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19-255 - At 19 years, 255 days old, Findlay Curtis is the youngest player to appear for Scotland at the FIFA World Cup.
Usurped.
20-214 - At 20 years, 214 days old, Ben Gannon-Doak is the youngest player to appear for Scotland at the FIFA World Cup.
Arrival.
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RT @OptaJose: 79 - El @realmadrid (79) es el club cuyos jugadores han marcado más goles en la historia de la @fifaworldcup_es junto al @FCB…
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93:59 - Boualem Khoukhi’s equaliser for Qatar is the third-latest equaliser in the group stages of the FIFA World Cup on record (since 1966), behind only Silvestre Varela for Portugal v USA in 2014 (94:34) and Luis Hernández for Mexico v Netherlands in 1998 (94:04).
Upset.
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8 - Scotland have failed to advance from the first round in any of their previous eight appearances at the FIFA World Cup, more often than any other side yet to make it to the second round.
Pressure.
? - In how many of their eight previous FIFA World Cup appearances have Scotland progressed from the group stage?
Expectation.
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83 - Chris Richards completed all 83 passes he attempted for the #USMNT against Paraguay, the most passes with a 100 percent accuracy rate by any player in a FIFA World Cup match since 1966.
Perfection.
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4 - The #USMNT has benefited from four own goals in the FIFA World Cup, only France (6) has benefited from more. Bonus.
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1 - Jesse Marsch is the first manager from the United States to manage a foreign country in a FIFA World Cup. Lasso.
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23 - Beth Mead and Vivianne Miedema have combined for more goals than any other duo in @BarclaysWSL history.
Reunited.
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5 - 🇰🇷 Lee Kang-In completed five dribbles and won four fouls v Czechia.
No player in the whole of the 2022 edition did both as many times in a single game, with Eden Hazard in the 2018 semi-final (v France) the last to do so in a World Cup match.
Elusive.
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🟥 The World Cup red card record is under threat
👶 One of the youngest players ever
😲 Too big a gulf in quality?
Has Mexico vs South Africa set the tone for the 2026 World Cup?
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17 - At 17 years and 240 days, Mexico’s Gilberto Mora is the youngest player to represent a host nation in the history of the FIFA World Cup.
🇲🇽 Pride.
Gil Mora is officially the youngest Mexican player to ever step onto a World Cup pitch 🇲🇽⚽
#SomosMéxico
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