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Lucas Paquetá to Miss Brazil vs Norway Due to Injury
Brazil midfielder Lucas Paquetá will miss the upcoming match against Norway because of an injury.
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How Erling Haaland Could Reach 260 International Goals
Erling Haaland scored his 60th international goal in Norway's first World Cup knockout win, a 2-1 victory over Ivory Coast. With 5 goals in 3 games at the 2026 World Cup, the striker is thriving on the big stage, leading Norway to the last 16 for the first time since 1998.
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Manuel Neuer confirms Germany retirement after World Cup exit
Manuel Neuer has confirmed his retirement from the Germany national team after their penalty-shootout loss to Paraguay in the World Cup Round of 32. The 40-year-old goalkeeper, a 2014 World Cup winner, ends his international career with 128 caps.
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Kimmich: Players Take Responsibility for Defeat
Joshua Kimmich stated that the players on the pitch are responsible for the loss, not the coach, media, referee, or opponent.
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Cucurella: 'I am ready to sacrifice for Mbappé and Vinícius'
Marc Cucurella says he is willing to do 'all the dirty work' for teammates Kylian Mbappé and Vinícius Júnior to help the team win, stating his only target is victory.
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Kai Havertz: Last Tournaments Were a Disaster, Players Must Reflect
Germany's Kai Havertz calls recent tournament performances a disaster and says players need to take a long, hard look at themselves, emphasizing the country's rich football history.
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Cucurella: I watched Real Madrid's UCL documentary, I want to win it
Marc Cucurella says he watched Real Madrid's documentary about their last Champions League run and wants to win the UCL with the club.
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10 Stars Who Could Be Playing in Their Last World Cup
As the knockout stages begin, we rank 10 players who may be appearing in their final World Cup, including Lionel Messi, Luka Modric, and Cristiano Ronaldo. These legends have left an indelible mark on the tournament.
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Paraguay goalkeeper Orlando Gill: From selling kit to World Cup hero
Paraguay goalkeeper Orlando Gill saved two penalties against Germany to secure a historic World Cup win. Just four years ago, he sold his kit to support his family after his son's premature birth. Gill's journey from obscurity to international stardom is a remarkable story of perseverance.
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Who Am I? Guess the World Cup Star – Day 23
BBC Sport's daily football guessing game returns with a new mystery player. Players unlock clues after each wrong guess, aiming to identify the footballer in as few attempts as possible. Score three points for a good result, four or five for exceptional.