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Portugal held to 1-1 draw by DR Congo in their World Cup 2026 opener

Low Severity Europe Portugal
Date Occurred Jun 17, 2026 19:25 UTC
Event Type General News
Source Al Jazeera
Recorded Jun 17, 2026
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Joao Neves opens the scoring for Portugal with early goal but Yoane Wissa equalises in first-half injury time.

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Portugal flag Portugal
Region Europe
Capital Lisbon
Population 2,927,316
GDP / Capita $18000.0
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Event Metadata
  • ID #9345
  • Type General News
  • Region Europe
  • Severity Low
  • Indexed Jun 17, 2026
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