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FIFA World Cup 2026 begins with Mexico vs. South Africa — How to watch for free

It's been a long four years, but the FIFA World Cup officially kicks off today.

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What happened It's been a long four years, but the FIFA World Cup officially kicks off today.
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New York PostNews report · Jun 11, 3:30 PM

FIFA World Cup 2026 begins with Mexico vs. South Africa — How to watch for free

It's been a long four years, but the FIFA World Cup officially kicks off today.

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