NJ Transit is taking no chances moving fans to next years FIFA World Cup games at MetLife stadium, hiring 100-125 private buses and drivers in case of an emergency.

Crucially, though, the Red Roses go on – the thought of a dispiriting final week with the hosts’ competition over dismissed in two flashes of Ellie Kildunne’s bright white boots. This was not a performance to leave Canada quaking yet England’s World Cup chances remain very much alive.

On the eve of International Women’s Day in March, Rugby Canada put out a crowdfunding call for one million Canadian dollars ($725,000) with an unequivocal “mission” statement: Win Rugby World Cup 2025.

The FIFA World Cup 2026 is shaping up to be a truly massive event. Forty-eight teams, spread across 16 host cities in Canada, Mexico, and the United States, will battle for the ultimate prize. The tournament will kick off on June 11 and run through July 19, 2026, featuring a total of 104 matches packed into just over a month of footballing action.

FIFA launched the first window of regular ticket sales for the 2026 World Cup on Wednesday. Brace yourself: because they may not be easy to get — or cheap.

More than 4.5 million people applied to buy FIFA World Cup tickets during the first presale draw, FIFA said in a news release on Friday after the close of this presale period limited to Visa credit card holders.

The FBI ran metro area law enforcement and medical professionals through a range of scenarios in a training event in Overland Park Tuesday and Wednesday.

Former Gunner Alexis Sanchez is hoping to play in the 2030 World Cup with Chile, despite the fact he’ll be 41 years old.Photo by Fran Santiago/Getty ImagesFormer Arsenal winger Alexis Sanchez