Woman feared "more wrath to come" - two weeks later he stabbed her 31 times

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An electrician who stabbed his partner to death 31 times and then blew up their London home in a gas explosion faces life imprisonment today. Clifton George, 45, will be sentenced at Snaresbrook Crown...weiterlesen »

Days before World Cup kickoff: Mexico coach can't name even three certain starters

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Mexico's national team coach Javier Aguirre remains undecided on his starting lineup just days before the World Cup opener against South Africa on Thursday. The veteran coach has not even selected a captain...weiterlesen »

From no pro league to World Cup contenders: How Japan built a team to challenge in 2026

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Japan completed their World Cup preparations with a narrow 2-1 victory over their own U-19 team, but coach Hajime Moriyasu faces a fitness concern over captain Wataru Endo ahead of Sunday's crucial opening...weiterlesen »

200,000 UK job losses forecast as Middle East conflict and energy costs hit economy

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Around 200,000 more Britons are set to lose their jobs this year as Middle East conflict and rising energy costs drag down the UK economy, according to new forecasts from the Confederation of British Industry....weiterlesen »

£1.5m Rodin bronze leads Christie's sale of art world insiders' private collection

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A bronze sculpture by Auguste Rodin is set to fetch up to £1.5 million when it goes under the hammer at Christie's as part of a major sale from the private collection of Hon Patrick and Lady Amabel Lindsay....weiterlesen »

First World Cup in 52 years - now Congo faces Ebola travel bans despite no player contact

vor 7 Stunden - upday.com

The Democratic Republic of Congo's national football team has been forced to relocate a crucial pre-World Cup friendly match to France after Spanish authorities blocked the game due to Ebola outbreak fears....weiterlesen »

Chris Richards completes first full training - but U.S. has 48 hours to decide for Friday opener

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Key U.S. defender Chris Richards participated in his first full training session on Monday since sustaining an ankle injury in May, providing a major boost ahead of the World Cup. The center back had been...weiterlesen »

Zero goals from open play: Netherlands captain sounds alarm ahead of World Cup

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Netherlands captain Virgil van Dijk is calling for a more positive mindset as his team prepares for the upcoming World Cup. The 34-year-old stressed that success at the tournament will depend on players...weiterlesen »

3 a.m. last call: Massachusetts Senate passes extended bar hours for World Cup summer

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The Massachusetts Senate passed legislation Monday to temporarily extend bar hours until 3 a.m., preparing for an influx of tourists during the FIFA World Cup this summer. The bill will now be reviewed...weiterlesen »

Olise's hat-trick sparks Mbappé comparisons - why France's breakout star could define this World Cup

vor 7 Stunden - upday.com

Michael Olise delivered a stunning hat-trick in France's final World Cup warm-up match, fueling predictions that the Bayern Munich star could emerge as one of the tournament's breakthrough players. Former...weiterlesen »

Mexico restores World Cup flag ceremony discontinued under López Obrador

vor 8 Stunden - upday.com

The Mexican football team received the national flag at the High Performance Center in a ceremony where President Claudia Sheinbaum officially presented the flag to the team, reviving a tradition that...weiterlesen »

World Cup hero Grosso takes Fiorentina job - and the revival challenge is massive

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Fabio Grosso has been appointed as the new head coach of AC Fiorentina. The 48-year-old former World Cup winner signed a contract with the Serie A club that runs until the end of June 2028. Grosso arrives...weiterlesen »

France face Northern Ireland under pressure as minister says Deschamps has 'a lot of work to do'

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France takes the pitch in Lille on Monday night for their final preparation match before the 2026 World Cup, hosting Northern Ireland in what serves as both a tactical rehearsal and a confidence booster....weiterlesen »

The heartbreaking letter that will drive Robertson in Scotland's first World Cup in 28 years

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Scotland captain Andy Robertson has vowed to carry the spirit of his late friend Diogo Jota throughout the upcoming World Cup campaign. In an emotional letter sent through FIFA's "Letters That Unite" initiative,...weiterlesen »

NFL legend Antonio Freeman: If my son wins World Cup, it tops my Super Bowl

vor 11 Stunden - upday.com

Antonio Freeman won a Super Bowl with the Green Bay Packers and caught an 81-yard touchdown pass from Brett Favre in the championship game. But the former NFL wide receiver believes his son Alex winning...weiterlesen »

Tuchel axes Maguire from World Cup squad as defender joins Netflix pundit lineup

vor 11 Stunden - upday.com

Harry Maguire will appear as a pundit on Netflix's daily World Cup show after being left out of Thomas Tuchel's England squad for the tournament. The Manchester United defender joins Gary Lineker, Alan...weiterlesen »

Can't afford the stadium? NYC offers 50,000 free World Cup Final spots in Central Park

vor 12 Stunden - upday.com

New York City is bringing the World Cup Final to Central Park. Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced on Monday that around 50,000 soccer fans will be able to watch the July 19 championship match for free at one...weiterlesen »

Roberto Mancini returns to Italy job with €8m deal after Euro 2020 glory

vor 13 Stunden - upday.com

Roberto Mancini is set to return as head coach of the Italian national football team, three years after he led the Azzurri to their Euro 2020 triumph. The 61-year-old has reportedly agreed to a four-year...weiterlesen »

Northern Ireland doctors to strike June 25 and 29 as pay dispute escalates

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Doctors in Northern Ireland have voted to stage two days of strike action over pay. The British Medical Association (BMA) announced its members will walk out on June 25 and June 29, marking a major escalation...weiterlesen »

US blocks first Somali World Cup referee from entering despite diplomatic passport

vor 13 Stunden - upday.com

Omar Abdulkadir Artan, the first Somali referee selected for the World Cup, was denied entry to the United States and sent back just days before the tournament begins. The 34-year-old had arrived with...weiterlesen »

Goalkeeper misses daughter's birth to stay with South Korea for World Cup prep

vor 14 Stunden - upday.com

South Korean goalkeeper Kim Seung-gyu has missed the birth of his first child to remain with the national team during their 2026 World Cup preparations. The 35-year-old FC Tokyo player stayed with the...weiterlesen »

Can Neymar recover in 5 days? Brazil star's final World Cup hangs on Monday's scan results

vor 13 Stunden - upday.com

Neymar undergoes crucial medical tests on Monday that will determine if Brazil's star forward can play in the country's World Cup opener against Morocco on Saturday. The 34-year-old is racing to recover...weiterlesen »

Curaçao arrives in old school bus for World Cup warm-up – and the internet loves it

vor 14 Stunden - upday.com

Curaçao's national football team arrived at their final World Cup warm-up match in an old, windowless school bus – and the image instantly went viral. The Caribbean island nation of just 150,000 inhabitants...weiterlesen »

Scaloni's World Cup headache: Why Argentina won't rush to replace injured defender

vor 14 Stunden - upday.com

Argentina's coaching staff is closely monitoring three injured players just days before their World Cup debut, with midfielder Leandro Paredes and full-backs Nahuel Molina and Gonzalo Montiel requiring...weiterlesen »

£260 4K TVs and £18 headphones: Budget kit for World Cup's late-night matches

vor 14 Stunden - upday.com

With the 2026 FIFA World Cup kicking off on June 11, viewers are preparing their home setups to watch the tournament hosted across the United States, Mexico, and Canada. The 48-team competition runs through...weiterlesen »

Every 2026 World Cup match will be at least 6 minutes longer

vor 14 Stunden - upday.com

Football fans watching the 2026 World Cup will have to adjust to significantly longer matches. FIFA has introduced mandatory three-minute hydration breaks in each half of every game, regardless of weather...weiterlesen »

19-year-old Endrick has 4 goals in 17 games for Brazil - Cunha has 1 in 23. World Cup debate erupts

vor 14 Stunden - upday.com

Endrick scored the winning goal for Brazil in their 2-1 victory over Egypt on Saturday, sparking fierce debate about whether the 19-year-old Real Madrid forward should claim the national team's historic...weiterlesen »

Norway coach slams Scotland over last-minute match cancellation as 'unprofessional'

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Norway's coach Ståle Solbakken has sharply criticized Scotland for canceling a planned training match at the last minute, calling the decision "unprofessional" and questioning the cited injury concerns....weiterlesen »

DAZN, SBT unveil World Cup commentary teams: Pepe Reina joins, Galvão Bueno returns

vor 15 Stunden - upday.com

Major broadcasters across multiple countries have unveiled their commentary teams for the 2026 World Cup, with former Spanish goalkeeper Pepe Reina joining DAZN and veteran Brazilian announcer Galvão Bueno...weiterlesen »

Less than four weeks of rest: LaLiga to start August 15 after World Cup ends July 19

vor 14 Stunden - upday.com

LaLiga's 2026-2027 season will kick off on the weekend of August 15-16 after an arbitration ruling sided with the league against the Spanish Footballers' Association. The decision resolves a calendar dispute...weiterlesen »

Germany women's coach Wück demands development despite World Cup qualification - Wolfsburg quartet to anchor Slovenia test

vor 15 Stunden - upday.com

Germany's women's national team coach Christian Wück has secured World Cup qualification but refuses to ease pressure on his players. Despite the team's spot in Brazil 2027 being confirmed, Wück made clear...weiterlesen »

Historic Moment: Gaudí's Basilica Makes Architectural History

vor 16 Stunden - Volarberg Online

When Antoni Gaudí died on June 10, 1926, from the consequences of a tram accident, he was aware that he would not witness the completion of his life’s work. The architect trusted that future generations...weiterlesen »

18 charges including rape: What Donaldson told police about light incident with child

vor 16 Stunden - upday.com

Former DUP leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson denied doing "anything untoward" in a police interview about an incident where an alleged victim claimed he used a light to stare at her. Audio recordings of his...weiterlesen »

£400,000 embezzled over 12 years: SNP refuses parliamentary probe into Murrell scandal

vor 16 Stunden - upday.com

SNP Westminster leader Dave Doogan has rejected calls for a parliamentary inquiry into Peter Murrell's embezzlement of £400,000 from party funds, branding it an "unprecedented abuse" of the committee system...weiterlesen »

12 years later: Ivory Coast returns to World Cup with hero's welcome and France win

vor 16 Stunden - upday.com

The Ivory Coast national football team arrived in the United States on Sunday to a hero's welcome from hundreds of passionate supporters in Wilmington, Delaware. The Elephants return to the World Cup stage...weiterlesen »

Billion pints and $50bn bets: Who really wins from the 2026 World Cup

vor 16 Stunden - upday.com

Major US industries are poised to cash in on the 2026 FIFA World Cup, with economic winners already identified months before kickoff. Yet economists remain deeply skeptical about the tournament's actual...weiterlesen »

Mbappé backs Ronaldo to outscore Messi at 2026 World Cup - but plans to beat them both

vor 17 Stunden - upday.com

Kylian Mbappé has predicted that Cristiano Ronaldo will score more goals than Lionel Messi at the 2026 World Cup. But the 27-year-old made one thing clear: he himself plans to be the tournament's top scorer....weiterlesen »

Music, Culinary Delights and Summer Feeling: Rock Rodaun Enters the Fifth Round

vor 19 Stunden - Volarberg Online

After successful past years, Rock Rodaun 2026 is already in its fifth edition. The volunteer-organized festival brings a wide musical spectrum to Vienna-Rodaun over two days – from rock and indie-pop to...weiterlesen »

Messi and Ronaldo set for final World Cup as 2026 tournament expands to 48 teams

vor 18 Stunden - upday.com

The 2026 FIFA World Cup kicks off on June 11 with Mexico facing South Africa at the iconic Azteca Stadium in Mexico City, marking the start of the most expansive tournament in football history. For the...weiterlesen »

Jill Scott tackles 388-mile challenge to give young people the safe spaces that made her dream possible

vor 18 Stunden - upday.com

Former England footballer Jill Scott has kicked off an ambitious 388-mile Sport Relief challenge, cycling and running from London's Wembley Stadium to Sunderland's Stadium of Light over five days. The...weiterlesen »

What Rangnick told AC Milan - and why Austria is holding its breath

vor 18 Stunden - upday.com

Austria's national team coach Ralf Rangnick faces a career-defining choice as the World Cup approaches. The German has received an offer to become Sporting Director at AC Milan, with a decision expected...weiterlesen »

Investigations After ATM Explosion in Vienna Underway

vor 20 Stunden - Volarberg Online

A loud bang startled a resident in Vienna-Simmering in the night leading to Sunday. Around 2:45 AM, the witness noticed that a cigarette vending machine at a tobacconist’s had been blown up using pyrotechnic...weiterlesen »

Large-Scale Inspection in Vienna: Numerous Violations and Technical Defects Discovered

vor 20 Stunden - Volarberg Online

On June 6, the Vienna State Police Directorate conducted extensive focus checks in road traffic together with the City of Vienna. The focus was on tampered e-scooters and e-scooters with unauthorized maximum...weiterlesen »

First Sephora store in Scotland opens July nine in Edinburgh: Rhode, Haus Labs and Beauty Scan tech arrive

vor 20 Stunden - upday.com

Global beauty retailer Sephora has announced the opening dates for its first two Scottish stores, promising "a true Sephora summer" for beauty enthusiasts in Edinburgh and Glasgow. The Edinburgh store...weiterlesen »

De Bruyne, Courtois, Lukaku face final World Cup as Belgium transitions to pragmatic style under Garcia

vor 21 Stunden - upday.com

Belgium's national football team heads to the 2026 World Cup with a squad in transition, as veterans Thibaut Courtois, Kevin De Bruyne, and Romelu Lukaku face what could be their final major tournament....weiterlesen »

Man in Vienna Attacked by Two Unknown Individuals

vor 22 Stunden - Volarberg Online

Witnesses alerted the police on Saturday around 10:15 PM after they were drawn to a confrontation between several men by loud screams. According to the Vienna State Police Directorate, a 30-year-old man...weiterlesen »

UK to announce platform bans and social media restrictions for under-16s within 10 days

vor 22 Stunden - upday.com

Sir Keir Starmer is preparing to announce sweeping restrictions on social media for children under 16 within the next 10 days. The Prime Minister is expected to unveil an "Australian-plus" model that combines...weiterlesen »

The stadium where Maradona's 'Hand of God' happened makes World Cup history again

vor 22 Stunden - upday.com

The Azteca Stadium in Mexico City will make history Thursday when it hosts the World Cup opening match for the third time - a record no other football venue has achieved. Mexico faces South Africa at 1:00...weiterlesen »

Historic British syrup maker Tate & Lyle falls to US takeover after profit slump

vor 22 Stunden - upday.com

Ingredion Inc. has agreed to acquire the historic British food ingredients maker Tate & Lyle for £2.7 billion, marking another prominent departure from London's stock market. The Illinois-based company...weiterlesen »

28 years on, Scotland gets bank holiday for World Cup - but four ministers spark fury

vor 22 Stunden - upday.com

Scotland will observe a special bank holiday on Monday, June 15, marking the national men's football team's first World Cup appearance in 28 years. King Charles approved the one-off holiday to allow widespread...weiterlesen »

Germany's World Cup squad gets cooling vests and frozen gel tech for 33°C heat

vor 22 Stunden - upday.com

Germany's national football team faces extreme heat at the 2026 FIFA World Cup and has equipped players with innovative cooling technology. The team travels to their Winston-Salem camp on Monday, where...weiterlesen »

One shutout in 13 games - USMNT's defensive crisis puts World Cup run at risk

vor 24 Stunden - upday.com

The U.S. men's national team faces a critical question heading into Friday's World Cup opener against Paraguay: Can Chris Richards recover from his ankle injury in time to shore up a vulnerable defense?...weiterlesen »

Severe storms threaten World Cup opening as Mexico City issues Orange Alert

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Mexico City is bracing for severe thunderstorms and heavy rainfall as the World Cup opening ceremony kicks off Thursday. Weather authorities have issued multiple "Orange Alert" warnings for the capital,...weiterlesen »

Morocco coach: We fear no opponent as Brazil World Cup clash looms

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Morocco's coach Mohamed Ouabi has declared his team fears no opponent as they prepare to face Brazil in their World Cup opener on June 13 in New Jersey. Morocco enters the tournament with confidence built...weiterlesen »

From braais to tequila shots: How the world eats and drinks the World Cup

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Football fans worldwide are transforming World Cup viewing into culinary celebrations, pairing matches with dishes and drinks that reflect their national identities. From South African braais to Mexican...weiterlesen »

Chris Hoy defies terminal cancer diagnosis: 'Plenty of life left in us'

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Six-time Olympic gold medallist Sir Chris Hoy has declared "there's plenty of life left in us" as he works to challenge how people view those living with stage four cancer. The cyclist spoke to the Press...weiterlesen »

97% of shipyard logistics staff back strike over Royal Navy frigate construction sites

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Shipyard support staff will strike from Monday at BAE Systems facilities on the upper Clyde, threatening further delays to the construction of HMS Glasgow and seven other Royal Navy frigates. The workers...weiterlesen »

421 people accuse Mohamed Al Fayed of rape, trafficking and forced abortions

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Survivors of abuse by billionaire Mohamed Al Fayed are demanding a full trafficking investigation into allegations spanning nearly four decades. More than 400 people have come forward with claims of rape,...weiterlesen »

Netherlands take over Times Square as World Cup warm-up kicks off in empty New York stadium

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The Netherlands national football team will play their final warm-up match before the 2026 World Cup on Monday at 8:45 PM Dutch time against Uzbekistan in New York. The match at Icahn Stadium marks the...weiterlesen »

The injury that threatened Saliba's World Cup - and why Deschamps isn't worried

vor einem Tag - upday.com

William Saliba has returned to team training with France despite an ongoing back injury, easing fears that the Arsenal defender might miss the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Manager Didier Deschamps confirmed all...weiterlesen »

Wait, what? US may purchase Chagos Islands after Trump's Greenland dream failed

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The White House is reportedly considering a plan to purchase the Chagos Islands, bypassing Britain's stalled deal to cede the territory to Mauritius. The move comes after President Donald Trump's earlier...weiterlesen »

Officials warn fans not to walk to World Cup stadium—despite 4.5-mile distance through crowded neighborhoods

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Officials are warning soccer fans against walking to MetLife Stadium for the 2026 World Cup, citing safety risks—despite the venue being less than 4.5 miles from the Lincoln Tunnel and accessible through...weiterlesen »

Nine injured in shooting near England's World Cup base in Kansas City

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Nine people were injured in a shooting near England's designated World Cup training base in Kansas City, Missouri, raising security concerns just days before the tournament. The incident occurred Saturday...weiterlesen »

Tuchel picks Rice over Bellingham for vice-captain role - here's why it matters

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Declan Rice has been named England's vice-captain for the World Cup 2026 campaign by manager Thomas Tuchel. The Arsenal player takes on the leadership role as England prepares for their opening match against...weiterlesen »

Adams and Shankland both shine - but who starts for Scotland against Haiti?

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Che Adams scored twice as Scotland cruised to a 4-0 victory over Bolivia in their final World Cup warm-up match on Saturday in New Jersey. The Torino striker now hopes his performance has secured him a...weiterlesen »

Trump once played on a multicultural soccer team - now his World Cup faces human rights warnings

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Donald Trump's history with soccer runs deeper than his current political theater suggests. As the 2026 World Cup approaches, the US President who once played the sport as a teenager now stands at the...weiterlesen »

Spain crush England 4-0 to seize World Cup qualification control with one match left

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Spain crushed England 4-0 in Mallorca on Saturday night, handing Sarina Wiegman's side their heaviest defeat in 17 years and seizing control of World Cup qualification. The result flipped the group standings...weiterlesen »

16 minutes into friendly, Wesley's World Cup dream ends - and Brazil scrambles for a solution

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Brazil has lost right-back Wesley to a thigh injury just days before the World Cup, forcing coach Carlo Ancelotti to call up midfielder Éderson as a late replacement. The injury occurred during Saturday's...weiterlesen »

12-game ban for assault: This referee will officiate Spain's World Cup warm-up

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Fernando Hernández, a Mexican referee previously suspended for assaulting a player, will officiate Spain's final friendly match before the 2026 World Cup. The Spanish national team faces Peru on Tuesday...weiterlesen »

240,000 likes but accused of neo-Nazi symbols - Norway's viral Viking photo

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The Norwegian national football team sparked a social media sensation with a Viking-themed team photo that has divided opinion ahead of their first World Cup appearance in 26 years. The image shows star...weiterlesen »

2 killed, 11 wounded as Israel hits Beirut homes in most serious breach since ceasefire

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Israel has struck residential areas in southern Beirut, killing at least two people and wounding 11 others, just weeks after a ceasefire agreement between Lebanon and Israel took effect. The Sunday airstrikes...weiterlesen »

48-team World Cup kicks off June 11 as Curacao, Jordan, Uzbekistan and Cabo Verde make historic debuts

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The 2026 FIFA World Cup will mark a historic shift in tournament scale. Expanding from 32 to 48 teams, the competition will feature 104 matches across 39 days, introducing four debutant nations and presenting...weiterlesen »

Man United to scout Leao, Tchouameni and 15 others during 2026 World Cup

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Manchester United is set to use the 2026 World Cup as a major scouting opportunity, with manager Michael Carrick and his recruitment team monitoring 17 players linked with potential moves to Old Trafford....weiterlesen »

Algeria rewards Petkovic with contract extension to 2028 after 24 wins in 31 games

vor einem Tag - upday.com

The Algerian Football Federation has extended coach Vladimir Petkovic's contract until July 2028, just days before the national team begins its World Cup campaign. The move signals confidence in the 62-year-old...weiterlesen »

The striker who chose Norway over England - now Haaland delivers World Cup dream

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Norway has qualified for the World Cup for the first time since 1998, ending a 28-year absence from major tournaments. Erling Haaland, the 25-year-old Manchester City striker who was not yet born during...weiterlesen »

"My life stood still": Widow's grief endures 30 years after IRA murdered detective

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Ireland marked the 30th anniversary of Detective Garda Jerry McCabe's murder on Sunday with mass and remembrance events in Limerick. The father-of-five was shot dead by a Provisional IRA gang during a...weiterlesen »

Empty stadiums and $620 tickets: World Cup 2026 faces crisis as tournament kicks off Thursday

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The largest World Cup in history kicks off Thursday in Mexico, but the tournament faces unprecedented challenges. Empty stadiums, soaring ticket prices, and political tensions are dampening enthusiasm...weiterlesen »

Tuchel slams England's 'freestyle' play despite win over New Zealand

vor einem Tag - upday.com

England secured a 1-0 win over New Zealand in Tampa, but coach Thomas Tuchel delivered a blunt assessment of his team's performance. The manager criticized his players for abandoning tactical discipline...weiterlesen »

3 strikes in 12 months: Why German soccer star Laura Freigang could miss 2027 World Cup

vor einem Tag - upday.com

German national soccer player Laura Freigang has publicly addressed allegations over missed anti-doping tests that could result in a two-year ban from the sport. The 28-year-old Eintracht Frankfurt striker...weiterlesen »

Lammy backs Starmer as 'most resilient person I've ever met' amid leadership threat

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Labour leader Keir Starmer has vowed to "fight" in any leadership challenge, as internal party tensions escalate. Deputy Prime Minister David Lammy pledged his support for Starmer, while Greater Manchester...weiterlesen »

Armed guards protect Panini trucks as 2026 World Cup sticker frenzy empties shelves worldwide

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The 2026 World Cup Panini sticker album has triggered an unprecedented global frenzy. Stores across more than 130 countries are experiencing shortages as collectors of all ages scramble to complete what...weiterlesen »

What Xhaka told his Switzerland teammates - and why Yakin stayed calm

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Switzerland captain Granit Xhaka has issued a stark warning to his teammates following their underwhelming 1-1 draw against Australia in San Diego on Saturday. The midfielder publicly criticized the team's...weiterlesen »

Schweinsteiger sets semi-final target for Germany after decade of quarter-final struggles

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Bastian Schweinsteiger has set modest expectations for Germany's World Cup campaign. The former World Cup winner considers reaching the semi-finals a significant achievement, pointing to the team's inconsistent...weiterlesen »

Keane fears searing heat could derail England as key players look jaded ahead of World Cup

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Roy Keane has raised significant concerns about England's World Cup prospects, warning that extreme heat and player fatigue could derail their tournament campaign. The ITV pundit identified two critical...weiterlesen »

One billion extra pints: 2026 World Cup set for record beer sales, but 4 AM kick-offs dampen German gains

vor einem Tag - upday.com

The 2026 World Cup is projected to generate record beer consumption globally, with analysts estimating 1 billion extra pints sold during the tournament. But late kick-off times caused by time zone differences...weiterlesen »

Why Schweinsteiger doesn't see Germany as World Cup favorites - and what must change

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Bastian Schweinsteiger has set modest expectations for Germany at the 2026 World Cup, saying a semi-final appearance would represent a significant achievement. The former World Cup winner based his assessment...weiterlesen »

Nine wins in a row - yet Nagelsmann identifies clear weaknesses before World Cup

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Germany secured a 2-1 victory over the USA in their final World Cup warm-up match in Chicago, extending their winning streak to nine games. But coach Julian Nagelsmann identified clear areas for improvement...weiterlesen »

Real Madrid's Güler, 21, delivers 2 assists as Turkey wins final World Cup warm-up 2-1

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Turkey secured a 2-1 comeback victory against Venezuela in their final warm-up match before the World Cup, with young star Arda Güler providing two assists and showcasing why coach Vincenzo Montella believes...weiterlesen »

June 18 by-election could trigger Labour leadership race between Burnham, Starmer and Streeting

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham has confirmed he would enter a Labour leadership race if he wins the Makerfield by-election on June 18. The statement, made in response to direct questioning during...weiterlesen »

Liverpool sacks Slot, appoints Iraola after Salah calls for attacking football

vor 2 Tagen - upday.com

Liverpool has sacked head coach Arne Slot and appointed Andoni Iraola on a two-year deal after an end-of-season review concluded a "change of direction" was needed. The decision aligns with Mohamed Salah's...weiterlesen »

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