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‘Competitive animal’ Messi set for sixth World Cup
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African debutants get shock draw with former champs Spain at FIFA World Cup
June 16, 2026
No panic, says de la Fuente after Spain held by Cape Verde
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‘Competitive animal’ Messi set for sixth World Cup
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‘Competitive animal’ Messi set for sixth World Cup
June 16, 2026
‘Competitive animal’ Messi set for sixth World Cup
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Belgium fight back to draw with Egypt in World Cup group game
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Belgium fight back to draw with Egypt in World Cup group game
June 16, 2026
Belgium fight back to draw with Egypt in World Cup group game
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Fearsome France begin World Cup wary of overconfidence
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Fearsome France begin World Cup wary of overconfidence
June 16, 2026
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Jamaica must position itself to take advantage of global advances in science and technology – Terrelonge
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Jamaica must position itself to take advantage of global advances in science and technology – Terrelonge
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ST JAMES, Jamaica — Minister of State in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, Alando Terrelonge, says Jamaica must position itself to ta...
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Uruguay held 1-1 by Saudi Arabia at World Cup
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Uruguay held 1-1 by Saudi Arabia at World Cup
June 15, 2026
MIAMI, United States (AFP) — Uruguay dominated but had to settle for a 1-1 draw against Saudi Arabia in the sweltering heat of Miami on Monday to leav...
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Cape Verde goalkeeper gains huge social media following after Spain draw
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Cape Verde goalkeeper gains huge social media following after Spain draw
June 15, 2026
Cape Verde goalkeeper Josimar Dias, popularly known as Vozinha, has gained a massive social media following after his standout performance against Spa...
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Spain held to goalless draw by Cape Verde at World Cup
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Spain held to goalless draw by Cape Verde at World Cup
June 15, 2026
ATLANTA, United States (AFP) — Debutants Cape Verde produced one of the biggest shocks in World Cup history by holding European champions Spain to a g...
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Greed or player health? ‘Damaging’ World Cup drinks breaks under spotlight
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Greed or player health? ‘Damaging’ World Cup drinks breaks under spotlight
June 15, 2026
DALLAS, United States (AFP) — Virgil van Dijk does not like them, fans have started booing them, and many critics say they are ruining the World Cup. ...
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Samba Stalled
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Impressive Morocco stalls Brazil in World Cup opener
June 14, 2026
Vinicius earns Brazil draw with Morocco in World Cup opener
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Three teams seek back-to-back wins in JFC qualifiers
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Three teams seek back-to-back wins in JFC qualifiers
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June 14, 2026
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Pochettino hails entire squad after World Cup opening win
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Pochettino hails entire squad after World Cup opening win
June 14, 2026
Pochettino hails entire squad after World Cup opening win
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US authorities hunt stolen England World Cup gear
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US authorities hunt stolen England World Cup gear
June 14, 2026
US authorities hunt stolen England World Cup gear
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Qatar earn first-ever World Cup point with late goal
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Qatar earn first-ever World Cup point with late goal
June 14, 2026
Qatar earn first-ever World Cup point with late goal
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Japan coach sorry for ‘hurt’ after ending Endo’s World Cup dream
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Japan coach sorry for ‘hurt’ after ending Endo’s World Cup dream
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Japan coach sorry for ‘hurt’ after ending Endo’s World Cup dream
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US beat Paraguay 4-1 in dream start for World Cup co-hosts
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US beat Paraguay 4-1 in dream start for World Cup co-hosts
June 12, 2026
LOS ANGELES, United States  (AFP) — The United States could scarcely have scripted a better start to their World Cup as a Folarin Balogun brace and Gi...
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Ancelotti warns Brazil can compete with anyone at World Cup
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Ancelotti warns Brazil can compete with anyone at World Cup
June 12, 2026
EAST RUTHERFORD, United States   (AFP) —  Brazil coach Carlo Ancelotti said on Friday that the five-time World Cup winners have a team capable of comp...
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Canada draw 1-1 with Bosnia-Herzegovina in World Cup
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Canada draw 1-1 with Bosnia-Herzegovina in World Cup
June 12, 2026
TORONTO, Canada (AFP) — Co-hosts Canada grabbed a second-half equaliser to draw 1-1 with Bosnia-Herzegovina on Friday in the first World Cup finals ga...
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USA play first World Cup finals game on home soil since 1994
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USA play first World Cup finals game on home soil since 1994
June 12, 2026
LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) — The United States (US) begin their World Cup challenge on Friday, taking on Paraguay in the first game in the tourn...
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Pele’s 1958 World Cup winners’ medal set to fetch £500,000
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Pele’s 1958 World Cup winners’ medal set to fetch £500,000
June 12, 2026
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) — Pele's 1958 World Cup winners' medal is expected to fetch £500,000 ($670,000) when it is auctioned in England later thi...
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Mexico gets World Cup started with historic win against South Africa
June 12, 2026
Co-hosts Mexico kick off World Cup with dramatic victory
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