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World Cup football fever helps West Bank residents forget their woes

Africanews

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June 28, 2026

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Although the Palestinian national team narrowly missed qualifying for the competition, fans have been cheering for other nations.

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Korea Times News

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· Jun 24, 2026

World Cup fever

World Cup fever

Awful Announcing

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· Jun 23, 2026

Dave Portnoy has ideas on how to ‘fix’ soccer

The United States of America has World Cup fever at the moment. But Dave Portnoy thinks that soccer would be even better if it could be Americanized just a bit more. This always seems to happen every time a major international soccer tournament happens, where big personalities have bold ideas on how to “fix” the

Daily Mail

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· Jul 2, 2026

Don't try this in Mexico! Foreign office warn boozed-up England fans they face mugging and drink spiking at next World Cup game - while supporters are all-day partying, making it two games in one day at the baseball

Don't try this in Mexico! Foreign office warn boozed-up England fans they face mugging and drink spiking at next World Cup game - while supporters are all-day partying, making it two games in one day at the baseball

The Hill

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· Jun 22, 2026

World Cup fans from around the world are wowed by United States

Soccer fans from around the world are expressing amazement and amusement at the food, customs and culture of the United States during the first two weeks of the World Cup. Supporters of countries from Europe to Asia and the Middle East are steadily posting on social media, in many cases praising their experiences at bars, convenience stores and restaurants, soaking in...

CNN

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· Jul 6, 2026

Japanese soccer fans going viral at the World Cup | Meanwhile in Asia

Cleaning up the stadium, enjoying Texas barbecue - Japanese soccer fans have had many viral moments online during the World Cup. CNN’s Hanako Montgomery talks about the mixed reactions to the fans’ behaviors back home in Japan. Stream "Meanwhile in Asia" exclusively at the CNN app. Watch 24/7 live news with CNN Headlines: https://bit.ly/4eIvlTr #News

Drudge Report

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· Jul 7, 2026

TRUMP SILENT AFTER TEAM USA HUMILIATION

TRUMP SILENT AFTER TEAM USA HUMILIATION (Main headline, 1st story, link) Related stories:WORLD CUP CRASH-OUTGLEE AND SNARK IN EUROPE'OVERTURN THIS' Drudge Report Feed needs your support! Become a Patron

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Related coverage for "World Cup football fever helps West Bank residents forget their woes": Korea Times News — World Cup fever. Awful Announcing — Dave Portnoy has ideas on how to ‘fix’ soccer. Daily Mail — Don't try this in Mexico! Foreign office warn boozed-up England fans they face mugging and drink spiking at next World Cup game - while supporters are all-day partying, making it two games in one day at the baseball. The Hill — World Cup fans from around the world are wowed by United States. CNN — Japanese soccer fans going viral at the World Cup | Meanwhile in Asia. Drudge Report — TRUMP SILENT AFTER TEAM USA HUMILIATION