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Swiss striker still stuck in US visa limbo with World Cup just 8 days away

Swiss forward Breel Embolo still hasn’t taken off to join his teammates in the United States for the World Cup, with Swiss football officials disappointed but optimistic that U.S. authorities will soon clear him to travel. Embolo’s ESTA travel clearance was denied at short notice on Tuesday after his application was initially approved, with authorities saying less than three hours before takeoff that additional checks were required in order for him to travel to the United States....

Politico EU 7d ago

DHS threats to pull agents from Newark Airport ahead of World Cup will cost $8 billion, advisory group warns

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has threatened to pull agents from Newark Airport ahead of the World Cup, which could cost the US economy $8 billion, according to an advisory group. The move is a response to a lack of assistance from local law enforcement for federal immigration officials in northern New Jersey.

The Independent World 12d ago

Germany World Cup 2026 team preview: Players to watch, group and squad list

Germany World Cup 2026 team preview: Players to watch, group and squad list The 2014 champions exited in the group stages of the last two World Cups but look a stronger force under Julian Nagelsmann. Previous World Cup appearances: 20 Best performance: Winners (1954, 1974, 1990, 2014) First appearance: 1934 (Italy) Top goal scorer: Miroslav Klose (16) Most appearances: Lothar Matthaus (25) Player to watch: Florian Wirtz FIFA world ranking: 8 Germany are desperate for a successful World Cup...

Al Jazeera 10d ago

Morocco World Cup 2026 preview: Players to watch, group and squad list

Morocco World Cup 2026 preview: Players to watch, group and squad list The Atlas Lions aim to better their historic 2022 semifinal appearance but have had a chaotic run-in. Previous World Cup appearances: 6 Best performance: Fourth place (2022) First appearance: 1970 (Mexico) Top goal scorer: Youssef En-Nesyri (3) Most appearances: Achraf Hakimi, Hakim Ziyech (10) Player to watch: Brahim Diaz FIFA world ranking: 8 The FIFA World Cup begins on June 11. You can follow the action on Al...

Al Jazeera 7d ago

Sibling rivals line up for different teams at World Cup

Sibling rivals line up for different teams at World Cup June 8 : Four sets of brothers will compete at the World Cup, all for different countries in a reflection of how steady migration around the world has had an impact on football. Desire Doue and his older brother Guela are French-born, but while Paris St Germain starlet Desire plays for Les Bleus, Guela is an overlapping fullback for the Ivory Coast from where their father hails. The Williams brothers Inaki and Nico are both Basque-born,...

Channel News Asia 2d ago

What is wrong with the 2026 World Cup

What is wrong with the 2026 World Cup June 8, 20261. Isn't football's governing body FIFA supposed to be politically neutral? In the months leading up to the 2026 World Cup, FIFA President Gianni Infantino got unusually cozy with US President Donald Trump.

Deutsche Welle 2d ago

Netherlands defender Timber to miss World Cup with groin injury

Netherlands defender Timber to miss World Cup with groin injury June 8 : Arsenal defender Jurrien Timber will miss the 2026 World Cup after failing to recover from a groin injury, the Dutch Football Association said on Monday. The Dutch FA said the 24-year-old has not made enough progress to compete in the tournament in a “medically responsible” manner. His absence dealt a blow to the Netherlands ahead of their Group F campaign in North America, where they face Japan, Sweden and Tunisia.

Channel News Asia 1d ago

Tennis: Mirra Andreeva wins women's Roland Garros final

The world No. 8 duly brushed aside Polish qualifier Maja Chwalinska, winning in straight sets, 6-3 6-2. Mirra Andreeva - nineteen years old - is the youngest winner since Monica Seles There was no surprise in the women's singles final at Roland-Garros in Paris on Saturday. Mirra Andreeva, the 19-year-old Russian competing under a neutral flag, duly swept aside Poland's Maja Chwalinska in straight sets (6-3, 6-2).

Euronews 4d ago

Teacher protests in Mexico could spoil the World Cup party

Teacher protests in Mexico could spoil the World Cup party June 8, 2026As Mexico City prepares to host the opening match of the World Cup on Thursday, teachers have pledged to continue their protests for increased wages and better labor conditions in the area surrounding the capital's legendary Estadio Azteca (Aztec Stadium) as part of a national strike announced June 1 by the CNTE education workers union, which is demanding a 100% pay-rise. Over the past week, thousands of teachers have...

Deutsche Welle 2d ago

So much is wrong with the 2026 World Cup

So much is wrong with the 2026 World Cup June 8, 20261. Isn't football's governing body FIFA supposed to be politically neutral? In the months leading up to the 2026 World Cup, FIFA President Gianni Infantino demonstrated unusual closeness to US President Donald Trump.

Deutsche Welle 2d ago