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'The Last Dance': Neymar signals final WC as Brazil icon eyes one last shot at glory
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Four-time veterans to late bolters, here's your Socceroos pocket guide
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Simone Biles reveals recent health scare
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22 World Cup items, 22 stories
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Kanye West claims to have broken audience record during Turkey gig amid bans in EU countries
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England squad pictured boarding plane for the USA ahead of World Cup 2026
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