World Cup 2026: Latest news, results and analysis

World Cup 2026

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Stars come out to play in Los Angeles as World Cup returns to the United States

The Americans’ World Cup campaign began with a bang in a 4-1 victory.

(From left) Actor Tom Cruise and former footballers David Beckham and Robbie Keane in the stands of the US vs Paraguay match on June 12.

6 teenage sensations to watch at the World Cup

Haiti not at World Cup to make up the numbers, says coach Sebastien Migne

New Japan captain Ko Itakura ready to steady ship after Wataru Endo exit

Track your path to 2026 World Cup glory with The Straits Times’ results simulator

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FIFA World Cup 2026: Track every match result and schedule

How will the 48 countries fare at the biggest sporting event of the year? Follow their progress, and get the latest results, fixtures and full schedule.

World Cup 2026: 5 players from Asean leagues to look out for

Why France are favourites to reclaim the crown at the 2026 World Cup

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Ghana chides ‘high-handed and unfair’ Canada for denying visa to midfielder Thomas Partey

The Villarreal player has pleaded not guilty to rape and sexual assault charges in Britain.

FILE PHOTO: Ghana national team and Villarreal midfielder Thomas Partey, who is facing two additional counts of rape and has pleaded not guilty to five counts of rape and one count of sexual assault, leaves the Southwark Crown Court in London, Britain, April 13, 2026. REUTERS/Hannah McKay