Top five ‘must-watch’ matches of the group stage at World Cup 2026
There are a record 72 group games at this summer's tournament, and we've picked the matches that you shouldn't miss.
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There are a record 72 group games at this summer's tournament, and we've picked the matches that you shouldn't miss.
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Al Jazeera
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