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LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND Diogo Jota lifted the Premier League trophy at Anfield in May – just six weeks later, tributes were being paid to the Portugal forward outside the same stadium, after his tragic dea

FIFA Club World Cup

The Club World Cup in the USA painted a picture of what next year’s jointly-hosted FIFA World Cup could look like

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Apart from the half-empty stadiums, the extreme heat, pitch complaints and the hour-plus interruptions to matches due to lightning, the USA’s warm-up for 2026 went pretty smoothly with the Club World

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