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Canada Faces Golden Opportunity in World Cup 2026 Group B

Canada Faces Golden Opportunity in World Cup 2026 Group B

Canada Faces Golden Opportunity in World Cup 2026 Group B
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Bosnia's World Cup pursuit begins at a home-away-from home in the American Midwest

Bosnia's World Cup pursuit begins at a home-away-from home in the American Midwest

Far from its European homeland, Bosnia and Herzegovina has zealous fans in the American Midwest as it prepares for its second World Cup
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Why the 2026 World Cup Will Take Longer to Watch Than Past Tournaments

Why the 2026 World Cup Will Take Longer to Watch Than Past Tournaments

The 2026 FIFA World Cup is expanding to 48 teams, introducing a new format with 104 total matches and a longer tournament schedule for fans.
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Bayern Munich star Alphonso Davies pushing hard to be ready for Canada’s World Cup opener

Bayern Munich star Alphonso Davies pushing hard to be ready for Canada’s World Cup opener

FC Bayern might want Alphonso Davies to slow his roll, but the player is full steam ahead for the World Cup.
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How Time Zones Change the Way Americans Watch the World Cup

How Time Zones Change the Way Americans Watch the World Cup

For U.S. soccer fans, watching the World Cup is a battle against the clock. How a fan experiences the tournament depends entirely on their time zone.
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Soccer-Switzerland's Embolo awaiting clearance to travel to US after visa submission

Soccer-Switzerland's Embolo awaiting clearance to travel to US after visa submission

(Fixes typo in headline) By Julien Pretot PARIS, June 3 (Reuters) - Switzerland forward Breel Embolo is still awaiting clearance to travel to the United States after attending an appointment at the U.S. Embassy in Bern on Wednesday to submit a visa application, the Swiss football federation said.
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A Summer Without Sunderland? Not a Chance

A Summer Without Sunderland? Not a Chance

For anyone missing their Sunderland fix, we haven’t got too long to wait until we can watch our favourite players in action again…
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Swiss forward Embolo goes to US embassy for urgent World Cup visa after travel denied

Swiss forward Embolo goes to US embassy for urgent World Cup visa after travel denied

Switzerland forward Breel Embolo has applied for an urgent visa at the United States embassy in Bern one day after he was denied boarding the team’s flight to the World Cup
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Soccer-Portugal carry hot streak and baggage into Ronaldo's sixth World Cup

Soccer-Portugal carry hot streak and baggage into Ronaldo's sixth World Cup

By Fernando Kallas June 2 (Reuters) - Portugal will roll into the World Cup with Cristiano Ronaldo still grabbing the spotlight, a midfield glittering like a jeweller's window and a familiar question lurking behind all the sparkle: Is this finally the year they stop underachieving?
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Soccer-Ronaldo heads for sixth World Cup with unfinished business

Soccer-Ronaldo heads for sixth World Cup with unfinished business

By Fernando Kallas June 2 (Reuters) - Cristiano Ronaldo has bent football's record books into so many shapes that another landmark can almost feel routine but a sixth World Cup at 41 would be extraordinary even by his standards.
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World Cup 2026: Are you a fan of the 48-team World Cup format or not? Debate the pros and cons

World Cup 2026: Are you a fan of the 48-team World Cup format or not? Debate the pros and cons

Time to talk changes.
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Ahead of World Cup, Mexico soccer body loses appeals against FIFA fines for fans' anti-gay chant

Ahead of World Cup, Mexico soccer body loses appeals against FIFA fines for fans' anti-gay chant

The Mexican soccer federation has lost its latest appeal against FIFA punishments for fans chanting an anti-gay slur at opponents’ players