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What’s in a song? The story behind the music playing at World Cup stadiums

Watching the World Cup and hearing the music in the stadium may have left you wondering — how is that chosen? Is it just ...
Emirates 24/7

World Cup soundtrack: How teams choose songs that define their tournament

Discover how World Cup 2026 teams curate signature songs like Wonderwall and El Matador to boost players, unite fans and ...

Korea's World Cup elimination intensifies scrutiny of tactics, criticism of KFA

Korea’s failure to reach the round of 32 at the 2026 FIFA World Cup has unleashed a wave of fury back home. Fans and experts ...

10 things about Seoul's World Cup Stadium

City are heading to Seoul, South Korea once again this summer as part of our 2026 Asia Tour. Men's Team Watch our Asia Tour ...

The reason ‘Wonderwall’ and ‘Freed from Desire’ echo at World Cup 2026

Far from coincidence, the global soccer governing body FIFA meticulously curates the tournament's sonic landscape ...

Hong Myung-bo fails to turn stars into a team as South Korea regress at World Cup

Criticism is mounting over South Korea's listless performances at the World Cup, with questions about head coach Hong ...
The New Yorker

How Tourists Are Experiencing Trump’s World Cup

Ahead of its co-hosting duties, the U.S. imposed strict travel restrictions on dozens of countries, including four ...

Best World Cup managers, ranked: These 2026 bosses have the glossiest resumes

Names like Vittorio Pozzo, Sir Alf Ramsey and Carlos Alberto Parreira are highly esteemed in football communities for leading Italy, England and Brazil, respectively, to World Cup championships. The ...
The New York Times

Dancing at the World Cup, where cultural pride echoes with every step

DR Congo's players perform the fimbu dance as they celebrate Yoane Wissa's goal against Uzbekistan Wang Kaiyan/Xinhua via Getty Images Get free access to the most comprehensive World Cup coverage in ...