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World Cup round-up: Three red cards and a host nation off to a flying start

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Jun 12, 20264:28News & Politics

The 2026 Fifa World Cup opened with a result, record and refereeing performance nobody will forget quickly. Mexico beat South Africa 2-0 at the Estadio Azteca in Mexico City, with Julian Quinones opening the scoring afte...

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World Cup round-up: Three red cards and a host nation off to a flying start is an episode from Trending Middle East by The National News. The 2026 Fifa World Cup opened with a result, record and refereeing performance nobody will forget qui...

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Published Jun 12, 2026, 4:28 long, audio available.

World Cup round-up: Three red cards and a host nation off to a flying start

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