Lamine Yamal and Mikel Oyarzabal Fire Spain to 3-0 Halftime Lead Over Saudi Arabia

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Lamine Yamal and Mikel Oyarzabal Fire Spain to 3-0 Halftime Lead Over Saudi Arabia

Yamal and Oyarzabal both got on the scoresheet as Spain raced into a commanding lead at the break in their crucial Group H clash. La Roja, held scoreless by Cape Verde in their opener, came out firing this time. Saudi Arabia, who drew with Uruguay in their first match, now face a steep climb in the second half.

By Tanish Chachra

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Cabo Verde Stun Uruguay With Historic Fightback Draw

Cabo Verde absorbed Uruguay’s second-half pressure and still stole a historic 2-2 draw after trailing 2-1 at halftime. Kevin Pina’s 30-yard free kick delivered their first World Cup goal before Uruguay flipped it through Araújo and Canobbio. In the 61st minute, Varela punished Olivera’s no-look pass, pinched it off Muslera and tapped into an empty net to seal history.

By Nischay Rathore

Mohamed Salah Leads Egypt’s Starting XI Against New Zealand

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Mohamed Salah Leads Egypt’s Starting XI Against New Zealand

Egypt are fielding a 4-2-3-1 formation against New Zealand, with Shobeir in goal behind Hany, Ibrahim, Fathy and Fotouh. Attia and Lasheen anchor midfield, while Ashour, Salah and Ziko support Marmoush up front. New Zealand are also set up in a 4-2-3-1 formation, with captain Chris Wood leading the attack as the lone striker.

By Nischay Rathore

Ali Abdi Tears Into Tunisia Federation After World Cup Exit

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Ali Abdi Tears Into Tunisia Federation After World Cup Exit

Abdi broke down after Tunisia’s second straight loss confirmed elimination, blasting the association’s last-minute reset. “We’re bringing in a new coach just one month before the World Cup,” he said, comparing Japan’s years-long build. “There’s no way results can come.” He apologized to current staff, but said Tunisia keeps “demolishing everything” instead of building proper continuity.

By Nischay Rathore

Ollie Watkins Reveals Thomas Tuchel’s Winning Mentality Needed to Take England to Glory

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Ollie Watkins Reveals Thomas Tuchel’s Winning Mentality Needed to Take England to Glory

Watkins revealed that Tuchel is not afraid to shout at the players in training sessions. "He is always demanding from you. It just shows that he is a winner. This is what you need when the aim is to win a World Cup," Watkins said. After beating Croatia 4-2 in their tournament opener, England face Ghana on June 23.





By Ankit Sharma

Bukayo Saka Trains With England Squad Ahead of Ghana Encounter

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Bukayo Saka Trains With England Squad Ahead of Ghana Encounter

Saka took part in normal training in England's penultimate session before Tuesday's game against Ghana. The Arsenal star, who is currently nursing an Achilles tendinitis issue, came off the bench in the second half in the 4-2 win over Croatia. Tuchel maintains that Saka is unlikely to be in contention to start until the final group game against Panama.

By Ankit Sharma

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