Mexico beat Ghana as World Cup cohosts excel despite FIFA sanctions
Parts of the Puebla stadium for high-profile warm-up for 2026 edition were closed to spectators due to FIFA sanctions.
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Mexico’s Claudia Sheinbaum denies reports of CIA operations against cartels
Sheinbaum has called reports from CNN and The New York Times a ‘lie’ as questions grow about US involvement in Mexico.
Mexico cancels plan to cut school year for World Cup after backlash
Officials agree to keep the school calendar as originally planned, ending on July 15 and resuming on August 31.
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One month to the World Cup: Five trending topics among football fans
From collectible shirts to broadcasting issues, here’s what global football fans are discussing before World Cup 2026.
Can you identify all 48 teams in World Cup 2026?This article will be opened in a new browser window
Are you football’s biggest fan? Spin the globe and tap a country to select it. You have 3 minutes to make 48 guesses.
All to know about the FIFA World Cup squad announcements and player lists
From squad submission deadlines to player replacements, Global News Insight breaks down the key information for the tournament.
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Huge fire at Mexican fair kills five people
At least five people were killed after a massive fire broke out at a fairground in Villahermosa, southeastern Mexico.
Published On 7 May 2026
Five weeks to FIFA World Cup: Teams, groups, format and full match schedule
All the teams, groups, key dates and kickoff times for the FIFA World Cup in Canada, Mexico and the United States.
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BTS draws 50,000 fans in less than five hours to Mexico City palace
K-pop group BTS appeared on the balcony of Mexico’s National Palace after meeting President Claudia Sheinbaum.
Published On 7 May 2026
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Strong security presence in Mexico’s Sinaloa state amid cartel violence
Security forces have intensified their presence across parts of Mexico’s Sinaloa.
Published On 5 May 2026
Mexico’s Sinaloa state governor resigns amid US drug trafficking charges
Ruben Rocha Moya again denies allegations he shielded cartel, says taking ‘temporary leave’ to defend self.
