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World Cup 2026: Goals, glamour, glory dominate opening week

The U.S. men's national team arguably had its best win ever at a World Cup, with striker Folarin Balogun becoming a standout performer in the tournament so far. Mexico opened the tournament with a strong showing against South Africa, starting the 2026 World Cup with a win on home turf. South Korea beat out Czechia on Thursday, while early matches featured Netherlands over Switzerland, with Patrick Brandner and Artnautović making it 3-1 in their game. Japan's two goal scorers, Keito Nakamura and Daichi Kamada, emerged as top performers of the first weekend alongside the USMNT's Balogun. The tournament has been prolific in goals, with 74 goals scored so far and 23 of the first 24 matches having at least one goal scored. The opening ceremony at Estadio Azteca got off to a glittering start, with Shakira featured alongside Burna and […]

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Trump confirms World Cup 2026 attendance but will not attend US opening match in Los Angeles

President Donald Trump has confirmed that he will attend the 2026 FIFA World Cup, but has indicated he will not be present at the United States opening match in Los Angeles. The World Cup tournament kicks off on Thursday, June 11, 2026, with Mexico facing South Africa at the iconic Estadio Azteca in Mexico City. The United States will play its first match against Paraguay on June 12, 2026, at 9:00 PM ET at SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles, California. Trump had previously said to reporters that he would attend the first match in the new stadium with his children, but later changed his plans regarding the opening game. The 2026 World Cup will be hosted across the United States, Canada, and Mexico, with 16 venues throughout the three countries. The tournament runs from June 11 to July 19, 2026, […]

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FIFA defends ticket prices and visa handling ahead of World Cup start

FIFA President Gianni Infantino has defended the organization's handling of ticket prices and visa issues ahead of the 2026 World Cup kickoff, calling for fans to "relax" amid rising criticisms over costs and immigration complications. Speaking in Mexico City on June 10, the eve of the tournament's opening match between Mexico and South Africa at Estadio Azteca, Infantino addressed concerns about soaring ticket prices and visa-related controversies affecting officials and supporters. The FIFA President justified the high ticket prices by citing the tournament's entry price of $60 as the lowest of any American sports in the play-off phases, with an average price below $500, which he said is again the lowest of American sports on average. Infantino defended the US$60 starting ticket price, noting that over six million tickets have been sold. He likened World Cup ticket costs to playoff […]

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Mexico shuts capital’s schools for World Cup opener to ease traffic

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum has ordered the closure of all public and private schools in Mexico City on Thursday, June 11, ahead of the FIFA World Cup 2026 opening match. Under the special administrative order, classes are suspended at every educational level from kindergartens to universities across the capital, including both public and private institutions. The president also announced that federal government employees must switch to remote work on the day, while private companies have been urged to actively implement teleworking arrangements for non-essential sectors. Sheinbaum explained that these measures are designed to ensure the World Cup opening ceremony proceeds without traffic congestion or chaos on the opening day of the tournament. Mexico City students will get an unexpected day off as the government acts to minimize traffic on the day Mexico plays the World Cup opener against South Africa. […]

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