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Norway beat Iraq 4-1 in World Cup Group I 17 Jun 2026 - 03:10 am
Erling Haaland #9 of Norway celebrates scoring his team's first goal during the FIFA World Cup 2026 Group I match between Iraq and Norway at Boston Stadium on June 16, 2026 in Foxborough, Massachusetts. (Photo by Justin Setterfield / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP)
Mbappe double fires France to opening win over Senegal 17 Jun 2026 - 12:22 am
France's forward #10 Kylian Mbappe celebrates after scoring his team's third goal during the 2026 World Cup Group I football match between France and Senegal at the New York/New Jersey Stadium in East Rutherford on June 16, 2026. (Photo by CHARLY TRIBALLEAU / AFP)
Germany captain Kimmich comes face-to-face with venomous snake at World Cup training base: report 17 Jun 2026 - 12:07 am
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FIFA World Cup 2026 surpasses one million stadium spectators 16 Jun 2026 - 10:56 pm
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3-2-1 Museum to host live screenings of Qatar’s World Cup matches 16 Jun 2026 - 07:34 pm
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Ex-Eintracht coach Toppmoeller appointed Lens boss 16 Jun 2026 - 04:49 pm
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Greed or player health? 'Damaging' World Cup drinks breaks under spotlight 16 Jun 2026 - 03:39 pm
Spain players take a drink during a hydration break in the FIFA World Cup 2026 Group H match between Spain and Cabo Verde at Atlanta Stadium on June 15, 2026 in Atlanta, Georgia. Buda Mendes/Getty Images/AFP
'Jurgen should know better': Klopp criticised for Nagelsmann jibe 16 Jun 2026 - 03:39 pm
Jürgen Klopp commentates with Julian Nagelsmann, Head Coach of Germany, and Thomas Müller at Houston Stadium on June 14, 2026 in Houston, Texas. Alexander Hassenstein/Getty Images/AFP
Tiny Cape Verde and its 40-year-old keeper just stymied football giant Spain 16 Jun 2026 - 02:51 pm
Cape Verde's goalkeeper #01 Vozinha celebrates with his national flag at the end of the 2026 World Cup Group H football match between Spain and Cape Verde at the Atlanta Stadium in Atlanta on June 15, 2026. (Photo by ROBERTO SCHMIDT / AFP)
France seek revenge as Senegal target another World Cup shock 16 Jun 2026 - 10:29 am
France’s players take part in a training session.
Tunisia replace coach Lamouchi with Renard after World Cup thrashing: Federation 16 Jun 2026 - 09:50 am
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Teams blast UEFA chief over ‘uninteresting’ matches remark 16 Jun 2026 - 09:31 am
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Argentina begin title defence against ambitious Algeria 16 Jun 2026 - 09:23 am
Argentina's forward #10 Lionel Messi eyes the ball as he takes part in an MD-1 training session at Sporting KC Training Centre in Kansas City, on June 15, 2026, on the eve of the 2026 World Cup Group H football match between Argentina and Algeria. (Photo by Juan Mabromata/ AFP)
Upbeat Qatar gear up for Canada clash 16 Jun 2026 - 09:18 am
Qatar's Edmilson Junior (left), Homam Al Amin (centre) and Jassim Jaber warm up ahead of match against Switzerland.
Iran begin fraught World Cup with 2-2 New Zealand draw 16 Jun 2026 - 06:12 am
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Uruguay held 1-1 by Saudi Arabia at World Cup 16 Jun 2026 - 03:12 am
Uruguay's midfielder #20 Maximiliano Araujo and Saudi Arabia's defender #12 Saud Abdulhamid fight for the ball during the 2026 World Cup Group H football match between Saudi Arabia and Uruguay at the Miami Stadium in Miami Gardens on June 15, 2026. (Photo by PATRICIA DE MELO MOREIRA / AFP)
Belgium and Egypt draw 1-1 in World Cup group game 16 Jun 2026 - 12:14 am
SEATTLE, WASHINGTON - JUNE 15: Romelu Lukaku #9 of Belgium forces an own goal by Mohamed Hany #3 of Egypt during the FIFA World Cup 2026 Group G match between Belgium and Egypt at Seattle Stadium on June 15, 2026 in Seattle, Washington. (Photo by ALEX GRIMM / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP)
FIFA Executive Summit 2026 shapes future of football 15 Jun 2026 - 09:45 pm
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