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Tackling Messi ‘huge challenge’ for Spain in World Cup final: Merino
Spanish midfielder says he has ‘huge confidence’ in his abilities after his impressive performances as a substitute.
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More of what you will – and won’t – see at Saturday’s West Seattle Grand Parade
We’re less than 24 hours away from this year’s West Seattle Grand Parade, which starts at California/Lander at 11 am…
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Will the Canadian wildfire smoke affect Spain vs Argentina World Cup final?
World Cup organisers are monitoring the situation ‘closely’, with US and FIFA presidents meeting on Friday.
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At least two dead as heavy rains, floods strike central Texas
Officials in the southern state have seen new warning systems tested by the floods, after last year’s deadly rainfall.
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How an Italian sculptor created the iconic World Cup trophy
In 1970, an Italian sculptor designed the iconic World Cup trophy that’s become familiar to generations of fans.
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Top IRS lawyer to resign post amid disagreements with Trump administration
Reports indicate a controversial settlement deal and disputes over tax audits may have prompted Ken Kies to step down.
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Suspected Somali pirates seize tanker near Yemen amid wave of hijackings
The seizure of the Astana is the latest in a rapidly growing wave of piracy sweeping the Gulf of Aden.
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Houthi supporters rally in Sanaa against ‘Saudi-led blockade’
Thousands of Houthi supporters rallied in Sanaa against what they described as the Saudi-led blockade against Yemen.
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World Cup winners to receive US-style championship rings, FIFA says
Players’ rings will be limited edition of 2,026 individually numbered pieces, with the rest available for public sale.
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