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Conceicao dismisses claims Portugal forced to pass ball to Ronaldo
Portugal winger Francisco Conceicao has rejected suggestions that players feel obligated to pass to Cristiano Ronaldo, insisting decisions on the…
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Salah ends long wait as Egypt claim first ever World Cup win
Mohamed Salah delivered when Egypt needed him most, inspiring the Pharaohs to their first-ever FIFA World Cup victory with a…
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2026 World Cup: Cape Verde refuse to cave in against Uruguay, close in on historic knockout place
Cape Verde moved to the brink of a historic place in the World Cup knockout stage after holding Uruguay to…
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Courtois saves earn 10-man Belgium point against Iran
Belgium’s hopes of securing an early place in the World Cup knockout stages suffered a setback after they were held…
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Yamal opens World Cup account as Spain thrash Saudi Arabia 4-0
Spain secured their first win of the 2026 FIFA World Cup with an emphatic 4-0 victory over Saudi Arabia, inspired…
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Ashley Cole set to exit Serie B club Cesena after eight games
Former England defender Ashley Cole is expected to leave Italian Serie B side Cesena at the end of June after…
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World Cup records that can still be broken by Messi, Mbappe others
Several long-standing FIFA World Cup records are under threat just 10 days into the 2026 tournament, with some of football’s…
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Yamal names Messi as ‘greatest in history’ but idolizes Neymar
Barcelona and Spain winger Lamine Yamal has described Lionel Messi as the greatest player in football history but revealed that…
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Room helps World Cup underdogs Curacao earn historic first point against Ecuador
Curacao goalkeeper Eloy Room produced a record-equalling performance to help the World Cup debutants secure a historic 0-0 draw against…
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Coaching change fails as Tunisia exit World Cup after another heavy defeat by Japan
Tunisia’s disappointing 2026 FIFA World Cup campaign came to an end after a 4-0 defeat to Japan confirmed their elimination…
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Undav double sends Germany into World Cup knockouts against wasteful ivroy Coast
Germany have booked their place in the knockout stage of the 2026 FIFA World Cup after substitute Deniz Undav scored…
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2026 World Cup: Brobbey, Gakpo shine as Netherlands overwhelm Sweden with five-goal statement win
The Netherlands delivered one of the most dominant performances of the tournament so far, sweeping aside Sweden 5-1 to move…
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World Cup knockouts begin early as two teams advance, two exit
The race for the 2026 FIFA World Cup knockout stage has begun to take shape after the first set of…
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Tuchel suggests Saka could remain on bench for England’s World Cup clash with Ghana
England manager Thomas Tuchel has hinted that Bukayo Saka may once again start on the bench when the Three Lions…
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Brazilian fan attempts ‘Rocky curse’ on Messi, Argentina at World Cup
A Brazilian supporter has turned to superstition in an apparent bid to stop Lionel Messi and Argentina from retaining their…
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‘It’s all noise’ – Rúben Dias rallies behind Ronaldo after Portugal’s World Cup stumble
Portugal defender Rúben Dias has thrown his support behind captain Cristiano Ronaldo following criticism that emerged after the Seleção’s disappointing…
