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Despite being an indoor facility, Houston Stadium may be impacted by heavy rainfall during Wednesday's World Cup match between Portugal and the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Exeter wing Immanuel Feyi-Waboso and Northampton scrum-half Alex Mitchell are set to make surprise returns to their club sides for Saturday's Prem final at Twickenham's Allianz Stadium.
Portugal begin their 2026 FIFA World Cup campaign this Wednesday (17) at 2 pm, facing DR Congo at the Houston stadium in the United States.The Group K clash pits one of the tournament’s strongest te...
Andy Milne was selling his second home to fund his trip to the US, and his best friend Stuart is staying at each of England's World Cup venues for free, thanks to Hilton Hotels' kind offer
Even the biggest superstar of the last two decades, a player regarded by many as the best in this sport's rich history, wasn't enough to avoid empty seats at the 70,000-capacity home of the Kansas City Chiefs.
England fans risk being ejected from World Cup stadiums if they sing anti-Keir Starmer chants. Supporters have also been banned from bringing unsanctioned flags to matches during this summer’s tournament . England fans have been banned from singing anti-Keir Starmer chants at the World Cup PA The Three Lions begin their campaign against Croatia at the AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas on…
Key Facts at a GlanceThe FIFA World Cup 2026 runs from June 11 to July 19, 2026, with 48 teams competing across 104 matches in 16 host cities spread between the United States (11 cities), Canada (Toro...
France midfielder Adrien Rabiot raises concerns about the quality of the pitch at the New York New Jersey Stadium, describing it as "more like an artificial surface".
As England fans prepare for a World Cup taking place more than 3,000 miles away, many are working to recreate a stadium atmosphere in the comfort of their own homes.
Previously unknown players have gained millions of social media followers thanks to attention of tournament Breakout talent emerges at every World Cup, but in 2026 these players’ actions are not confined to the pitch. Social media has become football’s parallel tournament, an arena where one viral clip can reshape an entire career. Here are some standout risers from the tournament so far.…
The 2026 FIFA World Cup has barely started, yet records are falling, and the standout stars are already making headlines.Erling Haaland wasted no time on his World Cup debut, netting a first-half brac...
A dreamlike night at Kansas City Stadium was overshadowed by refereeing controversy in the World Cup debut of Argentina and Algeria, following a decision that, for many, should have been called agains...
Those in attendance at Argentina’s opening match against Algeria could be forgiven, for a moment, for thinking they were at one of the great Argentinian cathedrals of football – La Bombonera, or maybe the national stadium, El Monumental. Kansas City Stadium, awash in the colors of the Albiceleste, roared with the sound of nearly 70,000 supporters serenading their team, and their hero, in…
The Kansas City Chiefs star and his former soccer player partner took their seats in the stands of the NFL team's iconic Arrowhead Stadium to watch Lionel Messi and Argentina play Algeria.
talkSPORT’s Alex Crook experienced a surprise run in with the police after arriving in Texas for England’s World Cup opener. Our chief football correspondent was pulled over whilst driving in the Lone Star State. Crook has revealed he was pulled over by a football-mad cop in Texas at the World Cup talkSPORT Crooky was on his way to the AT&T Stadium in Arlington ahead of the Three Lions’ clash…
France and Senegal face off this Tuesday at 4 p.m. at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey, reliving one of the biggest upsets in World Cup history.The clash opens Group I, which also includes Iraq and Norwa...
Europe are known for some outstanding football stadiums. Spotify Camp Nou. The Bernabeu. The Tottenham Hotspur Stadium. Barcelona’s Camp Nou is one of the most impressive stadiums in Europe AFP But Europeans have been left blown away by some of the stadiums that are being used for the 2026 World Cup. In total, there are 16 venues being used across the United States (11), Canada (2), and Mexico…
More than 70,000 fans watched Iran draw with New Zealand in one of America’s biggest cities. So when are the doomsayers going to admit that they were wrong about hating on the 2026 World Cup ? FIFA announced that World Cup stadiums have been at 99.5 percent capacity Getty Football fans filling up NFL stadiums Of course, there have been issues for Gianni Infantino ‘s historically massive football…
From Zagreb to Wembley and Moscow, the Croatia great has derailed the Three Lions on many occasions. Now he’s ready for one last dance in Dallas When Luka Modric first played against England, Tony Blair was still in office. Arsenal had just moved from Highbury to the Emirates Stadium, Italy were newly crowned world champions and Pep Guardiola retired as a player after a six-month spell in Mexico…
In Philadelphia, statue curses are common knowledge among local fans. The Curse of Billy Penn was around for decades, and was blamed for some of the biggest losses in Philadelphia’s history. The Curse of Billy Penn was one of the most infamous to strike the world of sports Getty Atop of Philadelphia City Hall stands a statue of William Penn, the city founder. After One Liberty Place opened, the…
For the first time in its 96-year history, World Cup matches are being interrupted as a matter of course. In the 22nd and 67th minute of every match during this summer’s tournament in North America , players are having mandatory hydration breaks , no matter the temperature inside the stadiums. For the first time in the tournament’s history, mandatory hydration breaks are happening every game…
The average price of beer at World Cup 2026 matches varies between venues – where will fans have to fork out the most?
The Iranian national anthem received a mixture of boos and whistles at SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles before the country's World Cup opener with New Zealand.
Elijah Just gives New Zealand an early lead over Iran in their Group G encounter at the Los Angeles Stadium.