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How LinkedIn led Lopes on World Cup adventure with Cape Verde
June 13 : When Roberto Lopes was originally contacted by the Cape Verdean football association on LinkedIn, he did what many people do with unsolicited messages on the professional social media platform – he ignored it, almost costing him the chance to play at the 2026 World Cup. The teak-tough, Irish-born
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Confident DR Congo ready to bring African flair to World Cup after long wait
HOUSTON, June 13 : Jubilant singing and the raspy sound of vuvuzelas have created an unmistakingly African feel to Democratic of Republic Congo’s training in Houston, where supporters are confident their side can shine at the World Cup and have a message for Cristiano Ronaldo.The Congolese open their Group
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Toure set for managerial debut at Slovan
June 13 : Former Barcelona and Manchester City midfielder Yaya Toure is set for his first managerial role at Slovan Bratislava after joining the Slovak champions on a three-year contract on Saturday.Ivory Coast’s Toure, 43, spent the last two-and-a-half years as an assistant coach at the Saudi Arabia national
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Belgium seek statement start as Egypt chase first World Cup win
June 13 : Belgium will seek to underline their credentials as Group G favourites when they open their World Cup campaign against Egypt in Seattle on Monday, but the Africans can draw confidence from victory when the sides last met and will hope a disciplined gameplan can frustrate one of Europe’s leading sides.
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Revitalised energy in Belgium squad gets Witsel’s approval
SEATTLE, June 13 : Belgium veteran Axel Witsel senses a renewed energy in his country’s World Cup squad, looking to put a disastrous tournament four years ago behind them and have an outside shot this time in Canada, Mexico and the United States.Few footballers at the World Cup have had as long an internati
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Bielsa’s new-look Uruguay test Saudi dreams of another World Cup upset
MIAMI, June 13 : Saudi Arabia will attempt to recreate their World Cup magic from 2022 when they face Marcelo Bielsa’s Uruguay in their Group H opener on Monday, but this time it is uncertainty rather than confidence driving the Gulf nation’s campaign.Saudi Arabia arrive under new coach Georgios Donis, who ha
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Spain face tiny Cape Verde in collision of swagger and wonder
June 13 : Spain arrive in Atlanta with the air of a team expecting a long World Cup summer, but on Monday they face opponents carrying an equally powerful feeling: the giddy disbelief of a nation seeing its name on the tournament board for the first time.The European champions open their Group H campaign agai
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The costs and challenges facing the 2026 World Cup
The World Cup officially kicked off this week – but alongside the football, there are questions around heat, cost, the environmental impact and travel restrictions.
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US victory over Paraguay was built on team togetherness, not individual effort: Pochettino
INGLEWOOD, California, June 12 : U.S. coach Mauricio Pochettino told reporters his team’s 4-1 victory over Paraguay in their World Cup opener was the result of a team-first approach rather than the efforts of individual players.It was the first time the U.S. had scored four goals in a World Cup match, with tw
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Paraguay’s World Cup return delivers “painful lesson”, says Alfaro
INGLEWOOD, California, June 12 : Paraguay coach Gustavo Alfaro described his side’s 4-1 defeat by co-hosts United States on Friday as a “very painful lesson”, saying his players were outclassed tactically, technically and physically in their first World Cup match in 16 years.Paraguay’s long-awaited return to
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