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Los Angeles Timessports10 hrs ago
Protesters Rally Outside Guadalajara Stadium During Mexico vs South Korea World Cup Match
Demonstrators gathered in Plaza de la Liberación on Thursday to protest Hyundai’s sponsorship of the World Cup and its ties to steel supplier Ternium.
bbc.co.uksports12 hrs ago
Forbes Lists 11 Highest-Paid 2026 World Cup Players, Led by Ronaldo at $300 Million
@Forbes reported earnings for the 11 highest-paid players at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, which will feature 48 teams across 16 cities in the United States, Canada and Mexico.
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foxnews.comfinance16 hrs ago
U.S. Cattle Herd Hits 1950s Low as Screwworm Reaches Texas and Trade Talks with Mexico Begin
Ground beef prices have risen more than 20 percent since January 2025. U.S. and Mexican negotiators met June 16-17 to discuss the trade deal while President Trump warned Washington may withdraw.
thesouthafrican.comsports18 hrs ago
Rescue Dog Osito Arrives at Mexico World Cup Match on Cargo Bicycle
An 8-year-old rescue poodle mix named Osito drew attention at Mexico’s opening World Cup match in Mexico City on June 18, 2026, after arriving by cargo bicycle with owner Jorge Rangel.
CBS Sportssports1 day ago
2026 FIFA World Cup Begins with Group Stage Matches Across Three Host Countries
The 48-team tournament opened June 11 with matches in the United States, Mexico and Canada. All 104 games will be played over 38 days in 16 cities.
middleeasteye.netpolitics1 day ago
White House reviews travel rules for Iran team ahead of Seattle match
Officials are discussing adjustments to entry and exit timing for Iran's national football team before its June 27 group-stage game in Seattle. The team is currently based in Mexico and limited to 24-hour visits under existing restrictions.
Forbessports1 day ago
U.S., Mexico, Canada Win Group-Stage Matches on Home Soil at 2026 World Cup
All three co-host nations won or drew their opening matches and secured strong group-stage positions. Mexico became the first team to reach the knockout round.
nypost.comworld2 days ago
FBI Receives Illinois Murder Suspect from Mexico After 17-Month Delay
Arnoldo Jimenez, arrested in Monterrey in January 2025, arrived back in the United States on June 18, 2026. The FBI Chicago office said the transfer marks an important milestone in the long-running case.
Al Jazeerasports2 days ago
Mexico City Plans More Screens and Alcohol Rules After 700,000 Celebrate World Cup Win
More than 700,000 fans filled downtown Mexico City after the June 18 victory over South Korea. City officials now plan tighter controls on public drinking ahead of the next match.
Nbc Newssports2 days ago
U.S. Requires Iran Soccer Team to Enter and Exit U.S. Same Day for World Cup Matches
Iran’s national team is based in Tijuana, Mexico, and must cross the border for each of its three group-stage matches in the United States under 24-hour entry and exit restrictions.
Nbc Newssports2 days ago
Osito the Poodle Mix in Mexico Jersey Photographed at World Cup Opener
An 8-year-old rescue dog arrived at Mexico’s June 18 match against South Korea on a cargo bicycle and quickly became a viral figure in Mexico City.
ESPNsports2 days ago
FIFA President Gianni Infantino attends matches in three host nations
Infantino traveled by private jet to stadiums in Mexico, the United States and Canada, covering more than 13,000 miles while attending multiple group-stage games.
nypost.comworld2 days ago
Duck Wearing National Jersey Draws Crowds in Mexico City
A two-year-old duck filmed walking in Mexico's green national jersey has drawn crowds and media attention during the World Cup. The animal now appears at public events and interviews while fans gather for photos.
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thehindu.compolitics3 days ago
Duck named Merlin becomes Mexico's World Cup ambassador
A two-year-old pet duck called Merlin has gone viral after videos showed it wearing Mexico's national team jersey while walking through Mexico City streets. Fans gathered in the city center to meet the duck ahead of the 2026 tournament.
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thesouthafrican.comsports3 days ago
Mexico Defeats South Korea 1-0, Crowds Fill Mexico City Streets
Mexico defeated South Korea 1-0 in an international soccer match. Supporters wearing green jerseys gathered in Mexico City to celebrate the result.
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Al Jazeerasports1 day agoUpdated
Iran Plans FIFA Complaint Over U.S. Limits on Team Travel for 2026 World Cup Matches
Iran’s national team plans to protest U.S. entry rules that require arrival the day before each match and departure the same evening. The team is based in Mexico and has already faced the restrictions during its opening game.
Nprsports2 days agoUpdated
Mexico tops Group A after 1-0 win over South Korea
Luis Romo scored in the 50th minute after a South Korean goalkeeper error. Mexico improved to 6 points from two matches and secured first place in Group A.
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Abc Newspolitics3 days ago
Mexico reaches World Cup knockout stage
Mexico defeated South Korea 1-0 and became the first nation to advance to the knockout rounds. The result came during matches played between June 12 and 18, 2026.
bbc.co.uksports2 days ago
Mexico and South Korea Meet in 2026 World Cup Group A Match
The teams met on June 18 at Estadio Guadalajara in Zapopan with first place in Group A and a knockout-stage berth on the line.
cicnews.compolitics3 days ago
Canada, Mexico, U.S. to Hold First Joint Review of Trade Deal on July 1
Officials from the three countries will hold a virtual session on the date specified in the agreement for signaling whether to extend the deal past 2036. A second meeting is planned later in July.
Los Angeles Timesbusiness3 days ago
SunZia Wind Project Starts Delivering New Mexico Power to Arizona and California While Facing Pending Lawsuit
The $11 billion SunZia project, with 916 turbines and a 550-mile transmission line, started testing in April 2026 and has set multiple wind-output records on the California grid.
insightsonindia.comfinance3 days ago
Mexico Amends Constitution to Cap Workweek at 40 Hours by 2030 and Shield Workers From After-Hours Contact
The change grants 13.5 million workers the right to ignore employer communications after hours. Implementation must be completed within four years.
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Newsweeksports4 days ago
Airbnb Adds Free World Cup Tickets to Select Host-City Stays as Hotel Bookings Lag Forecasts
Airbnb began distributing more than 1,300 match tickets on June 10 through bookings in all 16 host cities. The promotion covers the June-July tournament hosted by the United States, Mexico, and Canada.
ESPNsports4 days ago
Midfielder Raised in Chicago Starts for Mexico at World Cup
Brian Gutiérrez, who grew up playing in Chicago, started for Mexico in its World Cup opener. The 22-year-old midfielder previously appeared for the United States at senior level before joining Chivas.
winnipegfreepress.comsports4 days ago
Mexico Goalkeeper Memo Ochoa to Retire After World Cup
Mexico goalkeeper Memo Ochoa plans to retire from professional football after the upcoming World Cup. The announcement ends a career spanning multiple tournaments for the national team.
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Fox Newspolitics4 days ago
U.S. Halts Livestock Imports from Mexico After New World Screwworm Detected in Texas
The U.S. has closed its southern border to livestock imports following the first detection of New World screwworm in Texas in 60 years. Officials link the parasite's return to smuggling routes through Mexico and Central America.
upi.comsports4 days ago
Mexico and South Korea Fans Celebrate Together Before World Cup Match
Fans of Mexico and South Korea gathered before their World Cup match to celebrate together. Supporters from both sides called each other "brother" and expressed hopes for a draw.
Yonhapsports5 days ago
South Korea Meets Mexico on Thursday With Group A Lead at Stake
South Korea meets Mexico at 7 p.m. local time in Guadalajara after both teams won their opening Group A matches. The winner takes control of the group standings.
The Sydney Morning Heraldsports5 days ago
2026 World Cup Matches Air During Australian Daytime Hours
The 2026 FIFA World Cup, hosted by the United States, Mexico and Canada, has shifted most group-stage matches into Australian daytime hours. A Sydney Morning Herald opinion column argues that daytime broadcasts reduce the tournament's traditional late-night appeal for dedicated v…
Abc Newssports5 days ago
South Korea Cuts Media Access Ahead of World Cup Match Against Mexico After Military-Record Comments Leak
Disparaging comments about captain Son Heung-min during training sparked backlash and limited media access at the team’s Guadalajara camp.
Forbessports5 days ago
Telemundo Reports 13.4 Million Viewers for Mexico’s 2026 World Cup Opener
The June 11 broadcast across linear and streaming platforms set multiple records and marked Telemundo's most-watched day ever on linear television.
nbcnews.comfinance5 days ago
New Mexico Investigators Request Records From Over Two Dozen Companies
State investigators sent letters to JPMorgan, Google and more than two dozen other companies directing them to preserve records connected to Jeffrey Epstein and some of his associates. The requests relate to a criminal probe focused on a New Mexico property.
deccanchronicle.comsports5 days ago
Betting Markets Open for 2026 FIFA World Cup
Sportsbooks have posted odds for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, scheduled for June and July across the United States, Canada, and Mexico. The lines cover the outright winner and several team performance markets.
Forbespolitics5 days agoUpdated
Iran World Cup Team Follows Scheduled Departure After 2-2 Draw With New Zealand
Iran's national soccer team was directed to depart the United States and return to its training base in Mexico shortly after its opening World Cup match. The order came hours after a 2-2 draw against New Zealand at Los Angeles Stadium on Monday.
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+1nypost.comtechnology6 days ago
Duck in Mexican team colors draws online attention during World Cup match
A 2-year-old duck wearing Mexico's national team colors gained attention online after the team's opening World Cup win over South Africa. The bird was described as the tournament's first viral unofficial mascot.
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joemygod.comworld6 days ago
Flesh-Eating Parasite Cases Reported in Texas and New Mexico
Health officials are responding to confirmed cases of a flesh-eating parasite in two southwestern states. One additional case was identified in New Mexico alongside multiple reports in Texas.
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Nbc Newssports6 days ago
Iran Trains in Mexico Ahead of World Cup Match Against New Zealand Near Los Angeles
@NBCNews reported that Iran's national team plays New Zealand on Monday in Inglewood, California. Some Iranian Americans plan to protest outside the stadium while others organize watch parties.
winnipegfreepress.comsports4 days ago
Three Opening Ceremonies Held as 2026 World Cup Begins Across North America
Shakira, Katy Perry and Alanis Morissette headlined separate ceremonies in Mexico City, Los Angeles and Toronto as the expanded 48-team tournament began.
South China Morning Postsports7 days ago
Chinese Companies Supply Trains, Buses and Cloud Services for 2026 World Cup in Mexico
Chinese companies provided 115 light-rail trains, 1,000 new-energy buses and cloud and AI services for the 2026 FIFA World Cup hosted in Mexico. The support comes as Mexico balances ties with Beijing amid U.S. pressure.
theiranproject.comsports4 days ago
Four Iran World Cup Staff Win U.S. Visa Appeals, Eleven Remain Barred
Four members of Iran's delegation secured U.S. entry after reapplying in Mexico. Eleven others, including federation president Mehdi Taj, stay banned ahead of matches in Los Angeles and Seattle.
Washington Examinerpolitics8 days ago
Nine Cases of New World Screwworm Confirmed in Texas and New Mexico
The parasite reappeared in the United States after eradication in 1966. Officials are expanding sterile fly production to contain the outbreak.
nypost.comworld8 days ago
YouTuber Flees to Mexico After Criminal Charges in Lego Dispute
A California YouTuber known as Reckless Ben left the United States for Mexico after criminal charges were filed in a dispute over a $200,000 Star Wars Lego collection. The case began as a business disagreement and expanded into online campaigns, legal actions, and reported threat…
nypost.comworld8 days ago
FDA Clears Over-the-Counter Nitenpyram for Pets After New World Screwworm Found in Texas and New Mexico
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration cleared emergency use of generic Nitenpyram Tablets for dogs, puppies, cats and kittens after infections appeared in Texas and New Mexico livestock and one dog.
abcnews.go.comsports4 days ago
U.S. Men's National Team Defeats Paraguay 4-1 in 2026 World Cup Opener
The United States opened its 2026 FIFA Men's World Cup campaign with a 4-1 win over Paraguay on Friday. The tournament began Thursday across the United States, Mexico, and Canada.
jta.orgscience4 days ago
World Cup Opens in North America While Israel and Iran Exchange Missile Strikes
The 2026 FIFA World Cup opened across the United States, Canada and Mexico this week while NASA named an all-male crew for its 2027 lunar mission and Israel and Iran exchanged missile strikes after a two-month ceasefire.
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Nbc Newssports9 days ago
FIFA Requires Natural Grass at All 16 World Cup Stadiums
FIFA mandated mostly natural grass surfaces at the 16 stadiums hosting 2026 World Cup matches in the U.S., Mexico and Canada. Several NFL venues converted from synthetic turf to grass for the tournament, which begins next month.
Forbessports9 days ago
FOX Sports Sets Record for 2026 World Cup Opening Match
Viewership for the opening match of the 2026 FIFA World Cup averaged 6.309 million viewers across FOX, FS1, and Tubi. The match between Mexico and South Africa peaked at 8.014 million viewers.
thehindubusinessline.comworld9 days ago
Lenovo Supplies Devices to FIFA Broadcast Hub in Dallas for 2026 World Cup
Chinese firms Lenovo, Hisense and Mengniu hold prominent commercial roles at the tournament hosted across the United States, Canada and Mexico.
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nypost.comsports9 days ago
Korean Fans Tailgate and Watch 2-1 World Cup Win Over Czechia in Mexico and U.S.
Korean supporters tailgated, shared tequila and danced with Mexican fans in Guadalajara before and after a 2-1 victory. Watch parties also drew crowds in Buena Park and Los Angeles.
Forbessports9 days ago
Expanded 2026 World Cup Adds Eight Third-Place Teams to Knockout Stage
The 2026 World Cup, which began June 11 in Mexico City, features 48 teams across 12 groups. Eight of the 12 third-place finishers will advance to the knockout rounds based on points, goal difference, goals scored, and other tiebreakers.
New York Postsports9 days ago
Palestinian Football Chief Awaits U.S. Visa Decision While in Mexico City for 2026 World Cup Events
Jibril Rajoub attended the Mexico-South Africa match but remains in Mexico City pending U.S. entry approval. Several other accredited delegates have also faced visa denials or delays.
Atlantic Councilpolitics9 days ago
World Cup security task force outlines preparations across three host countries
The FIFA World Cup begins this week in the United States, Mexico, and Canada. Officials described the event as presenting a large-scale security and logistics challenge.
upi.comscience4 days ago
Eight New World Screwworm Cases Confirmed in Texas Since Early June
The first case since 1966 appeared in Zavala County. One additional case has been confirmed in New Mexico.
deccanchronicle.comsports9 days ago
Referee Issues Three Red Cards in Mexico's World Cup Opener Against South Africa
Referee Wilton Pereira Sampaio showed red cards to two South Africa players and one Mexico defender during the June 11 match at the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
deadline.compolitics9 days ago
Fox Aired Full-Screen Ads During Hydration Break While Telemundo Did Not
Fox cut to commercials during a three-minute hydration break in the Mexico versus South Africa match, missing about ten seconds of play when the broadcast returned.
Usa Todaysports9 days ago
Mexico Defeats Opponent to Top Group A in 2026 World Cup Opener
Mexico defeated its Group A opponent at Estadio Azteca in Mexico City. Raúl Jiménez scored the second goal and dedicated it to his late father.
io9.gizmodo.comsports9 days ago
South Korea edges Czechia 2-1 in 2026 World Cup opener played above 1,500 meters
The national team secured its first win of the tournament at altitude in Mexico. President Lee Jae Myung praised the players and coaching staff on X.
Euronewstechnology9 days ago
Shakira Performs at 2026 World Cup Opening Ceremony
The Colombian singer performed the tournament anthem at the opening ceremony in Mexico City. Online users questioned whether a stand-in appeared on stage. Photographs show a forehead scar matching earlier images of the performer.
nypost.comsports10 days ago
South Korea rallies past Czechia 2-1 after trailing in World Cup opener
Goalkeeper Kim Seung-gyu made two late saves to preserve the win at Estadio Guadalajara in Zapopan, Mexico. The result came on June 11 after Czechia took the lead in the 59th minute.
kpbs.orgscience10 days ago
California to award $46 million in grants for Tijuana River cleanup
State officials will distribute voter-approved bond funds to projects that reduce sewage, bacteria and trash entering the river at the California-Mexico border. The grants come from a 2024 measure and target communities most affected by the pollution.