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FIFA World Cup 2026: 'Heroes Are Made In The Knockout Rounds,' Says Robbie Fowler

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FIFA World Cup 2026: 'Heroes Are Made In The Knockout Rounds,' Says Robbie Fowler

By IANS News July 09, 2026 • 14:26 PM View: 242

The FIFA World Cup: Former England striker Robbie Fowler believes the FIFA World Cup has entered its most compelling phase, saying the knockout rounds are where 'heroes are made' and even the smallest moments can shape football history.

With the tournament reaching the business end, Fowler said the intensity rises significantly once the group stage is over, making every contest feel like a final.

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