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Portugal’s Ronaldo Farewell Exposes a Team Built on One Man
Ronaldo’s final World Cup highlights Portugal’s over‑reliance on the legend, revealing tactical frailties and a pressing need for a generational rebuild.
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When Politics Play Referee: The Balogun Saga Exposes FIFA’s Vulnerability
Trump’s lobbying over Folarin Balogun’s red‑card reversal raises fresh doubts about the impartiality of World Cup discipline.
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The Classic No. 9 Isn't Dead — It Was Just Waiting for the Game to Come Back Around
False nines were supposed to make the old-school striker extinct. Instead, the penalty-box predator is quietly having the last laugh.
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