World Cup Coverage
Looking at the impact of political tensions on Iranian fans and players
Egypt beats New Zealand for first-ever World Cup win, climbs atop Group G
French TV disavows female presenter’s barb at Belgium’s Doku over leaving World Cup for childbirth
Man allegedly with ties to Iranian military tried to enter US with soccer team
Iranian World Cup team leaves message behind after surprise draw with Belgium
Pride match spotlights Egypt-Iran World Cup showdown at Seattle Stadium
Jeremy Doku returns to Belgium after birth of son Praise as backlash is proven wrong

Zealand, Egypt

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New Zealand vs. Egypt Highlights: Egypt Secures Historic First World Cup Win
Follow New Zealand vs. Egypt live at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Real-time score updates, key plays, and match analysis as it happens.

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USA TODAY Sports on MSN · 1d
New Zealand vs Egypt World Cup prediction, picks, analysis
CBS Sports on MSN · 1d
Egypt vs. New Zealand odds, prediction, time: 2026 World Cup picks from expert on 21-9 run

Belgium, Iran

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Iran and Belgium held to scoreless draw, setting up interesting World Cup Group G
Belgium and Iran walk away from their World Cup match with a point each, and Group G is still up for grabs. See recap of live updates, score and stats

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The Washington Post · 1d
Iran plays 10-man Belgium to 0-0 draw at World Cup
Reuters · 1d
Belgium and Iran fans react after tense goalless World Cup draw

Team Iran leave note of friendship

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Team Iran leave note of friendship in locker room during World Cup
In the note, the team says its players came to the U.S. "with pride, competed with honor, and leave with dignity." In the next line, the team thanks Los Angeles for its hospitality. The note ends with "May peace,

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Los Angeles Times on MSN · 21h
Iran soccer team leaves note at SoFi Stadium thanking LA for World Cup hospitality
CNN · 17h
Team Iran thanks LA for hospitality after World Cup game

Doku returning to World Cup

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Belgium’s Jérémy Doku faces criticism over leaving World Cup for child birth
Belgium’s Jérémy Doku is facing criticism over plans to leave the World Cup for the birth of his first child. With his wife due the second week of July, the timing conflicts with a potential quarterfinal appearance for Belgium.

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KHOU 11 · 14h
Belgium forward Jérémy Doku celebrates the birth of his son after commentator's criticism
MassLive · 20h
Belgium’s Jeremy Doku welcomes first child after criticism from commentator

Yamal, Cape Verde

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World Cup daily: Cape Verde stun again, Yamal shines for Spain
Another day's worth of FIFA World Cup action is in the books, with Spain romping past Saudi Arabia, Belgium tying Iran, and Mohamed Salah's Egypt taking all three points from their clash with New Zealand.

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TAG24 NEWS on MSN · 1d
World Cup: Yamal kickstarts Spain bid as Cape Verde stun Uruguay
ESPN on MSN · 1d
FIFA World Cup 2026 stats: Yamal youngest since Pele, Egypt's long-awaited first, Cape Verde's first goals
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Detained by US customs 2 weeks ago, Aymen Hussein scores for Iraq in his World Cup debut

Iraq striker Aymen Hussein was delayed on the way to his first World Cup. He still made the best of his tournament debut. Earlier this month, it wasn’t clear whether Hussein would be able to

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