Lamine Yamal, Rodri Start for Spain Against Uruguay

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Lamine Yamal, Rodri Start for Spain Against Uruguay

Spain line up in a 4-3-3 formation with Unai Simon behind Marcos Llorente, Pau Cubarsi, Aymeric Laporte and Marc Cucurella. Mikel Merino, Rodri and Pedri form midfield, while Yamal and Alex Baena flank Mikel Oyarzabal. Uruguay match them with a 4-2-3-1, captained by Federico Valverde, as Group H’s heavyweights clash with serious knockout stakes for Uruguay.

By Nischay Rathore

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United States Eyes 2038 World Cup Bid as FIFA Weighs 64-Team Expansion

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United States Eyes 2038 World Cup Bid as FIFA Weighs 64-Team Expansion

The United States is reportedly exploring a bid to host the 2038 World Cup, with FIFA considering another expansion to 64 teams. The pitch leans on existing infrastructure after 2026. “We already have the stadiums built,” the report said, arguing costs would be “only a few billion,” unlike nations needing massive new builds for hosting elsewhere.

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Patriots’ Gillette Stadium Tops World Cup Venue Rankings in the U.S.

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Patriots’ Gillette Stadium Tops World Cup Venue Rankings in the U.S.

Gillette Stadium, home of the Patriots, is ranked the No. 1 FIFA World Cup venue among the 11 U.S. host cities by The New York Times. Arrowhead Stadium (Chiefs) is No. 2, followed by Mercedes-Benz Stadium (Falcons), Lumen Field (Seahawks), and Levi's Stadium (49ers). SoFi Stadium, shared by the Rams and Chargers, ranks No. 11 - the last spot.

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Hamstring Setback Sidelines Reece James for Two World Cup Fixtures

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Hamstring Setback Sidelines Reece James for Two World Cup Fixtures

The injury occurred in the goalless draw with Ghana and will force Tuchel to reshuffle his defense, per Fabrizio Romano. "He’ll miss at least the next two World Cup games." The 26-year-old has endured multiple hamstring problems this season alone, including a prior 50-day absence after the Newcastle match. Limited replacements include Trevoah Chalobah.

By Tanish Chachra

France Thrash Norway 4-1 as Ousmane Dembele Hat-Trick Fires Les Bleus to Top of Group I

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France Thrash Norway 4-1 as Ousmane Dembele Hat-Trick Fires Les Bleus to Top of Group I

Dembélé scored three goals in just 32 minutes, the second fastest hat-trick in World Cup history, to put France firmly in control at Boston Stadium. Norway pulled one back through Thelo Aasgaard, but France held on to win 3-1 and top Group I. Mbappe hit the woodwork early. France advance to face a third-place qualifier in New Jersey in the Round of 32.


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Ousmane Dembele Bags the Second Fastest Hat-Trick in World Cup History Against Norway

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Ousmane Dembele Bags the Second Fastest Hat-Trick in World Cup History Against Norway

Dembele netted three goals in just 32 minutes against Norway at Boston Stadium, becoming only the second player to score a hat-trick at the 2026 World Cup after Lionel Messi. Norway pulled one back through Thelo Aasgaard. France lead and are on course to top Group I ahead of a Round of 32 tie in New Jersey.

By Tanish Chachra

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