South Korea Out of the Race to Make It Into Round of 32, Crash Out of World Cup

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South Korea Out of the Race to Make It Into Round of 32, Crash Out of World Cup

South Korea are officially out of Round of 32 contention after finishing third in Group A with three points and a -1 goal difference. They opened with a 2-1 win over Czechia, but back-to-back 1-0 losses to Mexico and South Africa ended their campaign. Mexico topped the group with nine points, while South Africa advanced second instead.

By Nischay Rathore

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Fox: Team USA World Cup Final Could Draw NFL-Like TV Ratings

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Mousa Al-Tamari Makes Jordan History as Argentina's Lead Cut to 1-2

Tamari became the first Jordan player to both score and assist at a FIFA World Cup after cutting Argentina’s lead to 2-1 in the 55th minute. Ehsan Haddad burst down the right and squared a grounded cross, with Tamari stretching to beat Emiliano Martinez. He had earlier assisted against Algeria, completing Jordan’s historic attacking double on football’s biggest stage.

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Lionel Messi's Wife Antonela Helps Boost Venezuela Earthquake Fundraiser Past $3 Million

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Messi Restores 2-Goal Lead Against Jordan With Record Seventh Straight World Cup Goal

Messi restored Argentina’s two-goal lead over Jordan in the 80th minute with a low free-kick around the outside of a two-layered wall after Jamous fouled him 25 yards out. The strike made it 3-1, his sixth goal of the 2026 World Cup, and made him the first player ever to score in seven consecutive World Cup games.

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Iran Knocked Out After Algeria-Austria Draw Kills Lifeline

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Iran Knocked Out After Algeria-Austria Draw Kills Lifeline

Iran’s World Cup hopes ended after Algeria and Austria played out a dramatic 3-3 draw in Group J. Team Melli had finished Group G third with three points from three draws and needed the Algeria-Austria match to produce any winner to stay alive. Riyad Mahrez scored in stoppage time, but Sasa Kalajdzic replied moments later, sending Iran out of the tournament.

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