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The Saudi Billions Reshaping the 2026 World Cup
In three years, Saudi Arabia poured billions into soccer and poached some of the world's biggest stars. Now they're scattered across the 2026 World Cup — but the story has a twist…
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The Highest-Paid Coach at the 2026 World Cup Earns More Than Some Players
He coaches the Brazilian national team, is the most decorated manager in Champions League history, and earns more than several stars on the field. The €10 million salary of the World Cup's…
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Ronaldo vs. Messi: Who’s Actually Richer in 2026?
For more than 20 years they shared trophies, goals, and the title of best in the world. But in 2026 one of them opened up a gap that doesn't exist on the…
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Neymar Is the 3rd-Richest Player at the World Cup — Where the £334 Million Came From
Behind only Ronaldo and Messi, Neymar enters the World Cup as the 3rd-richest on the field. But his fortune is the most chaotic of the three — a world-record transfer, an insane…
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Madonna, Shakira, and BTS: Inside the Final’s Halftime Show
For the first time in 96 years, the World Cup final will have a halftime show — Super Bowl style. Three global icons, a surprise curator from Coldplay, the Muppets, and a…
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The 10 Most Expensive Stadiums of the 2026 World Cup, Ranked
One of them cost three times more than all the others. Another will host the final. And the gap between #1 and #10 is so big it barely seems like the same…