
Australia Freeze Against Hosts USA at World Cup: 4 Takeaways
Australia completely froze against the USA in their second World Cup group match, making the hosts seem like genuine contenders

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Australia completely froze against the USA in their second World Cup group match, making the hosts seem like genuine contenders

New Zealand and Iran played out one of the most enthralling games of the 2026 FIFA World Cup so far, battling to a 2-2 draw

Nestory Irankunda and Connor Metcalfe got the goals as Australia started their World Cup campaign with an important win

Katy Perry and 10-year-old Norwegian singer Tius Luka performed her heartfelt song "Wonder" before the 2026 World Cup opening match in Los Angeles

Lisa of Blackpink, Brazilian icon Anitta, and Nigerian superstar Rema also performed at the high voltage opening ceremony in Los Angeles

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Shakira and Burna Boy performed 'Dai Dai,' their official song for the 2026 FIFA World Cup at the tournament's opening ceremony in Mexico City

From Shakira to Los Ramblers, here are the top World Cup anthems, including a few gems that have gotten lost to time

Move over Lionel Messi and Kylian Mbappe — the internet's favourite World Cup star is now All Whites defender Tim Payne

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