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2026 World Cup cooling breaks: How long are they and when do they happen?

Under new guidelines mandated by FIFA, the 2026 World Cup will feature mandatory cooling breaks that adhere to a strict timeline and duration.
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Has Mexico ever won a World Cup? History, records, and best finishes

With millions preparing to follow El Tri's journey, questions about the country's World Cup legacy have returned to the spotlight.
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How long is halftime at the 2026 World Cup? Standard rules and final show updates

Unlike previous editions, FIFA has introduced numerous changes for the 2026 World Cup. They have even decided to make some changes to halftime, but only on one specific occasion, in an effort to attract a larger audience.
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How much does the Adidas Trionda cost? Prices and where to buy the 2026 World Cup ball

Ahead of the 2026 World Cup, FIFA and Adidas have unveiled the Trionda as the tournament’s official match ball. Unlike previous editions of the tournament, this ball is packed with state-of-the-art technology and features a design that represents the United States, Canada, and Mexico.
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How many times has Shakira performed at the World Cup opening ceremony?

Colombian superstar Shakira will perform before the 2026 World Cup opening match between Mexico and South Africa at the historic Estadio Azteca, adding another chapter to her remarkable relationship with the World Cup.
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Shakira headlines 2026 World Cup opening ceremony at Estadio Azteca: Full list of artists performing before Mexico vs South Africa

As Mexico gets ready to face South Africa in the tournament opener at Estadio Azteca, excitement is building around a star-studded opening ceremony that promises to capture the attention of millions around the globe.
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Portugal boss Martinez explains Cristiano Ronaldo and Nuno Mendes workload management ahead of World Cup

After Cristiano Ronaldo and Nuno Mendes got subbed off in the game against Nigeria, Portugal head coach Roberto Martinez addressed the workload management plan both stars had ahead of the 2026 World Cup.
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Why Robert Lewandowski is missing the 2026 World Cup

Among the important names missing the 2026 World Cup is Robert Lewandowski, who is not going to be part of the competition.
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Why Wales failed to qualify for the 2026 World Cup

A missing country from the 2026 World Cup is Wales after they failed to qualify.
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Why Italy is missing the 2026 World Cup

The biggest missing team at the 2026 World Cup is Italy after their failed qualifiers.
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How to listen to 2026 World Cup matches on the radio

The 2026 FIFA World Cup is about to begin, and fans will be able to follow every match on the radio.
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2026 World Cup opening ceremonies: How long they last and full pre-match timelines

For the first time in history, the FIFA World Cup will feature three separate opening ceremonies, divided across the host nations of the United States, Mexico, and Canada.
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Is the World Cup trophy real gold? Weight, value, and rules explained

At the 2026 World Cup, 48 teams will fight for eternal glory and the chance to lift the iconic trophy that everyone dreams of holding.
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‘Argentina weren’t favorites at the last World Cup, and they won’: Guimaraes defends Brazil’s 2026 hopes

Bruno Guimaraes defended Brazil's chances at the 2026 FIFA World Cup by using Argentina as an example.
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‘Cristiano Ronaldo deserves to win this kind of trophy’: France 1998 champion David Trezeguet backs Portugal’s World Cup chances

David Trezeguet, world champions with France in 1998, backed up Portugal's chances in the 2026 World Cup, claiming that "Cristiano Ronaldo deserves to win this kind of trophy."