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US players agree with Zlatan Ibrahimovic that World Cup title is possible: ‘That’s our mindset’

After two wins in two to start the World Cup, the US have gained a high-profile supporter: Zlatan Ibrahimovic

Alexander Abnos in Seattle·20 Jun 2026

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USA soak in Seattle’s familiar support en route to making World Cup history

Long a hotbed of American soccer, Seattle showed on Friday why it should no longer be a rare visit for the national team

Pablo Iglesias Maurer at Seattle Stadium·20 Jun 2026

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Scotland 0-1 Morocco: World Cup 2026 – as it happened

An early, early goal from Ismael Saibari secures victory for Morocco over Scotland

John Brewin·20 Jun 2026

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Saibari strikes after 70 seconds as Morocco puncture Scotland’s World Cup party

Morocco’s Ismael Saibari scored the only goal of the game as Scotland were beaten 1-0 at Boston Stadium

Ewan Murray at Boston Stadium·20 Jun 2026

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Gary O’Neil set to leave Strasbourg and take over as Ipswich head coach

Former Bournemouth and Wolves head coach is ready to make a Premier League return after five months in France

Ben Fisher·19 Jun 2026

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Gary Lineker to appear as special guest on ITV during World Cup broadcast

Gary Lineker has been booked to appear as a special guest on ITV’s World Cup coverage of Germany v Côte d’Ivoire

Matt Hughes·19 Jun 2026

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USA 2-0 Australia: World Cup 2026 Group D player ratings

Goalscorer Alex Freeman was the pick of the bunch for the co-hosts while Connor Metcalfe’s performance off the bench gave the Socceroos some cheer

Jeff Rueter and Sam Lewis·19 Jun 2026

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USA 2-0 Australia: World Cup 2026 – as it happened

Minute-by-minute report: Mauricio Pochettino’s team clinched their place in the knockout round as they beat the Socceroos in Seattle

Beau Dure·19 Jun 2026

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USA surge into World Cup knockout stage after dominant victory over Socceroos

An 11th-minute own goal from Cameron Burgess and a close-range finish from Alex Freeman gave the United States a 2-0 victory against Australia

Alexander Abnos at Seattle Stadium·19 Jun 2026

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Socceroos crash back to earth after being humbled by superior USA | Jack Snape

The swagger Australia offered in their opener against Turkey was gone and for much for the game in Seattle they looked second best and shellshocked

Jack Snape at Seattle Stadium·19 Jun 2026

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World Cup 2026: Koné grateful for support after injury and Kane’s Wonderwall moment – as it happened

Canada’s Ismael Koné was grateful for support received after serious injury against Qatar, as Harry Kane reflected on a special moment with England fans in Dallas

Dominic Booth, Martin Belam , Will Unwin and Luke McLaughlin·19 Jun 2026

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Elliot Anderson is England’s spirit animal – and is now indispensable

With Declan Rice nursing a knock, his midfield partner is the reliable rock to which team’s fate is inescapably yoked

Jonathan Liew·19 Jun 2026

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Life in Hollywood bubble plays second fiddle to US need for World Cup success | Max Rushden

Working at a tournament brings its own demands but nothing like the pressure on home players for a good showing

Max Rushden·19 Jun 2026

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Jesse Marsch: windmilling human meme or shrewd protector of suddenly dangerous Canada?

Some on the internet are tiring of the American’s antics with Les Rouges. But there’s an argument that he is taking the heat off his players

Joe Callaghan in Vancouver·19 Jun 2026

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Football Daily | USA, Mexico, Canada: which World Cup co-host can boast the most?

In today’s Football Daily: the host nations are feeling jaunty

Dominic Booth·19 Jun 2026

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‘I paid $800 for my ticket but it was worth it’: England fans enjoying early World Cup vibe

Some supporters are breaking the bank to follow Thomas Tuchel’s team and early indications are that it’s worth it

Ed Aarons in Dallas·19 Jun 2026

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‘People think I’ve vanished’: Mary Earps on signing for London City and feeling forgotten

The former England goalkeeper tells Tom Garry why it was time to leave PSG, the lure of her new club and when she will know it is time to stop

Tom Garry·19 Jun 2026

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Two World Cup matches were played in ‘severe heat’, analysis finds

Games in Miami and Monterrey were at heat level a players’ union had warned in the past should trigger delays

Oliver Milman, Paul MacInnes and Seán Clarke·19 Jun 2026

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World Cup schedule today: How to watch, TV channels & live stream

What’s happening in the World Cup today? Here is the full schedule for Friday 19 June, including kick-off times, TV channels, and live stream options

Graham Ruthven·19 Jun 2026

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ITV wins World Cup ratings battle with BBC in tournament’s first week

ITV had four of the five highest television audiences in the UK in the World Cup’s first week, topped by England’s 4-2 win over Croatia

Exclusive by Matt Hughes·19 Jun 2026

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Declan Rice is running out of steam, leaving Tuchel a midfield conundrum

England mainstay is flagging after six years of nonstop action, but finding a solution to his absence is no easy task

Jacob Steinberg in Dallas·19 Jun 2026

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Players are human beings and social media comments reach us. But the focus has to be on the pitch | Rodrygo

The pressure of wearing the Brazil shirt can be heavy but also creates a positive kind of responsibility

Rodrygo·19 Jun 2026

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‘The cops bought me an egg and cheese muffin’: Boston’s love affair with Tartan Army goes on

Scotland fans in the Massachusetts city awaiting their game against Morocco have continued to make an impression on the locals

Paul MacInnes in Boston·19 Jun 2026

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Socceroos have rare chance to prove credentials – and secure early passage to knockout phase

Australia can claim a slice of their own history with a World Cup victory against the United States under the glare of a global audience

Jack Snape in Seattle·19 Jun 2026

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