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World Cup 2026
3 articles·9 min read
Five Breakout Stars of the 2026 World Cup Group Stage
From an American right-back with NFL royalty in his blood to an Australian goalkeeper whose name is now literally on a beach, here are the five breakout stars who made the world sit up and take notice.
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World Cup 2026: Who will win the Golden Glove?
From Emiliano Martínez to Alisson, Maignan, Courtois and Pickford — the goalkeepers most likely to win the 2026 Golden Glove.
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World Cup 2026: Who will win the Golden Boot?
Five serious contenders for the 2026 World Cup top goalscorer award — from Mbappe and Kane to Messi, Ronaldo and Haaland.
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