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‘Tickets are very expensive’: Mexican president Sheinbaum explains why she did not attend World Cup opener ⊕

found 2026 › Jun › 12 (Fri) @ 20:03 UTC

a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International

President gave ticket to a young female soccer fan
‘I gave it to someone who couldn’t go, who loves football’

The Mexican president, Claudia Sheinbaum, explained on Friday why she was absent from the A…

Football Daily | The ‘Azteca’ delivers as hosts and ghosts give us that World Cup feeling ⊕⊕

found 2026 › Jun › 12 (Fri) @ 16:18 UTC

a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International

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There’s an elemental force to football that can never be bottled and sold off. For reasons only known to Gianni Infantino and attendant pen pushers,…

Palestinian football chief says US denied him visa to attend World Cup ○

found 2026 › Jun › 12 (Fri) @ 11:52 UTC

a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International

Jibril Rajoub attended opening match in Mexico but becomes latest football official hit by US visa issues, he says

The head of the Palestinian Football Association has said he is unable to travel to t…

South Africa trolled by African fans in wake of World Cup loss ⊖

found 2026 › Jun › 12 (Fri) @ 11:51 UTC

a story from BBC ✅ › BBC News

The taunting reflects anger from parts of the continent over reports of xenophobia in South Africa.

South Africa's World Cup pundits are stunned into complete silence as their hopes collapse in opening game against Mexico after TWO red cards ⊖

found 2026 › Jun › 12 (Fri) @ 10:00 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail 💩 › The Daily Mail

While the 2-0 scoreline was hardly dreadful, South Africa suffered two red cards and their error-strewn performance gave much cause for consternation.

Watch fan reactions as Mexico beat South Africa 2–0 in the World Cup opener ⊕

found 2026 › Jun › 12 (Fri) @ 09:12 UTC

a story from Euronews ⚠️ › Euronews

Mexico launched its World Cup campaign with a 2-0 victory over South Africa on 11 June. The result triggered celebrations across Mexico City while South African supporters voiced concern over their t…

14 days ago

World Cup embarrassment as hundreds of seats are left empty for South Korea-Czechia... despite FIFA boasting of 'unprecedented' demand ⊖

found 2026 › Jun › 12 (Fri) @ 05:57 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail 💩 › The Daily Mail

FIFA was desperate to avoid that visual heading into this summer's soccer festival, having drastically cut ticket prices for all 104 matches in a bid to entice more supporters to the US, Canada and M…

South Korea’s ex-President Yoon gets 30 years over drone operation ○

found 2026 › Jun › 12 (Fri) @ 04:28 UTC

a story from Al Jazeera 🚨 › Al Jazeera English

Seoul court sentences former leader for sending military drones into North Korea.

Triumph at the Azteca offers respite from strife on Mexico City’s streets | Pablo Iglesias Maurer ⊕⊕

found 2026 › Jun › 12 (Fri) @ 04:27 UTC

a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International

One of football’s great arenas roared as El Tri eased past South Africa, offering fans a fleeting escape from the tensions gripping the capital

The walk to Estadio Ciudad de México – most fans know it…

South Korea get off to winning start after rallying from goal down to beat Czechia ⊕⊕

found 2026 › Jun › 12 (Fri) @ 04:27 UTC

a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International

South Korea came back from a goal down to snatch a thrilling 2-1 win over Czechia in their World Cup Group A opener, substitute Oh Hyeon-gyu grabbing the winner in the 80th minute.

Korea captain Son H…

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