
NBC News - 1 hour 19 min ago
With the United States in its second year of a measles outbreak, lawmakers on both sides of the aisle pummeled Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. with questions about the spread and the vaccine that can stop it. Some voiced their concerns about Kennedy's vaccine stances as millions from around the world are expected to travel to the U.S. this summer for the World Cup. Kennedy also endorsed Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's decision to no longer require the flu vaccine...

The Guardian - 2 hours 14 min ago
Super League Man of Steel central to World Cup plans McDermott: We can win it; absolutely we can win it' Brian McDermott, the new England head coach, has insisted that Super League's reigning Man of Steel, Jake Connor, is central to his plans for this year's World Cup, before appearing to attack the treatment of the Leeds Rhinos half-back by his predecessor Shaun Wane. McDermott was unveiled on Thursday as England's coach on a short-term deal for the tournament in Australia this...

The Independent - 2 hours 19 min ago
Diplomat Paolo Zampolli suggests four-time champions should be given a route back into the tournament after failing to qualify at the expense of the war-torn Middle Eastern state...

BBC - 2 hours 30 min ago
England's new head coach Brian McDermott offers Man of Steel Jake Connor a path back into the squad for this autumn's Rugby League World Cup.

Skift - 3 hours 4 min ago
Expect analysts to quiz executives about the energy shock impact, World Cup pacing, and AI-driven cost efficiencies. Plus, four other things to watch.

BBC - 3 hours 22 min ago
Fifa stands by comments made last week by president Gianni Infantino in which he said that "the Iranian team is coming, for sure".

Huffington Post - 3 hours 29 min ago
The Texas governor threatened to withhold $114 million in public safety funds ahead of this summer's soccer World Cup matches.

Sky Sports - 3 hours 35 min ago
Take a look at the moment Lamine Yamal went down injured after scoring a penalty against Celta Vigo in La Liga.

ABC News - 3 hours 51 min ago
An Iranian government spokesperson says the men's national team is preparing for "proud and successful participation" in its World Cup games in the United States...

The Independent - 4 hours 4 min ago
Paolo Zampolli's suggestion came in part in an effort to rebuild relations between the US and Italy, which have been impacted after Trump criticised the Pope...

BBC - 5 hours 59 min ago
Brian McDermott will lead England's men into this autumn's Rugby League World Cup as their new head coach.

Yard Barker - 7 hours 4 min ago
The consensus World Cup favorite could be in danger of missing its top attacking option after Spanish forward Lamine Yamal sustained an injury while playing for Barcelona on Wednesday in a La Liga match.

Huffington Post - 7 hours 40 min ago
The plan is reportedly an effort to repair ties between Trump and a onetime world ally, who has slammed the president's attacks on Pope Leo XIV.

Fox News - 11 hours 48 min ago
A Trump special envoy reportedly suggested FIFA place Italy in Iran's spot at the 2026 World Cup amid the ongoing conflict in the Middle East.

CBS Sports - 12 hours 49 min ago
Yamal scored the game's lone goal in a win over Celta Vigo on Wednesday but came off just before the halftime break...

The Guardian - 14 hours 26 min ago
US special envoy Zampolli hopes for Italy involvement Doubts remain over Iran's participation An envoy to the US President Donald Trump has asked Fifa to replace Iran with Italy in the upcoming World Cup, the Financial Times reported on Wednesday . The plan is an effort to repair ties between Trump and Italy's prime minister Giorgia Meloni after the two fell out amid the American president's attacks against Pope Leo XIV over the Iran war, the FT reported, citing people familiar with...

TechRadar - 17 hours 5 min ago
We're just months away from the 2026 World Cup, and if you want to upgrade your TV, the award-winning LG 65-inch C5 OLED TV is $1,400 off at Amazon.

The Undefeated - 17 hours 27 min ago
BOURNEMOUTH, UK It's been said that two things can be true at the same time. For AFC Bournemouth and USMNT midfielder Tyler Adams, who finds himself simultaneously wrapping up a grueling Premier League season and gearing up for the 2026 FIFA World Cup on home soil, this certainly seems to be the case. "Where […] The post Tyler Adams World Cup diary: ‘Fans are everything in this sport’ appeared first on Andscape .

The Guardian - 18 hours 3 min ago
Former England captain plans to ride 500 miles in seven days 2003 World Cup winners among the fundraisers The former England captain Lewis Moody has said he is "picking up the baton" left by Doddie Weir after announcing plans to lead a 500-mile, seven-day cycling challenge this summer to raise funds for the fight against motor neurone disease. Moody will be joined by many of his fellow 2003 World Cup winners, including Jonny Wilkinson, Mike Tindall and Ben Kay, as well as his teenage sons...

BBC - 18 hours 4 min ago
Former England captain Lewis Moody, who was diagnosed with motor neurone disease last year, announces a cycling challenge to raise money.

Attack of the Fanboy - 18 hours 4 min ago
Hmmm. Smells like an empty stadium.

UPI - 18 hours 5 min ago
Germany's Serge Gnabry is out for the 2026 World Cup, he announced Wednesday. He sustained a torn adductor during a Bayern Munich training session.

Yard Barker - 18 hours 41 min ago
Germany forward Serge Gnabry confirmed on Wednesday that he will miss the 2026 FIFA World Cup due to injury. His pro club Bayern Munich announced on Saturday that Gnabry, 30, had torn the adductor muscle in his right thigh.

Forbes - 20 hours 5 min ago
The Defense Department sent a surge of drone-killing tech to U.S. Central Command for Operation Epic Fury and to protect critical sites during FIFA World Cup 2026.