Quick hits: Opening ceremony delights, drinks break drama and Haiti's jersey ban
ABC News
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The 2026 FIFA World Cup is up and running, launched by a colourful opening ceremony and comprehensive win for Mexico.
Here are the quick hits from the opening day of the tournament.
- Tartan Army face fresh World Cup blow as US citizens gifted free tickets The National —
- King Charles approves new Bank Holiday for World Cup โ but there's a huge catch Daily Star —
- World Cup fans face steep transport price hikes across US host cities ๐น Al Jazeera — ยท 2min
- Police Scotland sending four officers to America for safety advice at World Cup fan zones Glasgow Live —
- Scotland news conference ahead of World Cup opener ๐น Sky News —