Ancelotti aims to break 96-year World Cup curse - no foreign coach has ever won it

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Carlo Ancelotti is preparing to make history with Brazil at the 2026 World Cup. The Italian coach faces a double challenge: ending the team's 24-year title drought while attempting to become the first...weiterlesen »

Morocco captain Hakimi: Brazil clash is 50-50, not a one-sided contest

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Morocco's Atlas Lions are approaching their World Cup opener against Brazil with bold confidence, treating Saturday's high-profile clash in New Jersey as an even contest despite facing the five-time champions....weiterlesen »

Bosnian supporters pelt police with objects, two arrested before Canada match

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Two fans from Germany were arrested in Toronto after allegedly assaulting police officers before Bosnia and Herzegovina's World Cup match against Canada on Friday. Emir C., 25, and Eldar G., 27, now face...weiterlesen »

Brazil revives street painting tradition that died after 7-1 World Cup disaster

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Brazilians are reviving a beloved World Cup tradition that nearly disappeared after their national team's devastating 7-1 semi-final loss to Germany in 2014. Across the country, communities are once again...weiterlesen »

The World Cup record no player has matched in 60 years - until now

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Chris Richards made World Cup history in the United States' opening match, completing all 83 passes without a single miss in their 4-1 victory over Paraguay on June 12. The 26-year-old Crystal Palace defender...weiterlesen »

Haiti returns to World Cup after 52 years as team brings hope to nation where gangs control 80% of capital

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Haiti returns to the World Cup on Sunday after a 52-year absence, opening against Scotland in Boston at 3 a.m. The historic qualification has brought rare joy to one of the world's poorest countries, which...weiterlesen »

One million Scots to watch 2am World Cup opener as pubs expect £600,000 boost

vor 5 Stunden - upday.com

Scotland fans across the country are preparing for the national team's return to World Cup football, with Steve Clarke's team taking on Haiti in their opening fixture in the US at 2am on Sunday, UK time....weiterlesen »

Brazil kicks off World Cup campaign — but will Neymar even play?

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Brazil begins its 2026 World Cup campaign on Saturday against Morocco, carrying the weight of a 24-year title drought and the knowledge that this tournament represents the final chance for a generation...weiterlesen »

176,000 unsold tickets and empty seats plague FIFA World Cup 2026 opening matches

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FIFA's World Cup 2026 is facing a ticketing crisis just days into the tournament, with hundreds of thousands of unsold tickets and visible empty seats at multiple opening matches despite record-breaking...weiterlesen »

Victoria Beckham's emotional tribute as David receives Hollywood Walk of Fame star

vor 6 Stunden - upday.com

Sir David Beckham received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on Friday in Los Angeles, marking a recognition of his impact on elevating soccer's profile in America. The 51-year-old football legend became...weiterlesen »

Four players leave England's World Cup camp as squad relocates to Kansas City for Croatia opener

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Four young players have departed England's World Cup camp in Florida as Thomas Tuchel's squad prepares to relocate to Kansas City for their tournament opener. Alex Scott, Ethan Nwaneri, Rio Ngumoha and...weiterlesen »

Bellingham reveals off-field mistakes and social pressure undermined England at Euro 2024

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Jude Bellingham has issued a stark warning about England's past tournament failures, revealing that off-field issues and social pressure undermined the team during Euro 2024. The Real Madrid midfielder...weiterlesen »

Chrome Hearts x CDG

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Fashion is an industry defined by constant change, with trends emerging and disappearing at a rapid pace. Yet some brands manage to maintain their influence and relevance for decades, becoming enduring...weiterlesen »

28 years later: Scotland fans transform Boston ahead of World Cup return

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Thousands of Scottish football fans have descended on Boston ahead of their national team's first World Cup match in 28 years. Scotland faces Haiti on Saturday at 9pm local time (2am BST), with the Tartan...weiterlesen »

1,700-place jump for Tino as World Cup drives baby name surge for England squad

vor 7 Stunden - upday.com

The World Cup is set to spark a surge in babies named after England football players, according to a baby name expert. SJ Strum from BabyCentre predicts the tournament will inspire a new generation of...weiterlesen »

Ball under jersey, thumb in mouth: Reyna's World Cup goal celebration reveals baby news

vor 8 Stunden - upday.com

Gio Reyna scored the final goal in the United States' 4-1 World Cup victory against Paraguay on Friday night at SoFi Stadium, then celebrated by announcing his wife's pregnancy. The 23-year-old midfielder...weiterlesen »

Father's Day in Vienna: 10 Ideas for a Special Sunday

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On Sunday, June 14th, it’s Father’s Day. If you’re still looking for ideas on how to spend the special day together, Vienna offers a wide range of choices. The options range from extensive brunches to...weiterlesen »

NHS braces for 'triple whammy' as doctors strike amid heatwave and World Cup kick-off

vor 8 Stunden - upday.com

England's NHS is bracing for a "triple whammy of pressure" as resident doctors stage a four-day strike starting Monday, coinciding with a forecast heatwave and England's opening World Cup match against...weiterlesen »

Argentina gets Martínez boost ahead of World Cup - but loses key defender for opener

vor 8 Stunden - upday.com

Argentina's goalkeeper Emiliano Martínez has returned to full training after removing the cast from his fractured finger, providing a boost ahead of the team's World Cup opener. However, defender Nicolás...weiterlesen »

1,400 soldiers, 200 horses parade through London for King Charles's official birthday today

vor 9 Stunden - upday.com

Britain celebrates King Charles III's official birthday today with the historic Trooping the Colour ceremony, as over 1,400 soldiers, 200 horses, and 400 musicians prepare to march through central London....weiterlesen »

Jiménez scores first World Cup goal with header - five years after skull fracture nearly killed him

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Raúl Jiménez scored his first FIFA World Cup goal in Mexico's 2-0 opening victory over South Africa on Thursday, pointing to the sky in an emotional tribute to his late father. The 35-year-old forward...weiterlesen »

48 teams, 104 matches: Brazil kicks off World Cup debut as biggest tournament in history begins

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The 2026 FIFA World Cup enters its third day on Saturday, June 13, with Brazil making its highly anticipated tournament debut against Morocco in a Group C clash at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey. The match...weiterlesen »

Brazil face Morocco tonight as Ancelotti debuts without Militão, Rodrygo and Estêvão

vor 10 Stunden - upday.com

Brazil faces Morocco in a blockbuster opening match at the 2026 World Cup on Saturday night, with five-time champions Brazil seeking a sixth title under new coach Carlo Ancelotti. The Group C clash at...weiterlesen »

Germany opens World Cup vs Curaçao - but France, Brazil, Spain could await

vor 11 Stunden - upday.com

Germany kicks off its 2026 World Cup campaign on Sunday against Curaçao in Houston, entering the tournament without the favorite status it once held. The four-time champions face a manageable group but...weiterlesen »

Injury scare as Pulisic exits USMNT World Cup opener early - but coach says precaution

vor 11 Stunden - upday.com

Christian Pulisic was forced out of the United States' World Cup opener at halftime after suffering a calf injury in the team's commanding 4-1 victory over Paraguay on Friday. The AC Milan star, who had...weiterlesen »

Vinicius declares Brazil ready to reclaim World Cup throne as Morocco clash looms

vor 11 Stunden - upday.com

Vinicius Junior has declared the 2026 World Cup the most important moment of his career as Brazil prepares to open their campaign against Morocco at MetLife Stadium near New York. The Real Madrid forward...weiterlesen »

German fan suffers heart attack at World Cup opening as authorities give conflicting updates

vor 11 Stunden - upday.com

A German football fan suffered a heart attack at the Azteca Stadium in Mexico City shortly before the World Cup opening match between Mexico and South Africa. Emergency services responded immediately and...weiterlesen »

Scotland face Haiti at World Cup after 28 years - but can Clarke finally deliver?

vor 11 Stunden - upday.com

Scotland returns to the World Cup for the first time in 28 years, with manager Steve Clarke carrying the weight of a nation's expectations. The team faces Haiti in their opening match early Sunday morning...weiterlesen »

Morocco coach: We have no fear facing Brazil in the World Cup opener

vor 11 Stunden - upday.com

Morocco's national team coach Mohamed Ouahbi has declared his players are not afraid of facing Brazil in their 2026 World Cup debut on Saturday, insisting the African side will stick to their principles...weiterlesen »

First since 1930: Balogun's two goals power USA to record 4-1 World Cup victory

vor 12 Stunden - upday.com

Folarin Balogun scored twice for the United States in their World Cup opener, leading the Americans to a historic 4-1 victory over Paraguay on Friday night. The 24-year-old striker became the first U.S....weiterlesen »

16 years later: Mexican striker settles score with South Africa at World Cup

vor 12 Stunden - upday.com

Julián Quiñones has made history by scoring the first goal of the 2026 World Cup, giving Mexico a 1-0 lead against South Africa in the opening match at Estadio Ciudad de México. The 29-year-old forward...weiterlesen »

Heavy underdogs at 12.50 odds: Can Qatar shock Switzerland in World Cup Group B clash?

vor 12 Stunden - upday.com

Qatar faces Switzerland in their first-ever World Cup meeting on Saturday at 9 PM at Levi's Stadium. The Group B clash pits a Swiss team considered heavy favorites against a Qatari side seeking to erase...weiterlesen »

Why Klose thinks his World Cup record will finally fall - and why he's fine with it

vor 12 Stunden - upday.com

Miroslav Klose expects his World Cup goal record to be broken soon. The German football legend told the Süddeutsche Zeitung he anticipates his mark of 16 goals falling at the next tournament in the USA,...weiterlesen »

48 hours before kickoff: FIFA pulls Michael Oliver from World Cup match over injury

vor 12 Stunden - upday.com

FIFA has replaced English referee Michael Oliver for the World Cup match between Ecuador and Costa Rica on Sunday due to a minor injury. French referee François Letexier will officiate the game instead....weiterlesen »

Beckham breaks down telling kids about 'boy who dreamed big' at Hollywood ceremony

vor 13 Stunden - upday.com

David Beckham received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on Friday in a ceremony that coincided with the opening of the 2026 World Cup in the United States. The 51-year-old football icon was honored...weiterlesen »

Hollywood stars pack SoFi Stadium as Cruise, Beckhams and Pitt attend USA World Cup opener

vor 13 Stunden - upday.com

Hollywood's biggest stars turned out for the United States' opening World Cup match against Paraguay at SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles on Friday. Tom Cruise, David and Victoria Beckham, Jamie Foxx, Paris...weiterlesen »

Dempsey slams Marsch over anthem claim: 'I've bled for this country'

vor 13 Stunden - upday.com

Former US national team star Clint Dempsey has sharply criticized Canada head coach Jesse Marsch after the American-born manager suggested that US players needed to be persuaded to sing the national anthem....weiterlesen »

Only one ball left after thieves raid England's World Cup equipment en route to Kansas

vor 14 Stunden - upday.com

England's World Cup preparations have been disrupted by a major theft of essential equipment during their move to Kansas City. Match boots, official tournament balls, and crucial training gear were stolen...weiterlesen »

Wait, what? Chicago Fire wants to sign both Goretzka and Lewandowski this month

vor 14 Stunden - upday.com

Chicago Fire has reached out to Leon Goretzka as the German midfielder's Bayern Munich contract winds down, according to BILD . The 31-year-old is currently competing in the World Cup in the USA, Canada,...weiterlesen »

$50,000 to watch World Cup in a glass cube - two TikTokers land dream job in Times Square

vor 14 Stunden - upday.com

Two American content creators are earning $50,000 each to watch all 104 matches of the 2026 World Cup from inside a glass cube in the middle of Times Square. Austin Franklin and Kevin Akoto beat out over...weiterlesen »

AI picks Netherlands to win World Cup 2026 - but betting markets back Spain and France

vor 14 Stunden - upday.com

Artificial intelligence models are predicting unexpected winners for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, with some AI systems selecting teams that have never lifted the trophy. The forecasts mark a shift from traditional...weiterlesen »

Scotland ends 28-year World Cup drought as King Charles declares national holiday

vor 14 Stunden - upday.com

Scotland returns to the World Cup stage after a 28-year absence, marking one of the most significant moments in the nation's football history. The team faces Haiti in their opening Group C match on Saturday...weiterlesen »

From mocking the American Dream to uniting a nation: Bosnia's unlikely World Cup anthem

vor 14 Stunden - upday.com

A Bosnian band has turned a 15-year-old song about disillusionment with the American Dream into an explosive World Cup anthem. Dubioza Kolektiv's rewritten track "I Am From Bosnia, Take Me to America"...weiterlesen »

Why Portugal waited until now to fly to the World Cup - and what Ronaldo faces next

vor 14 Stunden - upday.com

Portugal's national football team landed in Florida on Friday, becoming the final squad to arrive for the 2026 World Cup. The late arrival completes the tournament's full roster of 48 teams across host...weiterlesen »

Wait, what? Brazil's World Cup team is training with NFL quarterback wristbands

vor 15 Stunden - upday.com

Brazil's national soccer team has adopted an unusual training tool ahead of the World Cup: NFL-style wristbands with tactical diagrams. The equipment, commonly used by American football quarterbacks, allows...weiterlesen »

Three conditions Ancelotti set for Neymar's World Cup spot - and why he nearly didn't make it

vor 15 Stunden - upday.com

Brazil's superstar Neymar missed the team's World Cup opener against Morocco on Saturday, June 12, due to a calf injury. Coach Carlo Ancelotti expects the 34-year-old forward to join team training next...weiterlesen »

Over 1km parade: Brazilian World Cup fans bring New York to a standstill, police dance along

vor 15 Stunden - upday.com

Hundreds of Brazilian soccer fans took over Times Square on Friday, transforming Manhattan's iconic landmark into a vibrant celebration on the eve of Brazil's 2026 World Cup debut. The gathering brought...weiterlesen »

Trump skips USA opener but tells team they can 'go all the way' at World Cup

vor 15 Stunden - upday.com

US President Donald Trump called the national soccer team ahead of their World Cup opener against Paraguay, offering words of encouragement and expressing confidence in their chances. The President will...weiterlesen »

First home World Cup since 1994: USA open vs Paraguay before 70,000

vor 15 Stunden - upday.com

The United States opens its home World Cup campaign against Paraguay on Friday night at SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles. The match marks the third and final opening ceremony for the first World Cup hosted...weiterlesen »

15 Iranian football officials denied US visas as team forced to train in Mexico instead

vor 15 Stunden - upday.com

The Iranian Football Federation has accused FIFA President Gianni Infantino of failing to deliver on promises to ensure full access for its officials to the team's World Cup matches in the United States....weiterlesen »

70,240 fans watch Anitta, Lisa and Rema open 2026 World Cup at LA's $5.5 billion stadium

vor 15 Stunden - upday.com

Brazilian singer Anitta took the stage at the 2026 World Cup opening ceremony in Los Angeles on Friday night, performing before a crowd of 70,240 spectators at SoFi Stadium. The 33-year-old artist delivered...weiterlesen »

One million events: Parkrun hits milestone no other organisation has reached

vor 16 Stunden - upday.com

Parkrun is set to reach one million events this weekend — a milestone its founder never imagined when he organized the first run with just 13 participants at Bushy Park in London in October 2004. Paul...weiterlesen »

1,200 homicides in 2025: Body discovered yards from Iran's World Cup training camp

vor 17 Stunden - upday.com

A decomposing body was found in the trunk of a car parked directly across from the stadium where Iran's national football team is training for the World Cup in Tijuana, Mexico. AFP journalists discovered...weiterlesen »

Helen Mirren joins Britain's most exclusive honour - just 65 people hold it

vor 18 Stunden - upday.com

Dame Helen Mirren has been made a Companion of Honour in the King's Birthday Honours. The 80-year-old English actress received the prestigious recognition for her services to drama, capping a career spanning...weiterlesen »

2 minutes after entering: Larin's goal gives Canada first-ever World Cup point

vor 18 Stunden - upday.com

Substitute Cyle Larin scored late to secure Canada's first-ever World Cup point, netting an equalizer in a 1-1 draw against Bosnia-Herzegovina in front of a passionate home crowd in Toronto on Friday....weiterlesen »

Thousands of empty seats at World Cup opening ceremony in Toronto as fans arrive late

vor 20 Stunden - upday.com

Alanis Morissette sang "O Canada" before Canada's opening match at the World Cup in Toronto on Friday — but many fans missed the moment. Thousands of seats remained empty when the opening ceremony began...weiterlesen »

£470,677 raised as Jill Scott finishes brutal 388-mile challenge with burst blisters

vor 20 Stunden - upday.com

Former Lioness Jill Scott has completed her grueling 388-mile Sport Relief challenge, crossing the finish line at Sunderland's Stadium of Light on Friday after five days of cycling and running through...weiterlesen »

$80 train fare to World Cup as New Jersey governor slams FIFA over costs

vor 21 Stunden - upday.com

New Jersey Governor Mikie Sherrill has sharply criticized FIFA over transportation costs for the upcoming World Cup at MetLife Stadium. As the tournament opens this weekend with Brazil facing Morocco,...weiterlesen »

Canada blocks Ghana star Thomas Partey from World Cup opener over visa refusal

vor 22 Stunden - upday.com

Thomas Partey will miss Ghana's World Cup opener after Canada denied him entry into the country. The 32-year-old midfielder cannot travel from Ghana's training base in Boston to Toronto for Wednesday's...weiterlesen »

Brazil's fullback crisis: The position that defined jogo bonito now haunts Ancelotti

vor 22 Stunden - upday.com

Brazil's coach Carlo Ancelotti is confronting a historic obstacle in his mission to deliver the nation's sixth World Cup star in 2026: a shortage of players in the fullback position, long a hallmark of...weiterlesen »

US surveillance tool expires tonight as World Cup begins with 48 nations arriving

vor 22 Stunden - upday.com

A critical US surveillance authority expires Friday at midnight, raising urgent security concerns as the World Cup begins. Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act allows spy agencies to...weiterlesen »

Infantino mocks Italy's World Cup absence: 'Maybe with 208 teams you'll qualify'

vor 23 Stunden - upday.com

FIFA President Gianni Infantino has sparked controversy with a sarcastic jab at Italy's failure to qualify for the World Cup. Speaking to Brazilian broadcaster CazéTV, Infantino suggested the struggling...weiterlesen »

Two Burglars Caught in the Act in Vienna

vor einem Tag - Volarberg Online

The Vienna police caught two suspected burglars in a short period on Thursday evening. The suspects were caught in the act in Favoriten and Rudolfsheim-Fünfhaus. The first incident occurred around 10:40...weiterlesen »

Swinney accuses Reform UK of inciting racial division as racist violence hits Scotland

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Scotland's First Minister John Swinney has accused Reform UK of "inciting racial division in Scotland" during a heated parliamentary exchange following violent unrest in Glasgow and other Scottish cities....weiterlesen »

Vienna-Ottakring: Escape from Police Ends with Collision with Patrol Car

vor einem Tag - Volarberg Online

A police operation in Vienna-Ottakring ended on Thursday evening with a hospital stay and an arrest. The trigger was a man who, according to the police, was rampaging on Thaliastraße and allegedly tried...weiterlesen »

VW Golf remains Austria's best-selling car

vor einem Tag - Volarberg Online

The Austrian car market continues to grow strongly. From January to May 2026, according to Statistics Austria, 130,273 passenger cars were newly registered – an increase of 13.1 percent compared to the...weiterlesen »

Fake Technician Steals 70,000 Euros from Viennese Pensioner

vor einem Tag - Volarberg Online

With a brazen scheme, unknown perpetrators caused damage of more than 70,000 euros to a pensioner in Vienna. The suspects allegedly posed as employees of a mold removal company and thus gained access to...weiterlesen »

Trump breaks tradition: Skips US World Cup opener despite co-hosting tournament

vor einem Tag - upday.com

President Donald Trump will not attend the United States men's national team's opening match at the 2026 World Cup against Paraguay on Friday night, despite the country co-hosting the tournament. Andrew...weiterlesen »

The Mystery of Michele: A Missing Woman from Germany Reappears in the Epstein Files

vor einem Tag - Spiegel

Jonas says he doesn't remember exactly which day his sister disappeared. It was sometime in early September 2015, he says, when Michele grabbed her suitcase and left. She didn’t say where she was going...weiterlesen »

Art Legend David Hockney Dies at 88

vor einem Tag - Volarberg Online

The international art world has lost one of its most significant figures. The British artist David Hockney has died at the age of 88. As his agent announced, Hockney passed away on Thursday in his apartment...weiterlesen »

Eight players aged 40+ at World Cup 2026 - more than all previous tournaments combined

vor einem Tag - upday.com

The 2026 World Cup has shattered football's age barrier. Eight players aged 40 or older are competing in the tournament – more than the combined total across all 22 previous World Cups in nearly a century....weiterlesen »

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

vor einem Tag - upday.com

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 einem Tag - 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 einem Tag - 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 »

No Indications of Third-Party Fault in the Pilnacek Case

vor einem Tag - Volarberg Online

The investigations into the death of former Justice Section Chief Christian Pilnacek are definitively concluded. The Eisenstadt public prosecutor’s office will not continue the proceedings. The decision...weiterlesen »

Why Flutter's ditching London for Wall Street - and what it means for the LSE

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Flutter Entertainment is abandoning the London Stock Exchange in another blow to the UK's financial markets. The gambling giant, which owns Paddy Power, Betfair and SkyBet, will delist its shares from...weiterlesen »

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

vor einem Tag - 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 »

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

vor einem Tag - 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 »

2-Euro Package Fee: This Exception is Demanded

vor einem Tag - 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 »

Wait, what? Spain star promises to tattoo his coach's face if they win the World Cup

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Spain left-back Marc Cucurella has made a bold promise ahead of the 2026 World Cup. The Chelsea player vowed to get a tattoo of coach Luis de la Fuente's face if Spain wins the tournament. The 27-year-old...weiterlesen »

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

vor einem Tag - Recycling Portal

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 einem Tag - 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 einem Tag - 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

vor einem Tag - Volarberg Online

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 »

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

vor einem Tag - 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

vor einem Tag - upday.com

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 »

Longer Parties, More Safety: What's Changing Now in Vienna's Clubs

vor einem Tag - Volarberg Online

Anyone attending an open-air concert in Vienna this summer can celebrate longer than before. At the same time, clubs, festivals, and major events are expected to become safer. On July 1st, central parts...weiterlesen »

Haiti qualifies for World Cup - but coach and key players have never been to Haiti

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Haiti's national football team has qualified for the World Cup despite a humanitarian catastrophe gripping their homeland. Coach Sébastien Migné and key players have never set foot in Haiti due to safety...weiterlesen »

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

vor einem Tag - 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 »

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

vor einem Tag - 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

vor einem Tag - upday.com

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 einem Tag - 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 »

Starting uni this autumn? Two meningitis B jabs now free after deadly clusters hit students

vor einem Tag - upday.com

The UK government has launched a one-off vaccination program offering the meningitis B vaccine to approximately one million young people. The initiative responds to fatal outbreaks earlier this year, including...weiterlesen »

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

vor einem Tag - 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 »

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

vor einem Tag - 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 »

Only 2 nations ever won back-to-back World Cups - Argentina's historic quest begins June 11

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Argentina begins its defense of the World Cup title with history in sight. The reigning champions aim to become just the third nation to win back-to-back tournaments when the 2026 edition kicks off in...weiterlesen »

Monetizing US travel content? World Cup visitors face deportation under visa crackdown

vor einem Tag - upday.com

US immigration authorities are cracking down on foreign influencers and content creators entering the country on tourist visas, warning they face deportation if caught monetizing their work. The enforcement...weiterlesen »

Before Kickl's Sole Rule

vor einem Tag - 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 »

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

vor einem Tag - 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 einem Tag - 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 einem Tag - 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 einem Tag - 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 »

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

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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

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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

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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

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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 »

Knicks erase 29-point deficit to stun Spurs 107-106, one win from first title since 1973

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The New York Knicks pulled off the largest comeback in NBA Finals history on Wednesday night, erasing a 29-point deficit to defeat the San Antonio Spurs 107-106 at Madison Square Garden. OG Anunoby's tip-in...weiterlesen »

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

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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

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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

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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

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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 »

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

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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 »

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

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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 »

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

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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

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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 »

From Kakuma refugee camp to World Cup: Socceroos reveal the journeys behind the jersey

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Australia's national soccer team has released a video message promoting multiculturalism ahead of the World Cup, with players sharing their diverse backgrounds as anti-immigration sentiment rises globally....weiterlesen »

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

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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

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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

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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 »

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

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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

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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 »

No Scotland, No Party: Why 20,000 fans are paying fortunes to reach Boston

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Scotland fans received a rousing send-off at Edinburgh Airport as they departed for the country's first World Cup in 28 years. Around 100 supporters were escorted through the terminal by pipers, drummers...weiterlesen »

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

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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

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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 »

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

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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

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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

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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

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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 »

Prometheus: Jeff Bezos‘ AI Startup Emerges from Stealth at a $41 Billion Valuation

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Jeff Bezos is lifting the curtain: His AI startup Prometheus officially emerged from stealth mode on Thursday – with numbers that stand out even amid the current wave of AI investment. The company has...weiterlesen »

OpenAI Buys German AI Startup Ona to Strenghten Codex

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Following the sale of Emmi AI to Mistral, the next major AI exit from the Speedinvest portfolio comes just weeks later: Ona is being acquired by OpenAI. The company officially announced the deal on Thursday,...weiterlesen »

Vienna-Alsergrund Gets New Neighborhood Meeting Point

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A new parklet is set to make Glasergasse in the 9th district more livable. Under the project group “Livable Glasergasse” , residents, schools, and local institutions have come together to improve the quality...weiterlesen »

Home Office empties Bell Hotel without warning - council left in the dark

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The Home Office has removed all residents from The Bell Hotel in Essex, an asylum accommodation that became the centre of protests last year. Epping Forest District Council confirmed the evacuation on...weiterlesen »

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

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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 »

2 Million Euros: Defeat for Benko's Wife in Court

vor 2 Tagen - Volarberg Online

In the insolvency proceedings against Signa founder René Benko, insolvency administrator Andreas Grabenweger has achieved an important partial success in court. The Innsbruck Regional Court decided in...weiterlesen »

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

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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 »

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

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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 »

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