Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Report: France to appeal yellow card given to F Michael Olise
France has made an appeal to FIFA, asking the organization to rescind the yellow card handed out to forward Michael Olise for a confrontation with Paraguay midfielder Matias Galarza during a round of ...
Jul 06, 2026
Soccer-In World Cup shadows, Vancouver's vulnerable communities fear sweeps and raids
By Philip O'Connor VANCOUVER, CANADA, July 6 (Reuters) - The World Cup has brought glitz and glamour to Vancouver, but as the western Canadian city seeks to show its best side to the world, some local...
Jul 06, 2026
WEF founder Schwab seeks return to forum through advisory role, WSJ reports
July 6 (Reuters) - The World Economic Forum's founder, Klaus Schwab, has plotted a return to the organisation through an advisory role that would give him a say in appointing its future leadership, th...
Jul 06, 2026
'Accidental American' Balogun at crossroads of US, soccer politics at World Cup
By Amy Tennery and Kristina Cooke NEW YORK, July 6 (Reuters) - Folarin Balogun plays the biggest game of his life on Monday caught in a complex intersection of soccer, identity and U.S. politics, with...
Jul 06, 2026
Ticket prices continue to fall for U.S.-Belgium knockout match
SEATTLE - Ticket prices continued to drop significantly in the hours leading up to Monday's round of 16 World Cup match between the United States and Belgium at Seattle Stadium. The get-in price as of...
Jul 06, 2026
US Supreme Court won't block Texas app store age verification law
By Andrew Chung WASHINGTON, July 6 (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court declined on Monday to block a Texas law requiring app stores and developers to verify the age of mobile device users, and for mino...
Jul 06, 2026
Soccer-Balogun red card storm could be 'fatal misstep' for FIFA's Infantino, says rights group
By Iain Axon July 6 (Reuters) - Human rights group FairSquare says U.S. President Donald Trump's intervention over Folarin Balogun's red-card ban should be investigated as a breach of FIFA's rules on ...
Jul 06, 2026
Ukraine's Zelenskiy: It is 'absurd' that production of missile defence arms cannot meet demand
July 6 (Reuters) - President Volodymyr Zelenskiy lamented a shortage of arms to defend Ukraine against Russian ballistic missiles on Monday and said it was "absurd" that production could not meet dema...
Jul 06, 2026
Boxing-Gassiev to fight Kadiru in Moscow for WBA heavyweight title
July 6 (Reuters) - Russia's Murat Gassiev will defend his WBA world heavyweight boxing title against Germany's Peter Kadiru in Moscow on July 11, organisers said on Monday. French heavyweight Tony Yok...
Jul 06, 2026
US agencies have seized more than 600 drones near World Cup sites
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON, July 6 (Reuters) - U.S. agencies have seized over 600 drones near FIFA World Cup venues and fan zones since the start of the tournament on June 11, the Transportation S...
Jul 06, 2026
