BBC releases 2026 World Cup closing montage

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The BBC has released a closing montage of its coverage of the 2026 Fifa World Cup, capturing the highs, lows and colour of the tournament.
The BBC has released a closing montage of its coverage of the 2026 Fifa World Cup. The video features the highs, lows and colour from what was described as the biggest World Cup ever.
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