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Juventus

The World Cup trophy: Everything you need to know

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Alternative transportation

Trumpflation hits the World Cup: Fans face $80-$100 transit fares on top of $4,000-plus tickets | Fortune

Marketing

Valvoline's top marketer explains what it's like to launch a FIFA World Cup campaign and how he'll judge success

Soccer (FIFA)

Every World Cup 2026 group stage tiebreaker: What happens if teams finish with the same points?

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Alternative transportation

No Parking, No Plan: The Hidden Liability Behind World Cup 26 - Above the Law

Marketing

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1 day ago

The World Cup is set to lift demand for digital out-of-home spending

Advertisers are preparing for the FIFA World Cup with a focus on digital out-of-home marketing and experiential activations.

Juventus

The World Cup trophy: Everything you need to know

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fromwww.businessinsider.com

Alternative transportation

Trumpflation hits the World Cup: Fans face $80-$100 transit fares on top of $4,000-plus tickets | Fortune

Marketing

Valvoline's top marketer explains what it's like to launch a FIFA World Cup campaign and how he'll judge success

Valvoline launches its first FIFA World Cup campaign, aiming to expand brand awareness globally and connect emotionally with consumers.

Alternative transportation

Every World Cup 2026 group stage tiebreaker: What happens if teams finish with the same points?

World Cup 2026 will feature 48 teams and a complex tiebreaker system for group stage matches.

fromAbove the Law

No Parking, No Plan: The Hidden Liability Behind World Cup 26 - Above the Law

The lack of a parking plan for the FIFA World Cup in New Jersey poses significant risks for attendees.

Bayern Munich

Are World Cup Tickets Worth the Price Tag?

Typography

Every FIFA country code at World Cup 2026

fromwww.bbc.com

NYC parents

111 trains will have 'chilling effect' on World Cup

World news

Gianni Infantino lays out World Cup 2026 demand as Iran's participation remains in doubt

Fundraising

World Cup 2026: FIFA chief Infantino defends pricing and tickets in US

Canada news

World Cup 2026: Every referee at the tournament

fromThe New Yorker

1 day ago

Are World Cup Tickets Worth the Price Tag?

FIFA's new ticket pricing system has sparked outrage among soccer fans and local politicians.

Typography

Every FIFA country code at World Cup 2026

NYC parents

fromwww.bbc.com

111 trains will have 'chilling effect' on World Cup

Fifa's inflated train fares for the 2026 World Cup are criticized for negatively impacting fan experience and local economic benefits.

World news

Gianni Infantino lays out World Cup 2026 demand as Iran's participation remains in doubt

Iran's participation in the World Cup 2026 is uncertain due to geopolitical tensions, despite FIFA president Gianni Infantino's assurances.

Fundraising

World Cup 2026: FIFA chief Infantino defends pricing and tickets in US

Canada news

World Cup 2026: Every referee at the tournament

Paris Saint-Germain 1-2 Lyon: Endrick and Moreira stun Ligue 1 leaders - Soccer News

Lyon defeated PSG 2-1, boosting their Champions League hopes while PSG remains at the top of Ligue 1 by just one point.

#world-cup-2026

Which former Premier League managers will be at World Cup 2026?

World Cup 2026 will feature 48 teams and numerous managers, including many with Premier League experience.

Washington DC

World Cup 2026 fan zones: Where to watch World Cup matches across the host nations

World Cup 2026 will be a major event in the US, Canada, and Mexico, featuring official FIFA Fan Festivals in host cities.

Atlanta Braves

Why just one of the 16 World Cup 2026 stadiums is allowed advertising after 18 months of FIFA talks

What are the World Cup 2026 kick-off times?

World Cup 2026 will feature 48 teams, 104 matches, and 13 different kick-off times across three countries and four time zones.

Boston

How much will it cost to attend World Cup 2026 matches using public transport?

US Elections

Will Donald Trump present the World Cup 2026 trophy to the winning country?

Donald Trump's involvement in World Cup 2026 raises significant political concerns amid ongoing tensions with Iran.

Which former Premier League managers will be at World Cup 2026?

World Cup 2026 will feature 48 teams and numerous managers, including many with Premier League experience.

Washington DC

World Cup 2026 fan zones: Where to watch World Cup matches across the host nations

World Cup 2026 will be a major event in the US, Canada, and Mexico, featuring official FIFA Fan Festivals in host cities.

Atlanta Braves

Why just one of the 16 World Cup 2026 stadiums is allowed advertising after 18 months of FIFA talks

What are the World Cup 2026 kick-off times?

World Cup 2026 will feature 48 teams, 104 matches, and 13 different kick-off times across three countries and four time zones.

Boston

How much will it cost to attend World Cup 2026 matches using public transport?

US Elections

Will Donald Trump present the World Cup 2026 trophy to the winning country?

Donald Trump's involvement in World Cup 2026 raises significant political concerns amid ongoing tensions with Iran.

Ronaldinho talks Barcelona stint, Ballon d'Or, Lamine, Raphinha - 'One of his biggest fans' | Barca Universal

Ronaldinho reflects on his impactful career at Barcelona and praises current players Yamal and Raphinha.

#lionel-messi

Miami

Lionel Messi scores twice as Inter Miami defeat Rapids in MLS

'We have the greatest player in history - Messi scores twice in Inter Miami win

Lionel Messi scored twice, including a late winner, leading Inter Miami to a 3-2 victory over Colorado Rapids.

Lionel Messi fires Inter Miami to debut win under new coach

Lionel Messi scored two goals, leading Inter Miami to a 3-2 victory over Colorado Rapids in Guillermo Hoyos' first match as interim coach.

Miami

Messi, Argentina federation sued over missed exhibition match

Lionel Messi is being sued for breach of contract by Vid Music Group for missing an exhibition match last year.

Adidas goes for gold with stunning Lionel Messi World Cup 2026 boot

Adidas is creating a special 'golden hour' colorway for Lionel Messi's potential last World Cup appearance this summer.

Scaloni says 'everyone wants to see' Messi at the World Cup as Argentina star ponders future

Lionel Messi has not confirmed his participation in the World Cup, despite strong performances and support from coach Lionel Scaloni.

Miami

Lionel Messi scores twice as Inter Miami defeat Rapids in MLS

'We have the greatest player in history - Messi scores twice in Inter Miami win

Lionel Messi scored twice, including a late winner, leading Inter Miami to a 3-2 victory over Colorado Rapids.

Lionel Messi fires Inter Miami to debut win under new coach

Lionel Messi scored two goals, leading Inter Miami to a 3-2 victory over Colorado Rapids in Guillermo Hoyos' first match as interim coach.

Miami

Messi, Argentina federation sued over missed exhibition match

Lionel Messi is being sued for breach of contract by Vid Music Group for missing an exhibition match last year.

Adidas goes for gold with stunning Lionel Messi World Cup 2026 boot

Adidas is creating a special 'golden hour' colorway for Lionel Messi's potential last World Cup appearance this summer.

Scaloni says 'everyone wants to see' Messi at the World Cup as Argentina star ponders future

Lionel Messi has not confirmed his participation in the World Cup, despite strong performances and support from coach Lionel Scaloni.

Reaching a Gen Z audience for YouTube during the World Cup

YouTube targeted Gen Z football fans during the 2022 World Cup through exclusive fan zones and sustainable advertising strategies.

The most politically charged World Cup ever puts the U.S. and Iran on a collision course while America co-hosts with neighbors it has tariffed | Fortune

This year's World Cup is marked by unprecedented geopolitical tensions among the co-hosts: the U.S., Mexico, and Canada.

Travel

fromTravel + Leisure

Here's How You Can Still Score Tickets to the FIFA World Cup's Most Coveted Matches, Including the Final

Marriott Bonvoy and Visa offer exclusive World Cup access, featuring ticket drops and unique experiences for members.

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World Cup 2026: Fans to pay $150 for train ticket to stadium

Transportation costs for World Cup fans traveling to MetLife Stadium will rise to $150 for a round-trip from New York City.

Alternative transportation

FIFA surprised' by US backlash as transport costs skyrocket at World Cup

Boston food

Ticket to ride? Fifa premium makes this the World Cup that actively hates you | Jonathan Liew

The Boston Stadium Express offers a regular bus service for $95, highlighting exploitative pricing during the World Cup.

fromDefector

World Cup Transit Is Broken Before It Has Begun | Defector

NJ Transit plans to raise return ticket prices to over $100 for World Cup games, significantly increasing costs for fans.

World politics

fromFortune

The most politically charged World Cup ever puts the U.S. and Iran on a collision course while America co-hosts with neighbors it has tariffed | Fortune

This year's World Cup is marked by unprecedented geopolitical tensions among the co-hosts: the U.S., Mexico, and Canada.

Travel

fromTravel + Leisure

Here's How You Can Still Score Tickets to the FIFA World Cup's Most Coveted Matches, Including the Final

Marriott Bonvoy and Visa offer exclusive World Cup access, featuring ticket drops and unique experiences for members.

fromwww.dw.com

World Cup 2026: Fans to pay $150 for train ticket to stadium

Transportation costs for World Cup fans traveling to MetLife Stadium will rise to $150 for a round-trip from New York City.

Alternative transportation

FIFA surprised' by US backlash as transport costs skyrocket at World Cup

Boston food

Ticket to ride? Fifa premium makes this the World Cup that actively hates you | Jonathan Liew

The Boston Stadium Express offers a regular bus service for $95, highlighting exploitative pricing during the World Cup.

fromDefector

World Cup Transit Is Broken Before It Has Begun | Defector

NJ Transit plans to raise return ticket prices to over $100 for World Cup games, significantly increasing costs for fans.

Northern Ireland to face World Cup-bound France

Northern Ireland will face France in a friendly on June 8, 2023, as preparation for the World Cup.

As it turns out, the 'power of friendship' was not enough for Real Madrid vs. Bayern Munich

Real Madrid's reliance on the 'power of friendship' fails as Bayern Munich eliminates them from the Champions League.

PSG eye rare Champions League repeat after ousting Liverpool

Paris Saint-Germain advanced to the Champions League semifinals by defeating Liverpool 2-0, securing a 4-0 aggregate victory.

Lamine Yamal makes Champions League pledge: 'We will bring it to Barcelona'

Lamine Yamal is determined to bring the Champions League trophy back to Barcelona after their recent quarter-final exit.

Flick proud of Barca display: "Winning the Champions League is a dream"

Barcelona's quest for a Champions League title continues after elimination by Atletico Madrid, despite a strong performance in the quarter-finals.

PSG eye rare Champions League repeat after ousting Liverpool

Paris Saint-Germain advanced to the Champions League semifinals by defeating Liverpool 2-0, securing a 4-0 aggregate victory.

Lamine Yamal makes Champions League pledge: 'We will bring it to Barcelona'

Lamine Yamal is determined to bring the Champions League trophy back to Barcelona after their recent quarter-final exit.

Flick proud of Barca display: "Winning the Champions League is a dream"

Barcelona's quest for a Champions League title continues after elimination by Atletico Madrid, despite a strong performance in the quarter-finals.

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Who is Jules Rimet?

The Jules Rimet Trophy was awarded from 1930 to 1970 and named after FIFA's third president, Jules Rimet.

#bayern-munich

Dayot Upamecano knows Bayern Munich is in for a challenge against Paris Saint-Germain

Bayern Munich faces Paris Saint-Germain in the Champions League semifinals, highlighting the competitive nature of both teams.

Official: Bayern Munich will face Paris-Saint Germain in the Champions League semifinals

Bayern Munich defeated Real Madrid 4-3, advancing to the Champions League semifinals.

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Bayern Munich

Preview: Bayern vs. Real Madrid, Champions League quarter-final second leg

Dayot Upamecano knows Bayern Munich is in for a challenge against Paris Saint-Germain

Bayern Munich faces Paris Saint-Germain in the Champions League semifinals, highlighting the competitive nature of both teams.

Official: Bayern Munich will face Paris-Saint Germain in the Champions League semifinals

Bayern Munich defeated Real Madrid 4-3, advancing to the Champions League semifinals.

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Bayern Munich

Preview: Bayern vs. Real Madrid, Champions League quarter-final second leg

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France's Ekitike to miss World Cup after Liverpool Champions League injury

Hugo Ekitike will miss the FIFA World Cup 2026 due to a ruptured Achilles tendon sustained during a Champions League match.

Right-wing politics

fromThe Atlantic

Trump's MAGA World Cup

Donald Trump is leveraging soccer to consolidate his influence over the American right despite its traditional disdain for the sport.

#lego

Ronaldo, Messi, Mbappe, Vinicius Jr: Behind the scenes on Lego World Cup trophy ad 2026

Cristiano Ronaldo, Lionel Messi, Vinicius Jr, and Kylian Mbappe are featured in special LEGO sets for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

Lego World Cup trophy: Ronaldo, Messi, Mbappe and Vinicius Jr and the story behind their 2026 ad

Cristiano Ronaldo expressed honor in joining Messi, Mbappe, and Vinicius Jr. for a LEGO advert featuring special sets for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

Ronaldo, Messi, Mbappe, Vinicius Jr: Behind the scenes on Lego World Cup trophy ad 2026

Cristiano Ronaldo, Lionel Messi, Vinicius Jr, and Kylian Mbappe are featured in special LEGO sets for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

Lego World Cup trophy: Ronaldo, Messi, Mbappe and Vinicius Jr and the story behind their 2026 ad

Cristiano Ronaldo expressed honor in joining Messi, Mbappe, and Vinicius Jr. for a LEGO advert featuring special sets for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

more#lego

#liverpool

Liverpool FC

Ruthless PSG prove that not even Anfield has an infinite capacity for miracles | Jonathan Wilson

Anfield's past glories influence present expectations, but miracles cannot be solely relied upon for success in football matches.

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Liverpool FC

Liverpool vs. PSG: Mohamed Salah benched again in Champions League quarterfinal - ESPN

Liverpool must perform exceptionally to overcome PSG at Anfield in the Champions League quarterfinal.

Ruthless PSG prove that not even Anfield has an infinite capacity for miracles | Jonathan Wilson

Anfield's past glories influence present expectations, but miracles cannot be solely relied upon for success in football matches.

fromwww.espn.com

Liverpool vs. PSG: Mohamed Salah benched again in Champions League quarterfinal - ESPN

Liverpool must perform exceptionally to overcome PSG at Anfield in the Champions League quarterfinal.

Title-chasing PSG have an obligation to win Lyon clash, says Luis Enrique - Soccer News

Paris Saint-Germain must win their upcoming Ligue 1 matches to secure their title defense and manage a congested schedule.

#argentina

Juventus

Auburn, Texas A&M to host Messi, Argentina for World Cup tuneups

fromSoccer News

Argentina 2-1 Mauritania: Paz free-kick secures nervy victory for world champions - Soccer News

Argentina narrowly defeated Mauritania 2-1, showcasing defensive vulnerabilities despite an early lead in their World Cup title defense preparations.

Juventus

Auburn, Texas A&M to host Messi, Argentina for World Cup tuneups

fromSoccer News

Argentina 2-1 Mauritania: Paz free-kick secures nervy victory for world champions - Soccer News

Argentina narrowly defeated Mauritania 2-1, showcasing defensive vulnerabilities despite an early lead in their World Cup title defense preparations.

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fromSoccer News

The World Cup is for world stars, he will be there - Mbappe backs Neymar for Brazil return - Soccer News

Neymar is Neymar. Neymar is a great player. The World Cup is the tournament of world stars. In my book, Neymar is one of the biggest stars. I don't see a World Cup without Neymar.

Real Madrid

Kylian Mbappe: 'Can't imagine' World Cup without 'big star' Neymar

Kylian Mbappé believes Neymar is essential for the World Cup despite his injury struggles.

Football Daily | World Cup double-screening pain and a change of summer planning

Wales and Ireland face playoff defeats, missing the Geopolitics World Cup, highlighting a lack of original storytelling in football narratives.

fromBarca Universal

No more Messi vs Yamal: Finalissima match between Spain and Argentina cancelled - here's why | Barca Universal

The 2026 Finalissima between Spain and Argentina was cancelled due to Middle East security concerns and failed negotiations over alternative venues.

World politics

fromwww.independent.co.uk

FIFA president Gianni Infantino misreads the room on a global scale with crass celebration of World Cup 2026 'excitement'

FIFA President Gianni Infantino's political alignment with Donald Trump has compromised football's credibility and neutrality ahead of World Cup 2026.

Europe news

War-hit Qatar still plans to host Argentina-Spain game with Messi and Yamal for UEFA

UEFA maintains plans for Argentina vs. Spain Finalissima match in Qatar on March 27 despite Iranian missile threats in the escalating Middle East conflict.

#finalissima

fromBarca Universal

FC Barcelona

Finalissima 2026: Lamine Yamal vs Lionel Messi set to take place at the Santiago Bernabeu | Barca Universal

UEFA say plans still on for Spain-Argentina Finalissima in Qatar

UEFA maintains plans for Argentina vs. Spain Finalissima in Qatar on March 27 despite Iranian missile threats, with a final decision expected by late next week.

fromBarca Universal

FC Barcelona

Finalissima 2026: Lamine Yamal vs Lionel Messi set to take place at the Santiago Bernabeu | Barca Universal

UEFA say plans still on for Spain-Argentina Finalissima in Qatar

UEFA maintains plans for Argentina vs. Spain Finalissima in Qatar on March 27 despite Iranian missile threats, with a final decision expected by late next week.

more#finalissima

Spain v Argentina Finalissima' match in Qatar cancelled due to Middle East war

The Finalissima football match between Spain and Argentina scheduled for March 27 in Qatar has been cancelled due to Middle East conflict, with alternative venues rejected by Argentina's football association.

#finalissima-relocation

FC Barcelona

Spain FA chief: Finalissima likely to be moved out of Qatar

Real Madrid

Will Argentinian FA scupper Lionel Messi's Finalissima appearance at Real Madrid's Santiago Bernabeu?

Spain FA chief: Finalissima likely to be moved out of Qatar

The Finalissima between Argentina and Spain scheduled for March 27 in Qatar is in doubt due to regional tensions, with a decision expected within 48 hours on whether to relocate the match to Europe.

more#finalissima-relocation

Will Argentinian FA scupper Lionel Messi's Finalissima appearance at Real Madrid's Santiago Bernabeu?

The Finalissima between Spain and Argentina is being relocated from Doha to Madrid's Santiago Bernabéu due to Middle East conflict, but Argentina prefers a neutral venue.

fromConde Nast Traveler

2 months ago

Why the World Cup is Worth Traveling For-Even if You Can't Get Tickets

Up to 6.5 million international visitors will travel to 16 host cities across Mexico, the United States, and Canada for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

Spain, France lead World Cup 2026 Power Rankings, 100 days out

Spain leads ESPN FC's inaugural World Cup power rankings 100 days before the tournament, receiving 15 of 21 first-place votes as the near-unanimous top contender.