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Switzerland Reaches World Cup Quarter-Final for First Time Since 1954
Swiss fans celebrate as their national team defeats Colombia on penalties to advance in the 2026 World Cup.
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During the 2026 World Cup Round of 16 match between Argentina and Egypt, an Argentina supporter was seen waving the Israeli flag.
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US President Donald Trump announced the end of the ceasefire with Iran after fresh military strikes, with both sides exchanging attacks in the Persian Gulf region.
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The 2026 World Cup has narrowed from 48 teams to eight, with quarterfinal matches promising intense competition and defining moments.
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Following a narrow 3-2 defeat to Argentina, Egypt's diaspora communities reflect on the team's unprecedented World Cup progress and express solidarity with Palestinians.
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Switzerland Set to Face Argentina in World Cup Quarterfinal After Penalty Shootout Win Over Colombia
Switzerland defeated Colombia 4-3 on penalties following a goalless draw in the World Cup last 16, advancing to meet defending champions Argentina in the quarterfinals.
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Switzerland Defeats Colombia on Penalties to Reach First World Cup Quarter-Final Since 1954
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Following a dramatic 3-2 defeat to Argentina in the World Cup last-16 match, Egypt's coach Hossam Hassan accused officials of unfair treatment and criticized match scheduling.
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