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Erling Haaland scored his second World Cup brace in a row as Norway beat Senegal (Net Photo)

Haaland double fires Norway into World Cup knockout stage

Tuesday, June 23, 2026
France's Kylian Mbappe celebrates scoring his team's second goal during the 2026 World Cup Group I football match. (Net photo)

Mbappe marks 100th France appearance with brace in win over Iraq

Tuesday, June 23, 2026
The Argentine captain scored twice at Dallas Stadium in Arlington to take his World Cup tally to 18 goals. (Net photo)

Messi sets World Cup scoring record as Argentina reach knockout stage

Monday, June 22, 2026
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PHOTOS: Kigali dominates Umurenge Kagame Cup finals

Monday, June 22, 2026
Egypt's Mohamed Salah (10) celebrates his goal during second half World Cup Group G soccer action against New Zealand, in Vancouver, British Columbia, Sunday, June 21, 2026. (Darryl Dyck /The Canadian Press via AP)

Cape Verde continue World Cup fairytale as Egypt claim historic first victory

Monday, June 22, 2026
Curacao forced a draw against Ecuador on Sunday morning, earning a historic first point at the World Cup. (Net Photo)

Curacao earn first-ever World Cup point after heroic draw against Ecuador

Sunday, June 21, 2026
Deniz Undav (with ball) was once again the hero for Germany, scoring the equalizer off the bench

Germany seal knockout berth with dramatic late victory over Ivory Coast

Sunday, June 21, 2026
Diomande.

‘Everything I do is for you’ – Diomande driven by sister’s tragic death ahead of World Cup clash

Saturday, June 20, 2026
Amad Diallo celebrates his lone goal against Ecuador. The Elephants play Germany today. (Internet Photo)

Germany, Ivory Coast eye knockout berth as World Cup enters decisive phase

Saturday, June 20, 2026
APR FC captain Claude Niyomugabo wins the ball against Rayon Sports defender during the Peace Cup final. Niyomugabo has left the club following the expiry of his seven-year contract. Mugwiza
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Claude Niyomugabo leaves APR after seven years

Thursday, June 18, 2026
Somali referee Omar Artan was denied entry to the US to officiate at the World Cup. Artan was interrogated for 11 hours by US immigration authorities at Miami International Airport on Monday, June 8, 2026, before being told he would not be allowed into the country after his diplomatic passport and single-entry US visa were rejected. Internet

The stadium is open. The door is not

Thursday, June 18, 2026
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DR Congo earn historic World Cup point after 1-1 draw with Portugal

Wednesday, June 17, 2026