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World Cup Best XIs: Our writers pick their stand-out teams so far
England's Jude Bellingham is one of the consensus picks among ESPN's writers in Qatar, but who else makes it in our World Cup Best XI lists so far?
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2022 World Cup 'Moment of the Day': when Portugal's team sheet dropped
For the first time in a key match at a major tournament since the group stages of Euro 2004, the name Ronaldo wasn't on a Portugal starting XI.
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2022 World Cup stats: Ramos joins Eusebio, overtakes Ronaldo on WC debut
ESPN brings you the best stats from the two FIFA World Cup matches played on Tuesday.
Louis Van Gaal's last dance: Why the Netherlands boss is a man on a mission
ASIA ON THE WORLD STAGE
With Asia making their mark with some magical moments, 2026 now cannot come soon enough
After the magical moments Asia produced at the 2022 FIFA World Cup, four years is a long time to wait to do it all over again.
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South Korea sign off with pride intact and a whole lot of newly recognisable faces
Despite being eliminated from the World Cup with a 4-1 loss to Brazil, South Korea leave Qatar with their heads held high and reputations enhanced.
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Your guide to penalty shootouts: best takers left at World Cup, keeper stats, more
As the 2022 World Cup enters the quarterfinals, the chances of a game being decided from the spot increase exponentially. Ryan O'Hanlon breaks down the numbers on how to win a penalty shootout.
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Everything to know about Goncalo Ramos, the man who replaced Ronaldo and Nunez
Portugal's Cristiano Ronaldo was dropped for 21-year-old Goncalo Ramos against Switzerland, who then scored a hat trick. He's a future star.
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Off the bench, Ronaldo can help Portugal in a way he refused to at Manchester United
Ronaldo's benching mirrors how things ended at Manchester United. But with a World Cup at stake, he has the chance to make this scenario work.
Morocco advance 3-0 on penalties
Bounou the calm presence behind Morocco's World Cup success
Yassine Bounou's gentle voice and big grin highlights exactly why there is so much confidence flowing through the Morocco squad at this World Cup.
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Magnificent Morocco send Spain packing to reach their first World Cup quarterfinal
Morocco's success story at the 2022 World Cup continues after a penalty shootout victory over Spain to carry the hopes of Arab and African nations.
Marcotti hails Morocco's stunning win vs. Spain
Gab Marcotti praises Morocco for their win vs. Spain but criticises Luis Enrique for his tactical decisions in the loss.
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Where did it go wrong for Spain?
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BRAZIL'S DANCE MOVES
Keep dancing! Brazil won't stop celebrating with TikTok routines despite claims of 'disrespect'
Some may call them disrespectful, but Brazil don't care. Neymar & Co. are going to keep on dancing every time they score a goal at the World Cup.
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Transfer Talk: Man United close in on €80m Gakpo move
Manchester United will reportedly have to part with €80m to land Netherlands star Cody Gakpo in January. Transfer Talk has the latest.
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Why it's time for Joao Felix to leave Atletico Madrid
Alex Kirkland feels it may be best for all parties if Joao Felix is to leave Atletico Madrid.
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- Ronaldo's Portugal role 'to be defined' - Santos
- Sterling burglary: Two arrests made by police
- PSG keen on Bellingham, not Ronaldo - president
- Hazard quits Belgium after World Cup failure
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