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HARRY KANE DOUBLE FIRES ENGLAND INTO LAST 16 AFTER DR CONGO'S DREAM START

England overcame an early scare and produced a spirited comeback to defeat DR Congo, securing their place in the World Cup last 16 after a dramatic encounter in Atlanta. The African side stunned England by striking first and threatening one of the tournament’s biggest upsets. Brian Cipenga’s seventh-minute goal handed DR Congo an early advantage and sent their supporters into celebration, while England were left searching for answers.

HARRY KANE DOUBLE FIRES ENGLAND INTO LAST 16 AFTER DR CONGO'S DREAM START

England overcame an early scare and produced a spirited comeback to defeat DR Congo, securing their place in the World Cup last 16 after a dramatic encounter in Atlanta. The African side stunned England by striking first and threatening one of the tournament’s biggest upsets. Brian Cipenga’s seventh-minute goal handed DR Congo an early advantage and sent their supporters into celebration, while England were left searching for answers.
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ENGLAND SEAL TOP SPOT WITH COMFORTABLE 2-0 VICTORY OVER PANAMA

England booked their place in the knockout stages of the 2026 FIFA World Cup as Group L winners after a convincing 2-0 victory over Panama on Saturday night. After a frustrating first half in which Panama's disciplined defence limited clear-cut opportunities, the Three Lions found another gear after the break to secure all three points and finish top of their group.
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DJED SPENCE SNUBS THOMAS PARTEY HANDSHAKE BEFORE WORLD CUP CLASH

Footage appearing to show England defender Djed Spence not shaking hands with Ghana midfielder Thomas Partey before their World Cup match has sparked debate online, with some fans praising the gesture amid ongoing legal proceedings involving Partey.
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ENGLAND AND GHANA PLAY OUT GOALLESS WORLD CUP DRAW

England were unable to find a way past a resilient Ghana side as the two nations shared the points in their second Group L match at the 2026 World Cup. Despite dominating possession and creating the better chances, Thomas Tuchel's side were frustrated by a disciplined defensive display.
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GHANAIAN SPRITUALIST SAYS HE WILL 'PUT A CURSE' ON HARRY KANE TO ENSURE WIN

A Ghanaian witch doctor who previously made headlines by claiming responsibility for an injury suffered by Cristiano Ronaldo has now turned his attention to England captain Harry Kane ahead of a crucial World Cup showdown. Nana Kwaku Bonsam, one of Ghana's most well-known traditional spiritualists, says he is using his powers to try and stop Kane from having an impact when England face Ghana in their Group L clash.
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CAPE VERDE GOALKEEPER JOSIMAR DIAS GAINS ALMOST 12MILLION FOLLOWERS IN TWO DAYS

Cape Verde goalkeeper Josimar Dias has become one of the breakout stars of the 2026 World Cup after a remarkable performance against Spain helped his nation secure a historic result, with the veteran shot-stopper seeing his social media following soar from around 50,000 to nearly 12 million in just 48 hours.
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DONALD TRUMP SET TO BREAK PROTOCOL AND JOIN WORLD CUP TROPHY LIFT CELEBRATIONS

Donald Trump is set to play a major role in the 2026 FIFA World Cup final presentation, with reports suggesting FIFA has no issue with the US President joining the winners during the trophy lift. The move follows his controversial appearance at the Club World Cup final.
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DR CONGO TURN HEADS AT WORLD CUP ARRIVAL WITH LEOPARD-INSPIRED FASHION STATEMENT

DR Congo have made a major statement before kicking a ball at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, arriving in custom leopard-print outfits inspired by their nickname “Les Léopards”.
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GHANA STAR THOMAS PARTEY DENIED ENTRY TO CANADA AHEAD OF WORLD CUP OPENER

Ghana midfielder Thomas Partey has been ruled out of his nation's opening World Cup match after being denied entry into Canada. The Villarreal player, who is awaiting trial after pleading not guilty to rape and sexual assault charges, had his visa application refused by Canadian authorities.
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