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Leonardo named advisor to Italian national team
Former Paris Saint-Germain and AC Milan director Leonardo has been appointed as advisor to the Italian national team, serving as right hand to new technical director Paolo Maldini.
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How Norway's artificial turf and coaching overhaul built a World Cup
Norway's World Cup success stems from a two-decade investment in artificial pitches and a coaching revolution. The National Team School, established in 2013, has produced stars like Erling Haaland and Martin Odegaard, with 17 of 26 squad members playing in Europe's top leagues.
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Belgium's golden generation evolves as World Cup run continues
Belgium's World Cup campaign has defied expectations, reaching the quarter-finals after a stunning comeback against Senegal and a dominant win over the USA. While stars from the golden generation remain, younger players are taking on greater responsibility under manager Rudi Garcia.
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How De la Fuente's Spain are closing in on greatness
Luis de la Fuente's Spain aim to become the fourth team to hold both the World Cup and European Championship simultaneously. With a 35-game unbeaten run, a culture built on collective values, and a decade of youth development, they face Belgium in the quarter-finals.
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Morocco's football revolution: Inside the mission to become a
Morocco's investment in football, backed by King Mohammed VI, has transformed the national team into a World Cup semi-finalist. With a focus on diaspora talent and top-tier facilities, the country aims to become a global football powerhouse ahead of co-hosting the 2030 World Cup.
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World Cup 2026: How Canada, Mexico and USA fared and what's next
Canada, Mexico and USA, co-hosts of the 2026 World Cup, all exited in the Round of 16. Each team achieved historic milestones and showcased rising stars. The article reviews their accomplishments, standout young players, and future prospects.
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Carlos Queiroz steps down as Ghana coach after World Cup exit
Carlos Queiroz has confirmed he will leave his role as Ghana coach following the Black Stars' Round of 32 exit at the FIFA World Cup 2026. The 73-year-old led Ghana through the group stage before a 1-0 loss to Colombia ended their campaign.
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Global Passion for Brazil Shines Ahead of FIFA World Cup 2026
As the FIFA World Cup 2026 approaches, Brazil's football fervor captivates fans worldwide. The article explores the nation's deep-rooted love for the sport and its impact on global football culture.
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Thousands welcome Cape Verde players after historic World Cup run
Tens of thousands of fans welcomed Cape Verde's national football team home after their historic World Cup debut. The Blue Sharks, the tournament's second-smallest nation, drew with Spain and Uruguay and nearly upset Argentina before being eliminated.
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Canada manager Jesse Marsch: 'I'd rather be us than Morocco'
Canada manager Jesse Marsch said he would rather be in his team's position than Morocco's after a match, claiming Canada was the better team.