Almost 675,000 hot dogs and more than 5.5 million beers were purchased by the more than 6.8 million spectators who attended this summer's World Cup at stadiums in the United States, Canada and Mexico.
Sports2025 was the deadliest year in over 30 years in terms of anti-Semitic attacks, according to a report published on Wednesday.
WorldDishonest arguments and an attempt to whitewash reality. FIFA President Gianni Infantino's attack on World Cup critics is being dismissed. Infantino is avoiding the main criticism, says sports policy analyst Stanis Elsborg.
FootballThey are abbreviated as “pyrocb” and have previously been most associated with nuclear bombs and volcanic eruptions. But during Australia’s so-called Black Summer of 2019-20, they became more widely known as a horror scenario in intense bushfires. Now, for the first time, the “fire thunder clouds” have been noted as far north in Europe as France.
WorldSlovenian referee Slavko Vincic is ending his career on a high. His last assignment was to referee the World Cup final between Spain and Argentina at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey.
SportsIn a 15-page Instagram post, Gianni Infantino, president of the International Football Federation (FIFA), attacks critics of this summer's World Cup, accusing them of spreading hatred and false rumors instead of celebrating the tournament.
FootballRoxette's 14 shows in the US and Canada this fall will not take place. The tour is cancelled. Lena, the band and I are of course disappointed, Per Gessle tells Hallandsposten.
MusicCanada and the United States were scheduled to jointly inaugurate a new bridge between the countries on Friday. Following Donald Trump's new tariff threat, Canadian representatives have now announced that they are withdrawing from the ceremony.
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