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This clip of FIFA president Gianni Infantino reacting to Morocco knocking the Netherlands out of the World Cup is prompting discussion online. What do you think his response meant?

This clip of FIFA president Gianni Infantino reacting to Morocco knocking the Netherlands out of the World Cup is prompting discussion online. What do you think his response meant?

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Algeria’s women’s national team raised the Palestinian flag in celebration after securing the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations bronze medal with a penalty shootout win against Morocco, gathering behind goalkeeper Chloé Yamina N’Gazi to mark the moment.

Algeria’s women’s national team raised the Palestinian flag in celebration after securing the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations bronze medal with a penalty shootout win against Morocco, gathering behind goalkeeper Chloé Yamina N’Gazi to mark the moment.

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An Argentina fan waves an Israeli flag during the team's FIFA World Cup round of 16 match against Egypt. Some on social media viewed it as a provocation aimed at Egypt coach Hossam Hassan, who dedicated his country's first World Cup knockout-stage victory to the people of Gaza.

An Argentina fan waves an Israeli flag during the team's FIFA World Cup round of 16 match against Egypt. Some on social media viewed it as a provocation aimed at Egypt coach Hossam Hassan, who dedicated his country's first World Cup knockout-stage victory to the people of Gaza.

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Hours from Bosnia and Herzegovina vs the United States in the round of 32. As they chase a first-ever last 16, Bosnian fans have made the tournament a show of identity and solidarity with Palestine, chanting "Palestina" and flying flags. ⚽ Full Article:

Hours from Bosnia and Herzegovina vs the United States in the round of 32. As they chase a first-ever last 16, Bosnian fans have made the tournament a show of identity and solidarity with Palestine, chanting "Palestina" and flying flags. ⚽ Full Article:

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A video circulating on social media appears to show Argentina fans throwing beer and taunting Egypt supporters in the stands during celebrations after Argentina's dramatic 3-2 comeback win in the FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 16.

A video circulating on social media appears to show Argentina fans throwing beer and taunting Egypt supporters in the stands during celebrations after Argentina's dramatic 3-2 comeback win in the FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 16.

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American footballer Azeez Al-Shaair has persisted with his stance on raising awareness about slain Palestinian children by wearing eye black bearing the name of Wafaa Akila who was killed by Israeli forces, despite the NFL fine for displaying Hind Rajab’s name last week.

American footballer Azeez Al-Shaair has persisted with his stance on raising awareness about slain Palestinian children by wearing eye black bearing the name of Wafaa Akila who was killed by Israeli forces, despite the NFL fine for displaying Hind Rajab’s name last week.

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Haiti participated in the World Cup for the first time in 52 years, and New York City's Haitian diaspora gathered at watching parties in the city's 'Little Haiti' neighbourhood. As Haiti's World Cup campaign ended, the team's fans reflected on it in interviews with Al Jazeera.

Haiti participated in the World Cup for the first time in 52 years, and New York City's Haitian diaspora gathered at watching parties in the city's 'Little Haiti' neighbourhood. As Haiti's World Cup campaign ended, the team's fans reflected on it in interviews with Al Jazeera.

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Former England forward Andros Townsend avoided serious injury after being run over by a pitch roller as he warmed up at half-time in a Thailand league match.

Former England forward Andros Townsend avoided serious injury after being run over by a pitch roller as he warmed up at half-time in a Thailand league match.

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Footage shows Brazilian player Jacy Maranhao falling into the players’ tunnel after jumping over advertising boards while celebrating a goal in a Brazilian league match. To make matters worse the goal was ruled offside.

Footage shows Brazilian player Jacy Maranhao falling into the players’ tunnel after jumping over advertising boards while celebrating a goal in a Brazilian league match. To make matters worse the goal was ruled offside.

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This robot tried to lift a 15kg barbell at China's World Humanoid Robot Games in Beijing. It ended up crashing into the judges' table instead.

This robot tried to lift a 15kg barbell at China's World Humanoid Robot Games in Beijing. It ended up crashing into the judges' table instead.

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Houston Texans' linebacker Azeez Al-Shaair has spoken to sports journalists about his $11,941 fine by the NFL for wearing the name of Palestinian child Hind Rajab, who was killed by Israeli forces in Gaza, on his eye black during a game.

Houston Texans' linebacker Azeez Al-Shaair has spoken to sports journalists about his $11,941 fine by the NFL for wearing the name of Palestinian child Hind Rajab, who was killed by Israeli forces in Gaza, on his eye black during a game.

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AI-powered humanoids went head to head in a steel cage match in Shanghai as part of the Ultimate Robot Knock-out Legend (URKL) league.

AI-powered humanoids went head to head in a steel cage match in Shanghai as part of the Ultimate Robot Knock-out Legend (URKL) league.

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Argentina’s ambassador to Israel has presented PM Benjamin Netanyahu with a football jersey ahead of the #FIFAWorldCup final against Spain. Netanyahu says he’s supporting Argentina and has a great relationship with the country’s President Javier Milei.

Argentina’s ambassador to Israel has presented PM Benjamin Netanyahu with a football jersey ahead of the #FIFAWorldCup final against Spain. Netanyahu says he’s supporting Argentina and has a great relationship with the country’s President Javier Milei.

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Bayern Munich’s Jamal Musiala appeared to lose consciousness during a pre-season friendly against RB Leipzig. The 23-year-old had scored moments earlier before appearing disoriented and collapsing on the pitch.

Bayern Munich’s Jamal Musiala appeared to lose consciousness during a pre-season friendly against RB Leipzig. The 23-year-old had scored moments earlier before appearing disoriented and collapsing on the pitch.

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Belgium thrashed the USA 4–1 to knock the host nation out of the World Cup, leaving home fans stunned as they watched their team’s dream come to an abrupt end.

Belgium thrashed the USA 4–1 to knock the host nation out of the World Cup, leaving home fans stunned as they watched their team’s dream come to an abrupt end.

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Somalia’s football federation says the US decision to deny entry to award-winning referee Omar Abdulkadir Artan has deprived the country of a historic World Cup debut. Artan held a valid visa, but US authorities cited an unspecified ‘vetting’ concern and turned him away.

Somalia’s football federation says the US decision to deny entry to award-winning referee Omar Abdulkadir Artan has deprived the country of a historic World Cup debut. Artan held a valid visa, but US authorities cited an unspecified ‘vetting’ concern and turned him away.

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Three of Real Madrid’s star players appeared to obscure a ‘We are all Caballas’ message on shirts worn in solidarity with Spain’s Ceuta, following the arrival of migrants from Morocco.

Three of Real Madrid’s star players appeared to obscure a ‘We are all Caballas’ message on shirts worn in solidarity with Spain’s Ceuta, following the arrival of migrants from Morocco.

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Former Arsenal kit manager Mark Bonnick is suing the football club for unfair dismissal, saying he was sacked for social media posts expressing solidarity with Palestine. He tells Al Jazeera the move infringes on free speech and exposes double standards in sport.

Former Arsenal kit manager Mark Bonnick is suing the football club for unfair dismissal, saying he was sacked for social media posts expressing solidarity with Palestine. He tells Al Jazeera the move infringes on free speech and exposes double standards in sport.

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New fan video suggests Argentina substitute Valentin Barco may have said something to provoke England's Jude Bellingham into slapping him after their 2-1 World Cup semifinal defeat. What do you think?

New fan video suggests Argentina substitute Valentin Barco may have said something to provoke England's Jude Bellingham into slapping him after their 2-1 World Cup semifinal defeat. What do you think?

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Video footage has gone viral of referee Ismail ElFath bowing in prostration after officiating the semifinal match between England and Argentina. Fans widely praised the Islamic gesture of humility and gratitude.

Video footage has gone viral of referee Ismail ElFath bowing in prostration after officiating the semifinal match between England and Argentina. Fans widely praised the Islamic gesture of humility and gratitude.

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Trabzonspor’s president reacted in disbelief after Mohamed Salah had a goal disallowed to deny him a hat-trick on his first Turkish Super Lig start for the club. The new Egyptian signing scored twice, but also had two efforts ruled out in a 2-1 win over Istanbul Basaksehir.

Trabzonspor’s president reacted in disbelief after Mohamed Salah had a goal disallowed to deny him a hat-trick on his first Turkish Super Lig start for the club. The new Egyptian signing scored twice, but also had two efforts ruled out in a 2-1 win over Istanbul Basaksehir.

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For Iran, the road to the 2026 World Cup is about more than football. From security fears to the weight of a nation at war, Team Melli faces many challenges. In an exclusive interview, Mehdi Taremi speaks to Samantha Johnson ahead of one of the most politically charged World Cups.

For Iran, the road to the 2026 World Cup is about more than football. From security fears to the weight of a nation at war, Team Melli faces many challenges. In an exclusive interview, Mehdi Taremi speaks to Samantha Johnson ahead of one of the most politically charged World Cups.

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Iranian football officials say Team Melli is facing unfair conditions ahead of the World Cup, with the federation urging FIFA to intervene as the US has yet to issue visas for the team.

Iranian football officials say Team Melli is facing unfair conditions ahead of the World Cup, with the federation urging FIFA to intervene as the US has yet to issue visas for the team.

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Cape Verde’s national football team has arrived in the US ahead to take part in their first ever FIFA World Cup. Players filmed themselves dancing in the aisle of the plane and were cheered on the tarmac.

Cape Verde’s national football team has arrived in the US ahead to take part in their first ever FIFA World Cup. Players filmed themselves dancing in the aisle of the plane and were cheered on the tarmac.

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