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World Cup Own-Goal Total Nears Unwanted Record

How 2 Israeli newsrooms covered this story — translated into English and compared side by side.

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What happened

The 2026 World Cup has reached 10 own goals after 50 matches. Qatar's Sultan Al Braka scored the latest one against Bosnia and Herzegovina. The tournament is approaching the record of 12 own goals set in 2018.

  • 01The 2026 World Cup has produced 10 own goals in its first 50 matches.
  • 02Sultan Al Braka scored the latest own goal against Bosnia and Herzegovina.
  • 03The World Cup record is 12 own goals, set in Russia in 2018.
  • 04Three more own goals would break the tournament record.
  • 05With 104 matches scheduled, the record is expected to fall easily.

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N12Center · Hebrew1 day ago
World Cup Own-Goal Total Nears Unwanted Record
MakoCenter · Hebrew1 day ago
World Cup on pace to break own-goal record

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