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How forgotten co-hosts Canada can silence their noisy neighbours at World Cup 2026Canada will be led by American Jesse Marsch, but the co-hosts’ form is concerning, though a soft group and a lengthy run of home advantage could...
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World Cup 2026 fixtures: Full schedule, kick-off times and groupsEngland will face Croatia, Ghana and Panama while Scotland will meet Haiti, Morocco and Brazil in the 48-team tournament held across Mexico,...
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Haiti make change to World Cup 2026 shirt after Fifa complaintHaiti have made the change ahead of their World Cup 2026 Group C opener against Scotland on Saturday
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How Anthony Gordon’s late dash answered England’s toughest question for World Cup 2026 openerThomas Tuchel’s side overcame the elements, after rain and lightning delayed kick-off in Orlando, with Declan Rice, Anthony Gordon and Ollie...
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USMNT’s Chris Richards declares himself ‘ready’ for World Cup openerRichards suffered a significant left ankle injury less than four weeks ago
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Gianni Infantino’s Trumpian ramble is shambolic start to World CupThe Fifa president spoke to the media for the first time in three years but, as Miguel Delaney comments, fell short on three major issues that...
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Fifa’s Gianni Infantino says fans should ‘chill’ after World Cup referee denied entry to USThe Fifa president also defended ticket prices and commended his team for getting Iran to the competition
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The life-saving device that kept Christian Eriksen’s heart beating after his collapseAfter his 2021 incident, Eriksen was fitted with an implantable cardioverter defibrillator
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England v Costa Rica kick off delayed with World Cup 2026 warm-up in doubtThe Three Lions finalise their preparation in Orlando, with Thomas Tuchel looking to build form before next week’s World Cup 2026 opener against...
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The true meaning behind the ‘Trumpification’ of the Fifa World Cup 2026The biggest World Cup of all time finally starts on Thursday. In so many ways, from Iran and visa issues to 48 teams and 16 venues, it is an...
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Atlanta’s ban on red light turns comes just in time to help protect crowds in town for World CupA citation for turning right on red can cost drivers up to $265
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Kieran McKenna steps down as Ipswich boss in shock decisionThe 40-year-old coach, who had been linked with Fulham, guided the Tractor Boys back to the Premier League
