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Football News Crossword Puzzle - June 29, 2026

A printable crossword puzzle based on recent football news headlines and events.

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1From today's Football News: _____, protected & primed - so why didn't Scotland players perform? (8)
4From today's Football News: _____ Messi scores again and breaks another record in the process (7)
8From today's Football News: Austria score dramatic late equaliser against _____ as both progress (7)
9From today's Football News: _____ or chaos? Algeria & Austria defend 'unexpected' draw (10)
12From today's Football News: _____, death threats and fury – World Cup exit leaves South Korean football in crisis (8)
13From today's Football News: Move over Messi and _____ - the new generation shining at World Cup (7)
14From today's Football News: _____ score dramatic late equaliser against Algeria as both progress (7)

2From today's Football News: New Man City boss _____ to pay compensation to Chelsea (7)
3From today's Football News: Why Netherlands v _____ is more than just a match (7)
5From today's Football News: How Tuchel is still searching for solutions out wide - _____ (7)
6From today's Football News: _____ scores in injury-time to take Canada through to the last 16 (9)
7From today's Football News: _____ labour past Panama to qualify for last 32 as group winners (7)
9From today's Football News: New Man City boss Maresca to pay compensation to _____ (7)
10From today's Football News: 'You are _____ heroes' - the forgotten hosts making World Cup history (8)
11From today's Football News: Pampered, protected & primed - so why didn't _____ players perform? (8)

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