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On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1852, Hipólito Yrigoyen, Argentinian lawyer and politician, 19th President of Argentina (died 1933) was born. In 1930, Guy Ligier, French race car driver and team owner (died 2015) was born. In 1941, Benny Parsons, American race car driver and sportscaster (died 2007) was born. In 1985, Gianluca Curci, Italian footballer was born. In 1985, Ismael Londt, Surinamese-Dutch kickboxer was born. In 1986, Simone Laudehr, German footballer was born. In 1990, Bebé, Portuguese footballer was born. In 1991, James Rodríguez, Colombian footballer was born. In 1991, Pablo Carreño Busta, Spanish tennis player was born. In 2020, Wim Suurbier, Dutch football player (born 1945) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.

Was iShowSpeed racially abused at Argentina World Cup match? FIFA is investigating

Toronto Sun

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July 8, 2026

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Popular streamer was live online during match featuring Argentina at the time of alleged incident involving nearby fans.

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Utusan Malaysia

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· Jul 1, 2026

FIFA pertahan keputusan VAR batal gol Jerman

ATLANTA: Persekutuan Bolasepak Antarabangsa FIFA tampil mempertahankan keputusan penggunaan Video Bantuan Pengadil (VAR) yang membatalkan gol lewat permainan Jerman ketika mereka tersingkir secara mengejut kepada Paraguay dalam aksi pusingan 32 Terbaik Piala Dunia 2026. Insiden kontroversi itu berlaku pada masa tambahan apabila tandukan pertahanan Jonathan Tah disahkan tidak sah selepas semakan video mendapati berlaku kekasaran ... Read more The post FIFA pertahan keputusan VAR batal gol Jerman appeared first on Utusan Malaysia.

The i Paper

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· Jul 5, 2026

I’ve just witnessed an utter disgrace at this World Cup

I have never witnessed such an appalling refereeing display as in France vs Paraguay

Awful Announcing

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· Jul 8, 2026

FIFA opens investigation into Argentina fans’ racist taunts toward streamer iShowSpeed

While broadcasting in-stadium for each of Argentina’s past two games in the FIFA World Cup, streamer iShowSpeed has faced racist taunts from the South American country’s fans. Now, FIFA has reportedly opened an investigation into the fans’ behavior. The most recent incident came Tuesday when, after Lionel Messi helped lead a thrilling comeback victory over

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· Jul 1, 2026

Politics, power and the World Cup | Bigger Than Five

The FIFA World Cup is shining a spotlight on politics, discrimination and double standards. Former Iran national team coach Afshin Ghotbi explains why some players are judged by the governments they represent, while others are treated simply as athletes. Then, former US player and academic Jules Boykoff asks whether FIFA is living up to its own principles of neutrality. As football and politics collide, Bigger Than Five examines the controversies beyond the pitch.

Sky News Australia

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· Jun 22, 2026

‘Double standards’: FIFA soccer players objectified by women online

Sky News host Rita Panahi says there’s “objectification” of soccer players during the FIFA World Cup. Ms Panahi said she’s been “appalled” by what some ladies are posting on social media. “You probably wouldn’t be able to get away with objectifying female athletes in that way.”

GiveMeSport

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· Jul 1, 2026

World Cup: Mexico Facing Punishment For Homophobic Chant

World Cup: Mexico Facing Punishment For Homophobic Chant

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Related coverage for "Was iShowSpeed racially abused at Argentina World Cup match? FIFA is investigating": Utusan Malaysia — FIFA pertahan keputusan VAR batal gol Jerman. The i Paper — I’ve just witnessed an utter disgrace at this World Cup. Awful Announcing — FIFA opens investigation into Argentina fans’ racist taunts toward streamer iShowSpeed. TRT World — Politics, power and the World Cup | Bigger Than Five. Sky News Australia — ‘Double standards’: FIFA soccer players objectified by women online. GiveMeSport — World Cup: Mexico Facing Punishment For Homophobic Chant