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The greatest World Cup diving headers of all time

The diving header is a rare art, but they can be a thing of real beauty when they come off

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After Cape Verde’s heroics against Spain, more great World Cup underdog stories

From Sparwasser being the toast of East Germany to Cameroon’s rumbling of Argentina, the finals are littered with upsets

The Guardian - UK

Mixed emotions ahead of Haiti vs. Brazil for dually aligned fans headed to the World Cup game

Haitians are feeling mixed emotions as their national soccer team faces Brazil in the World Cup

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Haiti at the World Cup is more than an underdog tale – it is the story of global migration

When Haiti’s soccer team lines up against Scotland on June 13, 2026, its players will be representing the Caribbean nation at a World Cup for the first time since 1974. They will also embody the complexities and possibilities of Haiti and its diaspora.

The Conversation

Grisly injuries, a brutal murder and a vanished hero: the forgotten tales of US World Cup history

As soccer fans turn their attention to the future of the sport in the States, we revisit four oft-overlooked moments – and one famous kick – that shaped its past

The Guardian - US

From Gazza’s tears to Rooney’s rant: The tragicomedy of England abroad

From Paul Gascoigne crying in Turin and Wayne Rooney’s rant towards Three Lions fans in Cape Town to David Beckham’s red card in Saint-Etienne, the Three Lions have suffered when playing on foreign soil

The Independent UK

Players who represented more than one national team

A look at the footballers who changed their allegiance at international level, why it happened and how they got on...

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Unhappy World Cup memories for England keepers against USA

Rob Green and Bert Williams have unfortunate roles in the history of two teams who meet again in Qatar

The Guardian - UK

Where does Saudi Arabia’s win over Argentina rank in World Cup shocks?

USA stunned England in 1950 while Senegal provided the first big upset of the 21st century tournaments by beating France

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