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Lionel Messi surpassed Marta's World Cup all-time goal record, scoring twice to become the top scorer in World Cup history. His performance powered Argentina into the knockout phase of the tournament.
Iran announced its intention to lodge a formal complaint with FIFA regarding travel restrictions imposed by the United States during the World Cup. The complaint focuses on the treatment of Iranian fans and officials traveling to the tournament.
After decades of public debate and tension, the iconic Rocky Balboa statue has been moved from its outdoor location to inside a Philadelphia museum.
Germany and Ivory Coast are set to clash in a high-stakes match for a spot in the 2026 FIFA World Cup, with discussions surrounding key players like Jamal Musiala and Yan Diomande. The broader World Cup preparations also include volunteer contributions, host city assessments, and FIFA's use of country abbreviations.
Canada secured its first-ever World Cup victory by defeating Qatar 6-0, a match that saw Jonathan David score a hat trick and Ismaël Koné suffer a leg injury. The historic win was also marked by two red cards for Qatar.
A new exhibition in the US is exploring the power and significance of monuments, with the iconic Rocky Balboa statue on the steps of the Philadelphia Museum of Art serving as a key focal point.
The United States men's national team secured their spot in the World Cup knockout rounds after a dominant 2-0 victory over Australia. This win, featuring a goal from Alex Freeman, means the USMNT qualifies with a game to spare.
The iconic Rocky Balboa statue has been moved from its long-standing outdoor location to inside the Philadelphia Museum of Art. It will now be featured as part of a new exhibition, resolving decades of debate over its placement.