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  • Almiron received the first red card for covering his mouth in the World Cup Group D match against Turkiye.

    Jun 19, 2026; Santa Clara, California, USA; Paraguay midfielder Miguel Almiron (10) during a Group D match of the 2026 FIFA World Cup against Turkiye at San Francisco Bay Area Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Darren Yamashita-Imagn Images

  • Experts hope the ‘extra animosity’ towards Team Melli will subside as the US-Iran agreement comes into being.

    Iran's players pose for a team photo ahead of the 2026 World Cup Group G football match between Iran and New Zealand at Los Angeles Stadium in Inglewood on June 15, 2026.

  • Spain face Saudi Arabia in need of a win to take control of Group H. Can they rediscover their attacking edge?

    Spain players pose for a team photo on the field.

  • The Dutch have four points after bagging their first win in Houston; Sweden are second with three points in Group F.

    Soccer Football - FIFA World Cup 2026 - Group F - Netherlands v Sweden - Houston Stadium, Houston, Texas, U.S. - June 20, 2026 Netherlands' Cody Gakpo celebrates scoring their fourth goal with Tijjani Reijnders REUTERS/Annegret Hilse

  • Authorities collected some 40 tonnes of waste around Reforma Avenue, the historic centre, on Friday morning.

    Fans wave Mexican flags as they celebrate near the Angel of Independence after Mexico won the 2026 FIFA World Cup match against South Korea, in Mexico City, Mexico, June 18, 2026. REUTERS/Quetzalli Nicte-Ha REFILE - QUALITY REPEAT

  • A political newcomer, de la Espriella has reached the last round of Colombia’s presidential race. What would a win mean?

    Abelardo de la Espriella

  • Since 1982, a Yemeni fan’s commitment to the World Cup has endured war, economic turmoil, and personal sacrifices.

    Adel Mohsen watches the opening match of the World Cup on a giant public screen in Mukalla while taking notes for a later football analysis. [Saeed Al-BatatiAl Jazeera]

  • With Keir Starmer under fire, Manchester’s mayor looks to be his key challenger.

    Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham walks with Steve Rotheram, Mayor of Liverpool City Region, as they arrive at Downing Street in central London, Britain March 31, 2026. JUSTIN TALLIS/Pool via REUTERS

  • Supporters call the bill a governance reform, while opponents see a turning point for Zimbabwe’s political future.

    The amendment has divided Zimbabweans, with supporters and opponents offering starkly different visions of the country's future. [MUNASHE CHOKODZA/EPA]

  • New projects and foreign-backed mines are reshaping Zimbabwe’s lithium sector, with uneven local gains.

    Workers load white bags onto a truck.