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World Cup From Messi's magic to armband rows and mid-half water breaks, the tournament's rest day offers a chance to weigh up a chaotic, compelling group stage.
The FA's quiet support for Gianni Infantino's re-election bid looks increasingly awkward after his Trump-linked intervention in Folarin Balogun's ban.
World Cup Egypt's fury over Argentina's dramatic win has reignited debate over whether Fifa's officials are tilting the World Cup in the champions' favour.
World Cup The Balogun red card saga exposed how Gianni Infantino's Fifa has turned the World Cup into scripted entertainment, with a phone call from Donald Trump at its centre.
World Cup France and Morocco replay their 2022 semi-final in Boston, with Didier Deschamps eyeing a quarter-final record and Kylian Mbappe chasing the Golden Boot.
World Cup Egypt coach Hossam Hassan accused officials of bias and claimed the World Cup was 'directed towards Argentina' after a controversial 3-2 last-16 defeat.
World Cup Egypt led 2-0 with 12 minutes left but lost 3-2 as Argentina staged a late comeback, sparking fierce claims of injustice from Hossam Hassan.
World Cup Germany and Netherlands crashed out of the World Cup within hours of each other, both beaten on penalties and both raging at VAR.
World Cup England move into the last 16 against Senegal just as Germany and Netherlands crash out on penalties around them.
World Cup Cape Verde, the smallest nation ever to reach a World Cup knockout round, led Argentina before falling 2-1 in extra time.
World Cup Cape Verde's drums, Ghana's whistles and packed fan zones from Atlanta to Mexico City have turned World Cup 2026 crowds into genuine match-changers.
World Cup One goal in three games and a 3-0 battering by Brazil sent Scotland home from another World Cup group stage.
World Cup A 3-0 defeat to Brazil wrecked Scotland's goal difference and confirmed the wait for a first knockout appearance since 1998 continues.
World Cup Ivan Toney and Ollie Watkins remain unused as England reach the Round of 16, and Tuchel's one-man attack now carries real risk.
World Cup Germany's retro 1990 shirt promised a return to glory, but 120 goalless minutes and a Paraguay shootout ended the dream instead.
World Cup Romelu Lukaku's second-half header dragged a nervous Belgium past a fearless Iran and into the World Cup's round of 16.
World Cup Thierry Henry's icy precision and Alexi Lalas's loud American conviction have made Fox's studio the unlikeliest hit of the tournament.
World Cup Mbappe's 100th France cap lands mid-tournament with a scoring record and a final-stage hat-trick that force the GOAT debate.
World Cup Scott McTominay hauled Scotland to a first World Cup in 28 years, but Vinicius Junior and Brazil ended it 3-0.
World Cup Twelve minutes into his opener, Harry Kane erased four years of World Cup frustration and gave England their platform.
World Cup Germany and the Netherlands are already gone on penalties, and England's stuttering path through the group stage offers no guarantees either.
World Cup Germany and the Netherlands exit on penalties, Brazil survive three knockout tests unbeaten, and England grind on under Tuchel.
World Cup Cristiano Ronaldo touched the ball 25 times against DR Congo and Portugal now enter the Round of 16 without an answer.
World Cup Bruno Fernandes and Vitinha have given Portugal a control and craft in midfield that Ronaldo's earlier squads simply never had.
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