Soccer
Soccer
Soccer
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USA play first World Cup finals game on home soil since 1994
The US faces Paraguay in their World Cup opener, aiming for victory amid high expectations and hometown pressure.
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Police called as Brazil receive eight red cards against USA
Brazil’s record eight red cards overshadow USWNT’s 1-0 victory in Fortaleza as coaches and players lose control in chaotic encounter.
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Shakira dazzles amid carnage outside Estadio Azteca
Shakira’s spectacular World Cup performance contrasts sharply with violent clashes between protesters, fans and police outside Estadio Azteca.
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Broos braces for Azteca inferno as Bafana face Mexican wall of sound
Hugo Broos prepares South Africa for the Azteca’s hostile atmosphere as Bafana face confident Mexico in their crucial World Cup opener.
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Minister calls for heads to roll after visa chaos delays Bafana’s World Cup trip
Gayton McKenzie demands answers after visa bungle forces Bafana Bafana to postpone World Cup departure, calling situation “embarrassing”.
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SAFA scrambles as visa problems delay Bafana’s World Cup departure
SAFA confirms Bafana Bafana’s departure to 2026 World Cup delayed due to visa problems, threatening preparations ahead of Mexico clash.
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Back-to-back: PSG trump Arsenal to retain Champions League
PSG clinched the UEFA Champions League for the second season running, defeating Arsenal on penalties in Budapest, Hungary on Saturday 30 May.
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So long, Slot: Liverpool gives embattled coach the boot, replacement speculation
Liverpool FC has announced it is parting ways with head coach Arne Slot, only a week after the end of the 2025-’26 English Premier League season.
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Scotland aim to shatter 28-year World Cup curse in group C battle
Scotland bid to end 28-year World Cup drought and break group-stage hex as Steve Clarke’s side face Haiti, Morocco and Brazil in testing Group C draw.
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Legends of the World Cup: The clinical genius of Gerd Müller
Der Bomber redefined clinical finishing with 68 goals in 62 caps. Part three of Nova News’ Legends of the World Cup series explores Müller’s legacy.
