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2026 FIFA World Cup
Ghana strike late for precious win over Panama
Caleb Yirenkyi scored in the fifth minute of second-half stoppage time as Ghana beat Panama 1-0 on Wednesday in the teams' World Cup opener.
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Were Ghana lucky to beat Panama?
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DRC's Wissa promised to look Portugal in the eyes, and he delivered
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Portugal have a Ronaldo problem (again) after Congo DR draw to open their World Cup
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Uzbekistan vs. Colombia LIVE: World Cup 2026 updates as James Rodriguez and co. look for winning start
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TOP HEADLINES
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Kane and Bellingham put on a show in England's thrilling win over Croatia
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Tuchel hails England reaction after early 'nerves'
England player ratings as Harry Kane and Jude Bellingham shine in 4-2 victory over Croatia
FIFA World Cup in pictures - All the best moments from the opening games
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'Hurts' when former players criticise Bafana - Williams
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Is South Africa's goalkeeping pipeline prepared for life post-Williams?
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Mabasa proud of Orlando Pirates success, wants Bafana Bafana chance
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Ageing Senegal are going to struggle against Haaland and co, one fears
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Dove: Senegal will have regrets after France defeat in WC opener
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On the World Cup's day of stars, Messi towers over Haaland and Mbappe
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Top Headlines
- MLS star Mbokazi, 20, is Bafana's 'born leader'
- One VAR rule for Messi, another for Zwane? - Broos
- Congo DR coach: Stay humble after historic draw
- Ivory Coast's Elye Wahi arrested for spot-fixing
- Kaizer Chiefs name Fernando da Cruz as new coach
- Renard needs to 'stop the bleeding' - Beaumelle
- Vozinha's mom gets visa OK for Cape Verde game
- Canada stars cite Kanu, Boniface as influences
Tables, fixtures and scores
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