Mexico prepares for World Cup opening match amid protests ⊖
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Final preparations are underway for the opening of the 2026 FIFA World Cup at Mexico City's Azteca Stadium.
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A (very) beginner’s guide to the World Cup: how does it work and the players to look out for ⊕
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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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The young stars you HAVEN'T heard of about to light up the World Cup - our expert talent-spotter has picked out 32 top talents, from an Everton target who could haunt England to Uzbekistan's answer to Lionel Messi ⊕
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In just a few days' time, the biggest World Cup in history will kick off in Mexico City. We'll see the biggest names from around the world... and also a raft of stars you'll be less familiar with.
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Why preparation isn’t everything at a World Cup | Jonathan Wilson ⊕
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From high-altitude training to made to measure kits, teams have resorted to all manner of things to adapt to conditions at the tournament
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Thousands join record-breaking human wave attempt in Mexico City ahead of World Cup ⊕
Thousands of people gathered in Mexico City to attempt a Guinness World Record for the world's largest human wave, days before the start of the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
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Mexico steps up security at World Cup 2026 fan zone amid growing unrest ⊕⊕
Co-hosts’ government adamant Zocalo event will go ahead
100,000 expected at official Fifa Fan Fest for kick-off
Mexico is planning to increase the police and security presence around Zocalo plaza in Me…
Power and glory: World Cup promises a spectacle impossible to ignore ⊕⊕
Ten years in the making, the greatest show on earth is set for a six-week sprint through Trump’s America
This is the end, of our elaborate plans, the end. Of everything that stands, the end. It seems …
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10 iconic moments that shaped World Cup history ⊕
The 2026 World Cup kicks off next week in Mexico City, where joint hosts Mexico play South Africa.
Tropical storm threatens to wreak havoc at World Cup's opening game with players already facing sweltering heat ⊖
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This summer's soccer festival is finally set to begin next Thursday, with co-hosts Mexico taking on South Africa in the very first match at Estadio Banorte in Coyoacan, Mexico City.
World Cup player statues toppled during protest in Mexico City ⊖
Teachers in Mexico City toppled football statues during protests over pay and reforms, raising tensions ahead of the World Cup opening next month.