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A heat dome will engulf World Cup games in the US

Associated Press

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June 30, 2026

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The World Cup games are heating up this week with knockout rounds, and a dangerous heat dome that will engulf the central and eastern U.S. (AP Video by Thomas Peipert, produced by Julián Trejo Bax). Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Read more: https://apnews.com​ This video may be available for archive licensing via https://newsroom.ap.org/home

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Greek Reporter

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· Jul 3, 2026

Olympiacos Unveils €250 Million Plan for Greece’s Largest Football Stadium

Olympiacos has unveiled plans for a new Georgios Karaiskakis Stadium in Piraeus, a privately funded project worth more than 250 million (286 million) that would create the largest football stadium in Greece. The proposal, presented Thursday at the Piraeus Municipal Theatre, would transform the club’s historic home into a state-of-the-art venue with capacity for more []

AllSides

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· Jun 26, 2026

The Insight: Does the World Cup Matter?

The 2026 FIFA World Cup, our world's biggest sporting stage, has come to the United States. Unlikely examples of ethnic intermingling and more predictable geopolitical tensions have followed, as has the perpetual question of soccer's place in American sports.

ArcaMax

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· Jul 7, 2026

What to stream: Stay on the pitch with these soccer movies, documentaries

World Cup dreams may be over the United States team after their loss to Belgium, but the global tournament has brought renewed interest to the sport this summer for many U.S. fans, especially with games spread across North America and rowdy ...

Off The Press

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· Jun 22, 2026

Metro NYC Storm Threat Looms Over World Cup Match

The World Cup returns to MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey, on Monday night as a massive storm system is expected to sweep through the New York metropolitan area. New York City Emergency Management issued a travel advisoryfor Monday, with forecasts of up to 2 inches of rain per hour and winds of up []...Click to read more

AzerNews

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· Jun 29, 2026

New York considers bid to host 2042 Winter Olympics and Paralympics

The state of New York in the United States may become the host of the 2042 Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games, with Lake Placid and New York City potentially joining forces for the major international sporting event, AzerNEWS reports citing foreign media.

The Suburban

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· Jul 6, 2026

Canada Aiming to Be Number One

If you are watching the FIFA World Cup from anywhere outside of North America, you might be forgiven for thinking that the US is the sole host of football’s most prestigious international competition. Much of the news and issues surrounding

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Related coverage for "A heat dome will engulf World Cup games in the US": Greek Reporter — Olympiacos Unveils €250 Million Plan for Greece’s Largest Football Stadium. AllSides — The Insight: Does the World Cup Matter?. ArcaMax — What to stream: Stay on the pitch with these soccer movies, documentaries. Off The Press — Metro NYC Storm Threat Looms Over World Cup Match. AzerNews — New York considers bid to host 2042 Winter Olympics and Paralympics. The Suburban — Canada Aiming to Be Number One