Three missed penalties end Dutch World Cup dream as Morocco...

Three missed penalties end Dutch World Cup dream as Morocco advance

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Netherlands coach Ronald Koeman stood by his controversial tactical decisions after his team crashed out of the World Cup in a penalty shootout to Morocco. The Dutch lost 3-2 on penalties following a 1-1...weiterlesen »

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Gakpo scored and broke down in tears for the Netherlands days after losing unborn son

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Liverpool forward Cody Gakpo scored for the Netherlands in their World Cup match against Morocco and broke down in tears on the pitch. The emotional moment came just days after his partner announced their...weiterlesen »

6 goals in 3 games - Messi leads Argentina's perfect start into knockout rounds

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Argentina's national football team began training in Kansas City on Monday under extreme heat conditions, preparing for their World Cup round of 32 match against Cape Verde. Coach Lionel Scaloni faces...weiterlesen »

Can Spain survive Austria's pressing chaos? Two key forwards injured before knockout clash

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Spain faces Austria in the Round of 32 of the 2026 World Cup on Thursday, July 2, in Los Angeles. The match marks Spain's first knockout test after finishing top of Group H, but the team enters with significant...weiterlesen »

Economist's perfect World Cup prediction streak ends - then Brazilian brewery hires him

vor 5 Stunden - upday.com

German economist Joachim Klement built an international reputation by correctly predicting the last three World Cup champions. But his streak ended on Monday when Brazil defeated Japan 2-1 in the round...weiterlesen »

World Cup final venue still has pitch problems - and France must play there on Tuesday

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French midfielder Adrien Rabiot has renewed his criticism of the playing surface at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford ahead of France's Round of 32 match against Sweden on Tuesday. The 31-year-old acknowledged...weiterlesen »

Christian Pulisic returns as US seeks first World Cup knockout win in 24 years

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The United States faces Bosnia and Herzegovina on Wednesday, July 1, in a critical World Cup Round of 32 match at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara. Beyond securing a spot in the Round of 16, the American...weiterlesen »

Goalkeeper who sold his boots to save his son eliminates Germany at World Cup

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Orlando Gill saved two penalties in a dramatic shootout to send Paraguay through to the World Cup round of 16 and eliminate Germany in one of the tournament's biggest upsets. The 26-year-old goalkeeper...weiterlesen »

Why World Cup betting is breaking every record - and Wednesday's U.S. game could top them all

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World Cup betting has shattered sportsbook expectations as the U.S. team's strong performance combines with the tournament's North American location to drive unprecedented wagering. The betting volume...weiterlesen »

VAR robs Germany of extra-time winner as controversial call sparks fury at World Cup

vor 9 Stunden - upday.com

Germany's World Cup campaign was rocked by a controversial VAR decision that disallowed what would have been the winning goal in extra time against Paraguay. The call sparked fierce debate among refereeing...weiterlesen »

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Trump demands 5% NATO spending as UK defense chief quits over funding crisis

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Donald Trump expects Britain and other Nato allies to stick to their defense spending pledges, the White House has said. The demand comes as outgoing Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer prepares to unveil...weiterlesen »

Backpack bomb rocks Monaco: Three injured, two critical as manhunt launched

vor 11 Stunden - upday.com

An explosion rocked Monaco on Monday evening, injuring at least three people in what authorities are investigating as a deliberate attack. A suspect who allegedly left a backpack at the scene fled and...weiterlesen »

Why Reform's biggest donor just re-registered to vote in UK - as government plans £100,000-£300,000 cap

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Nigel Farage has declared Reform UK would "gladly" accept further donations from billionaire backer Christopher Harborne, who has recently registered to vote in the UK. The Reform leader made the statement...weiterlesen »

Martinelli rescues Brazil from World Cup humiliation with dramatic late winner vs Japan

vor 13 Stunden - upday.com

Gabriel Martinelli rescued Brazil from a humiliating early World Cup exit with a dramatic late winner against Japan in Houston. The Arsenal forward's decisive goal secured a 2-1 victory that advanced Brazil...weiterlesen »

74% possession but no goals: Japan's Sano punishes Brazil mistake in World Cup upset

vor 14 Stunden - upday.com

Kaishu Sano scored his first goal for Japan's national team on Monday, giving his side a 1-0 lead against Brazil in the World Cup Round of 32 match in Houston. The Mainz 05 midfielder capitalized on a...weiterlesen »

Why Mexicans and Guatemalans are wearing Brazil jerseys at the World Cup today

vor 14 Stunden - upday.com

Brazilian fans transformed Houston into a carnival celebration ahead of their team's crucial World Cup clash with Japan on Monday. Thousands of supporters in yellow jerseys flooded the streets around NRG...weiterlesen »

Days after mother's funeral, Deschamps returns to lead France in World Cup knockout clash

vor 15 Stunden - upday.com

France coach Didier Deschamps has returned to lead Les Bleus ahead of their World Cup round of 32 clash with Sweden on Tuesday, just days after attending his mother's funeral in France. The 57-year-old...weiterlesen »

France's attackers shatter expectations: 10 goals scored from just 5 expected

vor 15 Stunden - upday.com

A FIFA expert panel has confirmed that the World Cup is being dominated by elite strikers who are significantly outperforming statistical predictions. The Technical Study Group presented data showing top...weiterlesen »

Nearly 400 World Cup streaming sites seized as U.S. cracks down on illegal broadcasts

vor 16 Stunden - upday.com

The U.S. Department of Justice has seized nearly 400 internet domains that illegally streamed matches from the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The operation, named Operation Offsides, targeted websites that violated...weiterlesen »

Ancelotti repeats Brazil XI for the first time since taking charge - against Japan

vor 16 Stunden - upday.com

Carlo Ancelotti has made history with Brazil's national team by repeating his starting lineup for the first time since taking charge. The coach will field the same eleven players who defeated Scotland...weiterlesen »

New Viennese Summer Retreat: Over 65 Establishments Invite You to Summer Enjoyment Weeks

vor 17 Stunden - Volarberg Online

Von Rooftop-Dinner bis Schanigarten: Mit der “Neuen Wiener Sommerfrische” soll der Sommer in der Bundeshauptstadt neu erlebbar werden. Den Auftakt bilden die Sommergenusswochen vom 6. bis 12. Juli mit...weiterlesen »

Italian referee Mariani appointed for Brazil vs Japan World Cup knockout: 64% favorites face unbeaten underdogs in Houston

vor 17 Stunden - upday.com

FIFA has appointed Italian referee Maurizio Mariani to officiate the 2026 World Cup Round of 32 clash between Brazil and Japan on Monday at NRG Stadium in Houston. The high-stakes knockout match will determine...weiterlesen »

Great Mourning for Friedrich Schiller

vor 18 Stunden - Volarberg Online

Der Wiener Unternehmer Friedrich Schiller ist im Alter von 78 Jahren überraschend gestorben. Gemeinsam mit seiner Ehefrau Jeannine gehörte er jahrzehntelang zu den bekanntesten Gesichtern der heimischen...weiterlesen »

China's new ethnic unity law denounced as 'cultural genocide' against Tibetans and Uyghurs

vor 18 Stunden - upday.com

China is implementing a sweeping new law on ethnic unity that critics warn will legally entrench the erasure of minority cultures. The "Law on Promoting Ethnic Unity and Progress" takes effect July 1,...weiterlesen »

12 rape accusations, zero suspensions: The World Cup's sexual assault crisis

vor 18 Stunden - upday.com

Five players competing in the 2026 World Cup are under investigation or have been investigated for rape and sexual assault allegations. Despite facing a combined 12 accusations from multiple women, all...weiterlesen »

EU forces carmakers to use 15% recycled plastic in new cars - and bans exporting unfit vehicles

vor 19 Stunden - upday.com

The European Union formally adopted new regulations on Monday requiring automakers to use recycled plastic in new vehicles. The rules mandate that 15% of plastic in new cars must be recycled within six...weiterlesen »

Melbourne beach gets unusual World Cup tribute - renamed after Socceroos goalkeeper

vor 19 Stunden - upday.com

A beach in Melbourne has been temporarily renamed "Patrick Beach" to honor Australia's national team goalkeeper during the 2026 World Cup. St Kilda Beach, one of the city's most popular coastal spots,...weiterlesen »

"I was mentally destroyed": Witness breaks down in tears in Vienna torture trial

vor 20 Stunden - Volarberg Online

Im Wiener Folter-Prozess gegen zwei frühere Vertreter des Assad-Regimes haben weitere Zeugen von schweren Misshandlungen im syrischen Gefängnis von Raqqa berichtet. Urteile werden Anfang kommender Woche...weiterlesen »

Austria Facing Weather Change: First 40 Degrees, Then Storms Threaten

vor 20 Stunden - Volarberg Online

Österreich steuert auf den Höhepunkt der Hitzewelle zu. Zu Wochenbeginn werden im Osten lokal bis zu 40 Grad erwartet. Gleichzeitig steigt laut UBIMET die Gefahr kräftiger Gewitter mit Starkregen, Hagel...weiterlesen »

27.3 Degrees: Vienna Breaks Night Record Too

vor 21 Stunden - Volarberg Online

Nach dem 40-Grad-Rekord folgt der nächste Höchstwert: In Wien wurde in der Nacht auf Montag mit 27,3 Grad die wärmste Nacht seit Beginn der Messungen registriert. After the temperature record on Sunday,...weiterlesen »

US pushes NATO restructuring at Ankara summit - Europe to handle conventional defense as America focuses on China

vor 20 Stunden - upday.com

The United States is pushing for a fundamental restructuring of NATO ahead of next week's summit in Ankara, with Washington seeking a new division of labor that would see America focus on nuclear deterrence...weiterlesen »

Houston hits 33°C for Brazil match - here's why fans might need a jacket

vor 21 Stunden - upday.com

Brazil faces Japan in Houston on Monday at midday local time, with external temperatures expected to reach 33°C. But inside the NRG Stadium, fans might need warm clothing due to a powerful air conditioning...weiterlesen »

Witnesses Wanted: E-Scooter Rider in Ottakring Hit and Dragged by Van

vor 22 Stunden - Volarberg Online

Ein E-Scooter-Fahrer wurde in Wien-Ottakring von einem Kleintransporter erfasst, mehrere Gassen auf der Motorhaube mitgeschleift und verletzt. Die Polizei bittet nun um Hinweise. A suspected driver of...weiterlesen »

Vienna-Liesing: Witness Surprises Suspected Car Thieves in Underground Garage

vor 23 Stunden - Volarberg Online

Ein Autobesitzer überraschte in einer Tiefgarage in Wien-Liesing zwei Männer an einem geparkten Pkw. Einer der Verdächtigen wurde kurz darauf festgenommen und zeigte sich geständig. An observant witness...weiterlesen »

Il Trittico

vor 18 Stunden - European News Agency

Wiener Staatsoper [ENA] Il trittico at the Wiener Staatsoper offers one of Puccini’s most fascinating theatrical inventions: three one-act operas that seem at first glance radically different, yet together...weiterlesen »

Japan's first Black goalkeeper faces Brazil today: Zion Suzuki's journey from racist abuse to World Cup starter

vor 23 Stunden - upday.com

Zion Suzuki, Japan's 23-year-old goalkeeper, faces Brazil on Monday in the World Cup Round of 32 – a historic moment for the first Black goalkeeper to represent the Japanese national team. Born in Newark,...weiterlesen »

The chip gamble everyone's watching: Can rural Korea attract workers for €1tn plan?

vor 24 Stunden - upday.com

South Korea has unveiled a massive 10-year investment plan worth over 1 trillion euros to dominate the artificial intelligence and semiconductor industries. President Lee Jae-myung announced the initiative...weiterlesen »

Deadly shooting rocks World Cup venue in San Jose - but no match was playing

vor einem Tag - upday.com

A shooting at a World Cup fan zone in San Jose, California, left one person dead and another critically injured Monday morning. Police are investigating the incident as a homicide at the popular entertainment...weiterlesen »

Heart stopped for minutes, now he's coaching Norway at the World Cup

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Twenty-five years after a heart attack nearly killed him, Stale Solbakken is guiding Norway through an emotional World Cup journey marked by dramatic gestures and touching moments. The 58-year-old coach...weiterlesen »

40.0 Degrees in Vienna: Austria Has Never Been So Hot in June

vor einem Tag - Volarberg Online

40,0 Grad in Wien Innere Stadt. Noch nie wurde in der Bundeshauptstadt eine höhere Temperatur gemessen. Auch an zahlreichen weiteren Messstationen wurden am 28. Juni 2026 historische Rekorde gebrochen....weiterlesen »

Giant-killers Ecuador face Mexico fortress after stunning Germany upset

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Mexico faces Ecuador in a high-stakes World Cup knockout match, with the Azteca Stadium set to roar. The matchup carries deep historical weight - Ecuador stunned Germany 2-1 in their final group game and...weiterlesen »

Germany face Paraguay tonight in World Cup knockout - loser goes home

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Germany faces Paraguay today in the Round of 32 of the 2026 World Cup at Gillette Stadium in Boston. The match kicks off at 10:30 PM Central European time, marking the start of the knockout phase where...weiterlesen »

4.6 million spectators watch World Cup group stage as Messi breaks scoring record at 38

vor einem Tag - upday.com

The 2026 FIFA World Cup has shattered attendance records in its group stage, with 4,644,549 spectators from 210 countries and territories watching 72 matches across the United States, Canada, and Mexico....weiterlesen »

One year left on contract: Barcelona targets Harry Kane as Lewandowski replacement

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Barcelona has contacted Harry Kane's representatives to explore a potential transfer after the World Cup, the Daily Mail reports. The Catalan club is seeking a replacement for Robert Lewandowski and views...weiterlesen »

Two weeks after ceasefire deal, US and Iran agree to stand down in Hormuz

vor einem Tag - upday.com

The United States and Iran have agreed to halt retaliatory strikes after days of escalating attacks around the Strait of Hormuz. Both countries are scheduled to meet Tuesday in Qatar to resume peace talks,...weiterlesen »

England's Pickford backs experience and defensive strength as Three Lions face DR Congo in World Cup knockout debut Wednesday

vor einem Tag - upday.com

England goalkeeper Jordan Pickford has expressed confidence ahead of the knockout stages of the World Cup, where the Three Lions will face the Democratic Republic of Congo in Atlanta on Wednesday. The...weiterlesen »

Saudi football chief resigns after second consecutive World Cup group stage exit

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Yasser Al-Misehal resigned as president of the Saudi Football Federation on Sunday, taking full responsibility for the national team's elimination from the 2026 World Cup group stage. The decision came...weiterlesen »

The coach who knows Colombia's secrets now stands in their way - Ghana clash set for July 3

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Colombia will face Ghana in the Round of 32 of the 2026 World Cup on July 3 in Kansas City, setting up a reunion with former national team coach Carlos Queiroz, who now manages the African side. The Portuguese...weiterlesen »

18.68% probability: France tops World Cup 2026 odds after dominant group stage

vor einem Tag - upday.com

France has emerged as the top favorite to win the 2026 World Cup after the group stage concluded, with a supercomputer calculating an 18.68 percent chance of the team repeating their 2018 triumph. Argentina,...weiterlesen »

The 'Rolls-Royce' teen unfazed by Messi - now he's ready for Salah

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Lucas Herrington has become the youngest Australian to start a World Cup match, playing against Paraguay at just 18 years old. His performance has already linked him with Barcelona and set expectations...weiterlesen »

9-12 months out: Ugarte's ACL tear derails Manchester United transfer plans

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Manchester United midfielder Manuel Ugarte has torn his anterior cruciate ligament during Uruguay's World Cup match against Spain. The 25-year-old faces months on the sidelines after the injury ended his...weiterlesen »

What's really at stake when Germany faces Paraguay - and why one more loss could end it all

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Germany coach Julian Nagelsmann faces his biggest test yet on Monday when his team takes on Paraguay in the World Cup round of 16 in Foxborough, Boston. It's Germany's first knockout match at a World Cup...weiterlesen »

Wheelchair exit haunts Japan: Kubo highly unlikely for crucial Brazil showdown

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Japan midfielder Takefusa Kubo is highly unlikely to feature in his team's crucial World Cup round of 32 clash against Brazil on Monday due to a knee injury sustained two weeks ago. The Real Sociedad winger...weiterlesen »

Why does this Bank of England economist keep pushing for rate hikes amid inflation complacency fears?

vor einem Tag - upday.com

The Bank of England's chief economist has warned against growing complacent about inflation as he defended his recent push for higher interest rates despite being outvoted by colleagues. Huw Pill has been...weiterlesen »

Band Aid got VAT exemption in 2014 - so why is Government taxing music charity now?

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Music industry leaders are demanding the UK Government refund VAT charged on charitable ticket contributions meant for grassroots venues and musicians. The Treasury has collected over £1.2 million from...weiterlesen »

£500m for commandos, hybrid warships: Starmer bets on drones over destroyers

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Keir Starmer has scrapped plans to replace the Royal Navy's aging destroyers with a new class of guided-missile warships, pivoting instead to hybrid vessels designed to coordinate drones and autonomous...weiterlesen »

How Japan's first-ever Brazil win changed everything ahead of Monday's clash

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Japan's national football coach Hajime Moriyasu has vowed to personally select penalty takers if Monday's World Cup Round of 32 match against Brazil goes to a shootout. The 57-year-old is determined to...weiterlesen »

90+2 minutes: Canada's historic World Cup breakthrough as Eustáquio strikes in stoppage time

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Canada secured their place in the World Cup round of 16 with a dramatic 1-0 victory over South Africa in Los Angeles on Sunday. Captain Stephen Eustáquio scored the winning goal in stoppage time, sparking...weiterlesen »

Trump warns Iran will 'no longer exist' as ceasefire collapses over Strait of Hormuz

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Iran and the United States exchanged fire on Sunday, escalating tensions that threaten to collapse a fragile ceasefire signed just weeks ago. Iran launched drone and missile attacks targeting US interests...weiterlesen »

Draper returns to Wimbledon with Murray as coach after 7-month injury setback

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Jack Draper returns to Wimbledon on Tuesday after the most difficult year of his career, bringing Andy Murray into his coaching box as he battles back from a brutal injury spell that kept him off court...weiterlesen »

What Ronaldo told injured Rodrygo backstage - and why the Brazilian called him 'my idol'

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Cristiano Ronaldo offered advice to injured Real Madrid forward Rodrygo during a backstage encounter in Miami on Saturday. The Portuguese star emphasized patience after his fellow footballer opened up...weiterlesen »

Trump skips all World Cup matches - but expert says he's already won what he wanted

vor einem Tag - upday.com

A human rights expert has accused FIFA of enabling Donald Trump's political agenda through the World Cup. Nicholas McGeehan, Director of FairSquare, claims Trump and his advisors have already accomplished...weiterlesen »

The striker who missed 4 years through injury just saved Austria with one touch

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Sasa Kalajdzic scored a last-gasp equalizer in the 96th minute to send Austria through to the Round of 32 at the 2026 World Cup. The striker came on as a substitute just seconds earlier and headed home...weiterlesen »

7 consecutive World Cup matches with goals: Messi shatters record held by legends

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Lionel Messi etched his name deeper into World Cup history on Saturday, scoring a decisive free-kick as Argentina beat Jordan 3-1 to complete a perfect group stage. The superstar came off the bench and...weiterlesen »

Shamans beat Kane cutout with rosemary on TV - then he breaks England's World Cup record

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Harry Kane scored for England at the 2026 World Cup after Peruvian shamans performed a televised ritual to remove what they claimed was a curse on the striker. The unusual ceremony took place on Peruvian...weiterlesen »

Teammates turned rivals: Why Morocco vs Netherlands is the World Cup's most personal knockout tie

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Morocco and the Netherlands meet Monday in Monterrey for one of the World Cup's most compelling round of 32 clashes — a match charged with historical, social and sporting significance that extends far...weiterlesen »

£50.8 million Man United signing Ugarte suffers torn ACL as Uruguay crash out of World Cup

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Manchester United midfielder Manuel Ugarte suffered a torn cruciate ligament during Uruguay's World Cup defeat to Spain on Friday. The 25-year-old was stretchered off in Guadalajara before halftime and...weiterlesen »

From 2002 hero to resignation: Hong Myung-bo's second tenure ends in failure

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Hong Myung-bo has resigned as South Korea's national football coach following the team's elimination from the World Cup. The 57-year-old announced his decision at a press conference in Zapopan, Mexico,...weiterlesen »

Three tactical tweaks transformed Brazil - now Japan stands in the way of glory

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Brazil's national team completed its final training session Sunday ahead of a crucial World Cup match against Japan on Monday. Coach Carlo Ancelotti is set to field the same starting lineup for the first...weiterlesen »

KaiserRequiem

vor einem Tag - European News Agency

Volksoper [ENA] “KaiserRequiem” at the Volksoper Wien is a work of rare conceptual coherence and emotional force: a music theatrical ritual that confronts twentieth century catastrophe without either aestheticising...weiterlesen »

Tosca - Pasolinian Rome

vor einem Tag - European News Agency

La Monnaie [ENA] La Monnaie’s revival of Giacomo Puccini’s Tosca in Rafael R. Villalobos’s production confirms the work’s status as both a perfectly engineered thriller and a disturbingly pliable political...weiterlesen »

How Messi scored 13 of his 18 World Cup goals after turning 35 - and broke Klose's record

vor einem Tag - upday.com

The group stage of the 2026 World Cup has concluded with a cascade of historic achievements. Lionel Messi became the tournament's all-time leading scorer, surpassing Germany's Miroslav Klose, while the...weiterlesen »

England's right-back crisis deepens as Quansah twists ankle - can James return in time?

vor einem Tag - upday.com

England manager Thomas Tuchel faces a mounting defensive crisis after Jarell Quansah became the third right-back to suffer an injury at the World Cup. The setback comes just days before England's round...weiterlesen »

Meloni fires back at Trump: 'Italy will never beg' after photo claim

vor einem Tag - upday.com

A diplomatic alliance has collapsed into public warfare. Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni and US President Donald Trump are now engaged in an escalating war of words, with Trump claiming Meloni "begged"...weiterlesen »

Labour says public rejects election - but 48% of voters want one after Starmer quits

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Senior Labour figures have rejected calls for a general election following Keir Starmer's resignation, insisting the party is united behind Andy Burnham as his likely successor. Housing Secretary Steve...weiterlesen »

South Korean president blasts football chief after World Cup exit, orders investigation

vor einem Tag - upday.com

South Korean President Lee Jae Myung has unleashed sharp criticism of the national football team's coach and the country's football association following the team's early World Cup elimination. He blamed...weiterlesen »

500,000 people, zero World Cup experience - now Cabo Verde takes on Messi's Argentina

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Cabo Verde faces Argentina in a David vs. Goliath clash at the 2026 World Cup on July 3 in Miami. The smallest nation ever to reach the knockout stage takes on the reigning champions in the Round of 32,...weiterlesen »

Scotland's World Cup dream ends - and the King has a message about England

vor einem Tag - upday.com

King Charles has offered his "sincere commiserations" to Scotland's football team after they were eliminated from the 2026 World Cup. The monarch's message came via the Royal Family's social media accounts...weiterlesen »

14 killed as Saudi Aramco helicopter crashes days after critical oil port reopens

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A Saudi Aramco helicopter crashed in Ras Tanura on Sunday morning, killing all 14 people on board. The accident occurred at one of the world's most critical oil infrastructure sites, just days after operations...weiterlesen »

Football legend Zlatan Ibrahimovic visibly emotional as father's homeland Bosnia reaches World Cup knockout stage

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Football legend Zlatan Ibrahimovic became visibly emotional while watching Bosnia and Herzegovina qualify for the World Cup knockout stage for the first time in their history. The moment held deep personal...weiterlesen »

From being rejected by US Soccer to Canada hero: How Marsch turned anger into World Cup success

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Jesse Marsch is returning to the United States for Canada's World Cup knockout match against South Africa in Los Angeles on Sunday — and the American coach expects an unfriendly reception. Marsch has spent...weiterlesen »

$871 million prize pool makes 2026 World Cup the richest in history

vor einem Tag - upday.com

FIFA has set a new record for World Cup prize money in 2026, allocating $871 million to participating teams. The tournament, currently underway across the United States, Mexico, and Canada, has concluded...weiterlesen »

48-team World Cup defies critics with record crowds and 98% stadium capacity

vor einem Tag - upday.com

The expanded 48-team World Cup has defied pessimistic predictions and become a global phenomenon, drawing record crowds and passionate fan engagement across host nations USA, Canada, and Mexico. Despite...weiterlesen »

FIFA boss Infantino flies 40,000km by private jet in two weeks - emissions equal 78 people

vor einem Tag - upday.com

FIFA President Gianni Infantino has been crisscrossing North America by private jet to attend World Cup matches, covering approximately 40,000 kilometers in the first two weeks of the tournament. The extensive...weiterlesen »