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USA flag booed before World Cup 2026 opening game in Mexico CityThere was a shift in the party atmosphere in Mexico City when the United States flag was paraded onto the pitch
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Jose Mourinho returns to Real Madrid as he signs three-year contract with Spanish giantsMourinho is set to return to Real Madrid after leaving the club in 2013
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What’s happening? Alarming poll finds that half of Americans do not care about the World CupOnly 22 percent of Americans said they were ‘very interested’ in the World Cup
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Fifa announce ‘fan-centric’ change to national anthems at World Cup 2026The World Cup 2026 will see new visuals before kick-off with Fifa changing the format of the pre-match ceremony to include non-starters
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Why FIFA’s World Cup ticket pricing controversy keeps getting worseAttending the men’s Fifa World Cup 2026 will be much more expensive than any previous World Cup
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World Cup 2026: When are the US and Canada opening ceremonies, who is performing and how can I watch on TV?After Shakira lit up the Mexican opening ceremony, it will soon be the turn of co-hosts the USA and Canada
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Mexico City metro station’s World Cup makeover divides locals as it’s branded ‘failed aesthetic’The criticisms come in the midst of wider social unrest in Mexico City
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The World Cup is here – What the US fan needs to know about English football culture, from a liferThe most-watched sports competition in the world has arrived on the shores of North America - here is a brief guide to English football culture
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Mexico World Cup celebrations overshadowed by bubbling social tensions and protestsWorld Cup celebrations in Mexico are running into wider social tensions as the capital prepares to open its arms to the world
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Who is Christina Unkel? American rules analyst and VAR expert adds insight for ITV during World Cup 2026The former referee impressed television viewers during the opening matches of Euro 2024
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Mexico, South Africa and Son Heung-min: What’s on today at the 2026 World Cup and how to watchThe 2026 World Cup kicks off in Mexico as the first of 104 games gets underway at the famous Estadio Azteca
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Mary Earps nears WSL return as former Lioness confirms PSG departureEarps arrived at PSG from Manchester United in summer 2024
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