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Argentina fans on facing England in semi-final
Argentina fans share their thoughts on a potential World Cup semi-final against England after their quarter-final win over Switzerland.
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BBC iPlayer data reveals World Cup viewing hotspots across UK
Analysis of BBC iPlayer viewing figures shows London as the World Cup viewing capital, with 13 of the top 14 postcode areas. Outside London, Manchester leads, while matches involving home nations reveal stark regional divides. Club loyalties also influence viewership.
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Argentina Fans Celebrate Swiss Win to Avoid Derby
Argentina fans at Atlanta airport celebrated Switzerland's victory to avoid a derby matchup.
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Fan waves same homemade flag at eight World Cups
Paul Green, 68, has taken his homemade Wisbech flag to eight FIFA World Cups, including the 2026 tournament where he witnessed England beat Mexico. The flag has traveled about 50,000 miles over 44 years.
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England fans celebrate Kane's winning penalty
England fans at the Blue Collar in Reading celebrated Harry Kane's winning penalty.
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England fans transform street with flags for World Cup
Residents of Wroxham Avenue in Grimsby have decorated their street with St George's Cross flags and bunting to support England in the World Cup. The community gathers to watch matches on outdoor screens, fostering a strong sense of togetherness.
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Five-year-old Scotland fan's singing goes viral
A five-year-old Scotland fan named Teddy has gone viral after his father filmed him singing Flower of Scotland ahead of the World Cup. BBC Radio 5 Live spoke to the young supporter.
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Scotland fans vow to party despite Brazil loss
Scotland fans say defeat to Brazil won't stop them from celebrating the World Cup.
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Lorraine Kelly jokes about 'pulling a sickie' if Scotland reach final
TV presenter Lorraine Kelly, a devoted Scotland fan, jokes she will 'pull a sickie' if Scotland reach the final.
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Three Lions fans become World Cup stars with lion costumes
Glenn, Eve and Howard Hawkins from Wallingford have become viral sensations at the 2026 World Cup, dressing as lions inspired by England's iconic three lions badge. The family was spotted on global TV coverage celebrating goals, drawing attention from fans worldwide.
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Scotland Fans in Miami Confident Ahead of Brazil Clash
Scotland supporters in Miami are optimistic ahead of their team's match against Brazil, which could secure Scotland's first-ever knockout stage appearance in a major tournament.
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Scotland fans in 'Little Scotland' cheer World Cup return
In Corby, Northamptonshire, known as 'Little Scotland' for its Scottish steelworker heritage, residents celebrate Scotland's first World Cup win in 36 years. Fans express cautious optimism for the tournament ahead, with hopes of advancing past the group stage.
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BBC Sport Launches 'Who Am I?' Football Quiz Series
BBC Sport introduces a new daily football quiz game, 'Who am I?', where players guess a footballer's identity using clues. The fewer guesses, the higher the score. Today's quiz is set by Huzaifah Khan.
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Up to 15,000 England fans expected in Dallas for World Cup opener
Up to 15,000 England fans are expected in Dallas for their World Cup opener against Croatia. Official ticket allocations have sold out, with resale prices soaring to over £3,600, sparking controversy among supporters.
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Scotland Fans Excited for World Cup Match Against Haiti
Scottish supporters are eagerly anticipating the national team's World Cup qualifier against Haiti. The match, set to take place in Edinburgh, has generated significant buzz among fans.
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FIFA World Cup 2026 Super Shoutout lets fans display names in stadiums
FIFA launches the World Cup 2026 Super Shoutout, allowing fans to have their name and country displayed live in stadiums during matches. The initiative aims to enhance fan engagement and national pride.