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The first round of World Cup games is over: Best team, player, worst prediction and who will win?
The first round of World Cup games is over — featuring 24 matches, 75 goals, and one Lionel Messi.There is…
World Cup hydration breaks? No thanks, say The Athletic’s readers
Get free access to the most comprehensive World Cup coverage in The Athletic app.Of all the things FIFA expected to…
Re-ranking the 48 World Cup teams after day one of the tournament
Get free access to the most comprehensive World Cup coverage in The Athletic app.The 2026 World Cup in Canada, Mexico…
Spain thrashed England with their best display in years — and it could be a taster of things to come
The message had been clear in the dressing room after Spain’s 1-0 loss against England at Wembley in April: “We…
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