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/ 32 days agoMessi’s Argentina begins World Cup title defense: Who was the last back-to-back champion?
Starting the competition as the reigning champions, Lionel Messi's Argentina will be heading to the 2026 World Cup with the task to be the first back-to-back winners in 64 years.
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/ 32 days agoVideo: Kylian Mbappe breaks France’s all-time scoring record with a brace vs Senegal at 2026 World Cup
With a brace against Senegal in the 2026 World Cup, Kylian Mbappe turned into France's top goalscorer.
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/ 32 days agoWorld Cup 2026: What is Iraq’s current FIFA world ranking?
Widely considered to be trapped in the tournament's "Group of Death," Iraq heads into the opening match as the lowest-ranked nation in Group I.
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/ 32 days agoWhy Cristiano Ronaldo’s Al Nassr teammate Kingsley Coman is missing the 2026 World Cup
Despite helping Cristiano Ronaldo break his trophy drought at Al Nassr, Kingsley Coman will be missing the 2026 World Cup.
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/ 33 days agoElijah Just’s brace isn’t enough as New Zealand settles for 2-2 draw against Iran in World Cup clash
Despite Elijah Just scored a brace, Iran and New Zealand shared points in a thrilling 2-2 draw in their 2026 World Cup debut.
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/ 33 days agoIs Tim Payne playing? Iran vs New Zealand confirmed lineups for the 2026 World Cup Group G game
Iran and New Zealand are set to launch their 2026 World Cup runs, with viral sensation Tim Payne expected to be in the starting eleven.
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/ 33 days agoWorld Cup 2026: What is New Zealand’s current FIFA world ranking, the lowest in the tournament?
In its third presentation in the World Cup, New Zealand heads to the competition being the lowest-ranked national team in it.
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/ 33 days agoWhy are referees wearing pink in Uruguay vs Saudi Arabia 2026 World Cup clash?
For the game between Uruguay and Saudi Arabia in the 2026 World Cup, referees will be wearing pink jerseys for the first and last time in the competition.
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/ 33 days agoWorld Cup 2026: What is Iran’s current FIFA world ranking?
Entering its 7th World Cup in 2026, Iran is heading to the competition as one of the best Asian nations in the FIFA Ranking.
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/ 33 days agoCape Verde hero Vozinha goes viral after making World Cup history against Spain
After his thrilling performance against Spain and making World Cup history, Cape Verde goalkeeper Vozinha's social media exploded.
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/ 33 days agoIs Mo Salah playing? Belgium vs Egypt confirmed lineups for the 2026 World Cup Group G game
Belgium and Egypt are opening Group G in the 2026 World Cup, with Mohamed Salah included in the starting lineup.
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/ 33 days agoLamine Yamal in ‘perfect condition’ but unlikely to play full match in Spain’s World Cup opener, says De la Fuente
Spain head coach Luis De La Fuente revealed that Lamine Yamal is in "perfect condition" for the 2026 World Cup debut against Cape Verde, though he won't play the whole game.
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/ 33 days ago‘I’d change the course of destiny’: Kylian Mbappe open to another World Cup final against Lionel Messi’s Argentina
Prior to France's debut, Kylian Mbappe stated that he's open for another World Cup final against Lionel Messi's Argentina as he'd like to "change the course of destiny."
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/ 33 days agoWhy Luis Suarez and Edinson Cavani are missing the 2026 World Cup for Uruguay
Luis Suarez and Edinson Cavani are two of the biggest names that will be missing the 2026 Word Cup with Uruguay national team.
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/ 34 days agoAmad Diallo’s stoppage-time goal secures Ivory Coast a 1-0 win over Ecuador in World Cup opener
Amad Diallo's stoppage-time goal gave Ivory Coast the three points in the 2026 World Cup against Ecuador in a thrilling 1-0 win.