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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.
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Spain manager Luis de la Fuente praises team’s humility and unity following a 2-0 semi-final victory over France, setting up a potential final against Argentina.
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At Khao Kheow Open Zoo in Thailand, pygmy hippo Moo Deng made playful World Cup semi-final predictions, selecting France over Spain and England over Argentina.
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The 2026 World Cup semi-final between Argentina and England highlights contrasting national identities shaped by history, culture, and evolving social norms.
CNA Latest News | Jul 14, 2026, 7:54 PM
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The 2026 World Cup marks a historic milestone as the highest-ranked teams in FIFA's standings all advance to the semi-final stage.
ABC Top Stories | Jul 13, 2026, 8:42 PM
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Spain secured a dramatic 2-1 victory over Belgium in the World Cup quarter-finals, setting up a semi-final clash with France. Meanwhile, other major sports events unfolded across Europe.
France 24 English | Jul 11, 2026, 9:19 AM
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Freelance journalist Francis Collings highlights France’s ability to endure challenging moments as a key factor in their World Cup semi-final run.
France 24 English | Jul 10, 2026, 4:45 PM
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Les Bleus secured a 2-0 win against Morocco, propelled by goals from Kylian Mbappé and Ousmane Dembélé, marking their third consecutive World Cup semi-final appearance.
France 24 English | Jul 10, 2026, 7:31 AM
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Four years after their semi-final meeting in Qatar, France and Morocco face off in the 2026 World Cup quarter-finals as both teams aim for historic progress.
France 24 English | Jul 9, 2026, 10:43 AM
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FIFA initiates proceedings against Argentina's football association and players for multiple alleged breaches during the World Cup, including a banner asserting sovereignty over the Falkland Islands.
CNA Latest News | Jul 29, 2026, 7:21 PM
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Ahead of the World Cup final on Sunday, Argentina adjusts its lineup with three changes while Spain maintains the same squad that defeated France in the semi-finals.
CNA Latest News | Jul 19, 2026, 6:56 PM
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France's Kylian Mbappe surpasses Lionel Messi as the all-time top World Cup scorer during the third-place match, despite France's 6-4 loss to England.
Deutsche Welle | Jul 19, 2026, 7:22 AM
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England secured their best World Cup result since 1966 with a 6-4 victory over France in the third-place playoff, as manager Thomas Tuchel reflects on the team's performance and decisions.
CNA Latest News | Jul 19, 2026, 3:00 AM
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From a tearful retirement announcement in 2016 to leading Argentina to consecutive World Cup glory, Lionel Messi's enduring influence remains unmatched.
CNA Latest News | Jul 18, 2026, 7:41 PM
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The White House supports Argentina's right to free speech after players displayed a controversial banner during their World Cup win against England, amid calls for a FIFA investigation.
BBC World | Jul 18, 2026, 2:48 AM
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The iconic shirt worn by Brazilian football legend Pele during his two-goal performance in the 1958 World Cup final sold at auction for $4.9 million, marking the highest price ever for Pele memorabilia.
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Argentina secured a dramatic victory over England in the semi-finals and will face Spain in the final on July 19, 2026.
ABC Top Stories | Jul 16, 2026, 3:13 AM
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Paris held an early fireworks and drone show on July 13 to honor the 10th anniversary of the 2016 Nice attack, reserving Bastille Day for remembrance and celebrations.
Africanews | Jul 14, 2026, 12:36 PM
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Argentina secured a hard-fought 3-1 extra-time victory against Switzerland at Arrowhead Stadium, advancing to the 2026 World Cup semi-finals unbeaten in 12 matches.
France 24 English | Jul 12, 2026, 6:33 AM
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Despite scoring only once in the 2026 World Cup, Spanish star Lamine Yamal emphasizes team success over individual scoring as Spain advances.
Al Jazeera | Jul 11, 2026, 5:23 AM
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Spain defeated Belgium 2-1 in the World Cup quarterfinals with a late goal by substitute Mikel Merino, setting up a semifinal clash with France.
CNA Latest News | Jul 10, 2026, 9:44 PM
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The European rivals meet in a 1986 World Cup quarter-final rematch, with Spain’s strong defense and Belgium’s resilience on display.
France 24 English | Jul 10, 2026, 6:51 PM
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Les Bleus advance past Morocco in the quarter-finals, showcasing their ability to win under varied conditions.
ABC Australia News | Jul 10, 2026, 4:27 AM
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Spain's coach Luis de la Fuente warns that Belgium will be their sternest test yet in the World Cup quarter-finals as they aim to maintain their unbeaten defensive record.
CNA Latest News | Jul 10, 2026, 1:53 AM