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S. Korea could exit WC after 'wrong' Son gamble
South Korea coach Hong Myung-Bo had jaws dropping when he chose to leave out captain Son Heung-Min from his first XI for...
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Ochoa cameo seals perfect Mexico group stage
Goalkeeper Guillermo Ochoa took the field during the 78th minute of Mexico's 3-0 win over Czechia, giving the 40-year-ol...
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Morocco see 'ingredients' to become WC winners
Morocco coach Mohamed Ouahbi has told his players they need to believe they can become the first African winners of the...
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Tartan party over? Brazil humbling forces Scotland...
During Scotland's World Cup defeat to Brazil, their Tartan-cland band fell silent. Their hopes of continuing the party a...
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Sources: Milan rejects NYCFC approach for Pulisic
AC Milan has rejected an approach by New York City FC for United States attacker Christian Pulisic, with Milan stating t...
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Pochettino won't 'risk' USMNT players on yellows
United States manager Mauricio Pochettino said his four players on yellow cards won't start Thursday's match against Tür...
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Vini Jr. leads Brazil rout of Scotland to top grou...
Brazil secured top spot in Group C as Vinícius Júnior inspired them to a 3-0 win over Scotland to leave the Tartan Army'...
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Messi gets WC birthday treat with Argentina squad
Lionel Messi celebrated his 39th birthday on Wednesday during a World Cup that, at least for now, has brought him nothin...
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Neymar comes off bench for first '26 WC minutes
Neymar came off the bench to make his first World Cup appearance at the 2026 World Cup for Brazil in their Group C final...
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Canada remain a work in progress as the World Cup ...
Canada's sobering loss to Switzerland meant they lost a golden opportunity to play a round-of-32 game in front of their...
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Bosnia beat Qatar, likely to face U.S. in knockout...
With the victory, third-place Bosnia-Herzegovina are more than likely to advance to the round of 32 in the expanded fiel...
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Canada in WC knockouts, miss chance to top group
Canada lost home advantage as World Cup co-hosts after a 2-1 defeat against Switzerland denied Jesse Marsch's team top s...