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Mbappé: We Were 'Completely Switched Off' in First Half
Kylian Mbappé said his team was 'completely switched off' in the first half, calling their performance 'simply being human' but noting they cannot afford that.
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England top air miles among World Cup semi-finalists
England have travelled more than 14,000 miles to reach the World Cup semi-finals, seven times further than France. The tournament, staged across three countries and 16 cities, has forced teams to cover unprecedented distances. Experts question how travel affects performance.
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Altitude Experiment: Journalist Runs 5km in Mexico City to Test
A journalist conducted a crude experiment by running 5km at altitude in Mexico City to gauge the effects on performance. The results were significant, with the runner feeling unable to get enough oxygen. The test aims to predict challenges for England's national team ahead of their match in Mexico City.
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McTominay's subdued World Cup: Is the Scotland star underperforming?
Scott McTominay has been quiet in Scotland's first two World Cup matches, but statistics show his passing and work rate remain high. As the team prepares to face Brazil, questions arise about whether the Napoli midfielder can rediscover his game-changing form.
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Vozinha, 40, Makes Seven Saves Against Spain
Cape Verde goalkeeper Vozinha, aged 40, recorded seven saves in his team's match against Spain, showcasing his enduring skill.
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Father of Two England Footballers: 'I Still Pinch Myself'
Nigel James, father of two England footballers, says he still finds it hard to believe that both his children represent the national team. The proud parent shared his amazement at their achievements.