How Japan's first-ever Brazil win changed everything ahead...

How Japan's first-ever Brazil win changed everything ahead of Monday's clash

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Japan's national football coach Hajime Moriyasu has vowed to personally select penalty takers if Monday's World Cup Round of 32 match against Brazil goes to a shootout. The 57-year-old is determined to...weiterlesen »

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What Ronaldo told injured Rodrygo backstage - and why the Brazilian called him 'my idol'

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Cristiano Ronaldo offered advice to injured Real Madrid forward Rodrygo during a backstage encounter in Miami on Saturday. The Portuguese star emphasized patience after his fellow footballer opened up...weiterlesen »

The striker who missed 4 years through injury just saved Austria with one touch

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Sasa Kalajdzic scored a last-gasp equalizer in the 96th minute to send Austria through to the Round of 32 at the 2026 World Cup. The striker came on as a substitute just seconds earlier and headed home...weiterlesen »

7 consecutive World Cup matches with goals: Messi shatters record held by legends

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Lionel Messi etched his name deeper into World Cup history on Saturday, scoring a decisive free-kick as Argentina beat Jordan 3-1 to complete a perfect group stage. The superstar came off the bench and...weiterlesen »

Shamans beat Kane cutout with rosemary on TV - then he breaks England's World Cup record

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Harry Kane scored for England at the 2026 World Cup after Peruvian shamans performed a televised ritual to remove what they claimed was a curse on the striker. The unusual ceremony took place on Peruvian...weiterlesen »

£50.8 million Man United signing Ugarte suffers torn ACL as Uruguay crash out of World Cup

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Manchester United midfielder Manuel Ugarte suffered a torn cruciate ligament during Uruguay's World Cup defeat to Spain on Friday. The 25-year-old was stretchered off in Guadalajara before halftime and...weiterlesen »

Three tactical tweaks transformed Brazil - now Japan stands in the way of glory

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Brazil's national team completed its final training session Sunday ahead of a crucial World Cup match against Japan on Monday. Coach Carlo Ancelotti is set to field the same starting lineup for the first...weiterlesen »

England captain Stokes retires mid-Test - World Cup hero ends era at Trent Bridge

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England captain Ben Stokes has announced his retirement from international cricket, bringing his career to an end at the ongoing Test match against New Zealand at Trent Bridge. The England & Wales Cricket...weiterlesen »

How Messi scored 13 of his 18 World Cup goals after turning 35 - and broke Klose's record

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The group stage of the 2026 World Cup has concluded with a cascade of historic achievements. Lionel Messi became the tournament's all-time leading scorer, surpassing Germany's Miroslav Klose, while the...weiterlesen »

Meloni fires back at Trump: 'Italy will never beg' after photo claim

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A diplomatic alliance has collapsed into public warfare. Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni and US President Donald Trump are now engaged in an escalating war of words, with Trump claiming Meloni "begged"...weiterlesen »

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500,000 people, zero World Cup experience - now Cabo Verde takes on Messi's Argentina

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Cabo Verde faces Argentina in a David vs. Goliath clash at the 2026 World Cup on July 3 in Miami. The smallest nation ever to reach the knockout stage takes on the reigning champions in the Round of 32,...weiterlesen »

Scotland's World Cup dream ends - and the King has a message about England

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King Charles has offered his "sincere commiserations" to Scotland's football team after they were eliminated from the 2026 World Cup. The monarch's message came via the Royal Family's social media accounts...weiterlesen »

From being rejected by US Soccer to Canada hero: How Marsch turned anger into World Cup success

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Jesse Marsch is returning to the United States for Canada's World Cup knockout match against South Africa in Los Angeles on Sunday — and the American coach expects an unfriendly reception. Marsch has spent...weiterlesen »

48-team World Cup defies critics with record crowds and 98% stadium capacity

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The expanded 48-team World Cup has defied pessimistic predictions and become a global phenomenon, drawing record crowds and passionate fan engagement across host nations USA, Canada, and Mexico. Despite...weiterlesen »

Zero minutes played: Davies finally available as Canada enter World Cup knockouts

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Canada captain Alphonso Davies is ready to play in Sunday's World Cup knockout match against South Africa, head coach Jesse Marsch announced. The 25-year-old left back has not played a single minute in...weiterlesen »

Cape Verde breaks 68-year record as smallest nation to reach World Cup knockout stage

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Cape Verde has achieved a historic milestone by becoming the smallest nation by population to ever reach the knockout stage of a men's World Cup. The island nation of roughly 500,000 inhabitants secured...weiterlesen »

Four shot in Brockton as Cape Verde celebration turns violent for third time

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Four people were shot in Brockton, Massachusetts, on Friday night as Cape Verdean fans celebrated their team's historic qualification for the World Cup knockout stages. The shooting occurred shortly before...weiterlesen »

The man in the middle for Brazil vs Japan - and what his record shows

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Italian referee Maurizio Mariani will officiate the Round of 32 clash between Brazil and Japan at the 2026 World Cup. FIFA has designated the 44-year-old from Rome for Monday's knockout match in Houston,...weiterlesen »

Rangnick dismisses fix claims as Austria-Algeria decider will set Spain's World Cup opponent

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Spain secured their place in the World Cup's knockout stage and will face either Austria or Algeria in the Round of 32 on Thursday, July 2, at 9:00 PM Spanish time in Los Angeles. The opponent will be...weiterlesen »

Messi is one goal from breaking a 56-year World Cup record no one has touched

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Lionel Messi stands one goal away from World Cup history. The Argentine has equaled the record for scoring in six consecutive World Cup matches, matching a feat achieved only by Just Fontaine in 1958 and...weiterlesen »

Brazil's World Cup path clears - but Argentina semifinal now looms large

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Brazil has secured a favorable path through the World Cup knockout stages. The team can now only face European powerhouses Germany, France, and Spain in a potential final after all three topped their respective...weiterlesen »

Wait, what? Scaloni benches Messi after 5-goal haul in two matches

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Argentina coach Lionel Scaloni has made a historic decision to bench Lionel Messi for the team's final World Cup group stage match against Jordan on Sunday. It marks the first time in 20 years that the...weiterlesen »

2,800 cars queue to leave Crimea for fuel as Ukraine's isolation strategy intensifies

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Russian authorities declared a state of emergency in Crimea on Friday following weeks of intensified Ukrainian drone attacks that have crippled the peninsula's infrastructure and fuel supplies. The measure,...weiterlesen »

Wait, was that Haaland? Channing Tatum fools fans at World Cup in Nike stunt

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Hollywood star Channing Tatum blended into the crowd at Norway's World Cup match against France on Friday, dressed as Norwegian striker Erling Haaland complete with blonde wig and No. 9 jersey. The 46-year-old...weiterlesen »

£50m Man United reserve with just 8 starts suffers serious knee injury - and now he can't even leave

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Manchester United midfielder Manuel Ugarte suffered a serious knee injury during Uruguay's World Cup match against Spain on Friday, casting doubt over his expected summer transfer. The 25-year-old was...weiterlesen »

What made the 48-team World Cup work - and it wasn't the football stars

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The 48-team World Cup's preliminary round proved entertaining despite initial criticism, delivering viral moments that captivated fans beyond the main stars. Referee announcements became internet sensations,...weiterlesen »

That's why many Viennese people like to stay at home in the summer

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Donau, Alte Donau, Prater und Freibäder: Drei von vier Wienerinnen und Wienern sehen ihre Stadt als attraktives Sommerziel. Das zeigt das aktuelle W24-Stadtbarometer. Vienna convinces many residents even...weiterlesen »

Tuchel defends Rashford bench role and squad choices ahead of crucial Panama clash

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England head coach Thomas Tuchel has defended his tactical approach and squad selections ahead of Saturday's World Cup match against Panama, dismissing criticism that emerged after a frustrating goalless...weiterlesen »

At 18 his world ended when his brother died. Now Williams plays 66th match for him

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South African goalkeeper Ronwen Williams will step onto the pitch Sunday at the Inglewood World Cup Stadium carrying more than just his team's hopes. The 34-year-old captain dedicates his 66th international...weiterlesen »

Ten changes, no Haaland: Norway's coach bets knockout hopes on rested stars vs Ivory Coast

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Norway's coach Ståle Solbakken made a controversial strategic decision that shocked thousands of traveling fans: he benched star players Erling Haaland and Martin Ødegaard for the World Cup group stage...weiterlesen »

EU holds first official Taliban talks in Brussels on deportations despite UN gender apartheid warning

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The European Union held its first direct official meeting with Taliban representatives in Brussels on Tuesday to coordinate the deportation of Afghan citizens deemed security risks. The unprecedented contact,...weiterlesen »

These are Vienna's Most Beautiful Outdoor Cafes

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Die Entscheidung ist gefallen: Wiens beliebteste Schanigärten und Freizeitangebote 2026 stehen fest. Ausgezeichnet wurden unter anderem das Café Hummel, Mayer am Nussberg und das Feel Good Festival. Which...weiterlesen »

The coach who called himself 'toxic' - now his Uruguay players have had enough

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Marcelo Bielsa's turbulent tenure as Uruguay manager has ended in humiliation. Spain defeated Uruguay 1-0 in their World Cup Group H finale at Guadalajara Stadium, eliminating the two-time champions from...weiterlesen »

Nation of 550,000 reaches World Cup last 16: Cabo Verde's debut run meets Argentina

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Cabo Verde has made history at the 2026 World Cup, qualifying for the round of 16 in their tournament debut. The small Atlantic nation of 550,000 inhabitants secured their spot after a 0-0 draw against...weiterlesen »

The injury dilemma threatening England's World Cup plans - and Tuchel has no easy fix

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England faces their final World Cup group game against Panama on Saturday with fitness doubts over two key players. Reece James and Declan Rice both missed training on Thursday, creating selection concerns...weiterlesen »

James ruled out of Panama match as Tuchel awaits clarity on knockout availability

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England defender Reece James will miss Saturday's crucial World Cup group match against Panama after sustaining a hamstring injury during Tuesday's 0-0 draw with Ghana. The 26-year-old FC Chelsea right-back...weiterlesen »