Paraguay shocks Germany 4-3 in World Cup 2026 shootout upset
Paraguay stunned four-time champion Germany with a 4-3 penalty shootout win after a 1-1 draw in extra time during the 2026 FIFA World Cup, marking one of the tournament’s biggest upsets.
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Morocco vs Netherlands World Cup Match at Monterrey Stadium
Morocco and the Netherlands will face off in the World Cup Round of 32 at Estadio Monterrey in Mexico. The match is expected to be intensely hot, with temperatures reaching at least 30 degrees C / 86 degrees F, according to The Guardian.
Venezuelans Newly Deported Missing After Hotel Collapse
More than 100 Venezuelans newly deported from the United States are missing after a hotel collapsed in La Guaira following earthquakes, according to survivors.
Keiko Fujimori Wins Peru Presidential Election
Peru’s president-elect Keiko Fujimori has vowed to restore 'order and hope' after defeating left-wing candidate Roberto Sanchez, in the latest victory for a resurgent Latin American right.
Why Didn’t Neymar Play vs. Japan? Brazil Coach Explains
Brazil coach Carlo Ancelotti said Neymar was not needed during the 2-1 win over Japan at the 2026 World Cup, revealing he had planned to bring him on for extra time if needed.
Venezuela rescuers in agonising silence after quakes
Rescuers in Venezuela fell into a deathly silence near La Guaira as they tried to listen for survivors under the rubble following recent earthquakes, according to the BBC.
Aftershocks Fray Nerves as Venezuelans Left to Fend for Themselves
Aftershocks from Venezuela’s twin earthquakes have frayed nerves as many residents are left without significant government aid, according to BBC reports.
Venezuela Fury, 16, Marries Noah Price Amid Controversy
Venezuela Fury, the 16-year-old daughter of former boxing champion Tyson Fury, has married amateur boxer Noah Price in a private ceremony on the Isle of Man, sparking public debate over her age and lifestyle choices.
FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 32: Key Matchups and Schedule
The 2026 FIFA World Cup Round of 32 continues with high-stakes matches involving Brazil, Germany, and the Netherlands, according to Al Jazeera and Mashable.
Families of Football Players Killed in Venezuela Earthquakes
The families of two professional football players were among the victims of Venezuela’s devastating twin earthquakes, which have killed at least 1,450 people, according to a report.
Venezuela Earthquakes Aftershock Hits as Man Rescued After 106 Hours
A 21-year-old man was rescued from the rubble in Venezuela's Caraballeda town after being trapped for 106 hours, according to acting president Delcy Rodríguez.
Canada’s anti-Greek riots: A century later, history is erased
In August 1918, a violent anti-Greek riot erupted in Toronto, destroying Greek-owned businesses and symbolizing a wave of xenophobia. Now, experts warn that the episode is largely forgotten — and the lessons remain relevant.
Venezuela Earthquake: Father and Son Found Alive After 4 Days as Death Toll Near 1,500
A father and his teenage son were found alive under rubble in Venezuela on Sunday, four days after twin earthquakes killed at least 1,450 people, according to AFP.
Canada’s ‘Canadian Heroes’ Make World Cup History as Forgotten Hosts
Minutes after Canada's historic World Cup victory against South Africa on Sunday, coach Jesse Marsch hailed his team as 'Canadian heroes' for changing the nation's football landscape, according to BBC Sport.
Venezuela Earthquake Survivor Rescued with Newborn Baby
A mother rescued from the rubble of her wrecked home in Venezuela with her 18-day-old baby has told the BBC how her son helped keep her alive, according to the BBC.