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Czech Republic vs South Africa live updates: World Cup 2026 game latest news and buildup
Follow live as Czech Republic and South Africa continue World Cup group stage play Czech Republic and South Africa are both seeking their first victory of Group A when they face off in Atlanta, Georgia. South Africa lost the World Cup opener to…
The first round of World Cup games is over: Best team, player, worst prediction and who will win?
The first round of World Cup games is over — featuring 24 matches, 75 goals, and one Lionel Messi. There is still plenty of football left to play before the final in New Jersey on July 19, and indeed before the group stage finishes in 10…
Uzbekistan vs Colombia live updates: World Cup 2026 game latest news and buildup
Follow live updates as the remaining teams in Group K begin their World Cup at Estadio Azteca, Mexico. The first round of group matches at the 2026 World Cup concludes with a clash between Uzbekistan and Colombia in Mexico City. The teams go head…
Ghana vs Panama live updates: World Cup 2026 game latest news and buildup
Follow live updates as Group L continues with Ghana taking on Panama in Toronto. Ghana and Panama begin their 2026 World Cup campaigns in Toronto today. Ghana are looking to make an impact after appointing veteran manager Carlos Queiroz ahead of…
2026 World Cup tactics: Hydration breaks, outswinging corners and a goals-per-game explosion
Ordinarily, you could argue that it is too early to spot any World Cup trends after a single gameweek. But this is a summer like no other. An expanded tournament of 48 teams means more games, more action, and more data to pore over. With 24 games…
Letter of the week: The great blame game
Anoosh Chakelian's Cover Story explains popular dissatisfaction with successive governments far better than analyses focused on the cost of living or immigration figures. At its heart, the issue is one of unaccountable systems leading to…
Every new game we played at Summer Games Fest 2026
The year's biggest gaming show had plenty of titles worth playing. SGF was a busy show this year. You can check out everything from the show in our gaming portal, but we also wanted to pull together everything else we steered, fought and fled…
Epic Games details how it's embracing generative AI in Unreal Engine
During The State of Unreal keynote at Unreal Fest on Wednesday, Epic Games revealed just how it's embracing generative AI in Unreal Engine (UE). Along with offering the first details on Unreal Engine 6 (UE6), the company discussed new features for…
Epic Games just took a big step toward AI-built games with Unreal Engine 5.8
Epic Games has released Unreal Engine 5.8, the last planned major release in the UE5 line. The update ships with an experimental plugin that brings large language model (LLM) support directly into the engine, along with a set of new tools for…
World Cup star banned from next group game after match-fixing arrest
Ivory Coast striker Elye Wahi has been ruled out of the World Cup group stage clash against Germany after being refused entry into Canada. Wahi was reportedly arrested on suspicion of match-fixing just a fortnight before the World Cup, in…
Phillies Cut 4-Year MLB Veteran, Former First-Round Pick, After Just 5 Games
This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. The Philadelphia Phillies, actively seeking bullpen depth, recently acquired Jackson Rutledge, a former first-round pick and top prospect…
Waldschmidt crushes homer in first game back at Triple-A
A home run eluded Ryan Waldschmidt in his first taste of the big leagues over the past month or so. But in his first game back at Triple-A, the D-backs' No. 1 prospect hammered a roundtripper off rehabbing big leaguer Germán Márquez.
Mystery game unfolds in Bloomfield Township to increase community engagement
A mystery puzzle in Bloomfield Township, Michigan, is looking to boost community engagement in the city. The Bloomfield Township Police Department put out a call on social media for community members to participate in the 'Jewelry Heist Mystery…
World Cup overreactions: Takeaways now that all 48 teams played first games
That's 24 games featuring 48 teams in the books. Or, as FIFA would put it: the biggest first matchday ever, at the biggest World Cup ever. And despite FIFA's best efforts, the opening slate of matches was about as good as it gets. We had hosts…
Edmonton's global ranking reflects a startup ecosystem built for the long game
Edmonton's startup talent base is a competitive advantage. Released today, Startup Genome and the Global Entrepreneurship Network annual Global Startup Ecosystem Report placed Edmonton in the top 10 in North America for funding runway and third in…
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