World Cup 2026: Day six

Author: RahulPublished on: June 17, 2026Country: World

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On day six of the 2026 World Cup, France defeated Senegal 3-1, Norway crushed Iraq 4-1, Argentina beat Algeria 3-0, and Austria beat Jordan 3-1. Al Jazeera's reporter Rahul provided a recap.

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