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'Magical!' Cape Verde have Henry in awe and leave Ibrahimovic 'almost in tears'

Cape Verde may have exited the World Cup following a heartbreaking 3-2 defeat to Argentina, but the tiny African nation has left a permanent mark on the global stage. Despite the loss, their performance against the reigning world champions in Miami drew unprecedented praise from some of football's biggest legends like Thierry Henry and Zlatan Ibrahimovic.

Canada vs Morocco: Stream, TV channels & where to watch

How to watch the World Cup match between Canada and Morocco, as well as kick-off time and team news

Germany v Curacao: Group E - FIFA World Cup 2026

Klopp 'the best solution' for Germany, says Matthaus

Lothar Matthaus has endorsed Jurgen Klopp as the ideal candidate to lead a new era for the German national team following Julian Nagelsmann's departure. The legendary former captain believes the German Football Association (DFB) must embrace radical change to avoid repeating the mistakes that led to their recent tournament failures.

Talking Tactics: Pepi or Wright - who will replace Balogun?

Replacing Folarin Balogun is not just about finding goals. It's about finding the right tactical fit for a USMNT attack built on runs, pressure, and chaos.

England v Congo DR: Round Of 32 - FIFA World Cup 2026

Rashford responds to Man Utd transfer talk

Marcus Rashford insists his Manchester United future is the last thing on his mind as he prepares for England's blockbuster World Cup last-16 clash with Mexico, declaring that he is fully focused on his country despite the uncertainty surrounding his club career.

England v Japan - International Friendly

'I could've offered something different' - Palmer addresses World Cup snub

Chelsea playmaker Cole Palmer has broken his silence following his high-profile omission from England's 2026 World Cup squad. The 23-year-old, who was a hero for the Three Lions during Euro 2024, has been forced to watch the tournament from afar after Thomas Tuchel opted for alternative attacking options.