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18 Sep 2026

Cape Verde Stun Spain as Day Five Delivers Four Straight Draws

The fifth day of the 2026 World Cup group stage produced one of the tournament's most striking patterns so far: all four fixtures ended level. The headline result came in Atlanta, where debutants

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25 Jul 2026

World Cup Heroics Send Player Valuations Soaring on Transfermarkt

Spain's triumph at the 2026 World Cup wasn't the only story to emerge from the tournament's financial aftershocks. Transfermarkt's post-tournament market update shows a wave of valuation

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17 Jun 2026

Messi Leads the Race, But the 2026 World Cup Golden Boot Is Wide Open

The FIFA World Cup Golden Boot has been claimed by some of the game's most iconic names - from Paolo Rossi's clinical six-goal haul in Spain 1982 to Davor Suker's deft finishing in France 1998, and

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17 Jun 2026

Iran Coach Ghalenoei Calls His Side the Most Oppressed Team at the 2026 World Cup

Iran drew 2-2 with New Zealand in a politically charged opening Group G match at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood on Monday, June 15, 2026 - but the conversation after the final whistle was dominated not by

• Amir Ghalenoei