Forty children were killed in a rocket strike in Minab, a city in southern Iran near the strategic Strait of Hormuz. Iranian state media reported the attack took place in an area situated near several naval bases.
Swedish national team coach Graham Potter acknowledged that his side deservedly lost 5-1 to the Netherlands. Potter, who recently succeeded Jon Dahl Tomasson, made no excuses for the heavy defeat against the Dutch squad.
An Al Jazeera journalist was killed in an Israeli drone strike on the Bureij refugee camp in Gaza. The attack, which targeted a house, reportedly killed two other individuals as well.
Dutch national team coach Ronald Koeman praised Brian Brobbey's opening goal following a 5-1 World Cup victory against Sweden. Koeman noted that the goal displayed all the qualities he looks for in a successful performance.
The Dutch national football team has broken a long-standing record previously held by Brazil after achieving fourteen consecutive unbeaten World Cup matches following a 5-1 victory over Sweden. This milestone surpasses the record set by the Brazilian team during the 1950s and 1960s.
The Dutch national team secured a 5-1 victory against Sweden at the 2026 World Cup, highlighted by two goals from striker Brian Brobbey within fifteen minutes. Manager Ronald Koeman's squad overcame a weak first-half performance to dominate the match, with Brobbey proving to be a vital addition to the starting lineup.