Mexico City, a major global metropolis, is sinking at an alarming rate of up to two centimeters per month. This phenomenon, exacerbated by factors like groundwater extraction and soil composition, poses significant risks to the city's infrastructure and population.
Iran's national football team was instructed to leave the United States immediately after a 2-2 draw against New Zealand, causing frustration among players and staff. Coach Amir Ghalenoei expressed confusion and distress over the sudden travel change, citing the importance of recovery and suggesting external decision-making.
Iran's national football team was instructed to leave the United States immediately after a 2-2 draw against New Zealand, frustrating coach Amir Ghalenoei and captain Mehdi Taremi. The team was expected to stay overnight for recovery but had to return to their base in Tijuana, Mexico, with Ghalenoei citing "oppressed" preparations and Taremi calling the situation a "disaster."
Hai du khách Trung Quốc, Wang Kun và Li Zhe, bị cướp có vũ trang tại Mexico City vào ngày 11/6 khi chuẩn bị theo dõi trận đấu. Họ bị mất tài sản giá trị, bao gồm hộ chiếu, tiền mặt và đồng hồ Rolex. Một nghi phạm đã bị bắt giữ.
Chú vịt Merlin, 2 tuổi, đã trở nên nổi tiếng trên mạng xã hội khi "diễu hành" qua các đường phố Mexico City trong trang phục đội tuyển bóng đá quốc gia Mexico, thu hút hàng triệu lượt xem và nhận được nhiều lời khen ngợi từ người hâm mộ.
Fifa president Gianni Infantino aims to attend two World Cup games daily, utilizing a private jet provided by Qatar Airways. This ambitious schedule spans the US, Canada, and Mexico, covering vast distances and multiple time zones, a stark contrast to the more compact 2022 Qatar World Cup.
Cabo Verde's veteran goalkeeper Vozinha made a heroic debut, securing a 0-0 draw against Spain. Meanwhile, a duck named Merlin in Mexico City became an internet sensation, and New Zealand's Tim Payne saw his social media following explode after being identified as the least-known player.
Iranian American fans are torn between supporting their national soccer team at the World Cup in Los Angeles and protesting the Iranian government, with some planning to bring anti-government symbols to the match against New Zealand.
South Korean team psychologist Han Doug-hyun described the FIFA World Cup squad as "special" and praised their mental preparation and stability ahead of their match against Mexico. Han highlighted coach Hong Myung-bo's leadership and the team's thorough preparation for every scenario.
South Korea's national football team trained with a full squad for the first time since arriving in Mexico for the World Cup. Key players Kim Tae-hyeon and Bae Jun-ho, who were previously injured, participated in the session as the team prepares for their crucial Group A match against Mexico.
A duck named Merlin, dressed in Mexico's national team colors, has become an internet sensation and the unofficial mascot of the World Cup after going viral during the team's opening victory celebration in Mexico City.
Tunisia has dismissed head coach Sabri Lamouchi following a 5-1 loss to Sweden in their opening World Cup match. The Tunisian football federation announced the decision on Instagram, with plans to appoint Mondher Kebaier as interim coach. Lamouchi, hired in January, was already facing criticism after a 5-0 friendly loss to Belgium.
Mexico City is sinking into the ground at a rate of up to two centimeters per month, making it one of the fastest-sinking metropolises globally. This phenomenon is particularly concerning given the city's infrastructure and its status as a major global hub.
A culinary and cultural journey through Mexico City explores Frida Kahlo's enduring impact, from a themed feast to her iconic Casa Azul home and studios, highlighting her art, resilience, and influence on contemporary issues.
The 2026 World Cup, the largest in history with 48 teams and 104 matches, has begun. The BBC is seeking reports from residents of the 16 host cities across Mexico, Canada, and the US about the local atmosphere, business impact, and fan mood.
A Mexican man, Ulises Fernando Bernal Miramontes, lost his job as president of Citgej after making a racist gesture towards an Asian Youtuber during a World Cup match. The incident, caught on video, sparked widespread condemnation and led to his dismissal from the professional engineering association.
The FIFA World Cup has begun with exciting games, including a dominant 4-1 win for the US men's team against Paraguay. Upsets like Australia's 2-0 victory over Turkey and Scotland leading Group C have added to the drama. Key matches ahead include Iran vs. New Zealand, France vs. Senegal, and Argentina vs. Algeria.
The FIFA World Cup 2026, hosted by the US, Mexico, and Canada, is underway with 12 matches completed. This week sees the debut of major stars like Lionel Messi's Argentina and Cristiano Ronaldo's Portugal, alongside other former champions.
The FIFA World Cup 2026, co-hosted by the US, Mexico, and Canada, is entering its second week with major stars like Messi and Ronaldo set to make their debuts. Defending champions Argentina face Algeria, while Portugal plays Congo DR. Several former champions also begin their campaigns.
The CFTC is suing New Mexico officials to block state efforts to regulate prediction markets, arguing federal law grants it exclusive jurisdiction. New Mexico had sued Kalshi for allegedly offering unlicensed sports betting.
Iraq's qualification for the World Cup is a remarkable tale of overcoming immense challenges, including war, travel disruptions, and personal obstacles for players and coach Graham Arnold.
Ulises Fernando Bernal Miramontes apologized after being filmed making a racist gesture at a World Cup match in Guadalajara. The incident, posted by a South Korean content creator, sparked backlash, leading to his removal from a Mexican engineering guild.
Uruguay's flight to the World Cup from Mexico was hit by multiple delays due to paperwork issues, causing them to arrive late for their pre-match press conference. Coach Marcelo Bielsa downplayed the impact, but captain José María Giménez called the delays 'difficult'.
Nhà thiết kế Hugo Rosas ra mắt bộ sưu tập áo bóng đá Calados del Alma cho World Cup, lấy cảm hứng từ nghệ thuật papel picado và lễ hội Người chết của Mexico, kết hợp thời trang với bản sắc văn hóa dân tộc.
