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Egypt depart World Cup with bitter taste despite breaking new ground
ATLANTA, July 8 : Egypt departed the World Cup feeling hard done by but also paid the price for inviting Lionel Messi to lead an irresistible late charge against them as Argentina fought back to win a thrilling last-16 clash on Tuesday.Egypt complained bitterly, with coach Hossam Hassan floating conspiracy th
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Tuchel and Garcia test World Cup’s last frontier as national identity gives way to a global game
ATLANTA, July 8 : International football has long resisted the foreign coach, especially the major nations who view the World Cup as an expression of national identity, but with Thomas Tuchel’s England and Rudi Garcia’s Belgium reaching the quarter-finals, the old taboo is being tested again. At the start of
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Falcao calls Colombian football ‘a disgrace’ after World Cup exit
July 8 : Colombia left the World Cup unbeaten in normal play but broken-hearted after their latest penalty shootout defeat, and the national team’s all-time top scorer Radamel Falcao was in no mood to offer soothing words.The South Americans were knocked out in the round of 16 on Tuesday after Switzerland won
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Martinez departs as Portugal head coach, confirms Portuguese Football Federation
July 8 : The Portuguese Football Federation (FPF) on Wednesday confirmed the departure of national team coach Roberto Martinez following the expiry of his contract.”The Portuguese Football Federation announces that it officially ended its contractual relationship with the National Team Coach, Roberto Martinez
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Messi, Mbappe, Haaland and Kane set up blockbuster World Cup Golden Boot race
As the tournament enters the quarter-finals, the race for the Golden Boot is heating up. Here’s a look at the four players leading the chase for the top scorer award.
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Watch: Football fans in Gaza watch World Cup match from rubble
Hundreds of people cheered for Egypt, which shares a border with Gaza, in the match against Argentina.
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European football revenue breaks €40 billion but growth is slowing, says Deloitte
July 8 : European football surpassed €40 billion ($46 billion) in revenue for the first time in the 2024-25 season, but growth is showing signs of stalling, Deloitte said in its annual review of football finance.Football across the continent generated €40.2 billion in the season that ended in mid-2025, up
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Could football break away from FIFA and its World Cup?
FIFA’s actions at the World Cup, and closeness to Donald Trump, have put the organization under fire. Federations, fans, coaches and players have gone public with complaints, but is there a way out?
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FIFA rejects Belgium challenge over Balogun eligibility, Trump calls red card U-turn ‘brilliant’
WASHINGTON, July 6 : FIFA President Gianni Infantino defended world soccer’s disciplinary process on Monday amid an international wave of criticism after U.S. President Donald Trump praised FIFA’s decision to suspend Folarin Balogun’s World Cup red-card ban, and as the controversy spilled over into politics.
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Ancelotti to stay on as coach for Brazil’s major rebuild
NEW YORK, July 6 : Brazilian FA (CBF) football director Rodrigo Caetano said Carlo Ancelotti would remain in charge through the 2030 World Cup cycle after Brazil’s 2-1 defeat by Norway in the last 16 on Sunday extended the five-times champions’ wait for a sixth title to at least 28 years.Erling Haaland scored
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