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Festival Weeks Premiere with Trigger Warning: Blood, Nudity, and Great Applause

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On the occasion of “Seppuku. The Funeral of Mishima or the Pleasure of Dying,” which premiered on Thursday at the Wiener Festwochen in the Volkstheater, the audience was warned about themes such as death...weiterlesen »

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Everton ruling opens door to £100m claims against Manchester City from rival clubs

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Everton has been ordered to pay Burnley £35 million in compensation after an independent Premier League commission ruled the club's financial rule breach caused Burnley's relegation in 2022. The decision...weiterlesen »

£11 million raised: Rugby star Kevin Sinfield expected to be knighted this weekend

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Rugby league legend Kevin Sinfield is expected to be knighted in the King's Birthday Honours this weekend for raising over £11 million for motor neurone disease charities. The 45-year-old former England...weiterlesen »

Why Austria's Food System Is So Expensive

vor 3 Stunden - Volarberg Online

Sustainable nutrition could save Austria billions annually. This conclusion comes from a year-long analysis process led by the Vienna University of Economics and Business and the initiative Zukunft:Essen,...weiterlesen »

At 87, still painting daily: David Hockney's $90 million record and 450-work retrospective

vor 3 Stunden - upday.com

David Hockney transformed modern art with his joyful, color-saturated vision over more than seven decades, becoming one of the world's most beloved artists and creating some of the 20th and 21st centuries'...weiterlesen »

While many think of summer, winter returns here

vor 3 Stunden - Volarberg Online

While summer weather is already expected in many places, winter has impressively struck back in the Alps. At the Stelvio Pass in Italy, a weather front brought a substantial amount of fresh snow. The popular...weiterlesen »

83 Percent of Austrians Have to Tighten Their Belts When on Vacation

vor 4 Stunden - Volarberg Online

Summer vacation remains a fixture for many Austrians despite rising costs. According to the latest ÖAMTC travel monitoring, 83 percent state that they need to consciously save on their summer vacation...weiterlesen »

38-degree fever can't stop Oh as South Korea claims dramatic 2-1 comeback win over Czechs

vor 4 Stunden - upday.com

South Korea secured a dramatic 2-1 comeback victory over the Czech Republic in their World Cup opener on Thursday night in Guadalajara, Mexico. Substitute Oh Hyeon-gyu scored the decisive goal in the 80th...weiterlesen »

Why is an Oscar-winning director embedded with Brazil's national team right now?

vor 4 Stunden - upday.com

Oscar-winning director Paolo Sorrentino is filming his first documentary at the Brazil national team's training facility in Morristown, New Jersey. The project focuses on Carlo Ancelotti, the Italian coach...weiterlesen »

Barcelona's $1bn star shops at rural Georgia Walmart – and nobody notices him

vor 4 Stunden - upday.com

Spanish soccer superstar Lamine Yamal was spotted pushing a shopping cart through a Walmart in Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia, on Thursday – and almost nobody recognized him. Videos and photos of the Barcelona...weiterlesen »

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2-Euro Package Fee: This Exception is Demanded

vor 4 Stunden - Volarberg Online

The planned package levy of 2 euros per shipment continues to face resistance. The Vienna professional group for forwarding and logistics speaks out against the proposal and warns of consequences for businesses,...weiterlesen »

Textiles Division Side Session: Closer dialog needed between industry and policymakers

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Recent BIR World Recycling Convention & Exhibition, Gothenburg, (31 May) 1-3 June 2026. The need for policymakers and regulators to work with the recycling and reuse sector, was a message repeated throughout...weiterlesen »

$300 tickets and empty seats: South Korea's World Cup win exposes FIFA's pricing problem

vor 4 Stunden - upday.com

South Korea's 2-1 victory over the Czech Republic at the 2026 World Cup sparked widespread criticism – not for the match itself, but for the hundreds of empty seats visible throughout the stadium in Guadalajara....weiterlesen »

14-year-old girl charged with attempted murder after triple stabbing at Manchester school

vor 4 Stunden - upday.com

A 14-year-old girl has been charged with three counts of attempted murder and two counts of possessing a bladed article after a triple stabbing at a Manchester school. The charges stem from an attack that...weiterlesen »

Austria ties their longest-serving professional until 2028

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Austria Wien continues to rely on continuity in goal. The club has extended the expiring contract of Mirko Kos by two more years. This means the 29-year-old will remain with the Violets until summer 2028....weiterlesen »

Viennese Catering Giant Reports Record Profit

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The Vienna-based catering and gastronomy group DO&CO achieved a record result in the 2025/26 financial year. As the company announced, net profit rose by 14.4 percent to 105.77 million euros . Revenue...weiterlesen »

Nine goals in 49 games - can Vinícius Júnior deliver for Brazil when it matters?

vor 5 Stunden - upday.com

Vinícius Júnior has emerged as Brazil's primary football star, taking over from Neymar and facing immense pressure as the national team begins its World Cup campaign Sunday against Morocco in New Jersey....weiterlesen »

Record $2 billion bet on World Cup winner as expanded 48-team tournament begins

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Betting markets have accumulated nearly $2 billion in wagers on who will win the 2026 World Cup, positioning them to potentially shatter records as the expanded tournament opens. Polymarket alone has attracted...weiterlesen »

32 seconds after takeoff, 260 lives lost - and investigators still can't explain why

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Air India Flight 171 crashed into student accommodation just 32 seconds after takeoff from Ahmedabad airport a year ago today, killing 260 people. An official crash report released late Friday points to...weiterlesen »

Why Australia locked in Popovic through 2027 before a single World Cup match

vor 6 Stunden - upday.com

Tony Popovic has extended his contract as Socceroos coach through the 2027 Asian Cup, securing his future with Australia's national team just hours before their World Cup campaign begins. The announcement...weiterlesen »

Design Market at Schlingermarkt: 70 Creatives Present Their Unique Pieces in Vienna-Floridsdorf

vor 7 Stunden - Volarberg Online

Around 70 exhibitors will present their handmade products at the Schlingermarkt. The offerings range from bags, ceramics, and jewelry to clothing and photographs, as well as street art and other art and...weiterlesen »

World Cup underway without Palmer, Foden: Mexico wins opener as Germany fields 15 debutants

vor 6 Stunden - upday.com

The 2026 FIFA World Cup has kicked off with a historic expansion to 48 teams, marking the largest tournament in football history. Co-hosted across the United States, Mexico, and Canada in 16 cities, the...weiterlesen »

World Cup opens with chaos: Mexico wins 2-0 as ad breaks spark fury

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Mexico secured a 2-0 victory over South Africa in the opening match of the 2026 FIFA World Cup on Thursday in Mexico City. The win puts Mexico in a strong position to advance from Group A, though the match...weiterlesen »

Yamal's girlfriend posts reassurance as Spain weighs cautious World Cup return

vor 6 Stunden - upday.com

Spain's star wingers Lamine Yamal and Nico Williams have returned to full training ahead of the team's World Cup debut, providing a major boost just days before their opening match against Cape Verde on...weiterlesen »

The Bellingham experiment: Why England's star midfielder could play as number nine at World Cup

vor 7 Stunden - upday.com

Jude Bellingham is set to play a central role in England's World Cup campaign, with manager Thomas Tuchel testing the Real Madrid star in an unexpected position. The midfielder was briefly deployed as...weiterlesen »

15,000 km from Buenos Aires: Fisherman's home becomes Messi shrine as World Cup begins

vor 7 Stunden - upday.com

A 54-year-old Indonesian fisherman has transformed his home into a shrine for Argentina's national team, painting it sky blue and white and displaying giant World Cup trophy replicas as the tournament...weiterlesen »

How a nation of 500,000 reached the World Cup - and what it means for Cape Verde

vor 7 Stunden - upday.com

Cape Verde has qualified for the World Cup for the first time in its history. The Atlantic archipelago of 500,000 people will compete in the 2026 tournament, making it one of the smallest nations ever...weiterlesen »

500 times per second: 2026 World Cup ball's sensor could change how goals are judged

vor 7 Stunden - upday.com

The 2026 World Cup will feature unprecedented technological integration, with the official Trionda ball incorporating a 500Hz motion sensor chip that transmits real-time data to VAR officials 500 times...weiterlesen »

Before Kickl's Sole Rule

vor 8 Stunden - Volarberg Online

The days of the turquoise-red-pink government are numbered. This became clear last weekend when the governor of Lower Austria, Johanna Mikl-Leitner (ÖVP), attacked the SPÖ and accused them of not recognizing...weiterlesen »

The Death of Stealth Mode: Inside the Build in Public Startup Boom

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Revenue milestones on LinkedIn, failed launches dissected in founder blogs, hiring calls with a window into company culture: a growing number of startups are building their companies in full view of the...weiterlesen »

Australia has nine World Cup veterans - Turkey's entire 26-man squad are tournament debutants

vor 8 Stunden - upday.com

Turkey's men's national football team begins its 2026 FIFA World Cup campaign against Australia on Sunday morning in Vancouver, marking the nation's return to the tournament after a 24-year absence. The...weiterlesen »

Turned away at Miami Airport for World Cup - now he'll referee PSG vs Aston Villa

vor 8 Stunden - upday.com

A Somali referee denied entry to the United States for the 2026 World Cup will officiate one of European football's most prestigious matches. UEFA announced Thursday that Omar Artan has been appointed...weiterlesen »

45% of Americans have no interest in World Cup 2026 - despite FIFA's festival push

vor 9 Stunden - upday.com

The FIFA World Cup 2026 has kicked off in the United States, but an alarming poll reveals that nearly half of Americans have no interest in the tournament. The stark disconnect comes as FIFA transforms...weiterlesen »

Socceroos striker Mohamed Touré misses training days before World Cup opener against Turkey

vor 9 Stunden - upday.com

Socceroos striker Mohamed Touré missed training on Wednesday, raising concerns about Australia's attacking depth just days before their World Cup opener against Turkey on Saturday. The 22-year-old was...weiterlesen »

104 matches, no player breaks: Why German football legends are revolting against FIFA

vor 9 Stunden - upday.com

Former Germany coach Berti Vogts has launched a scathing attack on FIFA's decision to expand the World Cup to 48 teams, arguing the move prioritizes money over football quality. The 79-year-old European...weiterlesen »

Brazil's free World Cup broadcast faces a problem: you'll see goals 10 seconds after everyone else

vor 9 Stunden - upday.com

Brazilian football fans preparing to watch the 2026 World Cup for free on CazéTV's YouTube channel face a significant trade-off: broadcast delays of at least 10 seconds compared to traditional television....weiterlesen »

56 years after Mexico triumph: Legendary Brazil defender Brito dies as World Cup returns

vor 9 Stunden - upday.com

Brito, a legendary defender who helped Brazil win the 1970 World Cup, has died at age 86. The former player passed away Thursday after being hospitalized for over a week with pneumonia. His family confirmed...weiterlesen »

160,000 people take on Germany: Curaçao makes World Cup history as smallest nation ever

vor 10 Stunden - upday.com

Curaçao's national football team made an unusual stop on their way to World Cup history. Coach Dick Advocaat and captain Leandro Bacuna threw the ceremonial first pitch at a Miami Marlins game on Wednesday,...weiterlesen »

Haaland declares hockey his new favorite sport - days before Norway's World Cup debut

vor 10 Stunden - upday.com

Erling Haaland traded football for ice hockey on Thursday, attending Game 5 of the NHL Stanley Cup Final at the Lenovo Center in Raleigh, North Carolina, just days before Norway's World Cup debut. The...weiterlesen »

What Fox Sports is paying Zlatan 'a lot' for - and why he says he won't hold back

vor 10 Stunden - upday.com

Zlatan Ibrahimović has joined Fox Sports as a studio analyst for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, bringing his signature unfiltered style to American television. The Swedish legend made clear he has no intention...weiterlesen »

Italy's heartbroken fans back Brazil under Ancelotti after third World Cup miss

vor 10 Stunden - upday.com

Italian football fans, devastated by their national team's third consecutive World Cup absence, have found an unlikely favorite for the 2026 tournament: Brazil, coached by their compatriot Carlo Ancelotti....weiterlesen »

Four shots, zero on target - Ronaldo's worrying display raises World Cup doubts

vor 10 Stunden - upday.com

Cristiano Ronaldo faced sharp criticism from European media after Portugal's 2-1 friendly win over Nigeria on Wednesday. The 41-year-old forward missed multiple scoring chances in what was Portugal's final...weiterlesen »

Scotland's star midfielder vomited for 24 hours and is now traveling separately to Boston

vor 10 Stunden - upday.com

Scotland midfielder Scott McTominay traveled separately to Boston with a team doctor after missing training due to a stomach complaint, casting doubt over his availability for the team's World Cup opener...weiterlesen »

From bedridden to skiing: Lupus patient's life transformed by cancer therapy in UK first

vor 10 Stunden - upday.com

Five patients with severe lupus have gone into remission after receiving CAR T-cell therapy on the NHS, in what experts are calling a groundbreaking medical advance. The treatment, which genetically modifies...weiterlesen »

£35m deal agreed, medical booked - then Brazil called Ederson to World Cup

vor 10 Stunden - upday.com

Manchester United's planned £35 million signing of Atalanta midfielder Ederson has been delayed after the Brazilian received a surprise call-up to his country's World Cup squad. The 26-year-old was set...weiterlesen »

32 years of data prove it: World Cup results don't sway Brazilian elections - yet candidates pause anyway

vor 10 Stunden - upday.com

Brazilian presidential candidates are adjusting their campaign strategies to navigate the 2026 World Cup period, with electoral activities expected to intensify only after the tournament concludes on July...weiterlesen »

53% of Brazilians back Neymar despite injury keeping him out vs Morocco Saturday

vor 10 Stunden - upday.com

Brazil prepares for its 2026 World Cup debut on Saturday against Morocco without its most iconic player. Neymar will miss the opening match due to injury, but a new poll reveals that most Brazilians still...weiterlesen »

Ecuador slashes beer prices by 20% to boost World Cup spirit ahead of tournament opener

vor 10 Stunden - upday.com

Ecuador has slashed beer prices by more than 20 percent to provide extra support for its national football team ahead of the 2026 World Cup. President Daniel Noboa announced the temporary tax cut on Thursday...weiterlesen »

Matthäus names Norway and Ecuador as World Cup dark horses - one faces Germany in group stage

vor 10 Stunden - upday.com

Former record international Lothar Matthäus has identified Ecuador and Norway as teams with significant surprise potential at the World Cup. The 65-year-old record international singled out both nations...weiterlesen »

Alisson will become the only third Brazilian goalkeeper to start in three World Cups this November

vor 10 Stunden - upday.com

Brazilian goalkeeper Alisson will make history on Saturday, November 13, 2026, when he becomes only the third Brazilian goalkeeper to start in three World Cups. The Liverpool star will join legendary figures...weiterlesen »

Brazil battles 76-year jinx as World Cup opener returns to final stadium

vor 10 Stunden - upday.com

Brazil's national football team faces an ominous historical pattern as they prepare for the 2026 World Cup. The Seleção will open their campaign against Morocco on Saturday at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey...weiterlesen »

World Cup's oldest coach record broken 3 times in 4 days - ending with a 78-year-old

vor 10 Stunden - upday.com

A World Cup record that stood for 16 years is being shattered three times within four days at the 2026 tournament. The title of oldest coach in World Cup history will change hands multiple times in rapid...weiterlesen »

Raúl Jiménez scores for Mexico after skull fracture nearly killed him in 2020

vor 11 Stunden - upday.com

Raúl Jiménez scored with a header in Mexico's 2-0 World Cup opening victory over South Africa on Thursday, a moment that seemed impossible nearly six years ago when the striker suffered a life-threatening...weiterlesen »

10 goals this season, now out: Morocco's Ezzalzouli ruled out of World Cup with knee injury

vor 11 Stunden - upday.com

Morocco has lost two key players from their World Cup squad due to injury just days before their opening match against Brazil. Winger Abde Ezzalzouli and defender Nayef Aguerd have been replaced after...weiterlesen »

Three assists in 479 club minutes, Copa América MVP: The James Rodríguez paradox

vor 11 Stunden - upday.com

Colombian captain James Rodríguez has set his sights on reaching the World Cup final as his team begins preparations in Mexico. The 34-year-old midfielder expressed confidence in Colombia's chances ahead...weiterlesen »

Three days before World Cup: Japan lose captain Endo to injury and retirement

vor 12 Stunden - upday.com

Japan captain Wataru Endo has withdrawn from the World Cup and announced his international retirement just three days before the tournament begins. The Liverpool midfielder confirmed he has not recovered...weiterlesen »

What happened in the World Cup opener - and why everyone's talking about the referee

vor 13 Stunden - upday.com

Three players were sent off in the 2026 World Cup's opening match between Mexico and South Africa – an unprecedented red card count for a tournament opener. Mexico won 2-0, but referee Wilton Pereira Sampaio...weiterlesen »

The island nation so excited for its first World Cup that it has declared a half-day holiday

vor 13 Stunden - upday.com

Spain begins its quest for a second World Cup title against debutant Cape Verde on Monday in Atlanta. The reigning European champions face a "Blue Sharks" team making history in their first-ever World...weiterlesen »

96-year record shattered as Mexico's Gilberto Mora, 17, becomes Mexico's youngest World Cup player

vor 14 Stunden - upday.com

Seventeen-year-old Gilberto Mora shattered a 96-year-old record Thursday, becoming Mexico's youngest-ever World Cup player when he entered the opening match against South Africa at Estadio Azteca. The...weiterlesen »

NYC transforms tennis center into World Cup fan HQ with 600 venues offering $26 specials

vor 16 Stunden - upday.com

New York City has transformed its iconic tennis venue into a World Cup fan headquarters. The USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in Flushing Meadows will host daily programming and match screenings...weiterlesen »

World Cup fan reported dead after heart attack - but he's alive and stable in hospital

vor 16 Stunden - upday.com

A foreign fan suffered a heart attack near the Azteca Stadium in Mexico City just before the opening match of the 2026 World Cup on Thursday. The man received immediate medical attention and was transported...weiterlesen »

40 years old, 6 World Cups: Ochoa makes history but loses starting spot to 26-year-old

vor 16 Stunden - upday.com

Mexican goalkeeper Guillermo Ochoa will begin the 2026 World Cup on the bench despite achieving a historic milestone. At 40 years old, he becomes the first player to participate in six World Cup tournaments,...weiterlesen »

55-hectare estate locked down until July 19: Germany's World Cup base has pool, sauna and snakes

vor 16 Stunden - upday.com

The German national football team has pulled back the curtain on its World Cup training base in North Carolina. In a video tour released Thursday, Stuttgart teammates Deniz Undav (29) and Jamie Leweling...weiterlesen »

Vienna Gets a Housing Concept for the Home Office Generation

vor 19 Stunden - Volarberg Online

Cinema, gaming room, podcast studio, and co-working area in the same building as your own apartment: With the new residential project Momento Vienna , a concept is being created in Vienna-Brigittenau that...weiterlesen »

1.5 Billion Euros: Hospital New Construction in Wiener Neustadt to Start in 2027

vor 20 Stunden - Volarberg Online

One of the largest healthcare projects in Lower Austria is taking the next important step. For the planned new construction of the University Hospital Wiener Neustadt, the environmental impact assessment...weiterlesen »

Nurse chased by four masked men completes shift despite racist attack at Ulster Hospital

vor 20 Stunden - upday.com

A nurse with a different skin color was chased and intimidated by four masked men on her way to work at Ulster Hospital on Wednesday evening. Despite being terrified, she insisted on completing her shift...weiterlesen »

Girl left unable to speak after Dublin school knife attack as jury watches hour of CCTV

vor 21 Stunden - upday.com

A jury in Dublin has been shown hour-long CCTV footage of a man allegedly carrying out a knife attack on schoolchildren that left a young girl in a wheelchair and unable to speak. Riad Bouchaker, 52, is...weiterlesen »

Cult Car from the 80s Set to Make a Surprising Return

vor 21 Stunden - Volarberg Online

A car that many consider a symbol of the 1980s could soon return to the streets. The Yugo , once one of the cheapest cars in Europe, is set to make a comeback. A new small car is planned, which visually...weiterlesen »

$32,970 tickets and 180,000 resales: World Cup pricing crisis sparks empty stadium fears

vor 23 Stunden - upday.com

The 2026 FIFA World Cup is facing a crisis of affordability. Record-high ticket prices have sparked fears of empty stadiums, prompted fan cancellations, and triggered government investigations — all while...weiterlesen »

Switzerland's World Cup jersey called 'text marker excrement' - why critics rank it dead last

vor 23 Stunden - upday.com

Switzerland's away jersey for the 2026 World Cup has drawn scathing reviews from major sports publications, with some calling it the worst jersey in World Cup history. ESPN ranked the jersey 104th out...weiterlesen »

Man, 22, claims he saw knife before pushing 12-year-old girl to ground in Dundee street fight

vor 23 Stunden - upday.com

A Bulgarian man has told a court he pushed a 12-year-old girl to the ground because he saw a knife under her T-shirt and feared she would attack his sister. Iilia Belov, 22, is on trial for assault following...weiterlesen »

Special Afternoon Gives Cancer Patients in Wiener Neustadt New Strength

vor 24 Stunden - Volarberg Online

An afternoon to breathe, recharge, and encourage: At the University Hospital Wiener Neustadt, a wellness afternoon for women with cancer was held once again. The event was organized in collaboration with...weiterlesen »

Murder Investigations Lead to Alleged Prostitution Ring in Vienna

vor 24 Stunden - Volarberg Online

In the course of murder investigations, a suspect led the police to an extensive, cross-border prostitution ring. A corresponding report was confirmed on Thursday by the spokeswoman for the Vienna public...weiterlesen »

Opposition Dissects the Double Budget in the National Council

vor 24 Stunden - Volarberg Online

The essential basic elements of the planning of the double budget for 2027 and 2028 are wrong, criticized the FPÖ leader. The goal of reducing the budget deficit to the allowed three percent by 2028 is...weiterlesen »

Norwegian footballer planned to shoot himself in the foot to escape gang murder plot

vor 24 Stunden - upday.com

A Norwegian footballer accused of traveling to England for a gang-linked murder has testified he is "no international assassin" and was so terrified he planned to shoot himself in the foot to escape the...weiterlesen »

Resident Raises Alarm: Suspected Burglar Caught in Vienna-Simmering

vor einem Tag - Volarberg Online

An attentive resident prevented a suspected apartment burglary in Vienna-Simmering on Wednesday evening. The man notified the police emergency number after noticing a suspicious man at a neighboring apartment....weiterlesen »

£13bn offered, £18bn needed: Defence chief resigns over funding gap as NATO warns of attack

vor einem Tag - upday.com

UK Defence Secretary John Healey has resigned in a major blow to Prime Minister Keir Starmer's government. Healey accused Starmer and the Treasury of failing to commit the resources needed to defend the...weiterlesen »

Two Gas Stations in Vienna-Donaustadt Armed Robbery: 2,000 Euro Reward for Information

vor einem Tag - Volarberg Online

The first robbery took place on October 1, 2025, at 2:02 AM. The second robbery occurred on November 10, 2025, at 9:39 PM. In both incidents, the employees were threatened with a pistol by one of the black-clad...weiterlesen »

Music Brings Joy to the Children's Ward of the Vienna Clinic Ottakring

vor einem Tag - Volarberg Online

The concert centered around the story of a water droplet that grows, discovers the world, and learns about the fascinating diversity of sounds and music. With instruments, singing, and storytelling, the...weiterlesen »

Vienna Austria Secures Dortmund Talent for Central Defense

vor einem Tag - Volarberg Online

Vienna Austria has presented the next new addition for the future. The 19-year-old central defender Jonas Feddersen transfers on a free from Borussia Dortmund to Favoriten and signs a contract until summer...weiterlesen »

Four times the demand: Why Brazil's yellow jersey vanished before the World Cup even started

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Brazil's national team jerseys have sold out in stores just days before the 2026 World Cup kicks off, reflecting an unprecedented surge in demand as fashion brands race to capitalize on what's being called...weiterlesen »

False Emergency Call in Vienna-Floridsdorf Ends with Attack on Policewoman

vor einem Tag - Volarberg Online

An unusual police operation in Vienna-Floridsdorf ended on Thursday night with an arrest and an injured policewoman. The trigger was an emergency call claiming that a person was in the Marchfeld Canal....weiterlesen »

Rainbow Parade Brings Vienna City Center to a Standstill: Extensive Closures on Saturday

vor einem Tag - Volarberg Online

Starting at around 8 a.m., the Ringstraße between Operngasse and Schottengasse will be closed to traffic in sections. The parade itself starts at 12 p.m. at Rathausplatz and moves against the direction...weiterlesen »

WM 2026: 65 Percent of Austrians Bet More Frequently

vor einem Tag - Volarberg Online

With the start of the 2026 Football World Cup, interest in sports betting also rises. This is shown by a recent survey conducted by the market and opinion research institute Marketagent on behalf of the...weiterlesen »

How Young People Save Money This Summer in Vienna

vor einem Tag - Volarberg Online

Just in time for the summer holidays, WIENXTRA is launching a new offer for young residents of Vienna. With the new Frish Advantage Card , teenagers and young adults aged 13 to 26 can now enjoy numerous...weiterlesen »

Budget airline's profit wipeout: How Iran war and route cuts left Wizz Air with just €1m

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Wizz Air's net profit collapsed from €214 million to just €1 million in the year to March, as the budget airline took a €50 million hit from the Iran conflict and pulled out of key routes. Despite the...weiterlesen »

Swarovski sells private island for 24 million euros

vor einem Tag - Volarberg Online

One of Italy’s most extraordinary properties is looking for a new owner: The private island Santa Cristina in the Venetian Lagoon, which has been associated with the Swarovski family for decades, is up...weiterlesen »

Crises Change Vacation Plans in Austria

vor einem Tag - Volarberg Online

The ongoing inflation, international crises, and geopolitical uncertainties are noticeably impacting the vacation planning of Austrians. This is shown by a recent representative online survey conducted...weiterlesen »

From Fiorentina flop to World Cup starter? Dzeko's shoulder injury may decide Bosnia's opening match

vor einem Tag - upday.com

At 40 years old, Edin Dzeko is preparing for Bosnia-Herzegovina's second World Cup appearance, but a shoulder injury casts doubt over his starting role in Friday's opening match against co-host Canada....weiterlesen »

High Tick Risk in Austria: Experts Warn Dog Owners

vor einem Tag - Volarberg Online

With rising temperatures and high soil moisture, ticks are particularly active at the moment. According to the Austrian Animal Welfare Association, the humid and warm June weather favors the spread of...weiterlesen »

Canada's captain might miss historic home opener - and Bayern Munich wants him benched

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Canada's star player Alphonso Davies faces a race against time to be fit for his country's World Cup opener against Bosnia-Herzegovina on Friday in Toronto. The 25-year-old captain is managing a persistent...weiterlesen »

The World Cup weather rule that could halt matches for 30 minutes - or reschedule them

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Lightning protocols could force World Cup games in the United States to be suspended or even rescheduled this summer. The risk is particularly high for matches in Florida, known as the lightning capital...weiterlesen »

59% of Labour members would back Burnham over Starmer as leadership showdown looms

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Andy Burnham's bid to return to Westminster has escalated into an open challenge to Sir Keir Starmer's leadership. The Greater Manchester Mayor is contesting Thursday's Makerfield by-election with explicit...weiterlesen »

60 years on: England WAGs swap exclusion for five-star Florida base at World Cup 2026

vor einem Tag - upday.com

England's footballers' partners are staying in five-star accommodation near the team's Florida base ahead of the World Cup, set to move to Kansas for next Wednesday's opening match. The scene marks a dramatic...weiterlesen »

From debut dream to anxious wait - will Scaloni pick HSV's Capaldo for World Cup squad?

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Argentina's coach Lionel Scaloni has postponed his final decision on the World Cup squad, leaving HSV player Nicolás Capaldo in limbo. The 27-year-old defender sat on the bench for 90 minutes during Argentina's...weiterlesen »

Wait, what? Bielsa's first World Cup interview was 26 words in 38 seconds

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Marcelo Bielsa broke his longstanding tradition of avoiding exclusive interviews when Uruguay arrived in Mexico for the 2026 World Cup – but the coach's rare media appearance lasted just 38 seconds. The...weiterlesen »

Why a German tourist's excitement over Taco Bell and Waffle House is making Americans proud again

vor einem Tag - upday.com

A German soccer fan's enthusiastic journey through the American South has become a viral sensation ahead of the 2026 World Cup. Freddy, known on X as @FreddyLA7, has amassed over 270,000 followers documenting...weiterlesen »

39.5 million Brazilians bet as World Cup 2026 triggers $600,000 prize pools and debt crisis

vor einem Tag - upday.com

The 2026 FIFA World Cup kicks off Thursday with betting platforms preparing for the largest gambling event in football history. Multiple operators are offering unprecedented promotions, while Brazil faces...weiterlesen »

Alejandro Fernández, Belinda, Maná among 10 performers confirmed for World Cup opener ceremony

vor einem Tag - upday.com

The 2026 FIFA World Cup kicks off Thursday at Mexico City's Estadio Azteca with a match between co-host Mexico and South Africa. The tournament marks a historic expansion to 48 participating nations for...weiterlesen »

Wait, Pulisic just ended his worst drought right before the World Cup at home

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Christian Pulisic is preparing for the World Cup against Paraguay with a clear mission: leading the USA to glory on home soil. The AC Milan forward expressed his ambitious dream in an interview with WWD:...weiterlesen »

Why Son Heung-min spent a year in LA before the World Cup - and what Mexican fans call him

vor einem Tag - upday.com

South Korean captain Son Heung-min enters his fourth World Cup on Thursday feeling "like a young boy again," ready to lead his team against the Czech Republic in their opening Group A match in Guadalajara....weiterlesen »

FIFA promised that the world is welcome in America - then US deported the referee

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The World Cup kicks off Thursday with a promise of global celebration, but US immigration restrictions are blocking players, officials and fans from entering the country. The contradiction between FIFA's...weiterlesen »

Chris Richards declares himself fit for USA's World Cup opener against Paraguay

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Chris Richards has declared himself fit to play in the United States' World Cup opener against Paraguay on Friday, providing a major boost for the host nation. The Crystal Palace center-back returned to...weiterlesen »

8 red cards for Brazil alone as referee needs police escort after USA friendly chaos

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A friendly soccer match between Brazil's women's team and the USA descended into chaos in Fortaleza, with the referee issuing eight red cards exclusively to the Brazilian side and requiring police protection...weiterlesen »

FIFA accredits jailed French journalist for World Cup he can't attend

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FIFA has accredited French journalist Christophe Gleizes for the 2026 World Cup, just one day before the tournament begins. Gleizes has been imprisoned in Algeria for a year, convicted of "glorifying terrorism"...weiterlesen »

Babybel: This is what really lies behind the red wax coating

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Babybel has been one of the most well-known cheese products worldwide for decades. Especially the small Mini Babybel in the red wax net are instantly recognizable in supermarkets. But the distinctive packaging...weiterlesen »

Judge rules Southampton protest a hate crime as officer feared she wouldn't make it out alive

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Two men have been jailed for their involvement in violent disorder during a protest in Southampton that saw police officers surrounded by a "baying mob throwing projectiles." Daniel Frost, 44, received...weiterlesen »

US restaurants add automatic 20% service charge during World Cup to protect servers from tourists who don't tip

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Restaurants across US cities hosting World Cup matches are adding automatic service charges of up to 20 percent to customer bills, protecting tipped staff from potential losses if foreign tourists unfamiliar...weiterlesen »

Nearly 600 Ebola cases force World Cup team to relocate match across Europe

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The Democratic Republic of Congo's national football team has followed health recommendations related to the ongoing Ebola epidemic to secure their participation in the 2026 World Cup. The move comes as...weiterlesen »

Chief Conductor of the Vienna Symphony Orchestra Moves to Munich

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The Czech conductor Petr Popelka, chief conductor of the Vienna Symphony Orchestra since 2024, will become the new General Music Director of the Bavarian State Opera in Munich. He will succeed Vladimir...weiterlesen »

3SI Immogroup sells more than 200 apartments in the first half of the year

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The sales are spread across numerous projects throughout Vienna. The offerings include revitalized historic buildings, attic apartments, and modern new constructions. According to the company, properties...weiterlesen »

Ireland's €165m EU presidency: Ukraine support, child safety online and economic growth top the agenda

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Ireland has launched its policy programme for the EU Council presidency, prioritising support for Ukraine, economic growth and child protection online. The six-month term will cost between 165 and 185...weiterlesen »

The smartest kid everyone liked - but no one can explain why he cycled naked before he drowned

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Friends and teachers of 14-year-old Noah Donohoe cannot explain his behavior before his death almost six years ago, an inquest at Belfast Coroner's Court has heard. Testimony revealed a stark contrast...weiterlesen »

Morocco axes coach 100 days before World Cup - Ziyech dropped as Ouahbi takes over

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Morocco has overhauled its national team leadership less than 100 days before the World Cup kicks off, appointing Mohamed Ouahbi as head coach and unveiling a 26-player roster built to challenge the world's...weiterlesen »

40 meters out: Ecuador defender lobs goalkeeper in spectacular World Cup warm-up win

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Ecuador delivered a commanding performance in their final World Cup preparation match, defeating Guatemala 3-0 with a spectacular long-range goal that sent a message to their upcoming opponents. The victory...weiterlesen »

Atlanta gives away free World Cup tickets as games start in 6 days - market price tops $2,000

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Atlanta is six days away from hosting its first FIFA World Cup match, with Mayor Andre Dickens declaring the city ready for the tournament. Eight matches are scheduled at Mercedes-Benz Stadium through...weiterlesen »

Why Norway flew 300kg of fish across the Atlantic for the World Cup

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Norway's national football team has arrived at the World Cup with an extraordinary logistical operation: 300 kilograms of fish, 116 kilograms of Norwegian cheese, 6,000 oranges, and three prominent chefs...weiterlesen »

More than 15,000 Files Found: Cyber-Grooming Trial Begins in Vienna

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A severe case of cyber-grooming – the targeted manipulation of underage or minor victims on the internet aimed at sexual abuse – was heard on Wednesday afternoon at the Vienna Regional Court. A man was...weiterlesen »

US Navy: These Are the Salaries of Top Officers on Aircraft Carriers

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Aircraft carriers of the US Navy are considered the most powerful warships in the world. Thousands of soldiers, fighter jets, and billion-dollar technology are under the command of a few high-ranking officers....weiterlesen »

Spain picks small Tennessee city as World Cup base - and the facilities are world-class

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Spain's national football team has established its base camp in Chattanooga, Tennessee, for the 2026 World Cup group stage. The Royal Spanish Football Federation selected the 190,000-inhabitant city as...weiterlesen »

What Germany learned from Qatar exit - and why players now refuse political debates

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Germany's national football team enters the 2026 World Cup with a clear strategy: avoid the political pitfalls that derailed their Qatar campaign. DFB Sporting Director Rudi Völler is actively shielding...weiterlesen »

The 19-year-old Brazil striker tipped to be the World Cup's breakout star

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Brazilian forward Rayan has been named the "heir" to Adriano Imperador by Spanish newspaper Marca ahead of the 2026 World Cup. The 19-year-old Bournemouth player arrives at the tournament surrounded by...weiterlesen »

Scotland keeper risked death for World Cup - doctors warned surgery could kill him

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Scotland goalkeeper Craig Gordon risked paralysis and death to reach the 2026 World Cup. The 43-year-old underwent dangerous neck surgery in March after doctors warned him the treatment could leave him...weiterlesen »

FIFA's stadium rebrand expands from Toronto to 16 North American venues - AT&T, MetLife, SoFi all stripped

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The 2026 FIFA World Cup will temporarily strip corporate sponsors from iconic North American stadiums as part of the tournament's unprecedented scale and FIFA's strict branding rules. AT&T Stadium becomes...weiterlesen »

Dispute Over Unpaid Bills Escalates: Two Brothers Injured in Knife Attack

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On Tuesday afternoon, a violent altercation occurred in a salesroom of a construction company in the 16th district of Vienna. The background is said to be outstanding financial claims for renovation work...weiterlesen »

World Cup opener returns to Azteca - and the stadium just made history

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The 2026 FIFA World Cup kicks off Thursday with Mexico facing South Africa at the historic Estadio Azteca in Mexico City. The match marks the beginning of the largest World Cup in history, featuring 48...weiterlesen »

Who Knows This Man? Police Search for Perfume Thief in Lower Austria

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Following a shoplifting incident in Aspang-Markt , the police are asking the public for assistance. An as yet unknown man is suspected of having stolen several perfumes from a store on May 4, 2026 . According...weiterlesen »

Referee for Brazil's World Cup opener was detained in 2020 raid with drugs and weapons

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FIFA has announced the refereeing teams for the 2026 World Cup, which kicks off this Thursday in the United States, Mexico, and Canada. Spanish referee Alejandro Hernández Hernández will be the only main...weiterlesen »

Bellingham's World Cup opener in doubt: Four starts vs Rogers' 12 appearances under Tuchel

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England coach Thomas Tuchel has delivered a stark message to Jude Bellingham ahead of the 2026 World Cup. The Real Madrid midfielder must fight for his starting spot despite being considered one of the...weiterlesen »

Four Viennese Educational Institutions Awarded with Austrian Eco-Label

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The award is given to kindergartens, schools, and extracurricular educational institutions that firmly integrate sustainability, health promotion, and environmental awareness into their educational routine....weiterlesen »

Tomorrow 48 teams play World Cup - Palestinian league frozen since Oct 2023

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As the FIFA World Cup kicks off on June 11 with several Arab nations competing, soccer remains a lifeline for Palestinians in the Israeli-occupied West Bank. The Palestinian national team narrowly missed...weiterlesen »

$7-9m ad slots created as FIFA mandates hydration breaks in every 2026 World Cup match

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FIFA has mandated three-minute hydration breaks in all 104 matches of the 2026 World Cup, regardless of weather conditions. The decision creates a significant new commercial opportunity for broadcasters...weiterlesen »

15% of young adults can't find work as wage policy removes hiring incentive, pub chain warns

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The boss of a major UK pub chain has warned that rising minimum wages for young workers are backfiring, removing the incentive for hospitality businesses to hire inexperienced staff and contributing to...weiterlesen »

Masked Robber Arrested in Vienna Post Office

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An attempted robbery of a post office in Vienna-Döbling was ended within a few minutes on Tuesday afternoon. According to the police, a masked man threatened several employees with a deceptively realistic-looking...weiterlesen »

Knife Attack at Viktor-Adler-Platz: Police Search for Suspect with Photos

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On May 30, 2026, a dispute between at least four people at Viktor-Adler-Platz in Vienna-Favoriten is said to have escalated. According to the police, the altercation developed into a brawl around 3:45...weiterlesen »

Argentina reclaims top FIFA ranking - but faces 30-year World Cup curse

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Argentina has reclaimed the top spot in the FIFA world rankings just before the 2026 World Cup kicks off, setting up a unique challenge for the reigning champions. The team now faces not only defending...weiterlesen »