day ago

How the Muslim world is grappling with AI, faith and the struggle for human dignity

As Pope Leo XIV warns in his recent encyclical, artificial intelligence is not simply another tool. It is reshaping every aspect of our lives

Middle East Eye - Opinion - 1 day ago

World Cup 2026 highlights as Salah steps up and Cape Verde shock again

What you missed overnight after more twists in thrilling tournament

Evening Standard - Sports - 1 day ago

FIFA World Cup 2026: New Zealand 1-3 Egypt match report and highlights

Egypt secured a well-deserved 3-1 win over New Zealand today at BC Place in Vancouver, Canada, in the second round of the 2026 FIFA World Cup group stag

Albawaba - Sports - 1 day ago

FIFA World Cup 2026™

Exclusive coverage of the FIFA World Cup 2026ᵀᴹ via SBS Sport, including all the latest action, highlights, interviews and opinion from the world's biggest football event.

SBS - Politics - 1 day ago

Deniz Undav: Germany's 2026 World Cup supersub

Deniz Undav is the man in focus for Germany, but things could have turned out very differently for the Stuttgart striker.

Deutsche Welle - Sports - 2 days ago

Yamal-inspired Spain stride to one-sided victory over Saudi Arabia at World Cup

ATLANTA: Inspired by Lamine Yamal, Spain strolled to a 4-0 win over Saudi Arabia in Group H on Sunday (Jun 21), where Mikel Oyarzabal restored his reputation with two goals and Luis de la Fuente's side found their groove after an underwhelming World Cup opener.Yamal opened the scoring in the 10th minute and O

Channel NewsAsia - Sports - 2 days ago

New Zealand vs Egypt predicted lineups - FIFA World Cup 2026

Egypt is getting ready for a tough clash against New Zealand today at BC Place in Vancouver, Canada, in the second round of the 2026 FIFA World Cup grou

Albawaba - Sports - 2 days ago

Two TV stars face fury after separate on-air blunders during World Cup

As World Cup buzz is at its peak, a social media firestorm has erupted after a presenter made controversial remarks.Her name was France Pierron, a TV host in France.She slammed Jeremy Doku, the...

International The News - Sports - 2 days ago

Belgium vs Iran predicted lineups - FIFA World Cup 2026

Belgium and Iran will face off today at SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles, in the second round of the 2026 FIFA World Cup group stage.All teams in Group G Bel

Albawaba - Sports - 2 days ago

Iran World Cup Coach Complains (Again) About Lack of Love for His Team

Iran coach Amir Ghalenoei said Saturday U.S. travel restrictions on his World Cup team have been be eased for their third group game but that does not replace the lack of love from tournament organizers he claims has damaged their on-field performance.

Breitbart - Sports - 2 days ago

Nike v Adidas: The World Cup brand battle -- Eye-watering budgets are nothing new, but this year both Nike and Adidas have gone bigger and bolder than ever before in the fight for World Cup attention.

Eye-watering budgets are nothing new, but this year both Nike and Adidas have gone bigger and bolder than ever before in the fight for World Cup attention.

BBC News - Business - 2 days ago

Mooney scare mars Australia's T20 World Cup win over Dutch

Australia earned a third convincing win at the Women’s Twenty20 World Cup with victory over the Netherlands by 98 runs in Southampton.

Sydney Morning Herald - Sports - 2 days ago

Local Haitians and Brazilians gather as national teams square off in World Cup

With the game being played in Philadelphia, hundreds of Haitians and Brazilians packed into two restaurants to cheer on their squads.

NPR - Top Stories - 2 days ago

Mexico coach Javier Aguirre answers critics by leading his team to World Cup knockout round

Some questioned whether it was best to hire Javier Aguirre for a third stint leading the Mexican national team, but the team's group win has silenced critics.

Los Angeles Times - Sports - 3 days ago

Why Germany's World Cup team faces a tarmac security check before its Toronto flight

The German national team reportedly faced a tarmac security check before the Toronto flight. This incident sparked online discussions about how significant it is for charter flights to be thoroughly...

International The News - Sports - 3 days ago

Who is Tori Penso? Meet the referee behind historic World Cup moment

On Thursday, Tori Penso lifted the whistle to her lips and signaled the start of the major Group A clash between Czechia and South Africa at Atlanta Stadium, a simple action that marked a historic...

International The News - Sports - 3 days ago

Türkiye eliminated from World Cup after 1-0 loss to Paraguay

Türkiye's 2026 FIFA World Cup campaign came to an abrupt end early Saturday after a 1-0 defeat to Paraguay, a result that left the Crescent-Stars...

Daily Sabah - Sports - 3 days ago

The World Cup is battling extreme heat. Which cooling methods really work?

From booed hydration breaks to cooling-gel vests, teams are trying everything to keep their players from overheating. Physiologists—and one World Cup team doctor—say feeling cooler is different than cooling the body

Scientific American - Top Stories - 4 days ago

June 19, 2026 - The World Cup is battling extreme heat. Which cooling methods really work?

From booed hydration breaks to cooling-gel vests, teams are trying everything to keep their players from overheating. Physiologists—and one World Cup team doctor—say feeling cooler is different than cooling the body

Scientific American - Technology - 4 days ago

Sweat and tears -- How European World Cup athletes have trained for US heat — as visitors admit: 'We owe Americans an apology'

Americans are just built different. England, for instance, started "thermal challenge work" a year ago, using red light saunas to adjust to US heat.

New York Post - Health - 4 days ago

Mexico Homicides Plunge to Historic Lows During 2026 World Cup Opening Days

Mexico's daily homicides plunge to historic lows under 30 during the 2026 World Cup as President Sheinbaum's security cabinet reports a 46% drop in crime.

International Business Times - World - 4 days ago

Fox Sports Analyst Hit in Head by 'Sharp' Object at World Cup

Soccer is not considered a "dangerous" sport, but apparently broadcasting it sometimes can be.

Breitbart - Sports - 4 days ago

I Hope Iran Wins at the World Cup

In this week’s Elie v. US, our Justice Correspondent explains why he’s rooting for the Iranian national soccer team. Plus: the DOJ’s scary rollback of gun regulations.

The Nation - Top Stories - 4 days ago

WATCH: Heated Canada-Qatar World Cup Contest Ends in Bust-Up

Canada strolled past Qatar to win 6-0 in their 2026 FIFA World Cup Group B match but the contest didn't end at the final whistle.

Breitbart - Sports - 4 days ago

Germany's 2026 World Cup squad built on African roots

Germany's 2026 World Cup squad has leaders with African heritage. The diversity of the team is a strength.

Deutsche Welle - Sports - 4 days ago

The World Cup takes over as the backdrop to summer in New York

As Kylian Mbappé and Lionel Messi took their respective bows, it became obvious New Yorkers are happy to extend their sports crazy summer for another few weeks

Irish Times - World - 4 days ago

How Merlin the duck became Mexico's viral World Cup 'mascot'

Julián Quiñones and Raúl Jiménez may have scored for Mexico, but Merlin the duck stole the show

Independent UK - US News - 4 days ago

Swanson: From poker pro to World Cup coach: Sergej Barbarez all in with Bosnia-Herzegovina

Bosnia-Herzegovina coach Sergej Barbarez, former national captain, poker pro and TV critic, is hoping to shake things up at the World Cup.

Los Angeles Times - Sports - 4 days ago

Inglewood and LA Metro respond to complaints of World Cup blocking locals from their neighborhoods

At least two videos — one on TikTok and the other on Instagram — caused widespread outrage because of officers’ treatment of locals.

NPR - Top Stories - 5 days ago

Estonia Plans to Become First Country in the World to Give AI Agents Digital Identities

Estonia is preparing to become the first country in the world to issue digital identities to artificial intelligence agents, allowing them to operate on behalf of individuals and organizations, but within limits.

International Business Times - Technology - 5 days ago

Sports -- Miami World Cup: Of course, Francis Suarez is rooting for Saudi Arabia

Was anyone happier than then-Miami Mayor Francis Suarez when Saudi Arabia drew a FIFA World Cup game in Miami?

Miami New Times - US News - 5 days ago

Dozens of Kansas City kids get free World Cup tickets: 'It doesn't feel real'

Airbnb partnered with Mayor Pro Tem Ryana Parks-Shaw, Kansas City Public Schools and the Boys and Girls Club of Greater Kansas City to give 75 tickets for students and their coaches to attend World Cup matches.

NPR - Top Stories - 5 days ago

Anti-drone measures in place for World Cup matches in the US

ALBAWABA - "You're welcome, drones are not welcome ... so don't fly your drones," said Andrew Giuliani, head of the The White House Task Force on the FI

Albawaba - Business - 5 days ago

Türkiye battle Paraguay as World Cup early exit threat looms

Türkiye and Paraguay face a decisive early test in Group D of the 2026 FIFA World Cup on Saturday in San Jose, where both teams enter the second round...

Daily Sabah - Sports - 5 days ago

RIGHT, LEFT, AND CENTER -- Is Elon really the bad guy here? -- As Elon Musk becomes the world's first trillionaire while the federal deficit grows, does America needs higher taxes on the wealthy? Our three writers weigh in.

As Elon Musk becomes the world’s first trillionaire while the federal deficit grows, does America needs higher taxes on the wealthy? Our three writers weigh in.

Boston Globe - Opinion - 6 days ago

World Cup 2026: Ivory Coast's Elye Wahi under betting probe

World Cup 2026 player Ivory Coast forward Wahi has been drawn into an ongoing betting investigation.Placing him under scrutiny from authorities reviewing potential links between players and alleged...

International The News - Sports - 6 days ago

Iran team blames US for 'disastrous' restrictions at World Cup

Frustrated by US travel restrictions, Iranian players say Fifa should have done more to support them

Middle East Eye - Top Stories - 6 days ago

FIFA World Cup's greatest victory: Uniting cultures through diversity

As the FIFA World Cup unfolds across North America, debates surrounding the expansion of the tournament to 48 teams continue to dominate conversations...

Peninsula Qatar - Opinion - 6 days ago

The pesky XI World Cup fans you're guaranteed to encounter in the pub

Certain starters in the boozy line-up when you head out to watch the big matches, according to Michael Hogan

Evening Standard - Opinion - 6 days ago

Plantation native is one of several FIFA World Cup players with Miami ties

Because there's always a South Florida connection.

Miami New Times - Sports - 7 days ago

Cold Streak: Polymarket Gambler Loses $4.2 Million on World Cup Bets in Under 24 Hours

A single gambler on prediction market platform Polymarket lost $4.2 million on World Cup bets in less than one day, highlighting the massive stakes involved in the soccer tournament, which is expected to become the largest sports gambling event in history.

Breitbart - Technology - 7 days ago

Miami World Cup: Of course, Francis Suarez is rooting for Saudi Arabia

Was anyone happier than then-Miami Mayor Francis Suarez when Saudi Arabia drew a FIFA World Cup game in Miami?

Miami New Times - Sports - 7 days ago

Is this really the World Cup of chaos?

The FIFA World Cup 2026 was always going to be unprecedented. Three host nations, 16 cities and 48 teams across an entire continent. What nobody quite expected was how much drama would happen off the pitch. The tournament kicked off amid an ongoing US-Iran conflict, Africa's top referee was denied entry to America,

Channel NewsAsia - Top Stories - 7 days ago

World Cup 2026: For Iran, this is a battle on an unequal field

Athletes are caught between domestic demands for national unity, and diaspora pressure to stand up to the Islamic Republic

Middle East Eye - Top Stories - 7 days ago

Merlin The Duck Becomes Mexico City's World Cup Mascot

As Mexico celebrated its World Cup-opening victory over South Africa on Thursday, a 2-year-old duck dressed in the national team’s colors, became an unlikely internet sensation and the tournament’s first unofficial mascot.

Huffington Post - Environment - 8 days ago

Is the World Cup Ruined? We Already Have Our Answer. -- Jeremy Stahl

Coming out of the opening weekend of the first World Cup hosted in North America in three decades, two things are clear.

Slate - Entertainment - 8 days ago

Trump's Iran Deal Is a Humiliation for Him—and Good News for the World

The negotiations are a stark symbol of the president's failure. But any deal is better than endless, foolish war.

The Nation - World - 8 days ago

The US border runs straight through the World Cup

The tournament was sold as a symbol of unity, but Trump’s border politics have turned it into a spectacle of exclusion.

Aljazeera - Opinion - 8 days ago

Commentary: Fans attending World Cup 2026 face an epic, expensive voyage

What should be a celebration of football may be a nightmare of costs and logistics for fans flying to North America, says sports writer Michael Church.

Channel NewsAsia - Opinion - 8 days ago

Track your path to 2026 World Cup glory with The Straits Times' results simulator

Predict the FIFA 2026 World Cup winner! Choose group-stage outcomes, pick knockout-stage winners, and see who lifts the trophy. via @straits_times str.sg/viz-worldcup-simulator

The Straits Times - Top Stories - 8 days ago

Pele's 1958 World Cup winners' medal set to fetch 500,000

London: Pele s 1958 World Cup winners medal is expected to fetch 500,000 ($670,000) when it is auctioned in England later this month. The medal,...

Peninsula Qatar - Technology - 11 days ago

SpaceX IPO debuts in US markets, Musk becomes world's first trillionaire

The landmark listing cemented Musk's status as the first trillionaire and propelled SpaceX into ranks of most valuable.

Aljazeera - Science - 11 days ago

Video: AI models predict World Cup results

We asked four AI models to predict the winner of the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

Aljazeera - Science - 11 days ago

Brazil bets on 'smart vests' for World Cup glory - Player tracking technology has helped the Brazilian football team gather years of data on its stars in the run up to the 2026 World Cup.

Player tracking technology has helped the Brazilian football team gather years of data on its stars in the run up to the 2026 World Cup.

BBC News - Health - 11 days ago

Iran war could drag global economy to its slowest pace level since Covid: World Bank

The World Bank has warned that the US and Israel’s war on Iran could slow global economic growth to its weakest level since the Covid-19 pandemic, with further escalation threatening an even...

International The News - Business - 11 days ago

World Cup 2026 schedule: Your complete guide to the fixtures and results

Group stage tables, the route to the final and the race for the golden boot

Irish Times - Sports - 12 days ago

World Cup 2026: Five players from the Middle East to watch out for

One moment. That’s all a player needs to cement their legend and live on in folklore

Middle East Eye - Top Stories - 12 days ago

Sports -- Miami is second-most expensive FIFA World Cup 2026 host city

Miami has four of the top 10 most expensive tickets in the tournament.

Miami New Times - US News - 12 days ago

Sports -- FIFA World Cup 2026 in Miami: What to know before you go

The first bit of information for those new to South Florida: Hard Rock Stadium is actually not in host city Miami.

Miami New Times - US News - 13 days ago

World Cup 2026: Match dates, kick-off times and how to watch

MEE answers your questions on what dates and times the matches will be played, where to watch them and more

Middle East Eye - Top Stories - 13 days ago

The Best Places to Watch the World Cup -- Forty places for Paraguayan pilsner, Senegalese spring rolls, Algerian sausage — and yes, even some soccer.

Forty places for Paraguayan pilsner, Senegalese spring rolls, Algerian sausage — and yes, even some soccer.

New York Magazine - Top Stories - 13 days ago

Canada drawing lessons from success of FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022: Ambassador

The Peninsula brings the latest news from Qatar and around the world. We also cover in detail football, cricket, business, entertainment, Bollywood, Hollywood, Science, Technology, Health, Fitness and opinions from leading columnists.

Peninsula Qatar - Top Stories - 13 days ago

US responds to Somali referee scandal as Artan denied World Cup entry

Somali official was barred from entering US soil before summer tournament

Evening Standard - World - 13 days ago

England World Cup camp hit by 6.1-magnitude earthquake

The Three Lions are set to play Costa Rica in Orlando, Florida tomorrow in their last friendly before the World Cup begins

Evening Standard - World - 14 days ago

Too hot to handle? How the heat could affect players at the World Cup

Climate experts warn that 25% of World Cup games could be played in very hot conditions, affecting fans and players.

Aljazeera - Environment - 15 days ago

Stay hydrated and get enough sleep during World Cup, football fans urged

Experts said a combination of alcohol, late nights, snacking and stress can all take their toll on the body.

Evening Standard - Health - 16 days ago

The pioneer in an unlikely World Cup team

When Desmond Armstrong faced the media at the World Cup in 1990, the first question he got was one that would stick in his mind for the wrong reasons.

BBC News - Sports - 17 days ago

US grants World Cup visas to Iran national football team

Iran's national football team has been granted visas to participate in the upcoming FIFA World Cup, U.S. Ambassador to Türkiye Tom Barrack said...

Daily Sabah - Sports - 18 days ago

FIFA World Cup 2026 in Miami: What to know before you go

The first bit of information for those new to South Florida: Hard Rock Stadium is actually not in host city Miami.

Miami New Times - Sports - 18 days ago

AI breakthrough: 'world's first' vaccine designed by AI enters human trials

Artificial intelligence has been used to develop a next-generation vaccine that could protect against mutating viruses and prevent future pandemics. Researchers at the University of Cambridge have...

International The News - Health - 18 days ago

As the World Cup kicks off, health officials are focused on more than Ebola

Officials are more concerned about highly contagious diseases like measles and respiratory viruses, which can spread quickly through large, fast-moving crowds.

CNBC - Health - 19 days ago

Zuckerberg's philanthropic venture unveils AI world model to accelerate drug discovery

Mark Zuckerberg’s philanthropic venture Biohub, along with his wife Dr.Priscilla Chan officially launched a world model of protein biology to advance medical innovation. Proteins are the...

International The News - Health - 27 days ago

FIFA World Cup 2026™ : Beautiful Game Changers

Beautiful Game Changers is an SBS Audio project created for the FIFA World Cup 2026™, featuring 12 mini documentaries showcasing people across Australia using football to promote connection and social cohesion.

SBS - World - 1 month ago

Foreigners hilariously reveal the stuff branded 'American' to those outside the US: Doritos, Solo cups and more

The discussion was sparked after a curious poster on Reddit posed the query, "Are there any things that are called 'American ______' in other countries?"

New York Post - Weird - 1 month ago

World Press Freedom Day: celebrating journalism's resilience under pressure

World Press Freedom Day marks an important time on the calendar of media professionals including journalists, photojournalists, broadcasters, editors,...

Peninsula Qatar - Opinion - 1 month ago

Ranking the top 50 players in the 2026 Stanley Cup playoffs

As 16 teams face off for the ultimate prize in pro sports, these players will have the biggest impact.

ESPN - Sports - 2 months ago

World's oldest living land animal 'alive' after getting caught up in alleged crypto scam

Reports of the nearly 200-year-old creature's demise were posted on X by a hoax vet account and Jonathan was later revealed to be alive and well.

Sky News - Weird - 2 months ago

World War II Bombs And Relics Discovered

These WWII bombs and relics were discovered in unusual places. In 2020, a WWII bomb exploded underwater as the Polish Navy tried to defuse it.

Inside Edition - Weird - 3 months ago

How Bad Bunny brought the issue of Puerto Rico's power grid into world view

Puerto Rico’s electricity system has faced repeated crises since 2017’s Hurricane Maria, which destroyed much of the grid and triggered the longest blackout in modern U.S. history; outages remain routine.

Global Voices - Environment - 3 months ago

SBS World News

SBS - World - 4 months ago

Third World's Stephen 'Cat' Coore, a Jamaican who straddled musical genres, dies at 69

Coore expanded the language of reggae, weaving roots with jazz, soul, funk, classical discipline and global sounds, while never losing Jamaica’s heartbeat. His guitar [...] spoke stories, unity, love and consciousness.

Global Voices - Entertainment - 5 months ago

Palestine is now the conscience of the world. No deal will change that

Dressed up as statesmanship, the Trump-Netanyahu proposal is nothing but an attempt to impose surrender

Middle East Eye - Top Stories - 8 months ago

Football World Cup

Keep in the know on the FIFA World Cup - from the football teams and players, to matches, results and more with NZ Herald.

NZ Herald - Sports - 8 months ago

Ukraine Invaded by Russia: Inside the War, the Refugee Crisis and the World's Reaction

Russia's invasion of Ukraine began Feb. 24. Since then, at least 24,000 people have been killed and at least 10 million people have been displaced.

Inside Edition - Politics - 4 years ago