95 stories tagged #FIFA World Cup

  1. Alphonso Davies Cleared for World Cup Opener Against Qatar
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    Alphonso Davies Cleared for World Cup Opener Against Qatar

    Canada captain Alphonso Davies is fit to face Qatar in the 2026 FIFA World Cup following recovery from hamstring issues and prior ACL surgery.

    5d ago 1 min read
  2. Ivory Coast Forward Elye Wahi Arrested for Spot-Fixing Ahead of World Cup
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    Ivory Coast Forward Elye Wahi Arrested for Spot-Fixing Ahead of World Cup

    Ivory Coast striker Elye Wahi was arrested in France for alleged spot-fixing involving a deliberate yellow card, casting doubt on his World Cup participation despite recent release from custody.

    5d ago 2 min read
  3. Canada Targets Historic First World Cup Win Against Qatar in Vancouver
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    Canada Targets Historic First World Cup Win Against Qatar in Vancouver

    Canada faces Qatar at BC Place seeking its first men's FIFA World Cup victory. Both Group B rivals enter with one point after opening draws in a tightly contested tournament.

    5d ago 2 min read
  4. Haaland Scores Brace as Norway Dominates Iraq in World Cup Return
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    Haaland Scores Brace as Norway Dominates Iraq in World Cup Return

    Erling Haaland scored twice to lead Norway past Iraq 4-1 at Gillette Stadium, marking the nation's first World Cup appearance since 1998 and topping Group I.

    6d ago 1 min read
  5. Guillermo Ochoa to Retire After Record-Sixth World Cup Appearance
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    Guillermo Ochoa to Retire After Record-Sixth World Cup Appearance

    Mexican goalkeeper Guillermo Ochoa announces retirement following the 2026 FIFA World Cup, matching Messi and Ronaldo with a historic sixth tournament appearance on home soil.

    6d ago 1 min read
  6. Messi’s Historic World Cup Performance Ignites Fan Token Market Volatility
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    Messi’s Historic World Cup Performance Ignites Fan Token Market Volatility

    Lionel Messi’s record-breaking 200th cap triggered immediate trading surges in Argentina and Chiliz tokens, highlighting the volatile intersection of elite sports performance and crypto asset sentiment.

    6d ago 1 min read
  7. Messi Ties World Cup Scoring Record With Historic Hat Trick Against Algeria
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    Messi Ties World Cup Scoring Record With Historic Hat Trick Against Algeria

    Lionel Messi scored three goals against Algeria at the 2026 FIFA World Cup in Kansas City, tying Miroslav Klose’s all-time scoring record during Argentina’s dominant group-stage opener.

    6d ago 2 min read
  8. Messi Hat-Trick Powers Argentina Past Algeria in World Cup Opener
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    Messi Hat-Trick Powers Argentina Past Algeria in World Cup Opener

    Lionel Messi scored three goals to lead defending champions Argentina to a 3-0 victory over Algeria, securing an early Group J advantage in the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

    last wk. 1 min read