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UEFA officially confirms they will NOT adopt FIFA’s World Cup-style mandatory hydration breaks. ❌⚽️

​Unlike FIFA's forced 3-minute pauses regardless of weather, UEFA will stick to its strict 32°C heat policy.

​An official UEFA spokesperson stated: "Our priority is player health, but forcing structured breaks in mild conditions disrupts the sporting integrity and natural flow of the game."

​A massive win for football traditionalists against mid-game ad breaks. 🇪🇺🔥

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2. Here is the catch: The federation couldn’t get a proper contact through his club, Shamrock Rovers.

​So what did the manager do? Did he send an official email? Hire an agent? No. He literally searched for Roberto Lopes on LinkedIn and dropped a cold DM. 😭

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[THREAD] YOU CANNOT MAKE THIS UP. 🤯

​Imagine being a corporate banker, working a 9-to-5 job, and suddenly getting a LinkedIn message that changes your life forever.

​This is the insane story of how Cape Verde scouted their World Cup hero on LinkedIn. 💻⚽️👇🧵

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1. Let’s go back to 2019. Cape Verde is a tiny island nation with a population of just 500k. To compete globally, they have to hunt for diaspora talent born abroad.

​The manager at the time, Rui Aguas, discovered that an Irish-born defender named Roberto Lopes had Cape Verdean roots.

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🧤 Thibaut Courtois enters the World Cup history books! 🇧🇪

​Following Belgium's 0-0 draw against Iran, Courtois officially climbs into the top 3 all-time list for the most clean sheets in World Cup history.
​Most World Cup Clean Sheets:
​🇫🇷 Fabian Barthez – 10 (17 matches)
​🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Peter Shilton – 10 (17 matches)
​🇳🇱 Jan Jongbloed – 8 (12 matches)
​🇧🇷 Émerson Leão – 8 (14 matches)
​🇧🇪 Thibaut Courtois – 8 (17 matches)

​He's is now just 2 clean sheets away from claiming the absolute record. 🧱🔥

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🚨 BREAKING: Germany defender Nico Schlotterbeck has been ruled out for the remainder of the 2026 World Cup due to a torn ankle ligament. Massive blow for Die Mannschaft ahead of the knockouts. 🇩🇪💔

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A surprise at Cobham for our supporters, with @FPT_Software. 💙

Join a community of fellow Blues through our Official Supporters Clubs.

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@TouchlineX @Metropoles Pro Tip, go to Saudi league

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If you could bring back one retired legend in their absolute prime to play for your club right now, who are you picking? 👇🔥

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If you could bring back one retired legend in their absolute prime to play for your club right now, who are you picking? 👇🔥

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@bgsofficialis Let's gooo min +1

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@STAN_EFB Kross
Messi
KDB

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June 22, 1986 📅

​40 years ago today, Diego Maradona shook the football world forever in the World Cup quarter-final against England🇦🇷🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 With the infamous "Hand Of God"

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@iamlarrygee Argentina??

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@callmeoscar_1 GM

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The world used to fear Uruguay.

What happened? 😭🇺🇾

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LMAO🤣🤣

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To be clear. 45 years old Ronaldinho joins italian third division Series C Ravenna as a marketing event, he won't play for Ravenna in next season.

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🔴RADAR : Real Madrid monitoring both Fifa World Cup players

Deniz Unda 29 🇩🇪
Ayyoub Bouaddi 18 🇲🇦

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KING👑👑

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Mo Salah has delivered 5 goal contributions in his last 4 World Cup games 🇪🇬🔥

Time and time again, the Egyptian King rises for his country 👑