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Ukraine war sparks fears of an organised crime resurgence in Russia

Following the Soviet Union’s collapse in 1991, Russia endured a period of violent criminal lawlessness known as the “wild 90s”. Organised crime spiked, with gangs taking control of banks, factories and other lucrative markets. Contract killings, shootings and car bombings became part of urban life.

The Conversation

Colombia vs Ghana prediction as fans hoping for goalfest set to be left disappointed

Colombia and Ghana plot a course to the Round of 16 - but only one of them can make it

FourFourTwo

FIFA World Cup 2026: Swiss tactical masterclass sinks Algeria in World knockout clash

Switzerland secured a commanding 2-0 victory over Algeria, with early goals from Breel Embolo and Dan Ndoye propelling them into the World Cup's last 16. Coach Murat Yakin's tactical brilliance saw his team absorb pressure and strike decisively on the counter. Despite Algeria's efforts, Switzerland's disciplined defense proved impenetrable, ensuring…

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Switzerland sweep aside Algeria to end 88-year wait for World Cup knockout win

Switzerland 2-0 Algeria: Goals from Breel Embolo and Dan Ndoye set up a clash with Colombia or Ghana

The Independent UK

Colombia vs. Ghana—World Cup: Preview, Predictions and Lineups

Colombia and Ghana have never crossed paths in a competitive or friendly fixture.

Sports Illustrated

FIFA World Cup 2026 Today Match Schedule (July 3) Indian Time (IST): Full match list, fixtures, India time (IST) and venues

Football fever grips India as the FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 32 heats up on July 3 with three thrilling knockout encounters. Argentina faces Cape Verde at 3:30 AM, followed by Colombia vs. Ghana at 7:00 AM, and Australia taking on Egypt at 11:30 PM. All matches are crucial…

The Economic Times

Colombia Big Favorite Against Ghana on Kalshi in World Cup

Kalshi is favoring Colombia over Ghana to advance over Ghana in the round

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British Man Accused of Killing Colombian Influencer Claimed England World Cup Match Was His Alibi

A British man, Matthew Ashley Foster-Smith, was arrested in Ecuador for the alleged murder of Colombian model Natalia Villalba. His alibi did not align with the investigation timeline, leading to his detention.

International Business Times UK

Colombia's old wounds threaten to reopen again

'He won, BIG!" exulted Donald Trump on Truth Social, welcoming the victory of Abelardo De La Espriella, his preferred candidate for the presidency of Colombia, in the June 21 election. In fact, Mr De La Espriella won only very small, less than 1% ahead of his left-wing opponent in the…

Bangkok Post

Portugal Predicted Lineup vs. Croatia: World Cup Round of 32

Failure to win Group K ensures a tough opening knockout match for Roberto Martínez’s side.

Sports Illustrated

A boy clowning around on a basketball court in a Colombian cocaine corridor: Mads Nissen’s best photograph

‘I took this in 2017, when Didiller was nine. A few years ago, I returned to the area and asked about him, but couldn’t find him. Someone told me he had been killed’

The Guardian - UK

Every remaining World Cup 2026 team's penalty shootout record

World Cup games are routinely settled from the penalty spot. Which teams have the advantage of experience?

FourFourTwo

The Guardian view on Colombia’s election: Trumpism has gone transnational

Editorial: A warning from Latin America about US money, platforms, data and paranoid politics should not be dismissed lightly

The Guardian - UK

How Did Natalia Villalba Die? Influencer Found Dead, Shoved Inside Suitcase in Opulent Bogota Airbnb

Colombian model and influencer Natalia Villalba was found dead in a suitcase in a luxury Bogotá Airbnb, as a British suspect with a stalking conviction faces an international femicide probe.

International Business Times UK

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World Cup 2026 R32 Colombia vs. Ghana Predictions and Picks

Colombia vs. Ghana kicks off July 3 at Arrowhead Stadium. Group K winners take on a third-place side, and Colombia at -188 is the pick backed by superior group-stage form.

The Times of India

YouTubers Beni Marmol and Pato Perrotta arrested after trying to sneak into FIFA World Cup match

The Times of India

IShowSpeed’s Portugal celebration took an unexpected turn after Miami police stopped him over risky sunroof stunt

IShowSpeed was pulled over by Miami police after standing through the sunroof of a moving vehicle while celebrating Portugal’s World Cup draw against Colombia. An officer called the stunt “extremely unsafe,” and Speed quickly sat back inside the car. The group remained polite, no ticket was seen on the livestream,…

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World Cup 2026 R32 England vs. DR Congo Predictions and Picks

England vs. DR Congo in Atlanta on July 1: Tuchel's side are -353 favorites against a team making their first-ever World Cup knockout appearance. Our pick explained.

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World Cup 2026 R32 Portugal vs. Croatia Predictions and Picks

Portugal vs. Croatia at BMO Field on July 2. We back Portugal at -125 for a controlled, low-scoring win under 2.5 goals in the World Cup 2026 R32.

The Conversation

Colombia’s new president ‘El Tigre’ promises an iron fist – but that may not solve the violence he has inherited

Colombia’s president-elect, Abelardo De La Espriella, widely known as “El Tigre”, will inherit a country deeply affected by insecurity.

The Guardian - UK

British man arrested in Ecuador after woman’s body found in suitcase in Colombia

Matthew Ashley Foster-Smith, from Dorset, is accused of killing Natalia Villalba in an apartment in Bogotá

Evening Standard

Colombia beware: How Carlos Queiroz got Ghana firing for the World Cup

Former Manchester United assistant has turned the Black Stars into an effective tournament force in preciously little time

Latin Times

This Nation Emerges as the Dark Horse Most Likely to Reach the World Cup's Final Four

The 2026 World Cup group stage is done. Morocco look like real contenders, Messi makes history, and our Round of 32 picks break down all 16 ties.

The Independent UK

British man arrested after woman’s body found in suitcase in Colombia

Dorset Police are said to have been among the authorities that assisted with locating him in an international manhunt

France 24

World Cup 2026 : 215 goals in record breaking group stage

Austria and Algeria went down to the wire in a match full of drama. Austria's last-minute goal means both teams are through to the next round. Celebrations are also due for the Democratic Republic of Congo who have qualified for the first time in their history, thanks to their 3-1…

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