2026 FIFA World Cup Kicks Off; Turkish Football Rocked by Gambling Scandal

The 2026 FIFA World Cup has officially commenced, with co-hosts Mexico battling South Africa in the opening Group A match at Estadio Azteca. Meanwhile, Turkish football is facing a massive gambling and match-fixing investigation, leading to the suspension of over 100 players, referees, and officials in one of the biggest scandals to hit European football in years.