FIFA WORLD CUP

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Casemiro struggles to 'find words' after Brazil's FIFA World Cup elimination

Former Manchester United midfielder Casemiro expressed his disappointment after Brazil were knocked out of the 2026 FIFA World Cup following a 2-1 defeat to Norway in Sunday's round-of-16 clash.

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FIFA faces UEFA backlash after Folarin Balogun ban reversal

UEFA has launched a scathing attack on FIFA after the world governing body controversially suspended the one-match ban imposed on United States forward Folarin Balogun.

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Lionel Messi's gesture leaves Cape Verde goalkeeper speechless after World Cup exit

Cape Verde goalkeeper Vozinha has opened up about a touching exchange with Argentine superstar Lionel Messi following his side's heartbreaking FIFA World Cup exit.

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Henderson acknowledges ‘final feel’ ahead of Mexico showdown

England midfielder Jordan Henderson admits their FIFA World Cup Round of 16 clash against co-hosts Mexico has all the ingredients of a final, given the occasion, the venue and the quality of the opposition.

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Thomas Tuchel - England ready for hostile Azteca atmosphere

England coach Thomas Tuchel says his side fully appreciates the magnitude of facing co-hosts Mexico at the iconic Azteca Stadium for a place in the FIFA World Cup quarterfinals.

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Morocco adapted to beat Canada says 18-year-old Bouaddi

Morocco midfielder Ayyoub Bouaddi has praised his teammates for adapting brilliantly after a difficult first half to secure a 3-0 victory over Canada and book their place in the FIFA World Cup quarterfinals.

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