#FIFA World Cup 2026
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Paraguay Declares National Holiday After Stunning World Cup Victory Over Germany
President Santiago Peña announced a nationwide holiday as Paraguay celebrated one of the greatest victories in its football history after eliminating four-time champions Germany on penalties to reach the FIFA World Cup Round of 16.
June 30, 2026
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Sanjoy Deb and Nora Fatehi Reunite With ‘Champions’ After Global Success of World Cup Anthem ‘Siir Siir’
Bangladeshi-American musician Sanjoy Deb and Bollywood star Nora Fatehi have reunited for a new anthem titled Champions, following the worldwide success of their official FIFA World Cup opening song Siir Siir. The newly released track delivers a message of resilience, achievement and self-belief, extending its appeal beyond the world of football.
June 27, 2026
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World Cup Ball Under Scrutiny as Goalkeepers Struggle With Unexpected Flight Patterns
The Adidas Trionda match ball used at the 2026 FIFA World Cup is drawing increasing attention after several goalkeeping errors sparked debate over its aerodynamics. New research suggests the ball can accelerate unexpectedly at certain speeds, creating challenges even for elite goalkeepers.
June 25, 2026
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Ancelotti Confirms Fully Fit Neymar Ready for Full Match as Brazil Face Scotland
Brazil head coach Carlo Ancelotti has confirmed that Neymar has fully recovered from injury and is capable of playing the entire match against Scotland in the team's final FIFA World Cup group-stage fixture. The Brazilian star is expected to make his long-awaited tournament appearance after missing the opening games through injury.
June 24, 2026
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Lionel Messi Becomes FIFA World Cup’s All-Time Leading Goalscorer
Argentina captain Lionel Messi etched his name deeper into football history by surpassing Miroslav Klose’s long-standing World Cup scoring record, becoming the tournament’s all-time leading goalscorer during Argentina’s victory over Austria.
June 23, 2026
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IShowSpeed Sparks Debate After Linking Virat Kohli to Indian Football Team During World Cup Stream
The popular streamer questioned India’s absence from the FIFA World Cup while confusing cricket star Virat Kohli with football discussions.
June 21, 2026
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Morocco Captain Achraf Hakimi Set to Face Trial Over 2023 Rape Allegation
A French appeals court has upheld the decision to send Morocco captain Achraf Hakimi to trial over an alleged rape case dating back to 2023. The Paris Saint-Germain defender denies all accusations and says he welcomes the opportunity to present his version of events before the court.
June 19, 2026
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Tori Penso Makes History as She Officiates Men’s World Cup Match in Landmark Moment
American referee Tori Penso becomes only the second woman ever to take charge of a men’s FIFA World Cup match, leading an all-female officiating team in Atlanta.
June 19, 2026
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One Killed, Several Injured in Kansas City Shooting Incident Involving Argentina Football Fans
A series of shootings in Kansas City, Missouri, left one person dead and four others injured, including an Uber driver transporting Argentina football supporters. Authorities are searching for an armed suspect believed to be connected to multiple attacks that occurred within a short period across the city.