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Prediction market platform Kalshi has added 3 million new users during the 2026 FIFA World Cup, underscoring how one of the world’s biggest sporting events has become a powerful growth engine for event-based trading. The company said that more than $1.2 billion has been traded on its World Cup winner contracts, making it the largest single…
Last Updated:July 17, 2026, 10:40 IST Pele’s 1958 World Cup final jersey sold for $4.9 million at a US auction, becoming the second most expensive jersey ever sold. Pele hoisted on the shoulders of his teammates after Brazil won the 1970 FIFA World Cup. (AP Photo) A match-worn shirt from one of football’s most iconic…
Last Updated:July 15, 2026, 09:13 IST Kylian Mbappe’s dream of winning a second world cup has ended following France’s 0-2 defeat to Spain in Dallas. Kylian Mbappe’s France will now contest for the third place. (AP Photo) France were in red-hot form heading into their FIFA World Cup 2026 semifinal showdown against Spain. The former…
Last Updated:July 14, 2026, 10:39 IST Kylian Mbappe did not take part in the full training session for France ahead of their world cup semifinal clash with Spain. Kylian Mbappe suffered an injury during France’s quarterfinal win over Morocco. (AP Photo) France captain Kylian Mbappé picked up an injury during their FIFA World Cup quarter-final…
Last Updated:July 13, 2026, 1:40 PM IST Argentina asked FIFA to wear their blue away kit vs. England in the 2026 World Cup semi-final in Atlanta. Messi will face England for the first time. Argentina have donned the all-blue kit just once in the ongoing FIFA World Cup 2026. (Agencies) Defending champions Argentina have reportedly…
Last Updated:July 11, 2026, 3:55 PM IST Spain goalkeeper Unai Simón set a new FIFA World Cup record with a 650-minute shutout streak, surpassing Walter Zenga’s 36-year mark before Belgium finally found a way through. Spain’s GK Unai Simon with his teammates (AP) Spain goalkeeper Unai Simon has etched his name into FIFA World Cup…
Last Updated:July 10, 2026, 1:39 PM IST Erling Haaland joined the debate over Kylian Mbappe’s delayed penalty after France beat Morocco, saying the three-minute VAR wait was “way too long” for any taker. Haaland took to Snapchat to share his two cents on the delayed penalty (AP, X) Erling Haaland has weighed in on the…
Last Updated:July 09, 2026, 10:24 IST While France coach is unfazed by the appointments, media and fans back home have made their displeasure known. FIFA has named Facundo Tello has match referee for France Vs Morocco quarterfinal. (AP/AFP) After 96 matches of the 2026 football world cup, FIFA has for the first time named a…
Last Updated:July 09, 2026, 08:14 IST Paraguayan senator Celeste Amarilla has refused to apologise for her racist remarks directed at French footballer Kylian Mbappe. Kylian Mbappe (left) and Celeste Amarilla (AP/Reuters) Refusing to apologise or back down from her explosive racist remarks directed at French footballer Kylian Mbappe, Paraguayan senator Celeste Amarilla has launched a…
Last Updated:July 08, 2026, 9:43 PM IST FIFA is investigating alleged racist abuse against streamer IShowSpeed at the Argentina vs. Cape Verde World Cup match in Miami. FIFA is investigating alleged racist abuse against streamer IShowSpeed FIFA has opened an investigation into alleged racist abuse directed at popular streamer IShowSpeed during last week’s World Cup…