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The FIFA World Cup 2026 semifinal between England and Argentina features a historic football rivalry with stars Lionel Messi and Harry Kane set to face off in Atlanta.
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French captain Kylian Mbappe reflects on midfield challenges and Spain's control in the 0-2 loss that ended France's World Cup run in Dallas.
Al Jazeera | Jul 15, 2026, 2:33 AM%22%2F%3E%0A%20%20%3Cpath%20d%3D%22M0%20706%20L1536%20432%20L1536%201024%20L0%201024%20Z%22%20fill%3D%22%23f3f5f7%22%20opacity%3D%220.18%22%2F%3E%0A%20%20%3Cpath%20d%3D%22M1060%200%20L1536%200%20L1536%201024%20L1250%201024%20Z%22%20fill%3D%22%23cc0000%22%20opacity%3D%220.38%22%2F%3E%0A%20%20%3Crect%20x%3D%2284%22%20y%3D%2288%22%20width%3D%22210%22%20height%3D%2218%22%20fill%3D%22%23cc0000%22%2F%3E%0A%20%20%3Ctext%20x%3D%2284%22%20y%3D%22164%22%20fill%3D%22%23ffffff%22%20font-family%3D%22Arial%2C%20Helvetica%2C%20sans-serif%22%20font-size%3D%2264%22%20font-weight%3D%22900%22%3EWORLD%3C%2Ftext%3E%0A%3C%2Fsvg%3E)
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Spain defeated France 2-0 in the World Cup semi-final, ending France’s bid for a third consecutive final appearance.
France 24 English | Jul 15, 2026, 1:27 AM
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Rodri returns to top form 22 months after injury, leading Spain to their first World Cup final since 2010 with a commanding midfield performance against France.
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Spain delivered a tactical masterclass to overcome France and advance to the World Cup final, where they will face Argentina or England.
France 24 English | Jul 14, 2026, 10:12 PM
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European champions Spain secured a 2-0 victory over France in the World Cup semifinal, setting up a final against either Argentina or England.
Al Jazeera | Jul 14, 2026, 9:48 PM%22%2F%3E%0A%20%20%3Cpath%20d%3D%22M0%20706%20L1536%20432%20L1536%201024%20L0%201024%20Z%22%20fill%3D%22%23f3f5f7%22%20opacity%3D%220.18%22%2F%3E%0A%20%20%3Cpath%20d%3D%22M1060%200%20L1536%200%20L1536%201024%20L1250%201024%20Z%22%20fill%3D%22%23cc0000%22%20opacity%3D%220.38%22%2F%3E%0A%20%20%3Crect%20x%3D%2284%22%20y%3D%2288%22%20width%3D%22210%22%20height%3D%2218%22%20fill%3D%22%23cc0000%22%2F%3E%0A%20%20%3Ctext%20x%3D%2284%22%20y%3D%22164%22%20fill%3D%22%23ffffff%22%20font-family%3D%22Arial%2C%20Helvetica%2C%20sans-serif%22%20font-size%3D%2264%22%20font-weight%3D%22900%22%3EGENERAL%3C%2Ftext%3E%0A%3C%2Fsvg%3E)
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Spain reached its first men's World Cup final since 2010 by defeating France 2-0 in the semifinals, with key contributions from Mikel Oyarzabal, Lamine Yamal, and Pedro Porro.
ABC Top Stories | Jul 14, 2026, 9:27 PM%22%2F%3E%0A%20%20%3Cpath%20d%3D%22M0%20706%20L1536%20432%20L1536%201024%20L0%201024%20Z%22%20fill%3D%22%239fd2d6%22%20opacity%3D%220.18%22%2F%3E%0A%20%20%3Cpath%20d%3D%22M1060%200%20L1536%200%20L1536%201024%20L1250%201024%20Z%22%20fill%3D%22%23c23b22%22%20opacity%3D%220.38%22%2F%3E%0A%20%20%3Crect%20x%3D%2284%22%20y%3D%2288%22%20width%3D%22210%22%20height%3D%2218%22%20fill%3D%22%23c23b22%22%2F%3E%0A%20%20%3Ctext%20x%3D%2284%22%20y%3D%22164%22%20fill%3D%22%23ffffff%22%20font-family%3D%22Arial%2C%20Helvetica%2C%20sans-serif%22%20font-size%3D%2264%22%20font-weight%3D%22900%22%3EWORLD%3C%2Ftext%3E%0A%3C%2Fsvg%3E)
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The highly anticipated semifinal match between France and Spain takes place on July 14, 2026, as both teams vie for a spot in the World Cup final.
Al Jazeera | Jul 14, 2026, 4:11 PM
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The CDC worked behind the scenes across 11 U.S. cities to monitor and respond to health threats during the 2026 FIFA World Cup, ensuring fan safety amid a surge in measles cases.
Fox News Latest | Jul 23, 2026, 12:02 AM
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After exiting the FIFA World Cup 2026 early due to an ankle injury, Christian Pulisic was spotted enjoying time off with country singer Megan Moroney in Nashville.
Fox News Latest | Jul 22, 2026, 8:52 PM
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Texas Democrat Jasmine Crockett sparked widespread mockery after claiming during a congressional hearing that Argentina’s 'racist history' influenced World Cup fans to root against the team.
Fox News Latest | Jul 22, 2026, 7:31 PM
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As the Los Angeles Dodgers prepare to visit the White House following their World Series win, many Latino supporters express conflicted emotions due to recent immigration enforcement actions under the Trump administration.
Guardian US | Jul 22, 2026, 2:36 PM
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Key political and social developments emerge alongside controversies over IRS actions and pandemic documents.
Fox News Latest | Jul 22, 2026, 11:46 AM
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PEPFAR disruptions have led to clinic closures, job losses, and a decline in HIV treatment services across dozens of countries.
Africanews | Jul 22, 2026, 6:08 AM
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Spain’s World Cup winnings could be subject to up to 30% federal withholding tax under U.S. law for nonresident foreign athletes, sparking debate among lawmakers.
Fox News Latest | Jul 22, 2026, 12:26 AM
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Actor Samuel L. Jackson sparked controversy after urging Black fans not to support Argentina’s soccer team, citing the country’s alleged history of racism in the wake of the 2026 World Cup final.
Washington Times News | Jul 21, 2026, 9:54 PM
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Abderrahim Fakir's death while being restrained by police in Bologna sparked large demonstrations and clashes, with calls for justice and investigations.
BBC World | Jul 21, 2026, 6:23 PM
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A Russian naval vessel carried out a live-fire exercise in international waters near Plymouth, prompting criticism from the UK Defence Secretary.
ABC Australia News | Jul 21, 2026, 5:36 PM
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PEPFAR disruptions have led to clinic closures, job losses, and a decline in HIV treatment services across dozens of countries.
Africanews | Jul 21, 2026, 3:58 PM
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Following their 1-0 win against Argentina, Spain's World Cup champions were celebrated with emotional moments on the field and a hero's welcome at home.
ABC Top Stories | Jul 21, 2026, 12:42 PM
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Despite Bobby Hill’s absence and contract uncertainties, Collingwood coach Craig McRae affirms the star’s lasting welcome at the club as the team prepares for a key match against Adelaide.
ABC Australia News | Jul 21, 2026, 8:47 AM
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Over half of Madrid’s population gathered to welcome the victorious Spanish national football team upon their return.
Al Jazeera | Jul 21, 2026, 8:02 AM
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Kevin Keegan, a celebrated English striker and manager known for his achievements with Liverpool and Hamburg, passed away after battling cancer.
Deutsche Welle | Jul 21, 2026, 7:35 AM
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Argentina lost 1-0 to Spain in the World Cup final, with Lionel Messi possibly playing his last tournament match.
Al Jazeera | Jul 21, 2026, 7:13 AM