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World Cup 2026 LIVE: England snub Alexander-Arnold for emergency call-up after late injury blow

Tino Livramento has been ruled out injured in a blow for England boss Thomas Tuchel, with Trevoh Chalobah called up ahead of Trent Alexander-Arnold as a replacement

The Independent UK

World Cup schedule today: How to watch Netherlands v Japan, TV & live stream Sunday 14 June

What’s happening in the World Cup today? Here is the full schedule for Sunday 14 June, including kick-off times, TV channels, and live stream options

The Guardian - US

Big Lalas Energy to ulcerative colitis meds: Fox is this World Cup’s very soul in the US

The US version of the tournament’s opening ceremony helpfully focused on one of its main themes: aspirational consumerism

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‘With Lionel Messi, Argentina will be a major contender again for this World Cup. He knows better than anyone what the team needs’ Javier Zanetti assesses Argentina’s chances this summer

The former Argentina skipper believes his successor will again be vital for the Albiceleste this summer

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OPINION - Why England's careful preparation shows they can win their first-ever World Cup on foreign soil

While there are more-fancied contenders to win this World Cup, England have planned meticulously and might just have timed their run perfectly

Evening Standard

The true meaning behind the ‘Trumpification’ of the 2026 World Cup

2026 WORLD CUP PREVIEW: The biggest World Cup of all time finally starts today. In so many ways, from Iran and visa issues to 48 teams and 16 venues, it is an unprecedented tournament. Miguel Delaney, on the ground in New York, delves into the details behind the immense scale…

The Independent UK

The 10 Best Midfielders at the 2026 World Cup—Ranked

A wondrous glut of maestros will showcase their talents in North America this summer.

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Diverse Socceroos their own statement at World Cup

For veteran midfielder Jackson Irvine, the Socceroos and their diverse make-up are their own political statement this World Cup.

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Meet the philosopher-in-training who will be at the VAR monitor this World Cup

Joe Dickerson is one of North America’s best referees, but he’ll be off the field in a high-pressure position when the World Cup begins

The Guardian - US

Inside the world of Gianni Infantino: ‘The ass-kissing of Trump got us nowhere’

WORLD CUP 2026: The Fifa president’s ‘fawning and adoration’ has also been described as careful ‘management’ of the unpredictable Trump ahead of this World Cup, reports Miguel Delaney. But at what cost, and will it even matter?

The Independent UK

A 2026 World Cup that doesn’t rip off fans? Some cities are showing that it’s possible

Philadelphia, Kansas City and Atlanta are among the hosts showing that price-gouging at this summer’s tournament is, ultimately, a choice

The Guardian - US

How Fifa lost control and made the World Cup a rip-off for fans

SPECIAL REPORT: While the Fifa president Gianni Infantino boasts about how the US commercialisation of sport is ‘reaching different levels’, fans are left to pay the exorbitant cost of this World Cup. ‘It’s a lesson in how to suck the joy out of it.’ By Miguel Delaney

The Independent UK

A single match cost me thousands of dollars at 2026’s World Cup of the 1%

With ticket sales phases under way and prices reaching eye-watering levels, my experience raised a crucial question: who is this World Cup for?

The Guardian - US

Women’s Rugby World Cup writer awards: best player, best match – our verdicts

An outstanding breakout star and teams dancing with each other highlighted a tournament success on and off the field

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Zoe Aldcroft: ‘This World Cup has the potential to change women’s rugby for ever’

Zoe Aldcroft tells Donald McRae the Red Roses have the chance to change women’s rugby for ever if they can win the World Cup in England

The Times of India

'Rohit Sharma is the only person who deserves to win this World Cup': Former Pakistan captain Mohammad Hafeez

NEW DELHI: Former Pakistan captain Mohammad Hafeez has singled out India captain Rohit Sharma as the most deserving individual to win the World Cup at the moment, following Rohit’s explosive 92 off 41 balls against Australia in their last T20 World Cup Super Eight match.

The Times of India

T20 World Cup: Watch out for India's triple left-arm spin threat

BRIDGETOWN: The overriding theme of this T20 World Cup, from now on, is going to be spin bowling. How teams deal with spin is going to be key. Yes, there’s also a Jasprit Bumrah or a Pat Cummins who are masters of their craft — fast bowling — and can…

The Times of India

Statistical highlights of 2023 World Cup as Australia win record sixth title

NEW DELHI: Opener Travis Head played a sensational innings, scoring a dazzling 137, to lead Australia to their record-extending sixth World Cup title with a convincing six-wicket victory over India in Ahmedabad on Sunday.

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World Cup Final, India vs Australia: How India and Australia stack up against each other

It is the second time India and Australia are taking on each other in a World Cup final. In 2003, when Australia steamrolled India to win the title, there was an aura about the Kangaroos that was unmatched, till this edition of the World Cup happened. Tables have well and…

The Times of India

Oh Captain, My Captain: Rohit Sharma the leader deserves this World Cup

NEW DELHI: How many hundreds did Rohit Sharma miss in this World Cup? At least five if not more. But how many hearts did he win with his new found no-holds barred attacking approach? May be a billion.

The Hindu

INTERVIEW | This World Cup is an advert why ODI format should stay as it is, says Viv Richards

Sir Viv Richards believes 50-over format should remain intact as it offers players enough time to get in and score impressive runs. He believes it is the best format after Test cricket and is an advert for why it should stay. He also believes it is the foundation for those…

The Independent UK

Cricket World Cup points table: Why are India above South Africa and Australia

India are the only unbeaten side in this World Cup’s group stage

The Times of India

Kane Williamson will know how to tackle Kuldeep Yadav, says Sunil Gavaskar

NEW DELHI: During this World Cup, India's formidable pace attack has often been successful in dismantling opposition line-ups. However, on the occasions when the pace bowlers faced challenges, India's spinners stepped up to the task.

The Times of India

World Cup: Versatile KL Rahul, a vital cog in India's campaign

With the middle-order batter pulling off several rescue acts, the team seems to have hit the jackpot with the no. 5 slot in this World Cup...

The Times of India

World Cup: Men in Blue time it right as fielders too

BENGALURU: A second is a long time while fielding and a fraction of a second can determine a team's fortunes. In that context, India have got their timing right on most occasions in this World Cup. Most of the Indian fielders have exhibited acrobatics and agility, which have been one…

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