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Bosnia’s blend of youth and experience continues to surprise
SEATTLE, June 24 : Bosnia and Herzegovina, who surprised many people by qualifying for the World Cup by beating Wales and Italy, clinched a spot in the round of 32 by outclassing Qatar 3-1 on Wednesday. Bosnia’s mix of experienced players, led by veteran striker Edin Dzeko, and rising talent, epitomised by 1
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Daniel Munoz, the unexpected hero behind Colombia’s qualification
GUADALAJARA, June 23 : Right-back Daniel Munoz emerged on Tuesday as the unexpected hero of Colombia’s national team, scoring a dramatic late goal that secured victory and qualification for the Coffee Growers in the World Cup Round of 32.While all eyes were on Bayern Munich winger Luis Diaz and Minnesota Unit
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Head‑to‑head rule brings early winners and losers while third-place lifeline keeps groups alive
ATLANTA, June 23 : The new head-to-head World Cup tiebreak rule has already produced group winners and early exits, while the scramble for one of the eight best third-placed spots means plenty still hinges on the final round of group games beginning on Wednesday. When goal difference was the first deciding fa
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Rangnick questions opening goal after loss to Messi-led Argentina
ARLINGTON, Texas, June 22 : Austria coach Ralf Rangnick acknowledged Lionel Messi’s scoring greatness after seeing his side lose 2-0 in Dallas on Monday but questioned whether Argentina’s first goal should have been allowed to stand.Messi, who turns 39 this week, netted twice for Lionel Scaloni’s world champi
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Messi breaks men’s World Cup scoring record with 17th goal
June 22 : Lionel Messi became the all-time leading scorer in men’s World Cup history on Monday, netting his 17th tournament goal during Argentina’s match against Austria to surpass Germany striker Miroslav Klose.The Argentina captain moved level with Brazilian great Marta, whose 17 goals in the women’s tourna
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‘I witnessed Maradona’s Hand of God’ – a goal still being talked about 40 years on
One BBC journalist’s first football game had one of the sport’s most controversial moments and also one of the most celebrated.
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Own goals surge at expanded World Cup threatens tournament record
HOUSTON, June 21 : One of the features of the opening 10 days of the 2026 World Cup has been a surge in unfortunate own goals with co-hosts United States benefitting twice and the tournament total of seven already the second highest in the history of the global finals. Only the 2018 World Cup in…
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Yamal-inspired Spain stride to one-sided victory over Saudi Arabia
ATLANTA, June 21 : Inspired by Lamine Yamal, Spain strolled to a 4-0 win over Saudi Arabia in Group H on Sunday, where Mikel Oyarzabal restored his reputation with two goals and Luis de la Fuente’s side found their groove after an underwhelming World Cup opener.Yamal opened the scoring in the 10th minute and
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‘Everybody’s crying’: Tearful Turkey crash out without a goal
SANTA CLARA, CALIFORNIA, June 19 : Turkey arrived at their first World Cup in 24 years with great expectations and a host of rising stars but crashed out goalless and in tears after another shocking failure to convert against Paraguay.Despite facing 10 men for more than a half, Turkey slumped to a 1-0 defeat
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Cunha scores twice as Brazil win 3-0 and eliminate Haiti at World Cup
PHILADELPHIA, June 19 : Brazil forward Matheus Cunha rewarded manager Carlo Ancelotti’s backing with his first two goals at a World Cup as the five-times champions cruised to a 3-0 victory over Haiti on Friday to eliminate their opponents.Vinicius Junior also scored in the first half and was the creator for
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