Name: First kicks, first takes – 2026 FIFA World Cup group stage Round 1
Uploaded: 2026-06-19T14:25:22+08:00
Duration: 31 min 37 s
Description: The first round is done at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. From France's firepower to Spain's shock draw with Cabo Verde, Asia's surge and the early breakout stars – we break it all down. Plus: the impact of the new group‑stage format, controversial hydration

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The first round is done at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. From France's firepower to Spain's shock draw with Cabo Verde, Asia's surge and the early breakout stars – we break it all down. Plus: the impact of the new group‑stage format, controversial hydration breaks, and even the best and worst jersey designs. This is your essential weekly recap of football's biggest event.

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