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Wales Make Three Changes for Nations Championship Clash with Argentina
Ellis Mee and Sam Costelow join the starting lineup as Kane James prepares for his Test debut.
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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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Cape Verde’s Soccer Academy Inspires Youth After Historic World Cup Debut
Following Cape Verde’s surprising World Cup performance, young talents at the Bola Pra Frente Academy in Praia are motivated to elevate the island nation’s football status.
CNA Latest News | Jul 9, 2026, 1:09 PM
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Fremantle Concedes Rare Goal for Taunting in AFL Clash with Sydney Swans
In a heated AFL match between top teams Fremantle Dockers and Sydney Swans, Fremantle gave up a goal due to taunting, while Brisbane Lions prepare for key player returns.
ABC Australia News | Jul 9, 2026, 11:34 AM
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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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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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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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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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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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Spain Downplays Trump’s Trade Embargo Threat, Emphasizes Positive US Relations
Despite US President Donald Trump’s order to halt trade with Spain and harsh remarks ahead of a NATO meeting, Spanish officials maintain calm and constructive ties with Washington.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 8, 2026, 5:27 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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Hostilities Resume Between US and Iran as Trump Declares Ceasefire Over
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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Switzerland Reaches World Cup Quarter-Final for First Time Since 1954
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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Australian World Cup Star Mabil Responds to Far-Right Politician
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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Gaza’s Children Face a Summer Without Play Amid Ongoing Conflict
For the third consecutive year, children in Gaza endure a summer marked by survival tasks instead of play, as the region grapples with the aftermath of extensive conflict.
Al Jazeera | Jul 8, 2026, 5:39 AM
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Djokovic Triumphs in Historic Five-Hour Wimbledon Quarterfinal, Sets Up Sinner Semifinal
Novak Djokovic overcomes injury and a grueling match to defeat Felix Auger-Aliassime, while Coco Gauff reaches a Grand Slam milestone at Wimbledon 2026.
Al Jazeera | Jul 8, 2026, 3:16 AM
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Argentina Fans Throw Beer at Egypt Supporters Following Match
A video shared on social media captures Argentina fans hurling beer and taunting Egypt supporters in the stands after the final whistle.
Al Jazeera | Jul 8, 2026, 2:03 AM
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Rape Allegation Against Graham Platner Threatens Senate Campaign Amid Democratic Party Tensions
A credible rape allegation against Maine Democrat Graham Platner has intensified factional divisions within the Democratic Party and may lead to his withdrawal from the Senate race.
The Hill | Jul 8, 2026, 1:34 AM
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Ruben Vargas Leads Switzerland to World Cup Quarterfinals with Shootout Victory Over Colombia
Switzerland advances to face defending champion Argentina after a scoreless draw and 4-3 penalty shootout win against Colombia.
ABC Top Stories | Jul 7, 2026, 11:56 PM
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Show Your Spirit with Official World Cup 2026 Fan Gear
From jerseys to collectible stickers, fans can still celebrate the World Cup as the tournament progresses through the Round of 16.
Fox News Latest | Jul 7, 2026, 9:43 PM
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Show Your Spirit with Official World Cup 2026 Fan Gear
From jerseys to collectible stickers, fans can still celebrate the World Cup as the tournament advances through the Round of 16.
Fox News Latest | Jul 7, 2026, 9:32 PM