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- Tracked since 2026
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- Sim: Ministry will continue to empower domestic firmsMinistry will continue to empower domestic firms.
- Trio offer clues to longevityThree individuals offer insights into longevity.
- Ecuador edge Germany to squeeze into World Cup last 32Ecuador defeated Germany 2-1 in a World Cup match, with Gonzalo Plata scoring the winning goal, advancing them to the last 32.
- 'Mat Kilau' sparks creation of 'The Keris''Mat Kilau' sparks creation of 'The Keris'.
- [UPDATED] Ivory Coast advance as Pepe scores twice to send tiny Curacao homeNicolas Pepe scored twice as Ivory Coast defeated Curacao 2-0, advancing to the World Cup knockout phase for the first time.
- 'We shut up big mouths', says South Africa coachSouth Africa coach's remark about silencing critics sparks debate over free speech in sports.
- England showing Premier League edge at World Cup: EzeEberechi Eze says England is showing Premier League intensity and passion in the World Cup, aiming to qualify for the knockout phase.
- Marsch mind games bring more questions than answers about Canada's injured DaviesCoach Jesse Marsch's strategic choices during Canada's World Cup match against Switzerland left fans questioning Alphonso Davies' injury status and the team's game plan.
- Austria, Algeria in shoot-out for second place in Group JAustria and Algeria will compete in a shoot-out for second place in Group J during their World Cup match in Kansas City on Saturday, with a draw potentially benefiting both teams.
- Lebanon reports 3 killed in strike on south, Israel says targeted HizbollahAn Israeli strike in southern Lebanon killed three people, with Lebanon reporting the incident and Israel stating it targeted Hizbollah operatives.
- France squad look to do grieving Deschamps proud in final World Cup group gameFrance's squad will play their final World Cup group game against Norway without coach Didier Deschamps, who has returned home for his mother's funeral, as the team aims to make him proud.
- France keen to secure top spot and avoid travel disruption, Stephan saysFrance wants to secure top spot in World Cup Group I by playing Norway to avoid travel disruption from their base in Boston.
- Iraq match is like a final, Senegal coach saysSenegal coach Pape Bouna Thiaw said their match against Iraq will be approached like a final to keep their World Cup campaign alive.
- Norway steer steady grassroots course to World Cup successNorway advanced to the World Cup knockout stage after 28 years, with their football federation attributing success to a holistic approach and grassroots development.
- Congo look to expunge bad image while Uzbekistan seek first World Cup pointsCongo seeks to improve their image and advance in the World Cup by winning against Uzbekistan, who are aiming for their first points.