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Kylian Mbappe's dazzling strike sparks French fireworks in World Cup qualifier frenzy

As the European qualifiers for the 2026 World Cup roared back into life on Matchday 7, France and Switzerland powered ahead at the top of their groups with commanding victories.

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PSG suffer double injury blow as Ousmane Dembele and Desire Doue ruled out of Barcelona clash

Paris Saint-Germain have confirmed that both Ousmane Dembele and Desire Doue will be out for several weeks after picking up injuries while on international duty with France against Ukraine, ruling them out of the upcoming clash with Barcelona.

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Everton defender Vitalii Mykolenko withdraws from Ukraine squad amid injury concerns

Everton left-back Vitalii Mykolenko has withdrawn from Ukraine's national team ahead of their 2026 World Cup qualifiers against France and Azerbaijan due to a recurring injury.

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UK government threatens legal action against Roman Abramovich over Chelsea sale proceeds

The UK government has escalated its dispute with former Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich, threatening to sue over the 2.5 billion pounds in proceeds from the 2022 sale of the club - funds intended for humanitarian relief related to the war in Ukraine.

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Everton's Vitalii Mykolenko suffers injury during international duty with Ukraine

Everton have been dealt a fresh injury concern after left-back Vitalii Mykolenko was forced off during Ukraine's 3-0 Nations League defeat to Belgium.

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Kevin De Bruyne disappointed with Belgium fans' boos after draw against Ukraine

Kevin De Bruyne and Belgium secured their place in the last 16 of Euro 2024 amidst boos from their supporters following a goalless draw against Ukraine.

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