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The Portuguese captain became the only player to score in six World Cups, concluding his FIFA World Cup journey in the round of 16 defeat against Spain.
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As Egypt advances undefeated to the World Cup round of 16, comparisons arise between Mohamed Salah’s current squad and the celebrated but World Cup-absent ‘golden generation’ of Egyptian football.
Al Jazeera | Jul 6, 2026, 3:20 PM
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As Egypt advances undefeated to the World Cup round of 16, debates continue over the legacy of the nation’s past football stars.
Al Jazeera | Jul 6, 2026, 2:57 PM
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FIFA controversially suspended the red card suspension of USA's top scorer Folarin Balogun following lobbying by Donald Trump, sparking appeals and debate ahead of the quarterfinals.
Deutsche Welle | Jul 6, 2026, 11:51 AM
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Thousands of fans in Praia celebrated Cape Verde’s historic first World Cup appearance after a strong performance at the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
Africanews | Jul 6, 2026, 9:33 AM
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England secured a thrilling 3-2 victory against co-host Mexico at the Azteca Stadium despite being reduced to ten men, advancing to the World Cup quarter-finals for the third consecutive tournament.
France 24 English | Jul 6, 2026, 5:11 AM
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As the largest FIFA World Cup in history progresses into its fourth week, fewer than half of the original 48 teams remain, with quarterfinal matches set across multiple stadiums in the United States and Canada.
Al Jazeera | Jul 6, 2026, 4:26 AM
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Norway secured their first-ever World Cup quarter-final berth with a 2-1 victory over five-time champions Brazil, who suffered their earliest exit since 1990.
France 24 English | Jul 6, 2026, 2:36 AM
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US President Donald Trump praised FIFA's decision to lift Falorin Balogun's suspension, a move that has drawn criticism from the Royal Belgian Football Association.
Deutsche Welle | Jul 5, 2026, 11:57 PM
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Azzedine Ounahi scored twice as Morocco defeated cohost Canada 3-0 in the World Cup Round of 16, marking the first African nation to reach the quarterfinals more than once.
Al Jazeera | Jul 4, 2026, 8:31 PM
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Following Egypt's penalty-kick victory against Australia at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, coach Hossam Hassan waved a Palestinian flag on the pitch and dedicated the win to Egyptian and Palestinian people.
Fox News Latest | Jul 4, 2026, 8:16 PM
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Despite sending its largest-ever contingent, no Asian team advanced to the last 16 at the 2026 World Cup, highlighting issues with individual player quality.
CNA Latest News | Jul 4, 2026, 7:39 PM
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Morocco defeated co-host Canada 3-0 in Houston to reach the quarter-finals, while Cape Verde's first World Cup appearance concluded without a win but left a lasting impression.
France 24 English | Jul 4, 2026, 8:17 AM
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After a 1-1 draw in extra time, Egypt triumphed 4-2 on penalties over Australia, setting up a World Cup last-16 match against Argentina or Cape Verde.
CNA Latest News | Jul 3, 2026, 2:50 PM
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Researchers say the current heatwave in the US would have been virtually impossible without climate change, raising concerns for July 4th celebrations and upcoming World Cup matches.
Guardian US | Jul 3, 2026, 12:00 PM
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Nagelsmann steps down after Germany's unexpected loss to Paraguay, opening the door for Jurgen Klopp to potentially take over the national team.
CNA Latest News | Jul 3, 2026, 10:19 AM
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Researchers warn that unprecedented heat linked to climate change could disrupt 250th anniversary celebrations and World Cup matches across the United States.
Guardian US | Jul 3, 2026, 9:59 AM
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Officials in Brockton announce a temporary curfew citing public safety concerns following previous World Cup celebrations that involved violence and disorder.
Fox News Latest | Jul 3, 2026, 4:52 AM
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Brockton enacts overnight curfew citing safety concerns following previous World Cup celebrations.
Fox News Latest | Jul 3, 2026, 3:45 AM
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As Australia prepares for a potential penalty shootout against Egypt in the World Cup round of 32, former Socceroos captain and current assistant coach Mile Jedinak reflects on the focus and practice needed to succeed under pressure.
ABC Australia News | Jul 2, 2026, 3:33 AM
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World number one Aryna Sabalenka overcame a challenging second set against McCartney Kessler to secure a last-32 match against former French Open champion Jelena Ostapenko.
Al Jazeera | Jul 1, 2026, 4:05 PM
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As Bosnia and Herzegovina prepare to face the United States in the World Cup Round of 32, fans gather in California, reflecting on shared histories and supporting their team’s historic bid to reach the Round of 16.
Al Jazeera | Jul 1, 2026, 12:59 PM
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The USA prepares to face Bosnia and Herzegovina in a high-stakes knockout match at the FIFA World Cup 2026, with England and Belgium also seeking regulation wins on a busy day of competition.
Fox News Latest | Jul 1, 2026, 11:14 AM
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As the FIFA World Cup 2026 advances into the knockout stages, Argentina's Lionel Messi and France's Kylian Mbappe are tied as top scorers, intensifying the competition for the Golden Boot.
Al Jazeera | Jul 1, 2026, 2:40 AM