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Switzerland will play Colombia in Vancouver in the World Cup round of 16, missing their 20-year-old breakout star Johan Manzambi due to injury. The winner will meet defending champions Argentina.
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Holders Argentina overcame a 2-0 deficit to secure a 3-2 victory over Egypt and advance to the World Cup quarterfinals, extending Lionel Messi’s tournament run.
Al Jazeera | Jul 7, 2026, 7:10 PM
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The United States ended a 24-year knockout-stage drought by defeating Bosnia and Herzegovina 2-0 in the San Francisco Bay Area, overcoming a red card to Folarin Balogun.
Al Jazeera | Jul 2, 2026, 5:02 AM
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Switzerland's key attacking midfielder Johan Manzambi sidelined with a knee contusion ahead of crucial knockout stage game.
CNA Latest News | Jul 7, 2026, 7:04 PM
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The Royal Belgian Football Association disputes FIFA's handling of Folarin Balogun's eligibility, following a suspension suspension lift and intervention by former U.S. President Donald Trump.
CNA Latest News | Jul 6, 2026, 4:37 PM
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US President Donald Trump’s intervention with FIFA over a disciplinary case has sparked debate ahead of the USA vs Belgium Round of 16 match at the 2026 World Cup.
Al Jazeera | Jul 6, 2026, 12:48 PM
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The FIFA World Cup 2026 last-16 match between Mexico and England was postponed due to severe weather conditions in Mexico City.
CNA Latest News | Jul 6, 2026, 12:04 AM
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Cristiano Ronaldo scored his first World Cup knockout stage goal, but a last-minute VAR offside call denied Croatia an equalizer, sending Portugal through to face Spain in the next round.
France 24 English | Jul 3, 2026, 3:03 AM
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Despite dominating the tournament so far, France’s Kylian Mbappe and coach Didier Deschamps emphasize the need for focus against a determined Paraguay side.
CNA Latest News | Jul 2, 2026, 7:23 PM
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The United States secured their first World Cup knockout victory in nearly 25 years, setting up a Monday clash with Belgium in Seattle.
France 24 English | Jul 2, 2026, 4:32 AM
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Kylian Mbappe scored twice as France maintained a perfect World Cup record, defeating Sweden 3-0 in the round of 32 and setting up a last-16 clash with Paraguay.
CNA Latest News | Jun 30, 2026, 11:24 PM
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Switzerland defeated Colombia 4-3 on penalties following a goalless draw in the World Cup last 16, advancing to meet defending champions Argentina in the quarterfinals.
Al Jazeera | Jul 8, 2026, 12:48 AM
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Following a dramatic 3-2 defeat to Argentina in the World Cup last-16 match, Egypt's coach Hossam Hassan accused officials of unfair treatment and criticized match scheduling.
Al Jazeera | Jul 7, 2026, 10:58 PM
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Charles De Ketalaere scored twice as Belgium eliminated co-host USA in the World Cup last-16 match in Seattle, amid controversy over a red card suspension influenced by US President Donald Trump.
France 24 English | Jul 7, 2026, 2:17 AM
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FIFA reversed the one-match suspension of US striker Folarin Balogun ahead of the World Cup last-16 match against Belgium, following a review requested by US President Donald Trump, dividing fans and experts.
Al Jazeera | Jul 6, 2026, 10:37 PM
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FIFA’s unprecedented decision to suspend the automatic red-card ban for U.S. striker Folarin Balogun has sparked controversy ahead of the World Cup last-16 match against Belgium, following a personal appeal from former U.S. President Donald Trump.
CNA Latest News | Jul 6, 2026, 5:53 AM
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Following intervention by US President Donald Trump, FIFA lifted the suspension of American striker Folarin Balogun, allowing him to play in the World Cup last 16 match against Belgium. The decision has sparked praise from the US side and outrage from Belgium’s team.
France 24 English | Jul 5, 2026, 7:38 PM
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France coach Didier Deschamps makes a key midfield change for the World Cup last-16 match against Paraguay due to Tchouameni's thigh injury.
CNA Latest News | Jul 4, 2026, 10:19 PM
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After a 1-1 draw in extra time, Egypt triumphed 4-2 on penalties over Australia, setting up a World Cup last-16 match against Argentina or Cape Verde.
CNA Latest News | Jul 3, 2026, 2:50 PM
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As Philadelphia prepares for a key World Cup last-16 game during the American Fourth of July weekend, fans contend with near 100°F temperatures and high humidity under a heat dome.
CNA Latest News | Jul 2, 2026, 9:04 PM
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Assistant coach Sebastian Larsson expresses confidence in Sweden's chances despite facing a strong French team in the World Cup last 32.
CNA Latest News | Jun 28, 2026, 1:11 AM
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After recovering from a hamstring injury, Canada's captain Alphonso Davies is set to return for the FIFA World Cup last-32 match against South Africa.
CNA Latest News | Jun 27, 2026, 9:51 PM
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Quansah will miss England’s quarterfinal against Norway and a potential semifinal following a red card in the last-16 victory over Mexico.
Al Jazeera | Jul 9, 2026, 7:26 PM
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Colombia, seen as dangerous outsiders, face Switzerland at BC Place Vancouver aiming to reach the quarterfinals.
Al Jazeera | Jul 7, 2026, 9:07 AM