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World Cup 2026
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2026 World Cup: Fernando Muslera declines to continue after halftime during Uruguay’s loss to Spain
Uruguay head coach Marcelo Bielsa revealed that goalkeeper Fernando Muslera asked to be substituted at halftime following a costly error in their 1-0 loss to Spain.
Senegal dominate Iraq 5-0 to remain in contention for World Cup advancement
Senegal achieved a decisive 5-0 victory over a 10-man Iraq side, keeping their World Cup knockout stage aspirations alive while setting a record for the most goals scored by an African team in a single tournament match.
Roberto Martinez Claims Portugal Has No Substitutes in World Cup Squad
Portugal coach Roberto Martinez believes his 26-man World Cup squad is so deep that the concept of a substitute does not apply to his team.
Confirmed Round of 32 Matchups for the 2026 World Cup
A look at the finalized Round of 32 matchups for the 2026 FIFA World Cup as group stage play concludes.
Nyesom Wike Declares Super Eagles Pardoned Regarding World Cup Ambitions
FCT Minister Nyesom Wike confirmed that the Super Eagles have been forgiven following assurances from Joseph Yobo that the team is dedicated to qualifying for the next World Cup.
Patrick Vieira backs Morocco to make an impact in 2026 World Cup knockout stage
Former France star Patrick Vieira suggests Morocco has the individual talent to reach the quarter-finals of the 2026 World Cup as the knockout stage begins.
Egypt and Iran Face Uncomfortable Pride Match in Seattle
Seattle is set to host a 'Pride Match' between Egypt and Iran, sparking tensions as the city's inclusive celebrations clash with the conservative values of the visiting teams.
Zlatan Ibrahimovic names Ivory Coast as a dark horse for World Cup 2026 knockouts
Zlatan Ibrahimovic believes the Ivory Coast national team is a dangerous contender for the 2026 World Cup knockout stages after their performance in the group phase.
Ecuador Celebrates World Cup Advancement with National Holiday Following Upset Win over Germany
Ecuadorian President Daniel Noboa announced a national holiday following a 2-1 victory over Germany that sent the team to the 2026 World Cup knockout round.
Mbappe versus Haaland: Assessing Their Value to Their Respective Nations
A statistical look at the impact and importance of Kylian Mbappe and Erling Haaland as France and Norway prepare to face off in their final World Cup group stage match.