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DR Congo make history, set up World Cup last-32 showdown with England
DR Congo made history at the 2026 FIFA World Cup after fighting back to beat Uzbekistan 3-1 and secure a…
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England, Croatia and Ghana progress from Group L as Panama exit World Cup
England sealed top spot in Group L of the 2026 FIFA World Cup after a comfortable 2-0 victory over Panama,…
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World Cup: Dembélé’s hat-trick sinks Norway, as Senegal maul Iraq 5-0
By Vivian Ahanmisi Lagos, June 26, 2026 France defeated Norway 4-1 in their final Group I match with…
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Pepe double sends Ivory Coast into first-ever World Cup knockout stage
Ivory Coast reached the FIFA World Cup knockout stage for the first time in their history after Nicolas Pepe scored…
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Ecuador fight back to beat Germany, reach first World Cup knockout stage
Ecuador came from behind to beat Germany 2-1 and qualify for the FIFA World Cup knockout stage after a thrilling…
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Morocco set new African World Cup record after thrilling win over Haiti
Morocco became the most successful African nation in FIFA World Cup history after defeating Haiti 4-2 in their final Group…
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Neymar makes emotional Brazil return in World Cup win over Scotland
Neymar made his long-awaited return for Brazil as the five-time world champions defeated Scotland 3-0 to secure top spot in…
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Colombia beat DR Congo 1-0 in tight world cup contest
By Vivian Ahanmisi Lagos, June 24, 2026 Colombia defeated DR Congo with a narrow 1-0 in a closely fought Group…
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Abia rallies sports associations for grassroots development, talent hunt
By Ihechinyere Chigemeri-Uwom Umuahia, June 23, 2026 The Abia Government has charged sports associations in the state to intensify efforts…
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Ghana hold England to boost World Cup hopes
Ghana produced a disciplined defensive display to earn a valuable 0-0 draw against England in their Group L World Cup…
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Lionel Messi breaks World Cup goals record as Argentina reach last 32
Lionel Messi made World Cup history on Monday night after scoring twice in Argentina’s 2-0 victory over Austria to become…
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Nigeria’s shameful absence from 2026 FIFA World Cup By Martins Oloja
Football is diplomacy. It is big business. It is public relations. It is identity. But when the 48-nation World Cup kicked off…
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Yamal stars as Spain cruise past Saudi Arabia in 4-0 World Cup win
Lamine Yamal inspired Spain to a commanding 4-0 victory over Saudi Arabia in Atlanta, scoring and playing a key role…
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Iran’s record-breaking veteran side hold Belgium to stalemate
Iran made World Cup history by fielding the oldest starting XI ever recorded at the tournament, but their experienced squad…
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Room’s heroics earn Curaçao historic First World Cup point against Ecuador
Goalkeeper Eloy Room produced one of the greatest performances of the 2026 FIFA World Cup as Curaçao held Ecuador to…
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Pain for Ivory Coast as Denis Undav double sends Germany into World Cup knockout stage
Substitute Deniz Undav scored twice, including a dramatic stoppage-time winner, as Germany came from behind to beat Ivory Coast 2-1…
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Saibari strike gives Morocco narrow win over Scotland at 2026 World Cup
Ismael Saibari’s early goal proved decisive as Morocco secured a narrow 1-0 victory over Scotland in their second group-stage match…
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As World Cup excitement comes to New Jersey, USA ….
By John Coyle With Metlife Stadium, now temporarily called New York New Jersey Stadium, becoming a FIFA 2026 World…
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Yirenkyi’s last-gasp goal gives Ghana World Cup winning start against Panama
Ghana made a dramatic start to their 2026 FIFA World Cup campaign with a 1-0 victory over Panama thanks to…
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Harry Kane stars as England beat Croatia 4-2 in World Cup opener
Harry Kane delivered a captain’s performance as England opened their 2026 FIFA World Cup campaign with an exciting 4-2 victory…
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Ronaldo struggles as Portugal held by DR Congo
Portugal’s 2026 FIFA World Cup campaign started off on a disappointing note after they were held to a 1-1 draw…
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Austria end 36-year World Cup drought with win over Jordan
Austria recorded their first FIFA World Cup victory in 36 years after defeating tournament debutants Jordan 3-1 in their Group…
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Lionel Messi’s hat-trick fires Argentina past Algeria
Lionel Messi showed he is far from finished as he scored a brilliant hat-trick to lead Argentina to a 3-0…
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Senegal punished for missed chances as France win World Cup opener
Senegal suffered a 3-1 defeat to France in their opening match of the 2026 FIFA World Cup on Tuesday night…
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NiDCOM boss celebrates Ajayi, Nigerian sprint sensation, Anunoby basketball star for feats
ABUJA, JUNE 15, 2026 Hon. Abike Dabiri-Erewa, Chairman/CEO, Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM), has hailed Nigerian sprint sensation, Ajayi Kayinsola…
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