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World Cup guide: Sweden can take second straight victory and Tunisian chaos
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World Cup guide: Sweden can take second straight victory and Tunisian chaos

Sweden can secure a second straight World Cup victory, Ivory Coast is rocked by a match-fixing scandal, and Tunisia has changed its national team captain in the middle of the group stage. Here's everything you need to know ahead of the matches on Midsummer's Day
World Cup player Elye Wahi investigated for match-fixing
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World Cup player Elye Wahi investigated for match-fixing

Elye Wahi played 56 minutes as Ivory Coast won their World Cup opener against Ecuador, although he is under investigation for match-fixing.
World Cup guide: Weather chaos as Ronaldo makes his entrance in Houston
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World Cup guide: Weather chaos as Ronaldo makes his entrance in Houston

Will Portugal and superstar Cristiano Ronaldo celebrate a long-awaited World Cup title? Now the hunt begins - and in host city Houston, the governor has declared a state of emergency. Here's everything you need to know about the seventh day of the tournament
World Cup guide: Weather chaos as Ronaldo makes his entrance in Houston
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World Cup guide: Weather chaos as Ronaldo makes his entrance in Houston

Is this the tournament in which Portugal and their superstar Cristiano Ronaldo will celebrate a long-awaited World Cup title? The hunt begins on Wednesday - and in the host city of Houston, the governor has declared a state of emergency. Here's everything you need to know about the seventh day of the tournament
Report: FIFA wants Israel to face Palestine in opening match of new under-15 tournament
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Report: FIFA wants Israel to face Palestine in opening match of new under-15 tournament

FIFA wants to improve relations between Israel and Palestine. The federation's new idea is for the two countries to play the opening match of FIFA's new under-15 tournament, The Athletic reports, citing sources
Star defender Marc Cucurella leaves Chelsea, signs six-year deal with Real Madrid
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Star defender Marc Cucurella leaves Chelsea, signs six-year deal with Real Madrid

Left-back Marc Cucurella, 27, is leaving Premier League club Chelsea. The Spaniard has signed a six-year contract with Spanish giants Real Madrid
Rape-accused midfielder Thomas Partey denied Canada visa, will miss Ghana's World Cup opener
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Rape-accused midfielder Thomas Partey denied Canada visa, will miss Ghana's World Cup opener

Ghana's midfielder Thomas Partey has been denied a visa to Canada and will miss his team's first World Cup match against Panama, The Athletic reports.
World Cup guide: '94 legend slams the home star
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World Cup guide: '94 legend slams the home star

The '94 legend sees the USA, a 40-year-old key player, injured stars and Trump's nod. Here's a guide to the second day of the World Cup
Canada's nightmare: team captain misses World Cup opener
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Canada's nightmare: team captain misses World Cup opener

With less than a day left until its opening match at the World Cup, Canada has suffered a major setback. Team captain Alphonso Davies has not recovered in time and will not be able to play
World Cup guide: '94 legend slams the home star
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World Cup guide: '94 legend slams the home star

The '94 legend highlights the USA, a 40-year-old key player, injured stars and Trump's nod. Here's a guide for the second day of the World Cup
Yamal expected to play in Spain's World Cup opener
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Yamal expected to play in Spain's World Cup opener

Superstar Lamine Yamal, 18, is set to play in Spain's World Cup opener against Cape Verde, national team coach Luis de la Fuente has confirmed ahead of the friendly against Peru.
FIFA bans reusable water bottles at World Cup stadiums
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FIFA bans reusable water bottles at World Cup stadiums

FIFA has banned bringing reusable water bottles into World Cup stadiums, reports The Athletic.
Pelé's Råsunda jersey to be auctioned - could fetch 56 million kronor
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Pelé's Råsunda jersey to be auctioned - could fetch 56 million kronor

Brazilian legend Pelé's number 10 shirt from the 1958 World Cup final against Sweden at Råsunda is to be auctioned. It will be a real treasure
Chelsea reportedly makes record $1.6 million bid for Swedish Felicia Schröder
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Chelsea reportedly makes record $1.6 million bid for Swedish Felicia Schröder

Lamine Yamal looks set to miss Spain's World Cup opener against Cape Verde
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Lamine Yamal looks set to miss Spain's World Cup opener against Cape Verde

Superstar Lamine Yamal will miss Spain's opening World Cup match against Cape Verde, according to The Athletic. Barcelona teammate Fermin Lopez has undergone surgery and looks set to miss the entire tournament for Spain
Xabi Alonso to take over at Chelsea
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Xabi Alonso to take over at Chelsea

Chelsea have found their next head coach. Xabi Alonso and the Premier League club have agreed a long-term contract, Chelsea announced
Details: Manchester United offer Michael Carrick a two-year contract
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Details: Manchester United offer Michael Carrick a two-year contract

Premier League club Manchester United are set to offer interim manager Michael Carrick a two-year contract, according to The Athletic. The offer will also include an option for a third season
Zlatan's new job: World Cup expert on Fox Sports
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Zlatan's new job: World Cup expert on Fox Sports

Zlatan Ibrahimovic will be an expert on Fox Sports during the Men's World Cup this summer, the channel announced.
Defected Iranian footballers granted asylum in Australia
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Defected Iranian footballers granted asylum in Australia

Five players have left the Iranian women's national football team and are being granted asylum in Australia, Australia's Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said. "They are safe and welcome here," he said at a press conference, according to ABC News
Reports: Messi to meet Trump at the White House on March 5
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Reports: Messi to meet Trump at the White House on March 5

Inter Miami will visit the White House and meet U. S
New injury for Tre Kronor - Brodin a question mark for Olympics
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New injury for Tre Kronor - Brodin a question mark for Olympics

Another Tre Kronor player has been injured ahead of the Olympics. Minnesota defenseman Jonas Brodin has a lower-body injury that could cause problems heading into the Olympic hockey tournament, which is scheduled to begin in just under a month
Details: Alexander Isak's injury could be serious
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Details: Alexander Isak's injury could be serious

Liverpool are keeping quiet about Alexander Isak and the injury the striker suffered against Tottenham on Saturday night. British media report that the club are concerned that the Swedish international star will be out for a longer period of time
Fifa boss reported after Trump's peace prize
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Fifa boss reported after Trump's peace prize

FIFA President Gianni Infantino has been reported to FIFA's ethics committee. A human rights organization believes that Infantino violated FIFA's own rules on political neutrality
New announcement: The Olympic rink will be smaller than planned
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New announcement: The Olympic rink will be smaller than planned

First it was clear that the construction of the main arena for Olympic hockey was delayed. The International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) has now announced that the rink will also be smaller than planned
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