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No Red Card For Lionel Messi After Nasty Foul Questioned, FIFA World Cup Coach Says: "Not Even A VAR"
South Africa coach Hugo Broos wants to appeal midfielder Themba Zwane's three-match ban for a red card at the World Cup, citing Lionel Messi in his reasoning
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FIFA World Cup Formations, Explained: A Look At How Coaches Are Setting Up Their Squads
It's number-crunching time when it comes to formations at the World Cup. Every team starts with a goalkeeper in front of the net, but then it's up to the 48 coaches to try to arrange their lineups to optimize their players and match up effectively with opponents.
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A History Of Iran's Nuclear Program And Tensions With US
On February 28, 2026, Israel and the United States launched a war on Iran, killing Khamenei in the conflict's first moments.
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Facial Recognition On Public Buses? US City Sparks Debate Privacy Debate
Images captured by cameras aboard the buses would immediately be checked against any active alerts, generated when a missing person, banned rider or someone on a law enforcement watch list designated by the transit authority is identified.
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An Ancient Oak Tree Said To Have Sheltered Legendary Robin Hood Has Died
The 1,200-year-old Major Oak in Sherwood Forest is believed to have died after it didn't sprout leaves this spring, the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds said.
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Cultural Demand For Sons In Congo Fuels High Birth Rates And Maternal Health Challenges
Africa accounts for 70% of global maternal deaths, according to the World Health Organization, even as those deaths have been declining.
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Africa's Ebola Outbreaks Complicated By Victims Who Prefer Traditional Healers Over Hospitals
Whenever Ebola comes, some of the afflicted choose the road to the nearest hospital. Others take the path to the shrine of a traditional healer, often with devastating consequences.
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US-Iran Sign Deal To End War. Read Full Text Of 14-Point Agreement
US and Iran have commited to negotiating and achieving the final deal in maximum 60 days extendable with mutual consent.
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Caleb Yirenki's Late Strike Gives Ghana 1-0 Win Over Panama In FIFA World Cup
Caleb Yirenkyi tapped in a cross from Brandon Thomas-Asante in the fifth minute of second-half stoppage time, and Ghana beat Panama 1-0 on Wednesday night in the teams' World Cup opener.
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After Vozinha Breaks Down On Air, US Fast-Tracks Visa For Cape Verde Star's Mother
Vozinha became an early sensation of the World Cup after making key saves in a 0-0 draw with Spain, one of the tournament favorites that was expected to rout tiny Cape Verde.
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World Cup's New Rule Spark Backlash, FIFA Blamed For Killing Momentum
FIFA's new hydration breaks midway through each half — a novelty for this World Cup — were introduced to help players deal with the summer heat in North America.
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Elysse Perry, Georgia Voll Power Australia To 9-Wicket Win Over Bangladesh In Women's T20 World Cup 2026
Australia restricted Bangladesh to 77-8 and won by nine wickets in less than 10 overs in the Women's Twenty20 World Cup 2026 on Wednesday.
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Spinners Adam Zampa, Joel Davies Shine As Australia Win 1st T20I vs Bangladesh
Slow bowlers Adam Zampa and Joel Davies claimed three wickets apiece to lead Australia to a four-wicket victory over Bangladesh on Wednesday in the opening game of their three-match T20I series.
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Kylian Mbappe By The Numbers: France Striker Shatters More Records As FIFA World Cup 2026 Starts
Kylian Mbappe broke the France scoring record with two goals against Senegal at the World Cup on Tuesday.
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16-Month-Old Boy And Mother Walk Out Of Congo Ebola Treatment Center Amid Outbreak
Modet Camara, a doctor at the center, said the baby was treated with antibiotics after a PCR test came back positive for Ebola on his second day at the hospital.
