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Germany coach Nagelsmann steps down after FIFA World Cup exit; DFB talking to Klopp

July 3, 2026 admin

Julian Nagelsmann, head coach of Germany, reacts during the FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 32 match between Germany and Paraguay at Boston Stadium on June 29, 2026 in Foxborough, Massachusetts | Photo Credit: Getty Images via AFP Germany coach Julian Nagelsmann stepped down on Friday following the team’s ‌early World Cup exit, and the…

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FIFA World Cup 2026: Slick Switzerland sweep past Algeria into World Cup last 16

July 3, 2026 admin

Switzerland’s Dan Ndoye, centre, celebrates with teammates after scoring his side’s second goal during the World Cup round of 32 match between Switzerland and Algeria in Vancouver, British Columbia, on July 2, 2026 | Photo Credit: AP Switzerland striker Breel Embolo struck early and winger Dan Ndoye added a second as their side cruised to…

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FIFA World Cup | Ramos, Ronaldo score as Portugal comes back to beat Croatia 2-1

July 3, 2026 admin

Portugal’s Goncalo Ramos (9) heads the ball during the World Cup round of 32 soccer match between Portugal and Croatia in Toronto, on July 2, 2026. | Photo Credit: AP Goncalo Ramos headed in a pass from Rafael Leao in stoppage time as Cristiano Ronaldo, who had earlier converted a penalty kick, watched from the…

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FIFA World Cup | Switzerland vs Algeria LIVE: Swiss to face familiar foe in Algeria World Cup showdown

July 3, 2026 admin

Switzerland and Algeria fans hold up flags inside the stadium before the match. Photo: IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Switzerland will face a team that knows them well when they meet Algeria in their World Cup last 32 on Thursday (July 2, 2026), with the North Africans coached by Vladimir Petkovic – the man who ‌guided…

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FIFA World Cup Round of 32 LIVE updates: Portugal vs Croatia knockout clash under way

July 2, 2026 admin

Lineups are announced and players are warming up. Portugal: Diogo Costa, Ruben Dias, Renato Veiga, Joao Cancelo, Nuno Mendes, ‌Bruno Fernandes, Joao Neves, Vitinha, Cristiano Ronaldo, Rafael Leao, Pedro Neto. Croatia: Dominik Livakovic, Josip ⁠Stanisic, Marin Pongracic, Josip Sutalo, ⁠Mateo Kovacic, Luka Modric, Nikola Vlasic, Martin Baturina, ‌Petar Sucic, Ante Budimir, Ivan Perisic. Source link

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FIFA World Cup 2026 | Mikel Oyarzabal nets 2 as Spain roll past Austria into round of 16

July 2, 2026 admin

Spain’s Gavi (9) congrats Mikel Oyarzabal after scored their side third goal during the World Cup round of 32 soccer match between Spain and Austria in Inglewood, Calif., near Los Angeles. | Photo Credit: AP Mikel Oyarzabal scored his third and fourth goals of the World Cup and Spain eased into the last 16 with…

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FIFA World Cup LIVE updates Round of 32: Spain vs Austria match under way

July 2, 2026 admin

Lineups are announced and players are warming up. Spain: Unai Simon; Pedro Porro, Aymeric Laporte, Pau Cubarsi, ‌Marc Cucurella; Rodri, Dani Olmo, Pedri; Alex Baena, Lamine Yamal, Mikel Oyarzabal. Austria: Alexander ⁠Schlager; Stefan Posch, David Alaba, ⁠Kevin Danso; Xaver Schlager, Nicolas Seiwald, Marcel Sabitzer, ‌Romano Schmid, Konrad Laimer, Paul Wanner; Michael Gregoritsch. Source link

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FIFA World Cup 2026 | No stars, no problem for Cape Verde

July 2, 2026 admin

Stellar show: Cape Verde enters the knockouts unbeaten. | Photo Credit: REUTERS The script was written long ago — small island nation, eliminated at the group stage, goes home with a good story. Cape Verde has not read it. Three games in at the 2026 World Cup, it is unbeaten, through to the knockouts, and nobody…

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FIFA World Cup 2026 | Belgium stage stunning comeback to sink Senegal in extra time

July 1, 2026 admin

Belgium’s Youri Tielemans (8) celebrates after scoring a goal during the World Cup round of 32 soccer match between Belgium and Senegal in Seattle. | Photo Credit: AP Youri Tielemans struck a 125th-minute ‌penalty as Belgium rallied from two goals down and defeated Senegal 3-2 after extra time in their World Cup last 32 clash…

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FIFA World Cup 2026 | Three people run onto field, stop play briefly during Senegal vs Belgium knockout match

July 1, 2026 admin

A pitch invader runs across the field during the World Cup round of 32 soccer match between Belgium and Senegal in Seattle. | Photo Credit: AP Three people ran onto the field during Wednesday’s (July 1, 2026) World Cup match between Belgium and Senegal in the round of 32, causing a stoppage of play. The…

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