Thieves steal Bronze Age cache, Egyptian queen’s necklace from European museums
Nearly a year after the infamous Louvre heist shocked the world, a new series of museum thefts across…
This queen was said to be as fair as Helen of Troy—but she was no political pawn
(Were these ancient Egyptian royals actually warrior princesses?) Along with her children and supporters, Agathocles’ widow, Lysandra, fled…
Lionel Messi inspires Argentina to all-time great World Cup comeback against Egypt
Lionel Messi inspired Argentina to one of the great World Cup comebacks as they came back from two…
Spain turned up. Should they be favourites? Re-ranking the 48 World Cup teams after day 22
There are now just three round-of-32 ties remaining, with the last 16 almost set following Thursday’s matches. At…
How New York’s ‘Little Egypt’ celebrates the World Cup | World Cup 2026
NewsFeed The World Cup is bringing New York City’s Egyptian community together in Astoria, Queens. At Kabab Cafe…
Mexico into the top six: Re-ranking the 48 World Cup teams after day 20
With just under half of the matches in the round of 32 now completed, the last 16 is…
The U.S. move into the top 10 for the first time. Re-ranking the 48 World Cup teams after day 19
Well, that changes things. On the second day of the World Cup round of 32, two of the…
Are England’s key players finding form? Re-ranking the 48 World Cup teams after day 17
The conclusion of the group stages brought some late drama, with Austria equalising in the last seconds to…
Are favourites France getting stronger still? Re-ranking the 48 World Cup teams after day 16
That’s a wrap on day 16. World Cup favourites France and the brilliant Ousmane Dembele didn’t take it…
Does Ecuador’s shock knock Germany down? Re-ranking the 48 World Cup teams after day 15
The Athletic has live coverage of Uruguay vs Spain at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Ecuador dug deep…
FIFA clashes with Iran, Egypt over rainbow symbols at World Cup Pride Match
The Iran Football Federation wants FIFA to prevent any “ceremonies or promotional activities” in support of the LGBTQ+…
How does Ronaldo turning up change things? Re-ranking the 48 World Cup teams after day 13
Cristiano Ronaldo announced himself at the World Cup party with a double in Portugal’s thrashing of Uzbekistan, while…