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How have debutant teams performed at the FIFA World Cup?

Four nations will make debuts at the 2026 World Cup, with Cape Verde, Curacao, Jordan and Uzbekistan set to grace the grandest stage in international football for the first time. It will be the tournament with the most newcomers since 2006 and all will have ambitions of ending a 16-year wait for a debutant to reach the knockout stages.

De Fougerolles rises, attack stalls as Canada wrap WC tune ups

Canada’s final World Cup friendlies offered promise and concern, as Luc de Fougerolles rose, Ismaël Koné impressed and Cyle Larin’s goal drought deepened.

How to watch Canada vs Ireland with a VPN

Travelling outside the country, but still want to access your preferred streaming service?

RANKED: 100 most iconic moments in World Cup history

The World Cup has had no shortage of iconic moments across nearly 100 years of history. Every four years, billions of fans congregate to watch a tournament that has provided more drama, heartbreak and joy than any other event in sporting history. Football's grandest stage, the World Cup has always offered a platform for legends to be born, but it has also seen reputations destroyed and the downfall of so many famous faces.

Injuries mount, attacking questions: Five keys for Canada friendlies

Canada face Uzbekistan and Republic of Ireland in their final pre-World Cup friendlies, with Jesse Marsch managing injury concerns after Marcelo Flores’ heartbreaking setback and searching for goals from Jonathan David and Cyle Larin.

Ireland wants to persuade the Chelsea striker to choose a different international career

Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	F	A	+/-	PTS	Form
13	Everton	38	13	10	15	47	50	-3	49	L L D D L
14	Leeds United	38	11	14	13	49	56	-7	47	L W D W D
15	Crystal Palace	38	11	12	15	41	51	-10	45	L D L D L
16	Nottingham Forest	38	11	11	16	48	51	-3	44	D L D W W
17	Tottenham Hotspur	38	10	11	17	48	57	-9	41	W L D W W

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