‘It catches you off guard’: The true impact of Azteca altitude for England against Mexico
Situated 7,220ft above sea level, the iconic Azteca’s standing means England players will breathe more heavily to increase oxygen uptake....
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How does ‘Snicko’ work at the World Cup? Why Croatia were denied equaliser against Portugal by VAR technology
Josko Gvardiol’s equaliser in the 13th minute of stoppage time was ruled out after a VAR check
USWNT icons, iShowSpeed among celebs to take in USMNT’s Round of 32 World Cup win
The bright lights of Hollywood were still hundreds of miles away, but Levi’s Stadium still rolled out an impressive guest...
Soccer fan who vanished while traveling to World Cup found in pub 10 days later ‘blissfully unaware of search’
He lost his phone during a layover in Spain and decided to hit the bars of Barcelona to watch the...
What do the cheapest tickets cost to see Spain play Portugal in Dallas?
The can't-miss showdown between the Iberian neighbors will go down at AT&T Stadium on July 6.
Croatia sees last-gasp equalizer wiped away by brutal VAR offside call
From jubilation to heartbreak in a matter of moments for Croatia.
MLS ready to ‘take it from here’ after World Cup’s massive USMNT ratings
MLS does not view the stateside World Cup craze as something still to come, but as momentum the league believes...
This is version of Spain we’re used to — World Cup should be on notice
It took Spain three weeks and four games into this World Cup to arrive fully formed.
Couple publicly caned after alleged TikTok kiss sparks outrage in Indonesia
A young couple in Indonesia was publicly caned Thursday after allegedly kissing during a TikTok livestream.The couple — a 22-year-old...
Jorja Smith Announces New Album What Are The Odds
The British singer’s third LP arrives August 21, and her new song with Wizkid is out now
Wilco and the Breeders Now Hold a Yo-Yo World Record
The bands were among the 5,000 people who yo-yoed at Solid Sound Festival last Saturday, breaking the record for most...
Six Kurdish fighters killed in IRGC ambush as clashes spread across western Iran
Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps said Thursday it killed five members of the Democratic Party of Iranian Kurdistan, while the...
76ers agree to two-year deal with Anfernee Simons in latest NBA free agency splash
The 76ers have added another potent scorer who once played for the Celtics.
The Jaylen Brown trade is a gut punch to Celtics fans and a move the team can’t justify
As Brown put it in his statement released on Thursday after being traded to the 76ers, 'actions speak louder than...
So much for Lakers’ big offseason … LA fans left with sinking feeling
The flame was lit when the Lakers acquired Luka Doncic in February 2025, a generational player who could put the...
