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Swiss World Cup hero Manzambi joins Aston Villa from Freiburg
July 17 : Aston Villa have signed attacking midfielder Johan Manzambi from Freiburg, the Premier League club said on Friday, after the Switzerland international impressed at the World Cup where he finished as the country’s top goal-scorer.Manzambi scored three goals and provided two assists as Switzerland rea
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Baby Haaland in Peru: newborns take names of World Cup stars
MEXICO CITY, July 17 : In Peru, there is a wave of new baby Haalands. In Argentina, Lionel has raced up the rankings, and in Mexico a girl was reportedly named after three soccer players. Parents in Latin America are already christening a new generation of babies after the stars of the World Cup.Hundreds of
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Timelapse shows World Cup final stadium vanish in smoky haze
MetLife stadium in New Jersey, where the World Cup final will be held, was shrouded in haze caused by hundreds of wildfires in Canada.
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World Cup final halftime to last more than 15 minutes, broadcasting sources say
NEW YORK, July 17 : The halftime interval in Sunday’s World Cup final between Spain and Argentina is set to last more than 15 minutes because of the installation required for the tournament’s first halftime entertainment show, broadcasting sources said on Friday.The installation of the stage for the 11-minute
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How the World Cup made an ‘NFL-obsessed’ American a football fan
New fans tell the BBC they are fully invested after watching the World Cup on home soil, just don’t ask them to stop calling it soccer.
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Pele’s 1958 World Cup final shirt sells for £3.6m
A shirt worn by Pele during the 1958 World Cup final has sold for $4.9m (£3.6m) at a Sotheby’s auction in New York.
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In Buenos Aires, Argentines back World Cup players over banner
NEW YORK/BUENOS AIRES, July 16 : Locals in Buenos Aires voiced support on Thursday for Argentine World Cup players who held up a banner asserting sovereignty over the Falkland Islands after their semi-final victory over England, even as Britain urged FIFA to investigate the incident.Some players brandished a
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‘Messi effect’ a dream for MLS after World Cup, says Garber
NEW YORK, July 16 : Major League Soccer is counting on a blend of home-grown talent and global superstars to keep the momentum going after the World Cup, with Lionel Messi ready to switch from Argentina blue to Inter Miami pink after Sunday’s final. Former England captain David Beckham kicked the domestic le
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World Cup 2026: Fifa ‘assessing reports’ after Argentina players hold Falklands banner
Fifa is “assessing the match reports” before deciding whether to punish Argentina after players held a banner in support of their country’s claims to the Falkland Islands.
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World Cup trophy to arrive in style in bespoke Louis Vuitton trunk
NEW YORK, July 16 : The World Cup trophy will be transported to the New York-New Jersey stadium in a bespoke Louis Vuitton trunk, with the French luxury fashion house once again entrusted with designing the carry case for the most coveted prize in soccer.The trunk features a golden V for “Victory” – and “Vuit
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