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The Guardian view on the men’s World Cup: the build-up was unedifying, but now the football takes over | Editorial
Editorial: Rows over US visas and excessive ticket prices have overshadowed flawed tournament preparations. But fans will still hope for a gripping spectacle
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euronews.com
Watch: Forget the football—the money game behind the 2026 World Cup
The largest World Cup in history will kick off this Thursday across the US, Canada and Mexico. With 48 teams playing 104 matches, fans are bracing for a five-week marathon. But if…
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rfi.fr
World Cup nears kickoff after pre-tournament turbulence
The World Cup kicks off on Thursday with FIFA betting that the enduring appeal of the greatest footballing show on earth can rise above anger at soaring ticket prices, an uneasy…
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nytimes.com
Tickets, travel, politics, the USMNT and more: 100 things to know about the 2026 World Cup
From tickets to the trophy, presidents to prize money and everything in between, this is your one-stop shop for everything you need to know
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inews.co.uk
Trump's World Cup has turned the beautiful game ugly
The greed of an organisation blended with the greed of some elements of the nation is not a pretty sight
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middleeasteye.net
As World Cup host, the US is sportsmaxxing through war and genocide
For fans and visitors arriving in the United States, football's biggest tournament is becoming another showcase for American power, chauvinism and hostility
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economictimes.indiatimes.com
From Trump to Messi, Iran to ICE, politics and sport collide at the biggest World Cup in history
The biggest World Cup ever, begins with 48 teams and 104 matches across the United States, Canada, and Mexico. This tournament faces soaring ticket prices and political issues.…
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theguardian.com
A (very) beginner’s guide to the World Cup: how does it work and the players to look out for
The tournament kicks off on Thursday in Mexico City. Here’s what newcomers can expect from one of the world’s largest and most watched events
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nzherald.co.nz
Goalmouth Scramble: What do Americans really think of the World Cup?
Casual US sports fans are put off by the cost of attending matches.
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foreignpolicy.com
The Geopolitics of the World Cup
How immigration, trade, and conflict are overshadowing soccer.
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aljazeera.com
One day to go: Five key talking points before World Cup kicks off
Political issues continue to dominate the build-up, with the US-Israel war on Iran overshadowing the World Cup.
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The Guardian view on the men’s World Cup: the build-up was unedifying, but now the football takes over | Editorial
Editorial: Rows over US visas and excessive ticket prices have overshadowed flawed tournament preparations. But fans will still hope for a gripping spectacle
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scmp.com
Editorial | As the World Cup kicks off, politics should be left behind
It is regrettable that politics has tarnished the build-up to the largest World Cup the planet has ever seen.
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newrepublic.com
The World Descends on an Inhospitable World Cup
As players and fans arrive in an unfriendly United States for the quadrennial soccer spectacle, civil society organizations are mounting an effort to keep visitors safe.
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france24.com
Football and politics collide as World Cup kicks off in shadow of war, travel bans
The 2026 World Cup kicks off on Thursday with a record 48 teams vying for the most coveted prize in football and a slew of controversies over ticket prices, geopolitical tensions…
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channel4.com
Fifa World Cup 2026: Everything going wrong so far
In our latest episode of the breakdown, Channel 4 News looks at everything that has gone wrong so far in the buildup to the 2026 World Cup, from sky-rocketing match ticket prices…