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World Cup 2026: Scotland fall flat; USA into knockouts; Turkey’s exit and Almíron’s red for covering mouth – live

World Cup 2026: Scotland fall flat; USA into knockouts; Turkey’s exit and Almíron’s red for covering mouth – live

Summary

Scotland lost 1-0 to Morocco and were outplayed early in the match at the World Cup 2026. The USA secured a place in the knockout stage by beating Australia, while Turkey was eliminated after losing to Paraguay, a match marked by a rare red card for Miguel Almirón.

Key Facts

  • Scotland lost 1-0 to Morocco, conceding a goal within two minutes.
  • Scotland had two penalty appeal decisions in their favor turned down.
  • Turkey was eliminated from the tournament after their second straight loss, this time to Paraguay.
  • Paraguay’s Miguel Almirón received a red card for covering his mouth while speaking to an opponent, the first time this new rule was enforced.
  • The USA defeated Australia and qualified for the knockout stage of the World Cup.
  • Brazil won 3-0 against Haiti in a match where Cunha scored two quick goals.
  • The World Cup 2026 continues with host nations performing strongly.
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