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Declan Rice injury update after World Cup scare
England’s Declan Rice says he’s ‘good as gold’ after a 2-1 win over DR Congo.
2 Jul 2026, 07:09·2 min read·by ChampionSport Editorial Team
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Senegal vs Belgium Result: Heartbreak for Teranga Lions
Senegal vs Belgium Result: A devastating collapse sends Senegal home after leading 2-0. See how the Teranga Lions blew it and the England result.
2 Jul 2026, 07:08·3 min read·by ChampionSport Editorial Team
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Gelson Fernandez hails Cape Verde FIFA World Cup success
Gelson Fernandez reflects on the Cape Verde FIFA World Cup run. Can the island nation sustain this Cinderella story on the world stage?
2 Jul 2026, 07:02·2 min read·by ChampionSport Editorial Team
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England vs DR Congo: Harry Kane brace sinks DRC in World Cup
England vs DR Congo ended in drama as Harry Kane scored twice to rescue the Three Lions from a shock exit. See how DR Congo nearly pulled off the upset.
2 Jul 2026, 07:01·2 min read·by ChampionSport Editorial Team
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Piero Hincapie red card World Cup drama as Ecuador lose 2-0 to Mexico
Ecuador defender Piero Hincapie was sent off for covering his mouth in the round‑of‑32 clash with Mexico.
1 Jul 2026, 10:51·2 min read·by ChampionSport Editorial Team
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Mexico vs Ecuador: Mexico reach World Cup round of 16
Mexico vs Ecuador ended in a 2-0 win for the hosts. Discover how Julián Quiñones and Raúl Jiménez fired Mexico into the World Cup round of 16.
1 Jul 2026, 10:38·2 min read·by ChampionSport Editorial Team
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France vs Sweden: Mbappe brace sends France to Round of 16
France vs Sweden ended in a dominant 3-0 win for Les Bleus. Kylian Mbappe scored twice to secure a spot in the 2026 FIFA World Cup Round of 16.
1 Jul 2026, 10:34·2 min read·by ChampionSport Editorial Team
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World Cup Moments #30: Beckham's Redemption
David Beckham was sent off against Argentina in 1998 and scored the winning penalty against the same opponents at the 2002 World Cup in Sapporo.
1 Jul 2026, 08:00·2 min read·by ChampionSport Editorial Team
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VIDEOWorld Cup Goals #1: Maradona vs England
Diego Maradona ran 60 yards and beat five England players in 11 seconds in the 1986 quarter-final. The Goal of the Century is our number one.
30 Jun 2026, 08:00·2 min read·by ChampionSport Editorial Team
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World Cup Goals #2: Maradona vs Pelé
Before naming the top World Cup goal, a look at the two men who dominate this list: Diego Maradona and Pelé, and what each did at the tournament.
29 Jun 2026, 08:00·2 min read·by ChampionSport Editorial Team
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VIDEOWorld Cup Goals #3: Pelé vs Sweden
Pelé was 17 when he flicked the ball over a defender and volleyed in during the 1958 World Cup Final, which Brazil won 5-2 against hosts Sweden.
28 Jun 2026, 08:00·2 min read·by ChampionSport Editorial Team
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World Cup 2026 top goalscorers: Who will bag the Golden Boot?
World Cup 2026 top goalscorers battle heats up as Mbappé, Kane, Haaland and Messi eye the Golden Boot, find out who holds the edge for Ugandan fans.
28 Jun 2026, 07:18·3 min read·by ChampionSport Editorial Team
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