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    World Cup 2026 — Smart Reads, Heartbreak & Betting 101

    Long reads for the lead-up to the first 48-team tournament: the most heartbreaking moments in World Cup history, how to bet smarter, and the Canadian angles you won’t see on broadcast.

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