The Persistent Myths That Haunt the World Cup
A look at the conspiracy theories that swirl around every World Cup, from political meddling to commercial narratives.
Jul 8, 2026
Location
Paraguay, Asunción
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The Athletic’s Daily World Cup Predictions Blend Expert Insight with Playful Competition
The Athletic’s daily World Cup predictions feature a unique blend of professional analysis, fan participation, and whimsical contenders, offering readers a chance to track expert forecasts across the tournament’s early rounds.
Jul 4, 2026
Paraguay’s Shock Victory Over Germany Highlights World Cup Drama
A vivid recount of Paraguay's surprising win against Germany, the fallout from Scotland's exit, and the anticipation surrounding France's upcoming clash with Sweden.
Jun 30, 2026
World Cup 2026 Round of 32: Betting Insights and Match Predictions
With most wagers limited to regulation time, analysts weigh team form, key injuries and historical trends to forecast outcomes in the upcoming knockout fixtures.
Jun 27, 2026
U.S. Men’s National Team Announces 26‑Man World Cup Squad
The roster will be revealed on Tuesday in New York City, highlighting key inclusions, notable exclusions, and the strategic considerations behind the final selections.
May 23, 2026