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Wales Make Three Changes for Nations Championship Clash with Argentina
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Spanish World Cup Champions Celebrate Victory
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World Cup Performance Revives Kylian Mbappé’s Reputation
France captain Kylian Mbappé’s record-breaking World Cup display has softened critics who once questioned his outspoken nature and club transfer.
France 24 English | Jul 9, 2026, 3:02 PM
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Kenny Omega Captures AEW World Championship in Brutal Match Against MJF
In a high-stakes bout in Clearwater, Florida, Kenny Omega defeated Maxwell Jacob Friedman to claim the AEW World Championship, marking a pivotal moment in professional wrestling.
Fox News Latest | Jul 9, 2026, 2:20 PM
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France and Morocco Gear Up for Intense World Cup 2026 Quarter-Final Clash
For the second consecutive World Cup, France and Morocco face off in the knockout stage, with key players from Paris Saint-Germain set to battle on the field.
France 24 English | Jul 9, 2026, 2:09 PM
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Meet Shirley, Les Bleus’ 96-Year-Old World Cup Housemate and Number One Fan
As France competes in the World Cup quarterfinals on July 9, Shirley, a 96-year-old American and devoted fan, will be cheering them on from home.
France 24 English | Jul 9, 2026, 1:05 PM
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France and Morocco Clash Again in World Cup Quarter-Finals
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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Morocco Fans Take Over Boston Ahead of FIFA World Cup Quarterfinal Against France
Morocco supporters in Boston express strong belief in their team despite injury setbacks and remain cautious about facing France in the upcoming World Cup quarterfinal.
Al Jazeera | Jul 9, 2026, 9:39 AM
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Egyptian Football Association Alleges Biased Officiating in World Cup Loss to Argentina
Following Egypt's narrow 3-2 defeat to Argentina in the World Cup round of 16, the Egyptian Football Association has voiced concerns over the fairness of the match officiating.
NPR News | Jul 9, 2026, 8:13 AM
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Venezuelan Opposition Leader María Corina Machado Faces Obstacles Returning Home
María Corina Machado, a 2025 Nobel Peace Prize laureate and Venezuelan opposition figure, seeks to return to Venezuela following a devastating earthquake, but faces resistance from both the Venezuelan government and the United States.
Deutsche Welle | Jul 9, 2026, 7:13 AM
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Do Fans Still Trust Referees and VAR at the World Cup?
As the 2026 World Cup progresses, questions arise about fan confidence in referees and the Video Assistant Referee (VAR) system.
Al Jazeera | Jul 9, 2026, 6:19 AM
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US Women’s Soccer to Receive Equal Share of $16 Million World Cup Prize Money
Following the 2026 World Cup, United States Soccer will split $16 million in FIFA winnings equally between the men’s and women’s teams, reflecting a collective bargaining agreement reached in 2022.
Daily Caller | Jul 9, 2026, 6:08 AM
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Big Ten's Indiana Hoosiers Dominate, Oregon Ducks Poised to Rise
After a historic 16-0 season by Indiana, projections suggest Oregon could soon challenge for Big Ten supremacy.
Fox News Latest | Jul 9, 2026, 4:49 AM
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Egypt Demands FIFA Investigate Refereeing in World Cup Round of 16 Loss to Argentina
Following a controversial defeat to Argentina, Egypt calls for an investigation into referee Francois Letexier and the officiating team at the FIFA World Cup.
ABC Australia News | Jul 9, 2026, 3:54 AM
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FIFA President Gianni Infantino Faces IOC Ethics Complaint Over Trump-Backed World Cup Decision
Human rights group FairSquare has lodged a complaint to the International Olympic Committee alleging FIFA President Gianni Infantino breached political neutrality rules following US President Donald Trump's intervention in a World Cup player suspension.
ABC Australia News | Jul 9, 2026, 2:05 AM
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Justin Bieber Joins Madonna, Shakira, and BTS for Historic World Cup Final Halftime Show
The first-ever World Cup final halftime show will feature an 11-minute performance with global superstars, expected to draw billions of viewers.
Al Jazeera | Jul 8, 2026, 11:04 PM
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France’s Appeal Against Olise’s Yellow Card Rejected in Paraguay World Cup Match
The French team’s appeal to overturn Olise’s yellow card in the Paraguay World Cup clash has been denied, risking his suspension in upcoming matches.
Al Jazeera | Jul 8, 2026, 10:51 PM
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Dana White Hints at 2028 Political Role, Praises Marco Rubio Amid UFC-State Department Partnership
Dana White signals potential return to presidential politics in 2028, expressing close ties with Secretary of State Marco Rubio while UFC launches a sports diplomacy initiative with the State Department.
Fox News Latest | Jul 8, 2026, 9:54 PM
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Justin Bieber to Co-Headline World Cup Final Halftime Show Alongside Madonna, Shakira, and BTS
FIFA and Global Citizen announced a star-studded lineup for the World Cup final halftime show on July 19, featuring Justin Bieber, Madonna, Shakira, BTS, and others, supporting a global education and football initiative.
CNA Latest News | Jul 8, 2026, 9:02 PM
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Racist Commentary Highlights Concerns in 2026 World Cup Coverage
Experts warn that racial stereotypes in World Cup media coverage may harm athletes and Black communities, amid record African team participation.
ABC Australia News | Jul 8, 2026, 8:53 PM
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FBI Seizes Over 600 Drones Near World Cup Venues Across U.S. Host Cities
Federal authorities have confiscated more than 600 drones violating temporary flight restrictions around World Cup games in all 11 U.S. host cities.
The Hill | Jul 8, 2026, 6:36 PM
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Donald Trump’s Involvement Linked to Recent Sporting Defeats
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 Criticizes Trump’s Intervention in FIFA Over US Soccer Star’s Red Card
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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Iran Defies US as Tensions Escalate Over Strait of Hormuz Attacks
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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WWE Legend John Bradshaw Layfield Highlights Rising Talent Across Pro Wrestling
JBL praises Mike Bailey, Josh Alexander, and Will Allday as standout performers in the expansive pro wrestling scene.
Fox News Latest | Jul 8, 2026, 1:37 PM