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  "title": "Olise powers France to win over Belgium in Nations League",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/05/olise-powers-france-to-win-over-belgium-in-nations-league-12238213",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-05T22:06:18.000Z",
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    "url": "https://punchng.com/olise-powers-france-to-win-over-belgium-in-nations-league/"
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  "summary": "France won 4-1 against Belgium in the UEFA Nations League. According to Yahoo Sports, Belgium took the lead through Dodi Lukebakio but France equalized in the 77th minute through Désiré Doué. France then scored three more goals, two from Michael Olise and one from Rayan Cherki. This result put France top of the group with ten points.\n\nIn another match, Italy won 3-1 against Turkey. Gianluca Scamacca, Riccardo Calafiori, and Francesco Pio Esposito scored for Italy, while Aral Simsir scored for Turkey, as reported by Ajel English and Punch. Italy now have 7 points and sit second in Group A.\n\nFrance's win was their first home win in the Zinedine Zidane era, while Belgium's loss left them in third place with six points.",
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        "published": "2026-10-05T21:33:25.000Z"
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        "title": "Olise bags a late brace as France fight back to defeat Belgium",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/05/olise-bags-a-late-brace-as-france-fight-back-to-defeat-belgium",
        "published": "2026-10-05T21:40:00.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Punch",
        "title": "Olise powers France to win over Belgium in Nations League",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/05/olise-powers-france-to-win-over-belgium-in-nations-league",
        "published": "2026-10-05T21:48:39.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Free Malaysia Today",
        "title": "Esposito seals Italy win over Turkey in Nations League",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/05/esposito-seals-italy-win-over-turkey-in-nations-league-12242933",
        "published": "2026-10-05T21:50:50.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "New Straits Times",
        "title": "Olise powers France to win over Belgium in Nations League",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/05/olise-powers-france-to-win-over-belgium-in-nations-league-12258597",
        "published": "2026-10-05T23:51:30.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
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