Sport updates When the World Cup opening day was overshadowed by O.J. Simpson: ‘We were all glued to the TV’ David June 11, 2026 Share this:Share Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Tumblr Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Pinterest Click to share on Pocket (Opens in new window) Pocket Click to share on Telegram (Opens in new window) Telegram Click to share on Threads (Opens in new window) Threads Click to share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window) WhatsApp Click to share on Mastodon (Opens in new window) Mastodon Click to share on Nextdoor (Opens in new window) Nextdoor Click to share on Bluesky (Opens in new window) Bluesky It was the opening day of the first World Cup to be staged on U.S. soil. But a huge news event 1,700 miles away stole its thunder Like this:Like Loading... Related Continue Reading Previous: First, Raul Jimenez survived. Then he thrivedNext: OG Anunoby, Knicks complete historic comeback, beat Spurs in NBA Finals 2026 Game 4: Live updates and reaction Leave a ReplyCancel reply Related Stories Sport updates Tadej Pogacar set to race in Vuelta a Espana next month David August 3, 2026 Sport updates Manchester United and Marc Skinner agree to mutually terminate head coach’s contract David August 3, 2026 Sport updates The winners and losers of Liverpool’s pre-season tour: Nyoni shines, Jones struggles David August 3, 2026
