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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.
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Norway defeats five-time champions Brazil 2-1 in the World Cup round of 16, marking Brazil's earliest exit in 36 years.
France 24 English | Jul 6, 2026, 1:46 AM
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The Royal Belgian Football Association disputes FIFA's reversal of Folarin Balogun's suspension ahead of the Round of 16 clash in Seattle.
Fox News Latest | Jul 5, 2026, 11:30 PM
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Fans flood Mexico City in anticipation of a historic World Cup showdown, recalling past rivalries and hoping for a breakthrough.
CNA Latest News | Jul 5, 2026, 9:14 PM
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Azzedine Ounahi's two goals propel Morocco to a historic World Cup quarterfinals appearance, ending Canada's knockout stage run.
ABC Top Stories | Jul 4, 2026, 9:05 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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Canada and Morocco appear evenly matched with cautious offenses, while France remains a heavy favorite to advance in the World Cup.
Fox News Latest | Jul 4, 2026, 5:35 PM
world
As the World Cup knockout stage intensifies across North America, ticket prices soar for Portugal vs Croatia in Toronto, while Mexico City mourns four deaths amid celebrations.
Al Jazeera | Jul 2, 2026, 11:22 AM
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The United States secured a 2-0 victory over Bosnia in Santa Clara, California, reaching the World Cup round of 16 for the first time since 2002.
CNA Latest News | Jul 2, 2026, 3:26 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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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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Sports journalist Thando Sibiya highlights extensive training and investment in African football as key factors for success.
France 24 English | Jun 30, 2026, 7:24 PM
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Spain's Group H victory sets up a situation where Austria and Algeria could benefit from not winning their last group game to avoid facing the strong Spanish team.
Fox News Latest | Jun 27, 2026, 6:30 PM
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After a 40-year absence, Iraq's World Cup campaign ended without points but highlighted the need for investment to build a stronger football future.
CNA Latest News | Jun 27, 2026, 5:30 PM
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FIFA has filed disciplinary charges against Argentina following a post-final brawl with Spain and for displaying a political banner after their semifinal win against England.
ABC Australia News | Jul 29, 2026, 9:49 PM
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India's failure to secure a spot in the upcoming Asian Cup casts doubt on its chances of participating in the FIFA World Cup in 2030 or 2034.
Al Jazeera | Jul 28, 2026, 5:36 PM
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Gianni Infantino defends the recent World Cup, addressing criticism and controversies including visa issues for Iran and a disciplinary decision involving US player Folarin Balogun.
Deutsche Welle | Jul 27, 2026, 12:26 PM
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Following standout performances at the FIFA World Cup 2026, Yan Diomande is set to join Real Madrid after PSG and Liverpool withdrew their interest.
Al Jazeera | Jul 27, 2026, 10:38 AM
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Gianni Infantino defends the 2026 World Cup as a celebration of unity and joy amid criticism over visa restrictions and disciplinary decisions.
Al Jazeera | Jul 27, 2026, 10:32 AM
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Two alumnae of Street Child United brought the voices of street-connected youth to the United Nations, highlighting football’s role in empowerment and mental health advocacy.
UN News | Jul 27, 2026, 3:12 AM
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After winning the World Cup on July 25, 2026, the Spanish team enjoyed 46 pizzas made by BXJ, a bagel shop in Orange, New Jersey.
NPR News | Jul 26, 2026, 12:56 AM
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USA Today columnist Nancy Armour faces criticism after linking WNBA star Caitlin Clark's conduct to Emmett Till, highlighting tensions in modern sports journalism.
Fox News Latest | Jul 24, 2026, 11:25 AM
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Following the 2026 World Cup, FIFA President Gianni Infantino faces criticism from football leaders over his management and plans to expand the tournament.
Africanews | Jul 23, 2026, 11:25 AM
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Australian Sharks captain Nathan Power reflects on how fatherhood and paternity leave have influenced his outlook as he leads the team at the World Aquatics Water Polo World Cup in Sydney.
ABC Australia News | Jul 23, 2026, 3:10 AM