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Trump says US should bid again for World Cup as soon as possible
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Trump says US should bid again for World Cup as soon as possible

President Donald Trump, 80, thinks the World Cup in the United States has been "fantastic. " He would like to see the tournament return
Infantino logged more than 95,000 kilometers in the air during World Cup, AP says
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Infantino logged more than 95,000 kilometers in the air during World Cup, AP says

More than 100 hours in the air and over 95,000 kilometers. That is FIFA President Gianni Infantino's record during the World Cup, according to an analysis by the AP news agency
Post Malone, Tom Cruise and Nicole Scherzinger set for star-studded World Cup final show in New Jersey
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Post Malone, Tom Cruise and Nicole Scherzinger set for star-studded World Cup final show in New Jersey

A star-studded event featuring Post Malone, Tom Cruise and Nicole Scherzinger, among others, is expected before Sunday's World Cup final, which will also feature a halftime show.
Messi and Yamal face off as football’s commercial power grows
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Messi and Yamal face off as football’s commercial power grows

Soccer stars Lionel Messi and Lamine Yamal earn a lot of money both on and off the pitch. Tomorrow they will meet in the World Cup final in the United States, where a win could mean more than just a medal
Infantino says World Cup was incredible success thanks to Trump
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Infantino says World Cup was incredible success thanks to Trump

FIFA President Gianni Infantino took the opportunity ahead of the final World Cup matches to pay tribute to US President Donald Trump. “The American dream, Mr
Why conspiracy theories flourish during the World Cup
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Why conspiracy theories flourish during the World Cup

Low trust in FIFA combined with supporters' high emotional state. That can make the World Cup a breeding ground for conspiracy theories
Slovenian Slavko Vinčić to referee World Cup final between Spain and Argentina after emotional reaction
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Slovenian Slavko Vinčić to referee World Cup final between Spain and Argentina after emotional reaction

Slovenian Slavko Vinčić, 46, will referee the World Cup final between Spain and Argentina on Sunday.
Confirmed: Trump to attend World Cup final on Sunday
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Confirmed: Trump to attend World Cup final on Sunday

The White House confirms that US President Donald Trump will attend the World Cup final on Sunday, which will be played between Spain and Argentina.
TV4 to show most of World Cup final halftime show, but not all on TV air
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TV4 to show most of World Cup final halftime show, but not all on TV air

For the first time, there will be a half-time show in the World Cup final in football. But not everything will be shown on TV4
Post Malone to headline World Cup final closing ceremony, FIFA says
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Post Malone to headline World Cup final closing ceremony, FIFA says

American artist Post Malone will be the headliner during the closing ceremony of the World Cup final.
Starmer backs FIFA probe after Argentina’s banned Falklands banner
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Starmer backs FIFA probe after Argentina’s banned Falklands banner

Argentina's players celebrated their World Cup semi-final win over England with a banned banner. The team is now at risk of being punished by FIFA
Argentina vs England renews World Cup rivalry as Messi faces England for first time
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Argentina vs England renews World Cup rivalry as Messi faces England for first time

Diego Maradona's "Hand of God" and David Beckham's red card are just two of the incredible events in World Cup history between Argentina and England. When they meet again, Lionel Messi is in the spotlight
World Cup final halftime show could last up to 30 minutes, reports say
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World Cup final halftime show could last up to 30 minutes, reports say

The half-time break in the World Cup final could last up to half an hour, several media outlets are reporting. This would mean that FIFA is violating its own rules
FIFA announces first-ever World Cup closing ceremony with Tom Cruise and Ishowspeed
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FIFA announces first-ever World Cup closing ceremony with Tom Cruise and Ishowspeed

The first halftime show at the World Cup wasn’t enough. Now FIFA has announced that the tournament will also have its first closing ceremony, featuring Tom Cruise and YouTuber Ishowspeed, among others
World Cup semi-final guide: Messi faces England for first time in his career
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World Cup semi-final guide: Messi faces England for first time in his career

After 21 years with Argentina's senior national team, Lionel Messi will face England for the first time in his career on Wednesday. Here's everything you need to know ahead of the World Cup semi-final
Trump’s ties put FIFA chief Gianni Infantino under pressure ahead of World Cup
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Trump’s ties put FIFA chief Gianni Infantino under pressure ahead of World Cup

A peace prize and the World Cup trophy on parade in the White House. Despite a charm offensive toward Donald Trump, the road to the World Cup in the United States has not been painless for FIFA president Gianni Infantino
FIFA disciplinary chief reportedly made Balogun suspension decision alone
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FIFA disciplinary chief reportedly made Balogun suspension decision alone

FIFA's disciplinary committee has lifted Folarin Balogun's suspension. Now, reports are emerging that the committee's chairman made the controversial decision entirely on his own
Argentina reach World Cup semifinals after Breel Embolo red card, extra-time win over Switzerland
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Argentina reach World Cup semifinals after Breel Embolo red card, extra-time win over Switzerland

Argentina are through to the semi-finals of the World Cup after defeating Switzerland 3-1 in extra time in Sunday morning's quarter-final. The decisive moment came when Swiss star Breel Embolo was sent off for his second yellow card
Norway angered after England equaliser amid suspected camera wire controversy
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Norway angered after England equaliser amid suspected camera wire controversy

There was outrage in Norway after England's 1-1 goal. They believe a camera wire was behind the goal
World Cup quarter-final preview: Can Spain’s unbeaten run continue against Belgium?
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World Cup quarter-final preview: Can Spain’s unbeaten run continue against Belgium?

Reigning European champions Spain have not conceded a single goal at the World Cup. Belgium are coming off an impressive victory in a chaotic round-of-16 clash with the USA
World Cup guide: Can Spain's unbeaten defense stop Belgium?
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World Cup guide: Can Spain's unbeaten defense stop Belgium?

Reigning European champions Spain have not conceded a single goal at the World Cup. Belgium are coming off an impressive victory in a chaotic clash with the USA
Collina defends World Cup referees after Egypt complaint: Unacceptable to question their integrity
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Collina defends World Cup referees after Egypt complaint: Unacceptable to question their integrity

Egypt made "unfounded accusations" against the referees after their 3-2 loss to Argentina. Now FIFA's refereeing chief Pierluigi Collina is defending the World Cup referees, saying "no one can question their integrity
Infantino reported to IOC ethics council over political neutrality breach claims after World Cup move
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Infantino reported to IOC ethics council over political neutrality breach claims after World Cup move

FIFA President Gianni Infantino has been reported to the International Olympic Committee's (IOC) ethics council for alleged violations of political neutrality rules after his World Cup move involving Folarin Balogun, a human rights group said.
Egypt files FIFA complaint over referee errors after Argentina loss
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Egypt files FIFA complaint over referee errors after Argentina loss

Egypt is criticizing referee François Letexier after the loss to Argentina in the World Cup round of 16 and is demanding that his decision be investigated further.
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