Why are World Cup tickets so expensive?
An expert says strong demand, dynamic pricing and a booming resale market are pushing World Cup ticket prices higher. As teams advance and knockout matchups become clearer, prices could continue…
World Cup 2026: supercomputer backs Spain, former stars favour Argentina
A member of France’s 1998 World Cup-winning team and the Italian defender who scored in the 2006 final shared their expectations with Euronews Read More
Subway station in Mexico City goes viral over chandeliers
Decorative chandeliers installed at a busy Mexico City subway station ahead of the 2026 World Cup have sparked a wave of memes and mixed reactions from commuters. Read More
Mexico City counts down to 2026 World Cup opener at historic Azteca Stadium
Mexico City is preparing to host the opening match of the 2026 FIFA World Cup on Thursday when the hosts take on South Africa at the iconic Estadio Azteca. The…
World Cup 2026: Market analysts who called it twice have picked a new winner
Canadian investment research firm BCA Research has applied the same statistical rigour it uses to analyse global markets to predict the outcome of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, which kicks…
How the ICD protecting Christian Eriksen’s heart on the football pitch actually works
For the second time in his career, Danish footballer Christian Eriksen collapsed on the pitch. Here is how his implantable cardioverter defibrillator works. Read More
Iran trains in Mexico as US World Cup border troubles mount
Iran’s World Cup ticket allocation has been cancelled, and 13 delegation members remain without visas, forcing the team to base itself in Mexico. Meanwhile, a Somali referee was turned away,…
Host cities ready for kickoff in biggest World Cup ever as fans lament visa bans and ticket prices
The United States will host roughly 75% of the 2026 FIFA World Cup with 78 of the 104 matches in the entire tournament taking place in 11 host cities. Read…
Iran World Cup squad to head for Mexico via Spain
Iran’s national football team will travel to Spain before heading to its World Cup base in Mexico, despite players still awaiting Mexican and US visas ahead of the 2026 tournament.…
German Zverev wins his first Grand Slam, beating Italian Cobolli
Zverev’s serve remained on point at crucial moments, and he broke Cobolli at 4–5 in the fourth set to force the tiebreak. He then dominated the fifth set with two…