2026 월드컵 — 이벤트 & 문화

Brazil Has 24 Years Since Its Last World Cup. It Has 10 Days Until Its Next.
Carlo Ancelotti — the first non-Brazilian to coach Brazil at a World Cup — named his 26-man squad on May 18 and FIFA officially confirmed it on June 2, leading with Neymar's controversial return fr...
Mexico's Squad Has a 40-Year-Old and a 17-Year-Old. Both Make History.
Javier Aguirre named Mexico's 26-man World Cup squad on June 1, headlined by Guillermo Ochoa's selection for a sixth World Cup — a feat only Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo have ever matched — a...
Mbappé Is in Madrid. The Trophies He Wanted Are in Paris.
Kylian Mbappé arrives at the 2026 World Cup as France captain, two years into a Real Madrid spell that has produced zero major trophies and, in the same two years, watched the club he left — Paris ...
Why Scaloni Can't Finalize Argentina's 26 — the Injury List
As of May 28, the defending champions are the most prominent team yet to confirm a 2026 World Cup 26, and the reason is medical, not tactical. Lionel Scaloni is holding the decision to the FIFA dea...
Why Does a World Cup Final Ticket Now Cost $33,000?
A top World Cup 2026 final ticket has been listed at $32,970 — roughly triple the previous high for a Category 1 final seat — because FIFA is, for the first time, pricing the World Cup dynamically:...
Why Won't Iran Sleep in the U.S. for the WC?
Iran plays all 3 World Cup group games in the U.S. but bases its team in Tijuana. Azmoun is cut; fans face a travel ban.
DR Congo Must Isolate 21 Days Before World Cup Due to Ebola
DR Congo must maintain a 21-day health bubble in Belgium before entering the US for the 2026 World Cup. Giuliani confirmed the Ebola-related requirement.
Maguire, Palmer, Foden: Tuchel's Cold Cull of England's Familiar Faces
Ahead of Thomas Tuchel's official England squad announcement on Friday, May 22, 2026, several high-profile names have been left out (details emerging ahead of the full official list). Key points: (...
A Dream Deferred Again: Why Indonesia Isn't at the 2026 World Cup
Indonesia did not qualify for the 2026 World Cup after being eliminated in the fourth round of Asian qualifying. Key points: (1) In fourth-round Group B, Indonesia lost twice — 2-3 to Saudi Arabia ...
Inside FIFA's $100 Million Bet on a Shakira Song
On May 14, 2026, FIFA released "Dai Dai" — performed by Shakira and Burna Boy — as the Official 2026 World Cup Song. Key points: (1) Released globally via Sony Music Latin on streaming platforms (Y...








