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Following a strong showing in previous tournaments, Morocco aims to become the first African and Arab nation to win the FIFA World Cup in 2026.
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The US men’s soccer team’s World Cup exit follows controversial intervention by Donald Trump, adding to a pattern of sporting misfortunes coinciding with his presence.
Guardian US | Jul 8, 2026, 5:53 PM
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Despite US President Donald Trump’s order to halt trade with Spain and harsh remarks ahead of a NATO meeting, Spanish officials maintain calm and constructive ties with Washington.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 8, 2026, 5:27 PM
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Rosie O'Donnell expressed outrage after President Donald Trump contacted FIFA to review and suspend a red card penalty against US soccer player Folarin Balogun during the World Cup.
Fox News Latest | Jul 8, 2026, 5:08 PM
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Global markets declined and oil prices surged after President Donald Trump announced potential new strikes on Iran, impacting travel and energy stocks.
Al Jazeera | Jul 8, 2026, 4:31 PM
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Egypt has filed a complaint with FIFA over refereeing decisions in their narrow 3-2 defeat to Argentina, highlighting concerns over the use of the Video Assistant Referee system.
Al Jazeera | Jul 8, 2026, 2:23 PM
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Following US military strikes near the Strait of Hormuz, President Donald Trump calls off the fragile ceasefire with Iran, labeling its leaders as 'scum'.
Guardian US | Jul 8, 2026, 12:53 PM
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Traditional owners north of Alice Springs gain native title rights, allowing access and protection of their ancestral lands including Mount Skinner and Woodgreen stations.
ABC Australia News | Jul 8, 2026, 12:30 PM
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Lionel Messi tops the goal-scoring chart with eight goals after Argentina's win over Egypt, followed closely by Erling Haaland and Kylian Mbappe.
Al Jazeera | Jul 8, 2026, 11:04 AM
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Swiss fans celebrate as their national team defeats Colombia on penalties to advance in the 2026 World Cup.
Al Jazeera | Jul 8, 2026, 10:57 AM
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Following a surprising defeat in the Round of 16 at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, US Soccer acknowledges the challenges facing the men's national team and the broader development program.
Fox News Latest | Jul 8, 2026, 10:56 AM
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As the 2026 World Cup reaches the quarter-finals, four star players are vying for the top scorer award in a highly competitive race.
CNA Latest News | Jul 8, 2026, 10:51 AM
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European lawmakers call FIFA’s decision to overturn US striker Folarin Balogun’s World Cup suspension a 'disgrace' and question potential influence from US President Donald Trump.
Al Jazeera | Jul 8, 2026, 10:35 AM
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The 48-team FIFA World Cup 2026 has reached the quarterfinal stage, featuring matches in Boston, Los Angeles, and Miami.
Al Jazeera | Jul 8, 2026, 9:20 AM
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Thousands gather in Najaf as funeral ceremonies for Ayatollah Ali Khamenei begin, with the body set to proceed to Karbala for further rites.
Al Jazeera | Jul 8, 2026, 9:19 AM
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Eight teams advance to the World Cup quarterfinals as Egypt raises officiating bias allegations and FIFA faces scrutiny over VAR decisions and US political intervention.
Al Jazeera | Jul 8, 2026, 9:13 AM
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US President Donald Trump surprises NATO allies with promises of new arms sales and expresses unexpected warmth toward the alliance during the Ankara summit, despite earlier criticisms and tensions over Iran.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 8, 2026, 9:07 AM
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Fox reports 30 million viewers for the round of 16 game, surpassing previous World Cup viewership records in the United States.
ABC Top Stories | Jul 8, 2026, 9:05 AM
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Mabil, a prominent figure in the Australian World Cup team, has publicly addressed comments made by a far-right politician.
Al Jazeera | Jul 8, 2026, 8:37 AM
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Egypt's historic run in the 2026 World Cup ended with a close 2-3 defeat to defending champions Argentina in the round of 16, leaving fans in Cairo stunned but proud.
Africanews | Jul 8, 2026, 8:19 AM
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Following a dramatic 3-2 loss to Argentina in the World Cup round of 16, Egypt's coach criticized referee decisions and vowed not to watch further matches in the tournament.
France 24 English | Jul 8, 2026, 8:17 AM
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Trailing 2-0 with 15 minutes remaining, Argentina rallied to win 3-2 and advance to the quarter-finals against Switzerland.
France 24 English | Jul 8, 2026, 7:29 AM
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After two decades abroad, AI expert Cao Liangliang comes full circle with a new academic role in Hong Kong, continuing a legacy started under mentor Tang Xiao’ou.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 8, 2026, 6:44 AM
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Buckled columns and sagging floors in a 1970s-era building under conversion to luxury flats prompted evacuations and urgent stabilization efforts in Midtown Manhattan.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 8, 2026, 6:43 AM