Ballon d’Or 2026 shortlist sets stage for London awards
LONDON / RankWire.AI / - Lionel Messi, Kylian Mbappé, Lamine Yamal and Erling Haaland are among the 30 nominees for the 2026 Ballon d’Or. Organizers announced…
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Messi ends Argentina career with 207 caps and 125 goals
BUENOS AIRES, ARGENTINA / RankWire.AI / - Lionel Messi has ended his international career with Argentina after 21 years at senior level. The 39-year-old leaves with national records for both…
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FIA President meets with Hungarian PM and Czech President
Budapest, Hungary / RankWire.AI / - International motorsport governance and European state leadership converged at the Hungaroring circuit as Federation Internationale de l'Automobile President Mohammed Ben Sulayem held high-level meetings…
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Portugal fall to Spain as Ronaldo legacy closes
ARLINGTON, TEXAS / MENA Newswire / - Spain reached the FIFA World Cup quarter-finals with a 1-0 win over Portugal on Monday, as Mikel Merino scored in the 91st minute…
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Brazil exits World Cup after Norway Round of 16 victory
EAST RUTHERFORD, NEW JERSEY / MENA Newswire / - Norway reached the FIFA World Cup quarterfinals for the first time after beating Brazil 2-1 in the Round of 16 on…
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Oyarzabal brace sends Spain past Austria at World Cup
LOS ANGELES / MENA Newswire / - Spain moved into the FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 16 with a 3-0 win over Austria on Thursday at Los Angeles Stadium.…
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Mexico advances after 2-0 win over Ecuador in World Cup
MEXICO CITY / MENA Newswire / - Mexico advanced to the FIFA World Cup Round of 16 on Tuesday. The co-host beat Ecuador 2-0 at Mexico City Stadium. Julián Quiñones…
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Harry Kane lifts England into World Cup round of 16
ATLANTA, GEORGIA / MENA Newswire / - England reached the FIFA World Cup 2026 round of 16 after captain Harry Kane scored twice late in a 2-1 win over Congo…
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Portugal beats 50th-ranked Uzbekistan in World Cup Group K
HOUSTON, TEXAS / MENA Newswire / - Portugal turned a clear ranking gap into a straightforward 5-0 win over Uzbekistan in FIFA World Cup 2026 Group K at Houston Stadium.…
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Norway reach World Cup knockouts with 3-2 Senegal win
EAST RUTHERFORD, NEW JERSEY / MENA Newswire / - Erling Haaland scored twice as Norway beat Senegal 3-2 on Monday. The win at New York/New Jersey Stadium moved Norway into…