
New York Times - 5 hours 55 min ago
Protesters outside of SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, Calif., on Monday.

The Guardian - 6 hours 16 min ago
Lawrence, a college town of about 100,000 in northeastern Kansas, has embraced Les Fennecs with a fervor that has surprised everyone but the people who live there You've probably seen it by now: The video of a sweet elderly man overcome with emotion, standing outside in the rain and thunderstorms of Lawrence, Kansas, as Algeria arrived at its base camp. The video and several more have gone viral as the surprise love affair of the World Cup has emerged from what seems like the unlikeliest of...

Sky Sports - 6 hours 17 min ago
Iran have hit out at their treatment in the United States, with their head coach Amir Ghalenoei saying his team are the "most oppressed" at the World Cup.

The Independent - 6 hours 36 min ago
The symbol sparked new controversy at the World Cup when Shaun Evans, a video review official, made an "OK" gesture during a broadcast...

Forbes - 6 hours 37 min ago
Iran's team is scheduled to play all its group games in the U.S., but it has set up its home base for the World Cup in Tijuana, Mexico.

The Guardian - 6 hours 58 min ago
All the latest on day six of the tournament Player guide | Bracketology | Golden Boot | Mail us Tunisia have sacked the head coach Sabri Lamouchi and replaced him with fellow Frenchman Herv Renard in after their 5-1 defeat by Sweden in their World Cup opener in Monterrey. Lamouchi, the first coaching casualty of the tournament, was appointed in January on a contract until 2028. He leaves the post with matches to come against Japan and the Netherlands. We've spent so much time commuting in the...

BBC - 7 hours 1 min ago
Head coach Amir Ghalenoei says his Iran side are the "most oppressed in the World Cup" after having last-minute travel restrictions imposed on them.

Sky Sports - 7 hours 2 min ago
Jude Bellingham or Morgan Rogers? Bukayo Saka or Noni Madueke? Anthony Gordon or Marcus Rashford? John Stones, Ezri Konsa or Marc Guehi? Sky Sports' News' Rob Dorsett analyses the big selection dilemmas facing Thomas Tuchel.

BBC - 7 hours 14 min ago
Uruguay and former Leeds coach Marcelo Bielsa defends his stony-faced appearance in the official World Cup photoshoot.

The Guardian - 7 hours 16 min ago
Packed streets of Amman and Tashkent will be lively with Asia's debutants determined they are not just here to make up the numbers Before eagerly awaited meetings with Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo comes slightly less glamorous but hugely important first ever World Cup games for Asia's debutants. Jordan take on Austria on Wednesday before meeting Algeria and Argentina, while Uzbekistan kick off against Colombia, then Portugal and DR Congo. Jordan v Austria has been used as an example...

BBC - 7 hours 25 min ago
Zidane Iqbal, a former Manchester United player, will make history when he plays for Iraq this summer, becoming the first player of Pakistani heritage to feature at a men's World Cup.

BBC - 7 hours 34 min ago
Tunisia sack head coach Sabrei Lamouchi after their 5-1 defeat by Sweden in their World Cup opener.

BBC - 7 hours 34 min ago
Tunisia sack head coach Sabrei Lamouchi after their 5-1 defeat by Sweden in their World Cup opener.

The Guardian - 7 hours 46 min ago
Max Rushden is joined by Barry Glendenning , Barney Ronay , Dan Bardell and Sid Lowe as debutants Cape Verde earn a draw against the favourites Spain Rate, review, share on Apple Podcasts and join the conversation on email . On the podcast today: their first ever game at a World Cup and Cape Verde hold Spain to a 0-0 draw after an utterly heroic defensive effort. Sid Lowe joins us to ask if this is just an early blip or if Spanish fans should be concerned. Continue reading...

NPR - 7 hours 58 min ago
Vozinha recorded seven saves Monday, holding Spain's star-studded lineup to a shocking 0-0 draw. The veteran keeper was everywhere as the Spanish team and its fans became increasingly frustrated.

BBC - 8 hours 52 sec ago
Barcelona decided not to trigger the option that would have allowed them to sign Marcus Rashford for 26m, so what does the future hold for the England World Cup star?...

ABC News - 8 hours 13 min ago
The coach of Iran's World Cup team says it was ordered to leave the U.S. and return to its training base in Mexico only a few hours after opening its politically charged tournament by playing to a 2-2 draw with New Zealand...

Yard Barker - 8 hours 17 min ago
England open their 2026 World Cup campaign in Group L, where they will face Croatia, Ghana and Panama. Thomas Tuchel's side arrive as one of the tournament favourites.

BBC - 8 hours 39 min ago
Will you get today's player in as few attempts as possible?...

The Guardian - 8 hours 41 min ago
Ghalenoei claims team told to leave immediately' We were supposed to stay here tonight to recover' Iran captain Mehdi Taremi, midfielder Mohammad Mohebi, and head coach Amir Ghalenoei hit out at Fifa and hinted at resentment toward the US government after being told they needed to leave Los Angeles immediately after Monday night's 2-2 draw against New Zealand in the World Cup. "Everything is like disaster, actually, for us," said Taremi, who added that Fifa president, Gianni...

ABC News - 8 hours 47 min ago
Iranian American demonstrators amassed outside Iran's first World Cup match, waving the pre-revolutionary lion-and-sun flags banned inside the stadium and calling for change in Tehran...

BBC - 8 hours 50 min ago
France's World Cup winner Olivier Giroud explains why N'Golo Kante is still an important part of Didier Deschamps' squad, eight years after planning to retire from international football.

NY Post - 9 hours 7 min ago
Iran manager Amir Ghalenoei said his team was told it needed to leave Los Angeles immediately following its 2-2 draw against New Zealand on Monday.

The Guardian - 9 hours 16 min ago
Perfect for the football, these half-time snacks are quick to assemble and sure to score highly with friends Both of these sausage-based delights are great for a gathering, can be prepared in advance and go really, really well with ice-cold beers. God bless the sausage. Whether your team is winning, losing, embarrassing or delighting, everyone will consider you the Cristiano Ronaldo of half-time snacks if you bang either of these out. The prawn and sausage toasts can be made in advance and kept...