tournament
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Nagelsmann was responsible for the controversial return of 40-year-old goalkeeper Manuel Neuer, who didn't look his best at times during this tournament.
From BBC • Jun. 30, 2026
Two more and he’ll be in the tournament quarterfinals, which is as far as his father went in his first World Cup.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 30, 2026
Despite being ranked No. 61 in the world, it reached this tournament by eliminating four-time champion Italy in the qualifying playoffs in March.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 30, 2026
Tim Payne, a defender on the New Zealand team, was dubbed the "least-known" World Cup player by one Argentine influencer ahead of the tournament.
From BBC • Jun. 30, 2026
Where possible, the tournament director alternates the colors, so that a player will play with the white pieces in one game and with the black in the next.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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