World Cup 2026: Haaland and Mbappé face off, Scotland still left in limbo – live
9m ago02.56 EDTPreambleHello and welcome to today’s World Cup news blog where we will recap yesterday’s action, as well as teeing up today’s games and any news that drops in between.Several teams qualified for the knockout stage yesterday including Sweden and Côte d’Ivoire. The implications of those has seen teams like Scotland are hanging on by a thread to remain in the competition.Côte d’Ivoire will play either Norway or France as they finished runner-up in their group and their opponent will be decided later on as the two teams go head-to-head. The match up all eyes will be on though is between Erling Haaland and Kylian Mbappé.The two strikers will want to make the difference for their squads and there is a great piece on that which I will share with you soon.
- ▪9m ago02.56 EDTPreambleHello and welcome to today’s World Cup news blog where we will recap yesterday’s action, as well as teeing up today’s games and any news that drops in between.Several teams qualified for the knockout stage yesterday i
- ▪The implications of those has seen teams like Scotland are hanging on by a thread to remain in the competition.Côte d’Ivoire will play either Norway or France as they finished runner-up in their group and their opponent will be decided late
- ▪The match up all eyes will be on though is between Erling Haaland and Kylian Mbappé.The two strikers will want to make the difference for their squads and there is a great piece on that which I will share with you soon.
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9m ago02.56 EDTPreambleHello and welcome to today’s World Cup news blog where we will recap yesterday’s action, as well as teeing up today’s games and any news that drops in between.Several teams qualified for the knockout stage yesterday including Sweden and Côte d’Ivoire. The implications of those has seen teams like Scotland are hanging on by a thread to remain in the competition.Côte d’Ivoire will play either Norway or France as they finished runner-up in their group and their opponent will be decided later on as the two teams go head-to-head. The match up all eyes will be on though is between Erling Haaland and Kylian Mbappé.The two strikers will want to make the difference for their squads and there is a great piece on that which I will share with you soon. Let’s go.Share
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