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Belgium Advances to World Cup Quarters Amid Balogun Red Card Controversy

Belgium advanced to the World Cup quarter-finals with a 4-1 win over the USA amid controversy surrounding US striker Folarin Balogun's red card suspension being overturned after lobbying efforts. Belgian players expressed motivation from the incident, while the manager emphasized focus on the game.

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Mbappe Denounces Racist Comments by Paraguayan Senator After World Cup Match

Kylian Mbappe condemned Paraguayan senator Celeste Amarilla for racist remarks after France's World Cup win. The French Football Federation plans legal action against Amarilla. Mbappe is joint top scorer with seven goals in the tournament.

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Infantino Unfazed by European Backlash Over Trump-Linked Balogun Suspension Reversal

Fifa president Gianni Infantino faces criticism over overturning Balogun's red-card suspension after Trump’s intervention, but remains popular globally despite European backlash.

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Colombia’s Passionate Fans Drive Team’s World Cup Success to Vancouver

Thousands of Colombian fans have traveled across North America, passionately supporting their team’s World Cup journey toward the quarter-finals, creating a vibrant atmosphere that has impressed opponents and united the nation despite political controversies.

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USA Eliminated by Belgium in Controversial World Cup 2026 Match; FIFA Faces Backlash

USA eliminated by Belgium in Seattle amid Balogun red card controversy. Portugal also out as Ronaldo's final World Cup ends. Last 16 concludes with Argentina vs Egypt and Switzerland vs Colombia.

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Celtic Set to Pay Fee for Qarabag Forward Camilo Duran

Celtic agree to pay fee for Qarabag forward Camilo Duran. Rangers retain Youssef Chermiti amid Lyon interest. Luca Rankin signs pro deal with Rangers. Malachi Fagan-Walcott joins Hearts despite English club interest.

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Tottenham to Bid £85m for Kroupi; Atletico Eyes Salah; Arsenal Targets Wan-Bissaka

Tottenham plans an £85m bid for Bournemouth's Kroupi; Atletico Madrid targets Salah; Arsenal eyes Wan-Bissaka; Liverpool pursues Summerville and Mora; Chelsea offers contract to Derry; Wolves interested in Sigur; Carvajal may join Deportivo La Coruna.

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TNS Aim to Leverage Home Advantage in Champions League Qualifier

The New Saints prepare for their Champions League qualifier against Sabah, focusing on home advantage and new signings to improve their European campaign.

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Huw Jenkins Open to Selling Newport County if It Benefits the Club

Newport County owner Huw Jenkins is open to selling his majority stake if a full takeover benefits the club, as he seeks new investment to improve the League Two side's prospects following recent struggles.

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Wales' Historic Rugby Tours in Argentina: Drama, Triumphs, and Rivalries

Wales' rugby tours in Argentina span nearly 60 years, featuring historic wins, intense rivalries, and memorable incidents including red cards and brawls. This legacy continues with a brief 2023 visit ahead of matches in South Africa.

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Keir Starmer Opposed FIFA’s Plan to Move England’s World Cup Kick-Off Time

Keir Starmer opposed FIFA’s plan to move England’s World Cup kick-off time, citing concerns over fairness and acclimatisation. England’s win boosted hospitality sales significantly, while government actions supported fans during the tournament.

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Trump's World Cup Lobbying Sparks Controversy; Prince Harry Denied Palace Stay

President Trump admitted lobbying Fifa to overturn US striker Balogun's red card ban, sparking global criticism. Meanwhile, Prince Harry was denied a Buckingham Palace stay during his UK visit amid royal tensions.

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