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Vozinha’s Mother Granted U.S. Visa, Set to Watch Son at FIFA World Cup
The mother of Cape Verde goalkeeper Vozinha has been granted a U.S. visa and is expected to attend her son's next FIFA World Cup 2026 match in Miami, ending a travel uncertainty that gained international attention following the team's historic draw against Spain.
June 18, 2026
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US State Department Steps In to Assist Cape Verde Goalkeeper Vozinha’s Mother for World Cup Visit
The US State Department has confirmed it is working to help Cape Verde goalkeeper Vozinha’s mother travel to the United States so she can attend upcoming World Cup matches, following visa and documentation challenges that prevented her from being present at his historic game against Spain.
June 17, 2026
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Lionel Messi Makes World Cup History with Record Sixth Appearance and Stunning Hat-Trick
Argentina captain Lionel Messi has rewritten football history by becoming the first player to appear in six FIFA World Cups and scoring a sensational hat-trick on a night that added yet another milestone to his legendary career.
June 17, 2026
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FIFA Shows Special Respect to Saudi Flag During World Cup Ceremony Over Religious Significance
A unique moment ahead of the Saudi Arabia–Uruguay World Cup clash drew global attention as FIFA adjusted its traditional pre-match flag protocol to honour the religious importance of the Saudi national flag, ensuring it never touched the ground.
June 16, 2026
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Neymar Could Miss Entire World Cup Group Stage as Brazil Prioritise Injury Recovery
Brazil are reportedly prepared to leave Neymar out of the entire World Cup group stage as medical staff adopt a cautious recovery plan to protect the forward from aggravating a serious muscle injury.
June 16, 2026
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From Dhaka to the World Cup: Cabo Verde's Historic Debut Jersey Bears the 'Made in Bangladesh' Label
The jerseys worn by Cabo Verde during their first-ever FIFA World Cup match against Spain were manufactured in Bangladesh, highlighting the country's growing footprint in the global sportswear industry and showcasing its role behind one of football's most memorable moments.
June 16, 2026
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Álvarez or Lautaro? Argentina Faces Selection Dilemma Ahead of World Cup Opener
With both Julián Álvarez and Lautaro Martínez in strong form, Argentina coach Lionel Scaloni faces a crucial decision over his starting striker ahead of their World Cup opener against Algeria.
June 14, 2026
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FIFA to Pay Full World Cup Fee to Somali Referee Omar Artan Despite US Entry Denial
Somali referee Omar Artan, who was prevented from entering the United States to officiate at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, will still receive his full tournament compensation from FIFA despite missing the competition.
June 14, 2026
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Portugal to Honour Diogo Jota with Special Wristbands During World Cup Campaign
Portugal's national football team will pay tribute to late forward Diogo Jota by wearing commemorative wristbands during the 2026 FIFA World Cup, as midfielder Vitinha emphasises humility, unity and determination ahead of the team's opening match against DR Congo.