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Will Canada fall victim to the Drake Curse at the World Cup?
1+ week, 4+ day ago (1518+ words) In the driving Edmonton rain, Canada's men's national team stepped off their team bus and into another level of popularity. "FITTTTTTTTERS" famed Canadian rapper Drake commented about the tracksuits from his Instagram account. The tracksuits were made by NOCTA, the…...
Are Real Madrid fans supporting Spain at the World Cup? It's complicated
12+ hour, 30+ min ago (952+ words) When Spain head coach Luis de la Fuente announced his World Cup squad back on May 25, it immediately sparked a heated debate at Real Madrid. There were eight players from Barcelona in the 26-strong group, with several other domestic sides…...
The Athletic's How To Series: learn to shoot like Lamine Yamal and chip like Lionel Messi
21+ hour, 30+ min ago (1831+ words) Put on a shooting drill in a training session and nobody will be disappointed. You might need plenty of footballs, though, depending on the quality of the finishing. Or, in the case of Tom Huddlestone, wonder how long it is…...
How to watch 2026 FIFA Men's World Cup: TV channel, streaming and schedule for June 17
1+ day, 33+ min ago (101+ words) The New York Times How to watch 2026 FIFA Men's World Cup: TV channel, streaming and schedule for June 17 The 2026 World Cup features four matches on Wednesday. Below, we have the start time, TV channel and streaming information for every match....
Sevilla's Rafa Mir sentenced to eight and a half years in prison for sexual assault
1+ day, 7+ hour ago (587+ words) Sevilla forward Rafa Mir has been sentenced to eight and a half years in prison for sexual assault and assault causing injuries. The 28-year-old and his friend Pablo Jara were both arrested after two women accused them of sexual assault…...
How to watch 2026 FIFA Men's World Cup: TV channel, streaming and schedule for June 16
1+ day, 14+ hour ago (92+ words) The New York Times How to watch 2026 FIFA Men's World Cup: TV channel, streaming and schedule for June 16 The 2026 World Cup features four games on Tuesday. Below, we have the start time, TV channel and streaming information for each match....
A new No 1! Re-ranking the 48 World Cup teams after day five of the tournament
1+ day, 16+ hour ago (1835+ words) When you've just drawn 0-0 against a country ranked 82nd in the world and which has a population of 155, 000, you can no longer be considered favourites to win the World Cup. Spain will surely improve but they deservedly drop down Tuesday's rankings....
World Cup odds, best bets for Tuesday's games with France, Argentina debuting
1+ day, 16+ hour ago (912+ words) Lionel Messi and Argentina start their World Cup journey Tuesday against Algeria. Juan Mabromata / AFP via Getty Images Monday delivered the first shock of the World Cup, with pre-tournament favorite Spain being held to a draw against Cape Verde. France…...
How Real Madrid won the "60m race for Marc Cucurella from Chelsea
1+ day, 19+ hour ago (1183+ words) Marc Cucurella's move from Chelsea to Real Madrid is the surprise transfer of the summer so far " a "60million deal that came together in a flash. Madrid saw off interest in the Spain international from their city rivals Atletico Madrid, while…...
The $1m World Cup fail that proves this game makes fools of us all: Day five recap
1+ day, 19+ hour ago (1399+ words) Yamal can't believe Spain have been held by Cape Verde Getty Images The World Cup saw one of its biggest ever surprises when Cape Verde, playing its first game at the tournament, held Spain " European champions and many people's favorites…...