World Cup 2026
Shakira and Burna Boy Will Open the 2026 World Cup With Official Anthem 'Dai Dai'
Shakira is coming back to the World Cup stage, and this time she's bringing the King of Afrobeat with her.
World Cup 2026
World Cup
Mexico Tightens the Screws on Uber and DiDi at Airports Ahead of World Cup
Mexico tightens restrictions on Uber and DiDi at airports just as millions of World Cup visitors begin arriving.
Sports
Mexico Reveals World Cup 2026 Jersey Numbers: Ochoa Keeps 13, Gimenez Gets 11
Nine days before Mexico kicks off its World Cup campaign, the national team has revealed who's wearing what. And the numbers tell their own story.
Mexico City
Roof of Pedestrian Bridge Collapses at Mexico City Airport Days Before World Cup
Nine days before the World Cup kicks off in Mexico City, a chunk of the capital's main airport just fell on someone.
Tourism
US Issues Security Alert for Los Cabos After Violent Clashes Near Airport
The US just told its citizens to be careful in one of Mexico's most popular beach destinations, and the timing couldn't be worse.
World Cup 2026
Mexican Pride at 36 Pesos an Hour: The World Cup Jersey You Didn't Really Want to Buy
The new Mexico World Cup jersey costs up to 4,999 pesos. The women who embroidered it were paid 36 pesos an hour. The QR code tag tells you their names and their dreams for their kids. The price tag tells you everything else.
Infrastructure
Guadalajara Launches New Airport Transit Line With Free Service Ahead of World Cup
A new 32-kilometer bus rapid transit line now connects Guadalajara to its international airport with eight stations. Free rides for four days, just in time for the World Cup.
World Cup 2026
Johan Vásquez Header Gives Mexico 1-0 Win Over Australia in World Cup Warm-Up
Mexico beat Australia 1-0 at the Rose Bowl as Johan Vásquez's header gave El Tri momentum heading into the World Cup.
World Cup 2026
Jalisco Denies US Travel Alert for Puerto Vallarta, Unveils Massive World Cup Security Plan
Jalisco officials denied rumors of a US travel alert and unveiled a 15,000-strong security plan for the World Cup.
Sports
Adidas Accused of Exploiting Indigenous Artisans on Mexico's El Tri Jersey
Adidas took indigenous patterns for the El Tri jersey. Indigenous artisans say they got nothing.
Tourism
Jalisco Dismisses US Travel Alert for Puerto Vallarta as World Cup Approaches
Puerto Vallarta is safe, says Jalisco, as World Cup draws near.
World Cup 2026
Mexico Deploys National Guard to Secure Tijuana Stadium as Iran's World Cup Training Base
Mexico sends troops to guard Iran's World Cup training camp in Tijuana.