FIFA World Cup 2026 semifinals: dates, venues, and the crypto deals riding on the tournament

The post Paraguay’s Celeste Amarilla Says Her Instagram Was Hacked Following Racist Comments About Mbappé appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. Topline Paraguayan Senator Celeste Amarilla said Thursday her Instagram profile was hacked, days after she made a series of racist remarks against Kylian Mbappé following France’s win over Paraguay in a knockout round of the World Cup. Kylian Mbappe #10 of France looks on in the tunnel before the FIFA World Cup 2026 Quarter Final match between France and Morocco at Boston Stadium on July 09, 2026 in Foxborough, Massachusetts. Photo by Hector Vivas – FIFA/FIFA via Getty Images Key Facts Amarilla said in an X post her Instagram account was hacked “possibly since this morning,” adding, “I am not responsible for anything that is posted there from today onward.” Amarilla’s Instagram account showed no outward signs of being hacked with the exception of a WhatsApp invite link in her bio that was invalid as of Thursday afternoon. The purported hack come

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The post Are Morocco Africa’s First Elite Soccer Nation? appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. HOUSTON, TEXAS – JULY 04: Azzedine Ounahi #8 of Morocco celebrates with teammates after scoring his team’s second goal during the FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 16 match between Canada and Morocco at Houston Stadium on July 04, 2026 in Houston, Texas. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images) Getty Images Morocco are already Africa’s history makers, but one more win would elevate them beyond the continental lens they’ve been viewed through up until now. As The Atlas Lions prepare for their quarter-final clash with World Cup favourites France, they know victory would propel them to a level where they’d have to be considered as a new member of the global soccer elite. Their semi-final run in Qatar four years ago was notable for becoming the first African and Arab nation to reach the final four and their progress to the quarter-finals this time has earned them a World Cup knockout win record that is on

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