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World Cup Kickoff and Global Perspectives
The FIFA World Cup kicked off in Mexico, with events including an opening ceremony. Meanwhile, Gaza footballers continue to train despite the conflict.
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Al Jazeera
The biggest FIFA World Cup ever starts today in Mexico. Here are the schedule, predictions, key stories shaping day one.
2026-06-11 09:01 UTC
Al Jazeera
Amid war and ruins, Gaza footballers keep training but feel erased from the World Cup and global football stage.
2026-06-11 09:15 UTC