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Somali referee Omar Artan will miss World Cup after being denied entry to USA
Olise scores hat-trick as France beat Northern Ireland
Netherlands' Jurrien Timber out for World Cup; Lutsharel Geertruida called up
Injured US defender Chris Richards goes through full practice in boost for World Cup availability
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World's best teen player expected to be ready for World Cup opener after injury

Olise scores hat-trick

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Olise stakes World Cup claim with hat-trick in France win
Michael Olise offered another glimpse of the influence he could have at the World Cup, netting a hat-trick as France ​edged Northern Ireland 3-1 in a warm-up game in Lille ‌eight days before launching their campaign in the United States.

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BBC · 2h
'Emphatic' Olise doubles France's lead over NI
BBC · 1h
Kelly scores his first Northern Ireland goal

Jurrien Timber injury blow ends World Cup

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Netherlands' Timber out of World Cup with injury
Arsenal defender Jurrien Timber is ruled out of the Netherlands' World Cup campaign with a groin injury and replaced by Lutsharel Geertruida.

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The Washington Post · 5h
Netherlands rules out Jurrien Timber for the World Cup; Lutsharel Geertruida called up
Reuters · 4h
Netherlands defender Timber to miss World Cup with groin injury

Bellingham has fight to start for England

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Jude Bellingham handed '14 or 15 starters' warning by England boss Thomas Tuchel as Real Madrid superstar battles with Morgan Rogers for World Cup No.10 role
Thomas Tuchel has sent a clear message to Jude Bellingham, warning the Real Madrid superstar that his place in England's starting XI is far from guaranteed. Despite his status as one of the world's elite talents,

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ESPN on MSN · 10h
Thomas Tuchel issues Jude Bellingham warning: He will have to fight for starting spot at 2026 World Cup
Live Mint on MSN · 9h
FIFA World Cup 2026: England boss Thomas Tuchel says Jude Bellingham not a confirmed starter: ‘These roles can always’

Lamine Yamal, Spain

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Spain expects Lamine Yamal to be ready for opener
Spain is expecting teen phenom Lamine Yamal to be available for the June 15 World Cup opener against Cape Verde in Atlanta.

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Sports Illustrated on MSN · 11h
'We'll evaluate'—New Lamine Yamal injury update ahead of Spain's World Cup opener
AOL · 21h
Lamine Yamal not traveling for Spain’s final World Cup tune-up

Somali referee won't officiate in World Cup

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Somali referee won't officiate in World Cup after being denied entry into the United States
Somali referee Omar Artan won’t officiate in the World Cup after being denied entry into the United States. U.S. Customs and Border Protection said Monday that a Somali national who was planning

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U.S. News & World Report · 2h
Somali Referee for World Cup Is Denied Entry Into the United States
BBC on MSN · 5h
Somali referee Artan barred from entering USA

Rice to be England's vice-captain

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The Rice-Anderson Midfield: England's World Cup Key
England's World Cup Key

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BBC on MSN · 1d
Rice to be England's vice-captain at World Cup
ESPN on MSN · 1d
Declan Rice confirmed as England's World Cup vice-captain

Scotland branded 'unprofessional'

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Scotland called ‘unprofessional’, ’embarrassing’ by Norway for cancelling pre-World Cup friendly
Norway head coach Stale Solbakken said it was "disappointing" that Scotland had cancelled the scheduled training-ground friendly. Trond Reidar Teigen via The Scotland national team have been called “unprofessional” and “embarrassing” after cancelling a pre-World Cup friendly against Norway.

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Reuters · 8h
Norway manager Solbakken slams 'unprofessional' Scotland over friendly cancellation
ESPN on MSN · 9h
Scotland labelled unprofessional by Norway manager after cancelling friendly

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