World Cup 2026: Latest news on friendlies and injuries as teams arrive in North America

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The 2026 World Cup is one week away, with teams arriving in North America for the tournament's June 11 start. Several World Cup teams are playing friendly matches today, including Sweden vs. Greece and Spain vs. Iraq. The tournament's group stage begins June 11. The World Cup will be broadcast on Fox and FS1, with Spanish-language options on Telemundo and Peacock. The final is scheduled for July 19.


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