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Underdogs Rise in World Cup Drama
Forget the snooze fest—this World Cup delivered wild upsets, underdog triumphs, and unforgettable drama. Cape Verde stunned Spain, Austria clawed their way into the knockout stage, and nations like Canada, Egypt, and the DRC claimed historic first wins. The action didn’t slow down either: Canada edged South Africa 1-0 in a nail-biter, sealing their most successful World Cup yet. For Africa, this surge is no fluke—nine nations reached the round of 32, building on Morocco’s semifinal run four years ago and reshaping global soccer with African talent at the core. Canada’s success? A direct…
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