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The Latest from the 2026 FIFA World Cup in Canada

By The Canadian Press
July 01 2026 10:01 AM

The Latest from the 2026 FIFA World Cup in Canada | iNFOnews.ca — Congo's Brian Cipenga (9) scores during the World Cup round of 32 soccer match between England and Congo in Atlanta, Wednesday, July 1, 2026. (AP Photo/Colin Hubbard)

The latest from the 2026 FIFA World Cup in Canada. All times are Eastern:

12:52 p.m.

Congo has a 1-0 lead over England at halftime thanks to Brian Cipenga’s goal in the seventh minute.

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12 p.m.

England and Congo have kicked off their Round of 32 match in Atlanta.

This report by The Canadian Press was first published July 1, 2026.

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