Tag: FIFA World Cup 2026

Argentina Outlast Switzerland in Extra Time to Book World Cup Semi-Final Spot

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Argentina Outlast Switzerland in Extra Time to Book World Cup Semi-Final Spot

Defending champions Argentina produced a strong extra-time performance to defeat Switzerland 3-1 and secure a place in the semi-finals of the 2026 FIFA World Cup after an entertaining quarter-final encounter. Argentina made a bright start and took the lead in the 10th minute when Alexis Mac Allister headed home from a well-delivered cross by captain…

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France Cruise Into World Cup Last Four as Mbappé, Dembélé Sink Morocco

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France Cruise Into World Cup Last Four as Mbappé, Dembélé Sink Morocco

France booked their place in the semifinals of the 2026 FIFA World Cup after defeating Morocco 2-0 in a composed quarterfinal performance, with captain Kylian Mbappé and Ousmane Dembélé finding the net to keep Les Bleus’ title ambitions firmly on course. The quarterfinal clash saw France assert their quality against a determined Moroccan side that…

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Burna Boy, Shakira Electrify 2026 FIFA World Cup Opening Ceremony in Mexico City

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Burna Boy, Shakira Electrify 2026 FIFA World Cup Opening Ceremony in Mexico City

Nigerian Afrobeats superstar Burna Boy and Colombian global music icon Shakira delivered a memorable performance at the opening ceremony of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, officially launching football’s biggest tournament before a global audience. The star-studded ceremony took place on Thursday at the historic Estadio Azteca in Mexico City ahead of the opening match between…

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U.S. Officials Allege Terror Links as Somali Referee Omar Artan Is Barred from 2026 World Cup

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U.S. Officials Allege Terror Links as Somali Referee Omar Artan Is Barred from 2026 World Cup

A United States administration official has alleged that Somali referee Omar Abdulkadir Artan was denied entry into the country ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup because of alleged associations with individuals suspected of belonging to terrorist organizations. Artan, who was set to make history as the first Somali referee to officiate at a FIFA…

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