Vozinha, the goalkeeper whose heroics helped Cape Verde earn a draw against Spain, is set to be reunited with his mother ahead of their next game against Uruguay on Sunday. The 40-year-old told reporters after…
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Ghana’s Caleb Yirenkyi scored a 95th-minute winner to deny Panama their first-ever World Cup point in Toronto, Canada. With six minutes added on at the end of match of few chances, Brandon Thomas-Asante raced down…
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Liverpool are set to sign winger Victor Munoz from Osasuna after triggering his 40m euro (£34.5m) release clause. The 22-year-old is part of Spain’s World Cup squad and his medical took place on Wednesday, with Liverpool sending staff to…
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Colombia made a winning return to the World Cup by defeating debutants Uzbekistan, with former Liverpool forward Luis Diaz and Crystal Palace defender Daniel Munoz among the goalscorers. After failing to qualify for the 2022…
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American superstars Serena Williams and Venus Williams will return to Wimbledon action together after they were handed a wildcard to compete in the women’s doubles. Neither sister is included on the list of singles wildcards,…
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Nigeria’s downstream petroleum market received a major boost yesterday as Dangote Petroleum Refinery announced a significant reduction in its petrol ex-gantry price, cutting the rate by N75 per litre, from N1,250 to N1,175 per litre.…
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Tunisia have sacked head coach Sabri Lamouchi following the side’s defeat in their opening World Cup 2026 fixture. Sweden inflicted a heavy 5-1 defeat on Tunisia in Sunday’s Group F tie at the Estadio Monterrey in Guadalupe,…
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Maxi Araujo scored a late Uruguay equaliser to deny Saudi Arabia another memorable opening-game win at a World Cup. Saudi Arabia stunned the world when they beat eventual winners Argentina in their first match at…
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Iran twice came from behind in Los Angeles as they denied New Zealand a first win at a World Cup. Motherwell forward Elijah Just gave New Zealand a flying start as he thumped home a…
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A retired Nigerian army general who had been kidnapped by gunmen in the country’s north-west has died while being held captive, the military has said. Maj Gen Rabe Abubakar, who had a high-profile job as…
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