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July 21, 2026, 5:15 AM EDTBy Jeremy Mikula and Ashley MowreaderPresident Donald Trump makes a call to FIFA, Scotland fans make an impression, and an upset results in a national holiday. Test your knowledge of this year’s World Cup, and take our regular news quiz here.
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