DR Congo Reach World Cup Knockouts With 3–1 Comeback
Yoane Wissa scored twice against Uzbekistan as the Congolese secured their first tournament win and arranged a last-32 meeting with England.
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Messi sets World Cup scoring streak record in Argentina win
Reports dated 27 June 2026 documented messi sets World Cup scoring streak record in Argentina win, marking a significant sports development.
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Cape Verde Makes History as Smallest Nation to Reach World Cup Knockout Stage
Cape Verde has advanced to the knockout rounds of the 2026 World Cup, becoming the smallest nation by population to achieve the feat.
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Ivory Coast Reaches World Cup Knockout Stage for First Time
Nicolas Pepe scored in each half of a 2-0 victory over Curacao, securing second place in Group E and a historic advance for the Elephants.
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FIFA suspends Nepal over third-party interference in football governance dispute
FIFA has suspended Nepal’s football association with immediate effect, saying repeated third-party interference breached its statutes and blocked international competition.
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South Africa Secures Historic World Cup Knockout Berth
South Africa defeated South Korea 1-0 to reach the World Cup knockout rounds for the first time, marking a significant recovery after their opening tournament defeat.
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Ronaldo scores twice as Portugal captain becomes first to score in six World Cups
Cristiano Ronaldo scored twice, became the first player to score in six different World Cups and extended his place as Portugal’s all-time top scorer.
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US allows Iran team to enter Seattle two days before World Cup match
Homeland Security eased a travel restriction that had limited Iran to entering the United States one day before its earlier games, while retaining security rules and requiring the team to leave after facing Egypt.
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IOC approves a Dutch speed-skating plan for the 2030 French Alps Winter Olympics
The venue overhaul pushes speed skating to Heerenveen and shifts most ice events to Lyon, sharpening the logistical challenge behind the French Alps Games.
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Lionel Messi Sets All-Time World Cup Scoring Record
Argentina captain Lionel Messi has surpassed Miroslav Klose to become the highest goalscorer in World Cup history following a victory over Austria.
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Sooners complete postseason turnaround with College World Series crown
Oklahoma defeated North Carolina 13-2 in the deciding final, winning its first national baseball championship since 1994.
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Egypt Rally Past New Zealand for First World Cup Victory
A 3–1 comeback, driven by an improved second half and Mohamed Salah’s influence, moved Egypt to the top of Group G after two matches.
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Cape Verde earns another landmark World Cup result in 2-2 draw with Uruguay
Cape Verde scored its first men's World Cup goal and stayed in contention for the knockout stage after holding Uruguay to a 2-2 draw in group play.
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Eloy Room Earns Curaçao’s First World Cup Point
The goalkeeper made 15 saves in a goalless draw with Ecuador, keeping the tournament debutants in contention after their heavy opening defeat.
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Japan Secures Decisive Victory Against Tunisia in World Cup Milestone
Japan defeated Tunisia 4-0 in the 1,000th match of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, securing a strong position in Group F while confirming the North African side's early exit from the tournament.
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Kate Douglass Breaks 50m Freestyle World Record in Indianapolis
The Olympic breaststroke champion clocked 23.59 seconds to edge Sarah Sjöström’s global mark and beat fellow American Gretchen Walsh.
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NHL clears Mike Babcock for return to coaching after investigation
The NHL says former head coach Mike Babcock is clear to coach again after an investigation into his 2023 resignation.
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Canada beat nine-man Qatar 6-0 for first World Cup victory
Jonathan David scored a hat-trick in Vancouver, but midfielder Ismael Kone sustained a serious leg injury during the Group B match.
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Yoane Wissa scores as DR Congo earn historic World Cup point against Portugal
Yoane Wissa scored DR Congo’s first World Cup goal in a 1-1 draw with Portugal, giving the team a landmark point in its opening match.
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Sudan's under-17 women return to international football amid war
A hastily assembled squad played Olympic qualifiers in Morocco after conflict dismantled the country's women's league and displaced players.
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Noah Lyles Runs Fastest Recorded 150 Metres in Ostrava
The American clocked 14.67 seconds at the Golden Spike meeting, lowering the previous world best for the rarely contested distance.
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Tab Baldwin Resigns Following Fatal Ateneo Blue Eagles Training Incident
The Ateneo de Manila University basketball program undergoes a leadership transition and institutional review after two student-athletes drowned during a team-building exercise.
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Cape Verde opens World Cup debut with historic scoreless draw against Spain
Tournament debutant Cape Verde collected its first men's World Cup point by frustrating Spain in Atlanta with a disciplined defensive display led by veteran goalkeeper Vozinha.
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Iran match in Inglewood draws diaspora protests alongside World Cup support
Demonstrators gathered outside SoFi Stadium before Iran's World Cup opener against New Zealand, highlighting divisions in the Iranian American community even as many fans attended to support the team.
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