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Lionel Messi, Kylian Mbappé and Lamine Yamal are all going to the World Cup after injury scares
Injuries to some of soccer’s star players, including Lionel Messi, Kylian Mbappé and Lamine Yamal, sparked concern ahead of the World Cup
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Ivory Coast's Journey in the FIFA World Cup Explained
Ivory Coast, also known as Côte d'Ivoire, has made its mark on the global football stage through its participation in the FIFA World Cup. The team ...
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The Highest-Paid Players at the 2026 World Cup
When Portugal takes the field against the Democratic Republic of Congo on June 17, Cristiano Ronaldo will once again chase the biggest accolade that has eluded him throughout his illustrious career. The 41-year-old has represented his country five other times in the World Cup and has never been able to call himself a champion. But […]
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Croatia’s Rise Changed How Fans Think About World Cup Power
How a nation of four million people twice defied the odds at the World Cup and permanently altered the definition of a soccer superpower.
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Switzerland’s Football History Is Full of Tight Margins
Switzerland has a rich history in the FIFA World Cup, marked by notable performances and memorable matches. The Swiss national football team has pa...
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BFW Throwback Analysis on Ismael Saibari: Transfer targets for Bayern Munich — October, 2025
Who should Bayern Munich look at?
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How the 1938 World Cup Became a Historic Football Turning Point
The 1938 FIFA World Cup holds a special place in the history of international football. As the third edition of the World Cup, it was hosted by Fra...
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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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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-With legacy intact, 'liberated' Messi can enjoy last hurrah
By Andrew Cawthorne June 2 (Reuters) - When a euphoric Lionel Messi lifted the World Cup at the Lusail Stadium in Qatar at around 9 p.m. on December 18, 2022, he finally had nothing left to prove.
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Guillermo Ochoa Named to Mexico's World Cup Roster for Record Sixth Time
Guillermo Ochoa Named to Mexico's World Cup Roster for Record Sixth Time
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Soccer-Argentina seek to emulate Italy and Brazil as back-to-back champions
By Andrew Cawthorne June 2 (Reuters) - Dripping talent and forged by success, Argentina aim to become the first men's team to retain the World Cup since Brazil in 1962 and the only nation to do so entirely outside their own region.
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