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The 2026 World Cup being hosted by Canada, Mexico and the United States is less than a year away and FIFA's protocols for matches affected by wildfire smoke remain unclear. The 48-team World Cup will run from June 11 to July 19, 2026. Canada is hosting 13 matches — seven in Vancouver and six in Toronto.
With temperatures rising worldwide, scientists warn that staging the World Cup and other soccer tournaments in the Northern Hemisphere summer is getting increasingly dangerous for both players and spectators. Some suggest that FIFA may have to consider adjusting the soccer calendar to reduce the risk of heat-related illnesses.
Israel’s Under-19 Women’s National Team adventure at the FIBA World Cup came to an end this Wednesday with a heartbreaking 83-80 loss to Portugal. The dream run of Israel’s Under-19 Women’s National Team at the FIBA World Cup came to an end on Wednesday in the Czech Republic with a heartbreaking 83-80 loss to Portugal in the Round of 16.
Ticket pricing, adverse weather, pitches, travel problems - there is much to be worked on before next summer's international tournament
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Angel Reese has been playing really, really good basketball as of late. The Chicago Sky star was named to her second straight WNBA All-Star Game earlier this month. Reese, a first round pick out of LSU in 2024, has been a double-double machine as of late. The 23-year-old forward is averaging 14 ...
President Trump handed out trophies and medals after Chelsea beat PSG 3-0 in the FIFA Club World Cup final. But there was one awkward moment on stage.
For all the claims by the streaming service and FIFA, there is scepticism that the CWC has convinced other broadcasters of its merits
The Club World Cup is seen by many as a dress rehearsal for the 2026 World Cup host - so what have we learned now it's over?
A member of the defensive ranks at La Liga giants Real Madrid managed to add to his market value in significant fashion at this summer’s Club World Cup.That’s according to Diario AS, who point