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Just Fontaine sets World Cup scoring record for France in 1958

BBC News

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Watch France's Just Fontaine score four goals in the third-place play-off against Germany at the 1958 World Cup in Sweden to set the record of 13 goals in a single tournament, as the former striker dies at the age of 89.

Player revolts plunge FIFA Women’s World Cup buildup into turmoil

Japan Times

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Noel Le Graet, president of France's soccer federation, resigned on Tuesday, while Canada Soccer boss Nick Bontis stepped down a day earlier.