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Despite the expansion of the World Cup to 64 teams, India struggles with deep-rooted issues in soccer development, leaving qualification prospects bleak.
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Following Spain's extra-time victory over Argentina in the 2026 World Cup Final, FIFA President Gianni Infantino's congratulatory letter to Argentina has been called tone deaf amid investigations into on-field brawls.
Fox News Latest | Jul 27, 2026, 5:25 PM
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Following Spain's extra-time victory over Argentina in the 2026 World Cup Final, FIFA President Gianni Infantino's letter praising Argentina's professionalism has been called tone deaf amid investigations into on-field brawls.
Fox News Latest | Jul 27, 2026, 5:14 PM
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The anatomist known for his plastination technique and controversial exhibitions passed away after a brain haemorrhage, with his family pledging to fulfill his wish for posthumous plastination.
BBC World | Jul 27, 2026, 1:24 PM
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Andrea Pirlo steps back from consideration as Italy's head coach following criticism over his association with Russian betting firm Fonbet, deepening turmoil within the Italian Football Federation.
BBC World | Jul 27, 2026, 12:30 PM
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Gianni Infantino defends the recent World Cup, addressing criticism and controversies including visa issues for Iran and a disciplinary decision involving US player Folarin Balogun.
Deutsche Welle | Jul 27, 2026, 12:26 PM
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Following standout performances at the FIFA World Cup 2026, Yan Diomande is set to join Real Madrid after PSG and Liverpool withdrew their interest.
Al Jazeera | Jul 27, 2026, 10:38 AM
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Gianni Infantino defends the 2026 World Cup as a celebration of unity and joy amid criticism over visa restrictions and disciplinary decisions.
Al Jazeera | Jul 27, 2026, 10:32 AM
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Paramilitary groups remain active and heavily armed in Sudan's army-controlled areas, raising fears among residents of escalating conflict.
Africanews | Jul 27, 2026, 9:04 AM
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Gianni Infantino urges critics to focus on football rather than spreading negativity, addressing controversies including political tensions and officiating disputes during the 2026 World Cup.
BBC World | Jul 27, 2026, 9:00 AM
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A viral video contrasts the experiences of NBA stars Jalen Brunson and Michael Porter Jr. at a New York City venue following the Knicks’ historic NBA championship win.
Fox News Latest | Jul 27, 2026, 3:26 AM
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Two alumnae of Street Child United brought the voices of street-connected youth to the United Nations, highlighting football’s role in empowerment and mental health advocacy.
UN News | Jul 27, 2026, 3:12 AM
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Most Americans feel uncertain and frustrated as fighting escalates, with Republicans favoring continued pressure on Iran after a ceasefire deal fell through.
CBS Politics | Jul 26, 2026, 9:25 PM
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Kazuyoshi Miura, the world's oldest professional footballer, scored for Fukushima United in a 7-0 victory over Iwaki Furukawa, advancing in the Emperor’s Cup.
Al Jazeera | Jul 26, 2026, 10:52 AM
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Vozinha, who gained international recognition during Cape Verde’s historic World Cup run, will soon join Colo Colo after completing medical exams in Chile.
Al Jazeera | Jul 26, 2026, 9:47 AM
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The film follows Manar Wahhab and her husband as they run a holistic primary school under occupation, capturing moments of resilience and hardship.
Al Jazeera | Jul 26, 2026, 9:16 AM
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After their World Cup win, the Spanish team enjoyed 46 pizzas made by BXJ, a bagel shop in Orange, New Jersey.
NPR News | Jul 26, 2026, 4:34 AM
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After winning the World Cup on July 25, 2026, the Spanish team enjoyed 46 pizzas made by BXJ, a bagel shop in Orange, New Jersey.
NPR News | Jul 26, 2026, 4:23 AM
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After winning the World Cup on July 25, 2026, the Spanish team enjoyed 46 pizzas made by BXJ, a bagel shop in Orange, New Jersey.
NPR News | Jul 26, 2026, 4:11 AM
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After winning the World Cup on July 25, 2026, the Spanish team enjoyed 46 pizzas from BXJ, a bagel shop in Orange, New Jersey.
NPR News | Jul 26, 2026, 4:00 AM
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After their World Cup win, the Spanish team enjoyed 46 pizzas made by BXJ, a bagel shop in Orange, New Jersey.
NPR News | Jul 26, 2026, 3:50 AM
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After winning the World Cup on July 25, 2026, the Spanish team enjoyed 46 pizzas made by BXJ, a bagel shop in Orange, New Jersey.
NPR News | Jul 26, 2026, 2:55 AM
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After winning the World Cup on July 25, 2026, the Spanish team enjoyed 46 pizzas made by BXJ, a bagel shop in Orange, New Jersey.
NPR News | Jul 26, 2026, 1:40 AM
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After winning the World Cup on July 25, 2026, the Spanish team enjoyed 46 pizzas made by BXJ, a bagel shop in Orange, New Jersey.
NPR News | Jul 26, 2026, 1:29 AM