Articles filed under Soccer
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Switzerland wraps up first place in Group B, but Canada advances to knockout round for first timeJun 24, 2026 6:38 pm - VANCOUVER, British Columbia — Switzerland put a damper on Canada's World Cup party in Vancouver. The Swiss got goals from Rubén Vargas and Johan Manzambi to beat Canada 2...
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Christian Pulisic feels ‘great,’ hopes to play for US in final World Cup group game vs TurkeyJun 24, 2026 3:24 pm - IRVINE, Calif. — Christian Pulisic says he feels “great” now after missing one World Cup match with a calf injury, and he hopes to play for the U.S. in its final group ma...
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Daniel Muñoz scores and Colombia edges Congo 1-0 to reach the knockout stage at the World CupJun 23, 2026 11:09 pm - GUADALAJARA, Mexico — Daniel Muñoz helped Colombia break through Congo's stingy defense and advance to the knockout stage of the World Cup with a 1-0 win on Tuesday night...
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Croatia stays alive for World Cup knockout round and eliminates Panama with 1-0 winJun 23, 2026 9:15 pm - TORONTO — Josip Stanisic lifted a curving cross onto the boot of Ante Budimir, who tapped it into an open net in the 54th minute Tuesday, giving Croatia a 1-0 win over Pa...
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Ronaldo becomes first player to score in six World Cups with two goals against UzbekistanJun 23, 2026 5:32 pm - HOUSTON — Cristiano Ronaldo had a simple but strong message as the final whistle sounded after Portugal’s big win at the World Cup on Tuesday. “I’m back,” he said directl...
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England and Ghana play to 0-0 draw at World Cup despite flurry-filled final minutesJun 23, 2026 5:29 pm - FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — England dominated possession but came up empty on several late scoring opportunities in a 0-0 draw with Ghana on Tuesday at the World Cup. Both teams ...
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Infantino says FIFA will analyze using hydration breaks at future World CupsJun 23, 2026 1:38 pm - ATLANTA — FIFA will consider keeping hydration breaks for future World Cups despite backlash to the extra stoppages in play at this year's tournament. Gianni Infantino, t...
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US eases restriction on Iran's World Cup team, allowing travel 2 days before next matchJun 23, 2026 1:33 pm - The U.S. is easing its restrictions on Iran's World Cup team, allowing the squad to travel into the country two days before its next match, the U.S. Department of Homelan...
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World Cup stars Messi, Mbappe, Haaland dazzle on same dayJun 22, 2026 9:33 pm - EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — Lionel Messi, Erling Haaland and Kylan Mbappe delivered dazzling performances on a showcase day for the World Cup's top scorers. Haaland scored tw...
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Erling Haaland scores 2 more goals and Norway beats Senegal 3-2 to reach World Cup round of 32Jun 22, 2026 9:12 pm - EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — Erling Haaland scored twice to raise his World Cup goals total to four, and Norway advanced to the round of 32 with a 3-2 win over Senegal on Mond...