‘It’s a dictatorship’: Great fumes over replay controversy; five-time champs’ shaky start — World Cup LIVE
The 2026 FIFA World Cup continues with Scotland securing a victory over Haiti and Qatar drawing against Switzerland. Meanwhile, Brazil and Morocco played to a draw as the tournament progresses in the United States.
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FOOTBALL WORLD-CUP ‘A dictatorship’: Great fumes over replay controversy; shaky sign for giant, Scots go wild — World Cup wrap Qatar clinch draw after late goal | 00:56 AFP with Dane Heverin from Afp June 14th, 2026 2:10 pm The 2026 FIFA World Cup continued on Sunday, with all eyes obviously on the Socceroos as they face Turkiye in their tournament opener .
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