Donald Trump Speaks With Mauricio Pochettino and Team USA Before World Cup Opener

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Donald Trump Speaks With Mauricio Pochettino and Team USA Before World Cup Opener

Trump praised Pochettino as a "fantastic coach" with great players before the opener against Paraguay tonight at SoFi Stadium. "I think you've got a really good chance of going all the way. I wish you the best," he said. The coach responded to the presidential boost. "Thank you, Mr. President. We will do everything to make this country proud."

By Ankit Sharma

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Emiliano Martinez Exits Argentina Training With Broken Finger Concerns

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Emiliano Martinez Exits Argentina Training With Broken Finger Concerns

Martinez left training early, with doubts over a broken finger he sustained before Aston Villa's Europa League final. He fractured the ring finger of his right hand during warm-up but still played in the 3-0 win over Freiburg. Martinez was seen walking alone across the training pitch but gave a thumbs up while exiting. Argentina plays Algeria on June 16.

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Neymar to Miss Brazil’s Opening Game of the World Cup Against Morocco

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Neymar to Miss Brazil’s Opening Game of the World Cup Against Morocco

Brazil will be without Neymar for the tournament opener and possibly even the entire group stage, Carlo Ancelotti announced. "He is working hard to be fit again as quickly as possible. We hope he can return to full training next week." Neymar is still suffering from the after-effects of a calf injury and missed Brazil's warm-ups against Panama and Egypt.

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Canada Earn Historic First World Cup Point with 1-1 Draw Against Bosnia and Herzegovina

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Canada Earn Historic First World Cup Point with 1-1 Draw Against Bosnia and Herzegovina

Canada secured their first-ever point at a men's World Cup with a 1-1 draw against Bosnia and Herzegovina on Friday at Toronto Stadium. The historic result comes after three losses in 1986 and three more defeats in 2022. Cyle Larin's equalizer in the second half sent fans into celebration as the hosts finally avoided defeat on home soil.

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Cyle Larin Becomes Second Canadian to Score at World Cup

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Cyle Larin Becomes Second Canadian to Score at World Cup

Larin came off the bench and scored in the 77th minute as Canada drew 1-1 with Bosnia in their 2026 World Cup opener. The goal earned the host nation their first ever World Cup point in history. Larin thus became only the second Canadian player to score at a World Cup, joining Alphonso Davies, who netted in 2022.

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Canada Draw 1-1 with Bosnia and Herzegovina in World Cup Opener at Toronto Stadium

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Canada Draw 1-1 with Bosnia and Herzegovina in World Cup Opener at Toronto Stadium

Canada tied Bosnia and Herzegovina 1-1 in the first men's World Cup match on Canadian soil on Friday at Toronto Stadium. Jovo Lukic scored for Bosnia with a header from a corner in the first half. Cyle Larin equalized in the second half, sending fans into a frenzy. Canada secured a crucial opening point despite missing captain Alphonso Davies.

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