Morocco Eyes Historic FIFA World Cup 2026 Victory
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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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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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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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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Iran insists on control of the strategic waterway amid US military strikes and diplomatic fallout, with no negotiations expected during funeral ceremonies for Iran’s late supreme leader.
Al Jazeera | Jul 8, 2026, 2:15 PM
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At the NATO summit, the US president criticized Spain's role in the ongoing US-Israel war on Iran and called for the US to assume control over Greenland.
Al Jazeera | Jul 8, 2026, 1:42 PM
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At a NATO summit in Ankara, US President Donald Trump expressed frustration with European allies over their stance on Iran and Greenland, while also addressing tensions with Spain and offering concessions to Turkey.
France 24 English | Jul 8, 2026, 1:22 PM
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At the NATO summit in Ankara, President Donald Trump renewed claims on Greenland, demanded cutting trade ties with Spain, and declared the Iran ceasefire over amid rising tensions.
Africanews | Jul 8, 2026, 1:16 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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At a NATO summit in Ankara, US President Donald Trump condemned allies for not supporting his campaign against Iran and reiterated his desire to acquire Greenland despite European opposition.
France 24 English | Jul 8, 2026, 12:25 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
world
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
world
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
world
At a NATO summit in Ankara, US President Donald Trump announced the end of the Iran conflict deal and instructed his Treasury Secretary to halt trade with Spain over disputes on defense spending.
France 24 English | Jul 8, 2026, 9:55 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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Supporters gathered in Obour City to watch Egypt's Round of 16 FIFA World Cup match against Argentina, reflecting on their team's memorable journey.
Al Jazeera | Jul 8, 2026, 6:14 AM
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Argentina’s dramatic 3-2 World Cup win over Egypt sparked controversy when some fans waved an Israeli flag toward Egypt’s coach, escalating tensions beyond the sport.
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