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Healthy competition for places helping Ivory Coast’s World Cup cause
PHILADELPHIA, June 26 : Healthy competition for places is fuelling the Ivory Coast’s World Cup progress as they advance past the first round for the first time and await a high-profile clash against France or Norway in the last 32.Coach Emerse Fae has a squad laden with attacking talent, and their 2-0 win o
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World Cup: Morocco’s Ismael Saibari set for Bayern Munich
Three nationalities, five languages and soon to be resident in a fourth country: Ismael Saibari, the star of Morocco’s World Cup so far, is set to join Bayern Munich. But he has business to finish with the Atlas Lions.
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Germany loss is timely warning ahead of World Cup knockout stage
BOSTON, Massachusetts, June 26 : Germany may not be too worried by their 2-1 loss to Ecuador on Thursday as they had secured top spot in Group E beforehand, but it was a timely wake-up call ahead of the World Cup knockout stage for the four-time world champions.Germany made it out of their group for…
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World Cup: ‘Pride Match’ sparks objections in Egypt and Iran
Friday night’s game in Seattle was designated as a “Pride Match” well ahead of the World Cup draw. The fixture list then threw up Egypt vs. Iran, two countries in which homosexuality is criminalized.
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Why African teams are making history at the 2026 World Cup
Three of Africa’s ten representatives have already reached the knockout stage. At least three more are still in contention. So is this just a good tournament? Or is African football entering a new era, where success is no longer the exception, but the expectation?
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Pulisic cameo in US defeat by Turkey underscores his World Cup value
INGLEWOOD, California, June 25 : Christian Pulisic’s lively cameo in the United States’ 3-2 defeat by Turkey on Thursday was a timely reminder of how crucial it is for the co-hosts to keep their talisman fit as they target a deep run at the World Cup.Turkey beat a second-string U.S. side with a last-gasp goal
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Australia reach World Cup knockouts after goalless draw with Paraguay
SANTA CLARA, California, June 25 : Australia booked their place in the World Cup’s round of 32 on Thursday with a cagey 0-0 draw against Paraguay that left the South Americans facing a nervous wait to see if they will advance.In a physical, scrappy contest at San Francisco Bay Area Stadium, Paraguay pushed la
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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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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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Renard unable to halt Tunisia slide as World Cup ends in misery
KANSAS CITY, Missouri, June 25 : A mid-tournament coaching gamble failed to save Tunisia’s World Cup as much-travelled Frenchman Herve Renard could not succeed where Sabri Lamouchi had failed, with a 3-1 defeat by the Netherlands on Thursday sealing a miserable, winless exit.Arriving on the sport’s global sta
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