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Curaçao stand firm and claim historic first World Cup point against Ecuador
It’s doubtful whether many Ecuador supporters – or many others for that matter – had ever heard the name Eloy Room befor...
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Curaçao GK ties Howard's WC save record in draw
Curaçao goalkeeper Eloy Room made 15 saves to equal the World Cup record and help earn the tiny island nation its first-...
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Gakpo, Brobbey answer Dutch call for World Cup exc...
After drawing Japan in their Group F opener, the Netherlands were under pressure vs. Sweden. Ronald Koeman pressed the r...
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In a tournament of 'super subs,' Germany's Deniz U...
Undav reprised his 'super sub' role with two priceless goals as Germany turned a 1-0 deficit into a 2-1 win that booked...
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Spain coach: A mistake to compare Yamal to Messi
Spain coach Luis de la Fuente didn't confirm whether Lamine Yamal will make his first World Cup start on Sunday, while u...
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Ecuador v Curaçao: World Cup 2026 – live
⚽️ World Cup kick-off: 8pm EDT/1am BST/10am AEST⚽️ Player guide | Bracketology | Golden Boot | Mail AlexHello folks! A...
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Super sub Undav fires Germany to WC knockouts
Deniz Undav scored twice after being subbed on in the second half as Germany defeated Ivory Coast 2-1 on Saturday and cl...
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Doku out of Belgium's World Cup game against Iran
Belgium's Jérémy Doku will not play in his team's World Cup match against Iran on Sunday due to illness.
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Netherlands break WC record with Sweden thumping
Ronald Koeman has said Netherlands' 5-1 win over Sweden will send a message to their World Cup rivals that they can be "...
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Sources: Newcastle reject Spurs' $100M Tonali bid
Tottenham Hotspur have had an offer worth in the region of £75 million ($100m) rejected by Newcastle United for Sandro T...
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Grand Canyon on ‘extreme heat’ watch, with temperatures set to soar
Temperatures could top 111F on Monday and Tuesday, after several recent deaths in park raise concerns over heatExtreme h...