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Spain's captain Rodri is awarded the Golden Ball. 2026-06-26 0df1e85c5c00fb32505ef948781489fb3dca3130 /feed/2026/06/26/in-association-football-debutant-cape-verde-becomes-the-smallest-nation-to-qualify-for-the-knockout-stage-of-a-fifa-wor In association football, debutant Cape Verde becomes the smallest nation to qualify for the knockout stage of a FIFA World Cup after finishing Group H in second place. 1782920714 2026-06-26 dd2d40820e564ab4024bc018569f6d33dae39e47 /feed/2026/06/26/debutant-cape-verde-becomes-the-smallest-nation-to-qualify-for-the-knockout-stage-of-a-fifa-world-cup Debutant Cape Verde becomes the smallest nation to qualify for the knockout stage of a FIFA World Cup. 1782567999 2026-06-26 3f130707394961405ba3bcf4965231b68961f675 /feed/2026/06/26/debutant-cape-verde-becomes-the-smallest-nation-to-qualify-for-the-knockout-stage-of-a-fifa-world-cup-https-wwwespn Debutant Cape Verde becomes the smallest nation to qualify for the knockout stage of a FIFA World Cup. [https:--www.espn.com-soccer-story-_-id-49192570-cape-verde-w2026-world-cup-knockout-stage-smallest-nation] 1782539212 2026-06-26 0d907bc33b4a66574f7cb17238a1e24c7ad86c39 36 association football 1 /feed/2026/06/26/in-association-football-debutants-cape-verde-becomes-the-smallest-nation-to-qualify-for-the-knockout-stage-of-a-fifa-wo In association football, debutants Cape Verde becomes the smallest nation to qualify for the knockout stage of a FIFA World Cup after finishing Group H in second place. 2026-06-21 48d7093cad10a372864ddca1645ae4c85f27cfa9 /feed/2026/06/21/in-association-football-kevin-pina-scores-cape-verde-s-first-ever-goal-at-the-fifa-world-cup-in-a-2-2-tie-group-stage-m In association football, Kevin Pina scores Cape Verde's first ever goal at the FIFA World Cup in a 2–2 tie group stage match against Uruguay. 1782099928 2026-06-21 77dd51a4b3570d6d18a466d47b318cb6efedb2b3 26 association football 1 /feed/2026/06/21/in-association-football-kevin-pina-scores-cape-verde-s-first-ever-goal-at-a-fifa-world-cup-in-a-2-2-draw-against-urugua In association football, Kevin Pina scores Cape Verde's first-ever goal at a FIFA World Cup in a 2–2 draw against Uruguay in the group stage. 2026-06-14 6927f2e56bb8ff0596a1326507a4cb452800acaf /feed/2026/06/14/in-association-football-curacao-the-smallest-nation-ever-to-qualify-for-a-fifa-world-cup-make-their-tournament-debut In association football, Curaçao, the smallest nation ever to qualify for a FIFA World Cup, make their tournament debut and score their first ever goal in a 7-1 defeat against Germany. 1781538219 2026-06-14 bc38558a51ad0c0ce895df1e4c578126744422d3 /feed/2026/06/14/curacao-the-smallest-nation-ever-to-qualify-for-a-fifa-world-cup-make-their-tournament-debut-and-score-their-first-goa Curaçao, the smallest nation ever to qualify for a FIFA World Cup, make their tournament debut and score their first goal in a 7-1 defeat against Germany. 1781531022 2026-06-14 f9efe6e824960495d0d665b3bf31c8dd19734949 39 association football 1 /feed/2026/06/14/in-association-football-curacao-the-smallest-nation-to-qualify-for-a-fifa-world-cup-make-their-tournament-debut-and-s In association football, Curaçao, the smallest nation to qualify for a FIFA World Cup, make their tournament debut and score their first-ever goal in a 7–1 defeat against Germany. 2026-05-19 71a1f27f8f56430b1484581b3041b4f5b899c154 43 association football 1 /feed/2026/05/19/in-association-football-arsenal-win-the-premier-league-their-fourth-premier-league-title-and-14th-english-title-with In association football, Arsenal win the Premier League, their fourth Premier League title and 14th English title, with one match to spare, after runner-ups Manchester City fail to win against AFC Bournemouth at Dean Court. 2026-01-28 a70ba530be9f5bb42e820a6ba175a4f76e2c93b2 /feed/2026/01/28/caf-also-fines-the-royal-moroccan-football-federation-315000-for-unsportsmanlike-conduct-and-interfering-with-referees CAF also fines the Royal Moroccan Football Federation $315,000 for unsportsmanlike conduct and interfering with referees. Moroccan captain Achraf Hakimi is banned for two games and player Ismael Saibari is banned for three. 1769706973 2026-01-28 85d173b0271ebd8bbc643019a45d9292c5bdffa8 19 Morocco 1 /feed/2026/01/28/the-caf-also-fines-the-royal-moroccan-football-federation-315000-for-unsportsmanlike-conduct-and-interfering-with-refe The CAF also fines the Royal Moroccan Football Federation $315,000 for unsportsmanlike conduct and interfering with referees. Moroccan captain Achraf Hakimi is banned for two games and player Ismael Saibari is banned for three. 2025-12-11 abf0c8b02f5ab08afdedc652bcfd95a11ba4d165 11 Brazil 1 /feed/2025/12/11/brazilian-police-arrest-former-peruvian-foreign-minister-augusto-blacker-miller-in-rio-de-janeiro-where-he-is-located-a Brazilian police arrest former Peruvian foreign minister Augusto Blacker Miller in Rio de Janeiro, where he is located after evading authorities following an Albanian court conviction for fraud and an active Interpol notice. 2025-08-8 70a6d504bea6a542e9314ff7fd8fe06083d01f9e 23 Brazil 1 /feed/2025/08/8/brazilian-president-luiz-inacio-lula-da-silva-vetoes-63-provisions-of-a-congressional-bill-revising-environmental-licens Brazilian president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva vetoes 63 provisions of a congressional bill revising environmental licensing rules, removing measures that would have expanded fast-tracking of projects in sensitive areas such as the Amazon rainforest. 2025-07-26 43f9ce18490534651b5d5bfb909e1f0becd18a10 15 Women's Africa Cup of Nations association football 2 /feed/2025/07/26/in-association-football-the-nigerian-women-s-team-wins-a-record-extending-12th-africa-cup-of-nations-title-after-defeat In association football, the Nigerian women's team wins a record-extending 12th Africa Cup of Nations title after defeating the host nation Morocco 3–2 in the final. Nigerian forward Rasheedat Ajibade is named the tournament's best player. /feed/2026/08/9/in-association-football-malawi-s-women-s-national-football-team-defeats-ghana-2-1-at-the-women-s-africa-cup-of-nation ESPN 9 0fc3c45647945ac1e1ae282a16bd5b80ee5b44f3 8 https://www.espn.com/espn/story/_/id/49571953/malawi-ranked-153-stun-ghana-wafcon-quarterfinals-qualify-women-world-cup 2026 Ghanaweb 9 4cf4e56ac57937d738997c0ff5e86b95231132b7 8 https://www.ghanaweb.com/GhanaHomePage/SportsArchive/Malawi-stun-Ghana-to-end-Black-Queens-WAFCON-title-hopes-2046946 2026 Nyasa Times 9 2b4e1bc0b6dbc4d0195b82300c24933bc77bc7b2 8 https://www.nyasatimes.com/history-made-malawis-scorchers-stun-ghana-to-book-place-at-world-cup-for-the-very-first-time-as-nation-erupts-in-wild-celebration/ 2026 In association football, Malawi's women's national football team defeats Ghana, 2-1, at the Women's Africa Cup of Nations in the quarter-finals at Al Medina Stadium in Morocco, qualifying for the upcoming FIFA Women's World Cup in Brazil and will make their debut at the tournament.