{"id":75668,"date":"2026-07-03T03:56:00","date_gmt":"2026-07-03T08:56:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/03\/world-cup-2026-portugal-through-to-face-spain-after-var-drama-salah-fit-to-face-australia-live\/"},"modified":"2026-07-03T03:56:00","modified_gmt":"2026-07-03T08:56:00","slug":"world-cup-2026-portugal-through-to-face-spain-after-var-drama-salah-fit-to-face-australia-live","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/03\/world-cup-2026-portugal-through-to-face-spain-after-var-drama-salah-fit-to-face-australia-live\/","title":{"rendered":"World Cup 2026: Portugal through to face Spain after VAR drama, Salah fit to face Australia \u2013 live"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u26bd All the latest news and reaction from the World Cup<br \/>\u26bd <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/football\/ng-interactive\/2026\/jun\/04\/world-cup-2026-complete-player-guide\">Player guide<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/football\/ng-interactive\/2026\/jun\/04\/bracketology-predict-a-path-to-world-cup-victory\">Bracketology<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/football\/world-cup-2026\/overview\">Knockout draw<\/a> | <a href=\"mailto:matchday.live@theguardian.com\">Email us<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Julian Nagelsmann is set to resign as Germany coach<\/strong>, according to reports in the newspaper, Bild.<\/p>\n<p>It was reported \u2060on Friday \u200bthe 38-year-old had agreed to leave following talks with senior German soccer \u2060officials, \u2060a three-hour \u201csecret summit\u201d on Thursday at the German \u200bFootball Association (DFB) headquarters in \u200cFrankfurt.<\/p>\n<p><strong>That pundit was <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/football\/ange-postecoglou\">Ange Postecoglou<\/a><\/strong>, and now, Asia\u2019s No 1 team need him to not just talk the talk but walk the nation to the top level of the global game. The federation in Tokyo should do all they can to get his signature on a lengthy contract as he is going to be in demand this summer.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/football\/live\/2026\/jul\/03\/world-cup-2026-portugal-spain-switzerland-australia-egypt-argentina-cape-verde-colombia-ghana-live\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u26bd All the latest news and reaction from the World Cup\u26bd Player guide | Bracketology | Knockout draw | Email us Julian Nagelsmann is set to resign as Germany coach, according to reports in the newspaper, Bild. It was reported \u2060on Friday \u200bthe 38-year-old had agreed to leave following talks with senior German soccer \u2060officials, &#8230; <a title=\"World Cup 2026: Portugal through to face Spain after VAR drama, Salah fit to face Australia \u2013 live\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/03\/world-cup-2026-portugal-through-to-face-spain-after-var-drama-salah-fit-to-face-australia-live\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about World Cup 2026: Portugal through to face Spain after VAR drama, Salah fit to face Australia \u2013 live\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-75668","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75668","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=75668"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75668\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=75668"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=75668"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=75668"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}