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Paraguayan senator demands apology from Kylian Mbappé, threatens legal action
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July 7, 2026
The Paraguayan senator embroiled in a racism row with Kylian Mbappé has demanded an apology from the France forward and threatened legal action against him for “gender-based violence.” In a remarkable open letter posted on social media, Celeste Amarilla retracted the racial slurs she made about Mbappé’s origins and education but doubled down on her… Read more: Paraguayan senator demands apology from Kylian Mbappé, threatens legal action
FIFA referees’ chief Pierluigi Collina praises World Cup referee labelled ‘suspect’ by Trump
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July 7, 2026
The match official labelled “suspect” by United States President Donald Trump has been praised by FIFA referees’ chief Pierluigi Collina. Trump criticised Brazilian referee Raphael Claus on Monday after he sent off US striker Folarin Balogun following a VAR review in the round-of-32 match against Bosnia and Herzegovina. Balogun’s red card was controversially suspended on… Read more: FIFA referees’ chief Pierluigi Collina praises World Cup referee labelled ‘suspect’ by Trump
Downing Street clarifies Sir Keir Starmer’s role in Mexico vs. England kick-off time talks
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July 7, 2026
Downing Street has sought to clarify Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer’s role in discussions over the kick-off time of England’s World Cup match against Mexico, amid a row over potential political interference in FIFA by American president Donald Trump. Starmer is understood to have intervened to prevent FIFA bringing forward the kick-off time from 6… Read more: Downing Street clarifies Sir Keir Starmer’s role in Mexico vs. England kick-off time talks
Folarin Balogun: ‘I was not involved’ in red card ban U-turn
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July 7, 2026
Folarin Balogun accepts the decision to clear him to play for the United States against Belgium on Monday was “controversial” but insisted he played no part in the process. The circumstances surrounding the decision to suspend an automatic one-match ban for the red card Balogun was shown in the previous match against Bosnia and Herzegovina… Read more: Folarin Balogun: ‘I was not involved’ in red card ban U-turn
Bruno Fernandes: ‘Portugal had quality to win Word Cup,’ midfielder rues ‘missed opportunity’
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July 7, 2026
Portugal will look back at this World Cup as a “missed opportunity,” Bruno Fernandes has said. Among the pre-tournament favourites, Portugal lost 1-0 to Spain on Monday in the round-of-16 and exited the competition. “There’s no point in talking about it now because we’re out of the World Cup, but it was a missed opportunity,”… Read more: Bruno Fernandes: ‘Portugal had quality to win Word Cup,’ midfielder rues ‘missed opportunity’
Mauricio Pochettino disappointed that politics overshadowed USA’s World Cup
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July 7, 2026
Mauricio Pochettino has revealed his disappointment at the “politics and manipulation” which overshadowed the United States’ World Cup exit following President Donald Trump’s intervention. The co-hosts were dumped out of the competition in the round-of-16 after they were thumped 4-1 by Belgium in Seattle during the early hours of Tuesday morning. They did so with… Read more: Mauricio Pochettino disappointed that politics overshadowed USA’s World Cup
Harry Kane: England must ‘calm down’ after emotionally draining Mexico victory
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July 7, 2026
Harry Kane said England will have to “calm down” after their emotionally draining win over Mexico at the Azteca Stadium. Thomas Tuchel’s side produced one of the best World Cup results in recent memory as they overcame all manner of obstacles to defeat the co-hosts 3-2. They did it battling altitude, a vociferous home crowd… Read more: Harry Kane: England must ‘calm down’ after emotionally draining Mexico victory
USMNT dismisses Balogun noise in World Cup exit: ‘No Excuses’
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July 7, 2026
SEATTLE – For two days, there was no bigger story in sports than Folarin Balogun’s red card suspension. But, after the U.S. men’s national team was soundly beaten by Belgium, 4-1, and eliminated from the World Cup, American players and coach Mauricio Pochettino were quick to say the controversy had not been a distraction. “We… Read more: USMNT dismisses Balogun noise in World Cup exit: ‘No Excuses’
Mauricio Pochettino mum on USMNT future; tells fans to keep faith
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July 7, 2026
SEATTLE — Mauricio Pochettino would not offer an indication about whether he wants to remain as coach of the United States men’s national team following the Americans’ exit from the World Cup here on Monday. After being dominated by Belgium, 4-1, the U.S. has been eliminated at the round of 16 stage in four of… Read more: Mauricio Pochettino mum on USMNT future; tells fans to keep faith
USMNT’s World Cup dream crushed by Belgium in round of 16
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July 7, 2026
SEATTLE — Even with Folarin Balogun back up front, the United States men’s national team crashed out of the World Cup in the round of 16 once again. It was a meek ending to a month-long surge for the U.S. here on Monday, as Belgium dominated the Americans — and silenced a once-raucous crowd at… Read more: USMNT’s World Cup dream crushed by Belgium in round of 16

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