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- Canada set for home friendlies vs Chile, PeruCanada will host Chile in Toronto on September 26 and Peru in Montreal on October 3 as a celebratory homecoming after their historic World Cup run, which saw their first knockout-stage berth and a 6-0 win over Qatar. Head coach Jesse Marsch says the friendlies are a chance to thank fans and sustain the sport’s momentum as Canada looks to build on the achievement.5 src · 4h
- Police bust RM27m World Cup gambling syndicatePolice dismantled a major online gambling syndicate operating through front computer companies and its own app, with a daily betting turnover of about RM27 million tied to World Cup and other bets, arresting 161 people across 19 premises in the Klang Valley during Ops Soga XI. The operation, part of a broader crackdown that has conducted 649 raids and led to 945 arrests, involved seized equipment and investigations into linked front companies and websites promoting gambling.5 src · 18h
- Canada Finishes 14th in World Cup StandingsCanada achieved its best-ever World Cup finish by placing 14th and reaching the knockout stage, highlighted by historic firsts and a stoppage-time win that underscored a remarkable run. In the FIFA rankings, Canada remained at No. 30 while Spain reclaimed No. 1, with notable moves including Mexico into the top 10 and the USA at 12th.5 src · 2d