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Giroud: Why Kante is still crucial for France
France's World Cup winner Olivier Giroud explains why N'Golo Kante remains an important part of Didier Deschamps' squad, eight years after the midfielder considered retiring from international football.
DetailsMore than the Score: Senegal vs. France World Cup Opener
Senegal face France in their World Cup opener, a match loaded with historical significance and emotional weight beyond the final score.
Details40-Year-Old Goalkeeper Makes World Cup Debut, Shuts Out Spain in Legendary Performance
At 40, making his first World Cup appearance, Keylor Navas made 7 crucial saves to keep a clean sheet against tournament favorite Spain, earning Man of the Match honors.
DetailsWorld Cup: Cape Verde Hold Spain to Stunning Draw; Belgium and Egypt Share Spoils
In the opening round of the 2026 World Cup, debutants Cape Verde held Spain to a 0-0 draw in Group H, while Belgium and Egypt played out a 1-1 stalemate in Group G.
DetailsLukaku's Instant Impact: 22 Seconds to Equalise for Belgium
Romelu Lukaku made an immediate impact off the bench, playing a key role in Belgium's equaliser against Egypt in Seattle just 22 seconds after coming on.
Details2,500 Passes Since Spain's Last World Cup Goal: Key Stats as Cape Verde Stifle Group Rivals
Veteran goalkeeper Vozinha stars as Spain reach 2,500 passes since their last World Cup goal – the key stats as debutants Cape Verde secure a memorable point in Atlanta.
Details40-Year-Old Goalkeeper Inspires Cape Verde's Historic Debut Against Spain
Cape Verde stuns Spain with a goalless draw inspired by a 40-year-old goalkeeper who has gone viral on social media.
DetailsVozinha Heroics Help Cape Verde Hold Spain to Goalless Draw
European champions Spain were held to a surprise 0-0 draw by debutants Cape Verde in their World Cup opener, with 40-year-old goalkeeper Vozinha producing a standout performance.
DetailsEmotional Full-Time Scenes as Cape Verde Celebrate 0-0 Draw Against Spain
Watch the emotional full-time scenes following Cape Verde's 0-0 draw against Spain in the 2026 World Cup.
Details'He's the story' - Vozinha's goalkeeping heroics thwart Spain
Watch Cape Verde goalkeeper Vozinha produce a masterclass in goalkeeping to help his team record a 0-0 draw against Spain in their Group H fixture at the 2026 World Cup.
DetailsEmpty Seat at World Cup for Imprisoned French Sports Journalist
An empty seat is left in the press box at every France game at the World Cup to highlight the case of a French football writer imprisoned in Algeria.
Details2026 World Boxing Cup China Station Opens, First Time in China
The 2026 World Boxing Cup China Station opened on the evening of June 15 at Guiyang Gymnasium, marking the first time the event is held in China, with 40 countries and regions participating.
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