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@UtdXclusive I'm tired of Man United lazying about with the midfield targets instead of getting it done ASAP
They shouldn't forget that they don't have a good and reliable forward! We absolutely can't bank on Sesko or Zirkzee in all competitions this season
WORLD CUP FIXTURES
Thursday 11th June:
8pm ๐ฒ๐ฝ Mexico v South Africa ๐ฟ๐ฆ
Friday 12th June:
3am ๐ฐ๐ท South Korea v Czechia ๐จ๐ฟ
8pm ๐จ๐ฆ Canada v Bosnia ๐ง๐ฆ
Saturday 13th June:
2am ๐บ๐ธ USA v Paraguay ๐ต๐พ
8pm ๐ถ๐ฆ Qatar v Switzerland ๐จ๐ญ
11pm ๐ง๐ท Brazil v Morocco ๐ฒ๐ฆ
Sunday 14th June:
2am ๐ญ๐น Haiti v Scotland ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ
5am ๐ฆ๐บ Australia v Turkey ๐น๐ท
6pm ๐ฉ๐ช Germany v Curacao ๐จ๐ผ
9pm ๐ณ๐ฑ Netherlands v Japan ๐ฏ๐ต
Monday 15th June:
12am ๐จ๐ฎ Ivory Coast v Ecuador ๐ช๐จ
3am ๐ธ๐ช Sweden v Tunisia ๐น๐ณ
5pm ๐ช๐ธ Spain v Cape Verde ๐จ๐ป
8pm ๐ง๐ช Belgium v Egypt ๐ช๐ฌ
11pm ๐ธ๐ฆ Saudi Arabia v Uruguay ๐บ๐พ
Tuesday 16th June:
2am ๐ฎ๐ท Iran v New Zealand ๐ณ๐ฟ
8pm ๐ซ๐ท France v Senegal ๐ธ๐ณ
11pm ๐ฎ๐ถ Iraq v Norway ๐ณ๐ด
Wednesday 17th June:
2am ๐ฆ๐ท Argentina v Algeria ๐ฉ๐ฟ
5am ๐ฆ๐น Austria v Jordan ๐ฏ๐ด
6pm ๐ต๐น Portugal v DR Congo ๐จ๐ฉ
9pm ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ England v Croatia ๐ญ๐ท
Thursday 18th June:
12am ๐ฌ๐ญ Ghana v Panama ๐ต๐ฆ
3am ๐บ๐ฟ Uzbekistan v Colombia ๐จ๐ด
5pm ๐จ๐ฟ Czechia v South Africa ๐ฟ๐ฆ
8pm ๐จ๐ญ Switzerland v Bosnia ๐ง๐ฆ
11pm ๐จ๐ฆ Canada v Qatar ๐ถ๐ฆ
Friday 19th June:
2am ๐ฒ๐ฝ Mexico v South Korea ๐ฐ๐ท
8pm ๐บ๐ธ USA v Australia ๐ฆ๐บ
11pm ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ Scotland v Morocco ๐ฒ๐ฆ
Saturday 20th June:
1:30am ๐ง๐ท Brazil v Haiti ๐ญ๐น
4am ๐น๐ท Turkey v Paraguay ๐ต๐พ
6pm ๐ณ๐ฑ Netherlands v Sweden ๐ธ๐ช
9pm ๐ฉ๐ช Germany v Ivory Coast ๐จ๐ฎ
Sunday 21st June:
1am ๐ช๐จ Ecuador v Curacao ๐จ๐ผ
5am ๐น๐ณ Tunisia v Japan ๐ฏ๐ต
5pm ๐ช๐ธ Spain v Saudi Arabia ๐ธ๐ฆ
8pm ๐ง๐ช Belgium v Iran ๐ฎ๐ท
11pm ๐บ๐พ Uruguay v Cape Verde ๐จ๐ป
Monday 22nd June:
2am ๐ณ๐ฟ New Zealand v Egypt ๐ช๐ฌ
6pm ๐ฆ๐ท Argentina v Austria ๐ฆ๐น
10pm ๐ซ๐ท France v Iraq ๐ฎ๐ถ
Tuesday 23rd June:
1am ๐ณ๐ด Norway v Senegal ๐ธ๐ณ
4am ๐ฏ๐ด Jordan v Algeria ๐ฉ๐ฟ
6pm ๐ต๐น Portugal v Uzbekistan ๐บ๐ฟ
9pm ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ England v Ghana ๐ฌ๐ญ
Wednesday 24th June:
12am ๐ต๐ฆ Panama v Croatia ๐ญ๐ท
3am ๐จ๐ด Colombia v DR Congo ๐จ๐ฉ
8pm ๐ง๐ฆ Bosnia v Qatar ๐ถ๐ฆ
8pm ๐จ๐ญ Switzerland v Canada ๐จ๐ฆ
11pm ๐ฒ๐ฆ Morocco v Haiti ๐ญ๐น
11pm ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ Scotland v Brazil ๐ง๐ท
Thursday 25th June:
2am ๐จ๐ฟ Czechia v Mexico ๐ฒ๐ฝ
2am ๐ฟ๐ฆ South Africa v South Korea ๐ฐ๐ท
9pm ๐จ๐ผ Curacao v Ivory Coast ๐จ๐ฎ
9pm ๐ช๐จ Ecuador v Germany ๐ฉ๐ช
Friday 26th June:
12am ๐ฏ๐ต Japan v Sweden ๐ธ๐ช
12am ๐น๐ณ Tunisia v Netherlands ๐ณ๐ฑ
3am ๐ต๐พ Paraguay v Australia ๐ฆ๐บ
3am ๐น๐ท Turkey v USA ๐บ๐ธ
8pm ๐ณ๐ด Norway v France ๐ซ๐ท
8pm ๐ธ๐ณ Senegal v Iraq ๐ฎ๐ถ
Saturday 27th June:
1am ๐จ๐ป Cape Verde v Saudi Arabia ๐ธ๐ฆ
1am ๐บ๐พ Uruguay v Spain ๐ช๐ธ
4am ๐ช๐ฌ Egypt v Iran ๐ฎ๐ท
4am ๐ณ๐ฟ New Zealand v Belgium ๐ง๐ช
10pm ๐ญ๐ท Croatia v Ghana ๐ฌ๐ญ
10pm ๐ต๐ฆ Panama v England ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ
Sunday 28th June:
12:30am ๐จ๐ด Colombia v Portugal ๐ต๐น
12:30am ๐จ๐ฉ DR Congo v Uzbekistan ๐บ๐ฟ
3am ๐ฉ๐ฟ Algeria v Austria ๐ฆ๐น
3am ๐ฏ๐ด Jordan v Argentina ๐ฆ๐ท
WORLD CUP FIXTURES
Thursday 11th June:
8pm ๐ฒ๐ฝ Mexico v South Africa ๐ฟ๐ฆ
Friday 12th June:
3am ๐ฐ๐ท South Korea v Czechia ๐จ๐ฟ
8pm ๐จ๐ฆ Canada v Bosnia ๐ง๐ฆ
Saturday 13th June:
2am ๐บ๐ธ USA v Paraguay ๐ต๐พ
8pm ๐ถ๐ฆ Qatar v Switzerland ๐จ๐ญ
11pm ๐ง๐ท Brazil v Morocco ๐ฒ๐ฆ
Sunday 14th June:
2am ๐ญ๐น Haiti v Scotland ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ
5am ๐ฆ๐บ Australia v Turkey ๐น๐ท
6pm ๐ฉ๐ช Germany v Curacao ๐จ๐ผ
9pm ๐ณ๐ฑ Netherlands v Japan ๐ฏ๐ต
Monday 15th June:
12am ๐จ๐ฎ Ivory Coast v Ecuador ๐ช๐จ
3am ๐ธ๐ช Sweden v Tunisia ๐น๐ณ
5pm ๐ช๐ธ Spain v Cape Verde ๐จ๐ป
8pm ๐ง๐ช Belgium v Egypt ๐ช๐ฌ
11pm ๐ธ๐ฆ Saudi Arabia v Uruguay ๐บ๐พ
Tuesday 16th June:
2am ๐ฎ๐ท Iran v New Zealand ๐ณ๐ฟ
8pm ๐ซ๐ท France v Senegal ๐ธ๐ณ
11pm ๐ฎ๐ถ Iraq v Norway ๐ณ๐ด
Wednesday 17th June:
2am ๐ฆ๐ท Argentina v Algeria ๐ฉ๐ฟ
5am ๐ฆ๐น Austria v Jordan ๐ฏ๐ด
6pm ๐ต๐น Portugal v DR Congo ๐จ๐ฉ
9pm ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ England v Croatia ๐ญ๐ท
Thursday 18th June:
12am ๐ฌ๐ญ Ghana v Panama ๐ต๐ฆ
3am ๐บ๐ฟ Uzbekistan v Colombia ๐จ๐ด
5pm ๐จ๐ฟ Czechia v South Africa ๐ฟ๐ฆ
8pm ๐จ๐ญ Switzerland v Bosnia ๐ง๐ฆ
11pm ๐จ๐ฆ Canada v Qatar ๐ถ๐ฆ
Friday 19th June:
2am ๐ฒ๐ฝ Mexico v South Korea ๐ฐ๐ท
8pm ๐บ๐ธ USA v Australia ๐ฆ๐บ
11pm ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ Scotland v Morocco ๐ฒ๐ฆ
Saturday 20th June:
1:30am ๐ง๐ท Brazil v Haiti ๐ญ๐น
4am ๐น๐ท Turkey v Paraguay ๐ต๐พ
6pm ๐ณ๐ฑ Netherlands v Sweden ๐ธ๐ช
9pm ๐ฉ๐ช Germany v Ivory Coast ๐จ๐ฎ
Sunday 21st June:
1am ๐ช๐จ Ecuador v Curacao ๐จ๐ผ
5am ๐น๐ณ Tunisia v Japan ๐ฏ๐ต
5pm ๐ช๐ธ Spain v Saudi Arabia ๐ธ๐ฆ
8pm ๐ง๐ช Belgium v Iran ๐ฎ๐ท
11pm ๐บ๐พ Uruguay v Cape Verde ๐จ๐ป
Monday 22nd June:
2am ๐ณ๐ฟ New Zealand v Egypt ๐ช๐ฌ
6pm ๐ฆ๐ท Argentina v Austria ๐ฆ๐น
10pm ๐ซ๐ท France v Iraq ๐ฎ๐ถ
Tuesday 23rd June:
1am ๐ณ๐ด Norway v Senegal ๐ธ๐ณ
4am ๐ฏ๐ด Jordan v Algeria ๐ฉ๐ฟ
6pm ๐ต๐น Portugal v Uzbekistan ๐บ๐ฟ
9pm ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ England v Ghana ๐ฌ๐ญ
Wednesday 24th June:
12am ๐ต๐ฆ Panama v Croatia ๐ญ๐ท
3am ๐จ๐ด Colombia v DR Congo ๐จ๐ฉ
8pm ๐ง๐ฆ Bosnia v Qatar ๐ถ๐ฆ
8pm ๐จ๐ญ Switzerland v Canada ๐จ๐ฆ
11pm ๐ฒ๐ฆ Morocco v Haiti ๐ญ๐น
11pm ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ Scotland v Brazil ๐ง๐ท
Thursday 25th June:
2am ๐จ๐ฟ Czechia v Mexico ๐ฒ๐ฝ
2am ๐ฟ๐ฆ South Africa v South Korea ๐ฐ๐ท
9pm ๐จ๐ผ Curacao v Ivory Coast ๐จ๐ฎ
9pm ๐ช๐จ Ecuador v Germany ๐ฉ๐ช
Friday 26th June:
12am ๐ฏ๐ต Japan v Sweden ๐ธ๐ช
12am ๐น๐ณ Tunisia v Netherlands ๐ณ๐ฑ
3am ๐ต๐พ Paraguay v Australia ๐ฆ๐บ
3am ๐น๐ท Turkey v USA ๐บ๐ธ
8pm ๐ณ๐ด Norway v France ๐ซ๐ท
8pm ๐ธ๐ณ Senegal v Iraq ๐ฎ๐ถ
Saturday 27th June:
1am ๐จ๐ป Cape Verde v Saudi Arabia ๐ธ๐ฆ
1am ๐บ๐พ Uruguay v Spain ๐ช๐ธ
4am ๐ช๐ฌ Egypt v Iran ๐ฎ๐ท
4am ๐ณ๐ฟ New Zealand v Belgium ๐ง๐ช
10pm ๐ญ๐ท Croatia v Ghana ๐ฌ๐ญ
10pm ๐ต๐ฆ Panama v England ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ
Sunday 28th June:
12:30am ๐จ๐ด Colombia v Portugal ๐ต๐น
12:30am ๐จ๐ฉ DR Congo v Uzbekistan ๐บ๐ฟ
3am ๐ฉ๐ฟ Algeria v Austria ๐ฆ๐น
3am ๐ฏ๐ด Jordan v Argentina ๐ฆ๐ท
And now, the curtain falls.For two decades, he has defied logic. A walking work of art, defying gravity, defying age, defying doubt. He leaves behind a career that reads less like statistics, and more like scripture written in sweat and gold.
On this grandest of stages, it is time's final waltz. The twilight of the titan. He chased the most glittering jewel of them all with unyielding fire, and whether the script ends in triumph or in tears, he has etched his name into the very fabric of sporting immortality.Close your eyes, reflect on the flashbacks, and behold the living legend. Cristiano Ronaldo, taking his final bow, can his last dance wield the world Cup?
#Lastdance
#WC2026
World Cup Fact
Nigeria remains the only African nation to reach the Round of 16 three times.
Can any African country attempt it especially now that Nigeria didn't qualify for the World Cup
#WC2026