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World Cup 2026 today: Live updates, news as Scotland, South Korea face nervy wait, South Africa through to knockouts - June 25
It's set to be a nervous wait for Steve Clarke's Scotland said after they fell to a 3-0 loss at the hands of Brazil in Miami.
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Tartan party over? Brazil humbling forces Scotland into nervous World Cup wait
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Scotland player ratings as defence crumble in Brazil thrashing that puts World Cup qualification hopes in doubt
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South Korea's shock Son Heung-Min gamble backfires spectacularly
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Cole Palmer, anyone? England hit creative block as Ghana halt Thomas Tuchel's momentum
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Worries exposed for England as Kane looks lost and Tuchel's magic touch disappears
England player ratings as Thomas Tuchel's men held to goalless draw against resolute Ghana
Tuchel hopes England fans 'don't lose belief' in World Cup chances
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'VAR went for a coffee!' - Ghana manager fumes at decisions vs. England
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- Scotland's Clarke: 'I think we're heading home'
- Burley: 'Scotland don't deserve to get through'
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- England assessing fitness of Rice, James at WC
- Sources: Bellingham not confrontational with Ayew
- S. Korea could exit WC after 'wrong' Son gamble
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Disney+ becomes new home of Women's Champions League in Europe
Disney+ will show the UWCL in Europe from next season after securing rights for the next five years.
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Fashion police: How FIFA works to prevent World Cup kit clashes
The similar shirts in March's U.S.-Belgium friendly created confusion on the pitch, so how does FIFA keep teams' looks separate during the World Cup?
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Messi, Haaland, Mbappé, Kane: Who will be the World Cup's top scorer?
We're more than a week into the 2026 World Cup, and the race for the Golden Boot -- given to the tournament's top goal scorer -- is heating up.
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Watching Spain's Lamine Yamal score his first World Cup goal from his hometown
The modest Catalan district of Rocafonda is where Barcelona and Spain star Lamine Yamal grew up. And ESPN was there to see him score his first World Cup goal.
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