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Algeria and Austria reach World Cup knockouts after 3-3 thriller

4+ hour, 23+ min ago  (606+ words) Algeria and Austria played out a captivating 3-3 draw in Kansas City on Saturday that ensured both'teams qualified for the World Cup knockout rounds and eliminated Iran. Riyad Mahrez appeared to have won the game for the North African side in…...

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namibian. com. na > wissa-sends-dr-congo-into-world-cup-last-32-clash-with-england

Wissa sends DR Congo into World Cup last 32 clash with England

10+ hour, 7+ min ago  (498+ words) Yoane Wissa scored twice as DR Congo beat Uzbekistan 3-1 and qualified for the last 32 of the World Cup for the first time in their history on Saturday. They will meet England after registering their first ever World Cup win. Eldor…...

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Croatia battle past Ghana to sew up World Cup Last 32 spot

10+ hour, 50+ min ago  (504+ words) Croatia beat Ghana 2-1 to claim second spot in Group L on Saturday to secure their passage to the last 32 of the World Cup. Petar Sucic opened the scoring in the first half before a resurgent Ghana dominated the second period,…...

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Dembele hits hat-trick as France thrash second string Norway at World Cup

1+ day, 14+ hour ago  (726+ words) Ousmane Dembele scored one of the earliest hat-tricks in World Cup history on Friday as the Ballon d'Or winner starred in France's 4-1 win over a second-string Norway, while Erling Haaland watched on from the bench. Paris Saint-Germain forward Dembele opened…...

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Welwitschias start new era against Zambia

2+ day, 3+ hour ago  (537+ words) The Namibian Welwitschias embark on a new chapter when they take on Zambia in an international rugby friendly at the Hage Geingob Rugby Stadium on Sunday. It will be Namibia's first international match of the year and also their first…...

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namibian. com. na > us-lose-3-2-to-turkey-after-last-gasp-strike

US lose 3-2 to Turkey after last gasp strike

2+ day, 4+ hour ago  (657+ words) A heavily changed United States lost 3-2 to Turkey on Thursday in an action-packed dead-rubber clash that coach Mauricio Pochettino vowed would not derail the World Cup co-hosts" considerable momentum. Already crowned Group D winners, the US had arrived in Los…...

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USA down Australia to reach World Cup knockout rounds

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (619+ words) The United States powered into the last 32 of the World Cup on Friday with a 2-0 victory over Australia as Brazil prepared to kickstart their campaign against Haiti. A day after Mexico sealed their place in the knockout rounds, the USA…...

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USA, Australia eye World Cup knockout rounds, Brazil in action

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (710+ words) The United States and Australia will look to book their place in the World Cup knockout rounds on Friday while Brazil aim to kickstart their campaign against Haiti. After tournament co-hosts Mexico sealed their place in the last 32 on Thursday…...

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namibian. com. na > england-enter-world-cup-fray-as-ronaldo-makes-history

England enter World Cup fray as Ronaldo makes history

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (580+ words) England begin their bid to end a 60-year wait for a trophy when they take on Croatia in their World Cup opener on Wednesday while Cristiano Ronaldo is set to play in a record-equalling sixth tournament. Portuguese great Ronaldo, 41, has…...

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Belgium ambassador sets sights on sport diplomacy

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (816+ words) Namibia's ambassador to Belgium says he is leveraging European sport networks to secure coaching, technology and infrastructure partnerships for Namibian athletes and federations. The former presidential press secretary says he has been in Brussels for the past five months. "In…...

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