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How Lionel Messi and Argentina sent the World Cup into a state of sporting nirvana

Lionel Messi and Argentina turned the impossible into unforgettable, erasing a two-goal deficit in 13 breathtaking minutes to produce one of the greatest World Cup comebacks ever witnessed.

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Argentina pulls off a miracle comeback to defeat Egypt in epic World Cup clash

Lionel Messi and Argentina produced a stunning late comeback, rallying from two goals down to defeat Egypt 3-2 and book a dramatic place in the 2026 FIFA World Cup quarterfinals.

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Spain scores late to eliminate Portugal and potentially end Cristiano Ronaldo’s international career

Mikel Merino’s stoppage-time winner sent Spain into the World Cup quarterfinals and left Cristiano Ronaldo’s international future in doubt after Portugal’s heartbreaking exit.

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England sees off an immense challenge from Mexico in what may be the best game of the 2026 World Cup

England survived a thrilling 3–2 battle against Mexico despite playing with 10 men, while Norway stunned five-time champions Brazil to book a historic place in the World Cup quarterfinals.

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Egypt makes history with first World Cup knockout round win, defeating Australia on penalties

Egypt made history by defeating Australia in a penalty shootout to reach the World Cup Round of 16, earning the Pharaohs their first-ever knockout-stage victory.

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Spain waltzes past Austria into the World Cup Round of 16

Spain cruised into the Round of 16 with a dominant 3–0 victory over Austria, as Mikel Oyarzabal's brace and Pedro Porro's goal sealed an impressive performance.

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World Cup serves up huge drama as England survive DR Congo and Belgium comes back from two goals down to beat Senegal

Harry Kane rescued England from a stunning upset with two late goals, while Belgium mounted an unforgettable comeback from two goals down to eliminate Senegal in another dramatic day of FIFA World Cup knockout action.

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Mexico batters Ecuador and everything else you need to know about Tuesday’s World Cup action

France, Norway and Mexico punched their tickets to the World Cup Round of 16 on a dramatic Tuesday highlighted by Kylian Mbappé's brilliance, Erling Haaland's late heroics and Mexico's long-awaited knockout victory on home soil.

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Erling Haaland’s late winning goal sends Norway through to Round of 16, eliminating Ivory Coast

A late winner from Erling Haaland sent Norway into the 2026 FIFA World Cup Round of 16, where the Scandinavian side will face powerhouse Brazil after edging Ivory Coast 2-1.

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LeBron James will leave the Lakers and hit the free agent market

LeBron James is set to enter NBA free agency after informing the Los Angeles Lakers he will not return, ending an eight-year run that included a championship, historic milestones, and speculation about the next chapter of his Hall of Fame career.

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