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2026 World Cup breaks record for most goals scored in a single tournament
INGLEWOOD, California, June 25 : The 2026 World Cup became the highest-scoring edition in the tournament’s history during the United States’ Group D match against Turkey on Thursday, with Auston Trusty’s early opener producing the record-breaking 173rd goal and eclipsing the previous mark of 172 set at Qatar 2022.
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Belgium’s Doku not ready for full 90 minutes against New Zealand, says coach
VANCOUVER, June 25 : Belgium winger Jeremy Doku is not ready to play the full 90 minutes against New Zealand in their crucial Group G World Cup match after returning from illness and his brief absence for the birth of his son, coach Rudi Garcia said on Thursday.The 24-year-old had drawn criticism from L’Equip
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China’s top auditor says major state banks have committed tax evasion or lending violations
Bank of China evaded paying 2.4 billion yuan (US$352 million) in tax while Agricultural Bank of China illegally issued 11 billion yuan in loans to farmland projects, says China’s top audit body.
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Honda CEO apologises for company’s loss, wins investor backing at annual meeting
TOKYO, June 26 : Honda Motor Chief Executive Toshihiro Mibe secured support for his reappointment to the Japanese automaker’s board at its annual meeting on Friday after apologising to shareholders for the company’s poor financial performance.Honda is seeking to recover from costly strategic missteps after po
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Always-on won: Korean dealers fret about risks in landmark shift to 24-hour trading
SEOUL, June 26 : Over an 18-year career trading currencies in Seoul, Namkoong Taehun was on the front lines of the collapse of Lehman Brothers, the post-Brexit plunge in the pound, and the won’s dramatic tailspin after South Korea’s 2024 martial law decree.Now his job will be stretched around the clock as Sou
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Netherlands cruise past Tunisia to clinch top spot, set up Morocco clash
KANSAS CITY: The Netherlands breezed into the World Cup knockouts as Group F winners with a commanding 3-1 victory over Tunisia on a rain-soaked Thursday (Jun 25), capitalising on another poor display from their hapless opponents to set up a round-of-32 clash with Morocco.A thunderstorm warning cleared just i
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Fae says Schweinsteiger’s African football remarks could be called racist
PHILADELPAHIA, June 25 : Ivory Coast coach Emerse Fae said comments from World Cup winner Bastian Schweinsteiger could be labelled racist after the ex-Germany midfielder described African football as “wild” and “unorthodox”.Schweinsteiger is a pundit at the World Cup for German broadcaster ARD. Last week, bef
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Potter comes up trumps at World Cup as Sweden squeeze through again
June 25 : Winger Anthony Elanga struck his second goal of the World Cup to give Sweden a 1-1 draw with Japan that sees them into the knockout stage as one of the best third-placed teams in the group stage but they again flirted with disaster along the way.After opening with a 5-1 win over…
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Bielsa says Uruguay face Spain ‘final’ with Lamine threat looming
GUADALAJARA, June 25 : Uruguay coach Marcelo Bielsa said they are treating Friday’s World Cup match against Spain as a final in order to get the win they need to be sure of a place in the round of 32.Bielsa told reporters on Thursday that no detail would be overlooked for the Group H clash…
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Warong Nasi Pariaman returns as booth at upcoming food festival, months after closure
The family behind Singapore’s oldest nasi padang institution tells 8days.sg why it closed and why it’s making a brief comeback at a food festival.
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