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World Cup 2026 R32 Brazil vs. Japan Predictions and Picks

Brazil vs. Japan meet in Houston on June 29. Our World Cup 2026 R32 Brazil vs. Japan predictions back Brazil to win in 90 minutes at -139.

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World Cup fairytale continues for Cape Verde

HOUSTON - World Cup debutants Cape Verde will face reigning champions Argentina in the knockout rounds after drawing 0-0 with Saudi Arabia on Friday to extend their fairytale journey.

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Cape Verde reach knockout stages on World Cup debut

Cape Verde advanced to the knockout stages of the World Cup on their debut appearance following a 0-0 draw with Saudi Arabia on Friday night in Houston.

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FIFA World Cup: Cape Verde extend World Cup fairytale to set up Argentina meeting

Cape Verde's incredible World Cup debut continues as they secured a 0-0 draw against Saudi Arabia, propelling them into the knockout stages. This historic achievement, fueled by three group stage draws, sets them up for a monumental clash against Lionel Messi's Argentina. The island nation is one of the smallest…

The Economic Times

Houston wife allegedly drives off while her husband is working under the car, turning a dispute into tragedy

She is currently in the Harris County Jail on a $275,000 bond.

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FIFA World Cup 2026: Japan vows to give 'everything we've got' against Brazil in blockbuster last-32 clash

Japan will give "everything we've got" and declared they have what it takes to beat Brazil in the last 32 of the World Cup in Houston on Monday. Japan were hanging on by the end, but Suzuki said they can beat anyone on their day, having also defeated England at…

The Economic Times

Woman arrested after being caught on camera ‘stealing keepsakes from Houston mausoleum’ with child in tow

Mahjong pieces from a set worth around $3,700 were stolen from the mausoleum as well as a silver cross worn by someone at the time of their death, police said

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FIFA World Cup 2026: Japan's progress paying off, says Troussier

Japan believe they can shock Brazil in the World Cup round of 32, and former coach Philippe Troussier thinks it would be a fitting reward for their progress as a football nation. Japan have not missed a World Cup since, and they have openly talked about winning this year's competition…

The Economic Times

The Dutch Team’s Iconic Orange Kit Has Nothing To Do With The Flag And Everything To Do With History

The World Cup is the event of the year. Cultures, sports and competition all come together in a field. But one color seems to fill the streets of Houston, and that's orange, but why do the Dutch players use orange kits? The full explanation is in the article.

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NBA Draft Team-by-Team Grades: Memphis Stacks Players and Picks, Bucks Kickstart Rebuild

How each team fared over two nights of selections, from those who aced it to those who left us scratching our heads.

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Ronaldo shines as Portugal deliver 5-0 thrashing of Uzbekistan and Engand suffer 0-0 draw to Ghana

Ronaldo was quick to shutdown criticism over his goalless World Cup opener and overall usefulness to his national side as he grabbed a brace in Portugal’s 5-0 pounding of Uzbekistan.

Euronews

Ronaldo's Spark Sets Portugal Ablaze in 5-0 Rout of Uzbekistan

Cristiano Ronaldo became the first man to score at six World Cups as Portugal beat Uzbekistan 5-0 in Houston, nearing the knockouts.

Latin Times

Record-breaker Ronaldo guides Portugal to 5-0 win over Uzbekistan

HOUSTON: Cristiano ⁠Ronaldo became the first player to score in six World Cups ‌and Portugal’s all-time leading marksman at the global finals with two goals in Tuesday’s emphatic 5-0 Group K win ⁠over Uzbekistan in Houston.

Bangkok Post

Cristiano Ronaldo scores at his sixth World Cup

Cristiano Ronaldo scored as Portugal beat Uzbekistan in their World Cup group match in Houston, becoming the first footballer to score at six World Cup tournaments.

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The Conversation

The US is leading the new space race – but other countries are close behind

When NASA administrator Jared Isaacman unveiled the crew of the Artemis III mission at Johnson Space Center in Houston earlier this month, he was ebullient.

The Independent UK

Two goals and an assist by sheer aura: Cristiano Ronaldo just entered the World Cup chat

Portugal 5-0 Uzbekistan: Cristiano Ronaldo announced his arrival at the 2026 World Cup by scoring in his sixth tournament as he led the Portuguese to a rout in Houston

The Independent UK

Why Uzbekistan’s World Cup goal against Portugal was ruled out – and Lionel Messi’s against Austria wasn’t

Portugal had led 2-0 thanks to Cristiano Ronaldo and Nuno Mendes, before s’s goal was ruled out in Houston

Evening Standard

Portugal vs Uzbekistan LIVE: World Cup 2026 result, latest updates and fan reaction

Cristiano Ronaldo on target as Portugal to spark World Cup campaign into life

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Major US fast food chain to open UK branches for the first time

Houston TX Hot Chicken is planning to open three restaurants in the UK in 2026, with dozens more in the coming years

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What To Expect During an Initial Legal Case Review

Houston, Texas, is a city defined by growth, innovation, and constant activity, where individuals and businesses regularly face legal issues that can have lasting consequences

Medical Daily

PAHO Issues Formal Health Warnings for 2026 FIFA World Cup Fans Covering Dengue, Measles, Norovirus, and Heat Illness

PAHO's June 8, 2026 health guidance for World Cup fans warns of dengue, measles, norovirus, heat illness, and STIs across 16 host cities in the U.S., Canada, and Mexico.

Medical Daily

H5N1 Bird Flu Detected in Wastewater of 10 Texas Cities, Including Houston, Through TexWEB Surveillance Network

H5N1 detected in wastewater from 10 Texas cities including Houston by UTHealth Houston and Baylor College of Medicine via the TexWEB surveillance network, published in NEJM.

The Independent UK

Ribs, rainstorms and Republicans: Two weeks inside America’s supersized World Cup

DISPATCHES FROM THE USA: On his travels around Los Angeles, Houston and Dallas, Lawrence Ostlere finds football fans, life-giving food and an odd marriage between the World Cup and the USA

The Texas Tribune

A Houston drowning tests whether Texas law gives the right to deny brain death testing

State leaders and pro-life groups are siding with 2-year-old Annelise Camp’s family, who are suing to stop Texas Children’s Hospital from testing her for brain death.

Bangkok Post

Double delight for Dutch in 5-1 rout of Sweden

HOUSTON: ⁠An ⁠early double from Brian Brobbey, two more in the second half ‌for Cody Gakpo and a late goal from Crysencio Summerville helped the Netherlands notch up an impressive 5-1 win over Sweden ⁠at the World Cup on Saturday.

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