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Why I Didn’t Take Brazil’s Penalty Against Norway — Vinicius

Vinicius Júnior has explained why he did not take Brazil’s first-half penalty in their 2-1 defeat to Norway, insisting the decision was made by head coach Carlo Ancelotti. Brazil’s hopes of ending their long wait for a sixth FIFA World Cup title came to a disappointing end after Erling Haaland scored twice to send Norway […]

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July 6, 2026
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USA’s Balogun cleared to face Belgium after FIFA suspends red card ban

USA forward Folarin Balogun has been cleared to play in his side’s FIFA World Cup round-of-16 clash against Belgium after FIFA suspended the one-match ban imposed following his red card. Balogun was initially ruled out of Monday’s knockout fixture after being sent off during the United States’ 2-0 victory over Bosnia and Herzegovina in the […]

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July 5, 2026
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World Cup: Cape Verde proves success comes from planning, not population size — Peter Obi

The Nigeria Democratic Congress presidential candidate for the 2027 election, Peter Obi, has congratulated the African countries that participated in the 2026 FIFA World Cup, saying Cape Verde’s impressive run to the knockout stage shows that national success is driven by effective leadership and planning rather than population size. Obi, who was the Labour Party’s […]

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July 5, 2026
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Morocco Roar Into World Cup Quarter-Finals After Win Over Canada

Morocco booked their place in the quarter-finals of the World Cup with a commanding 3-0 victory over Canada on Saturday in Houston, ending the North American side’s historic campaign and making them the first tournament co-host to be eliminated. The 2022 semi-finalists will now face either France or Paraguay in the last eight as the […]

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July 4, 2026
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Portugal face Spain as World Cup enters Round of 16; full fixtures, dates and kickoff times

The FIFA World Cup 2026 enters the Round of 16 this weekend, with several heavyweight clashes set to determine the eight teams that will advance to the quarterfinals. Tournament favourites Brazil, France, England, Spain and Portugal remain in contention, while surprise packages Morocco, Norway and Paraguay continue their impressive campaigns. The expanded 48-team tournament reaches […]

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July 3, 2026
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Ronaldo’s Portugal Advance After VAR Drama To Set Up Spain Showdown

Portugal battled into the last 16 of the World Cup with a drama-filled 2-1 victory over Croatia on Thursday, setting up a titanic showdown with European champions Spain. In another nerve-shredding World Cup classic, Goncalo Ramos headed Portugal into the lead in the fourth minute of stoppage time before Croatia saw a last-gasp equaliser agonisingly […]

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July 3, 2026
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Switzerland beat Algeria 2-0 to move into World Cup last 16

Switzerland moved into the last 16 of the World Cup with a controlled 2-0 win against Algeria on Thursday. The Swiss will face the winners of Friday’s tie between Colombia and Ghana. The effervescent Johan Manzambi created the first goal in Vancouver, surging down the left wing before crossing for Breel Embolo to tap in. […]

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July 3, 2026
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World Cup 2026: Every major record broken during Round 1

Brazilian referee Wilton Sampaio shows a red card to South Africa’s midfielder #11 Themba Zwane during the 2026 World Cup Group A football match between Mexico and South Africa at the Mexico City Stadium in Mexico City on June 11, 2026. (Photo by Yuri CORTEZ / AFP) The opening round of matches at the 2026 […]

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June 19, 2026
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Canada approves Wahi’s travel for World Cup match, Ivory Coast confirm

Ivory Coast striker Elye Wahi, who is under investigation over alleged betting-related offences, has been granted permission to travel to Canada for his country’s World Cup fixture against the German national football team, the Ivorian football federation said. According to ESPN on Friday, the federation had earlier indicated that the 23-year-old would be unable to […]

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June 19, 2026
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Mexico become first team to reach 2026 World Cup knockout stage

South Korea’s forward #09 Cho Gue-sung shoots and misses a chance during the 2026 World Cup Group A football match between Mexico and South Korea at the Guadalajara Stadium in Zapopan on June 18, 2026. (Photo by CARL DE SOUZA / AFP) Co-hosts Mexico became the first team to reach the knockout rounds of the […]

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June 19, 2026
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