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Watch: Belgium stun tearful Senegal with last-gasp penalty after VAR controversy

Youri Tielemans buried Belgium’s winning goal from the spot in the final moments of extra-time to complete their remarkable comeback in Seattle.

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What happenedYouri Tielemans buried Belgium’s winning goal from the spot in the final moments of extra-time to complete their remarkable comeback in Seattle.
What changedThe left frames it as "Watch: Belgium stun tearful Senegal with last-gasp penalty after VAR controversy". The right frames it as "Belgium 3 Senegal 2: Red Devils win World Cup tie with last-minute penalty after VAR dram...".
ConfidenceLow. Two-source or narrow-bucket comparison.
Archive healthDeveloping · 2 sources · 2 buckets

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77WORDING GAP

2 sources · 2 bias buckets · Low confidence

Different Spin. The left frames it as "Watch: Belgium stun tearful Senegal with last-gasp penalty after VAR controversy". The right frames it as "Belgium 3 Senegal 2: Red Devils win World Cup tie with last-minute penalty after VAR dram...".

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Jul 1, 10:50 PM: The Sun UK joined the source map.

Jul 1, 10:51 PM: Stuff (New Zealand) joined the source map.

Now: Wording Gap is 77/99 and story health is developing · 2 sources · 2 buckets.

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Stuff (New Zealand)58m ago

Watch: Belgium stun tearful Senegal with last-gasp penalty after VAR controversy

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Youri Tielemans buried Belgium’s winning goal from the spot in the final moments of extra-time to complete their remarkable comeback in Seattle.

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The Sun UK1h ago

Belgium 3 Senegal 2: Red Devils win World Cup tie with last-minute penalty after VAR drama as they fight from 2-0 down

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YOURI TIELEMANS struck a dramatic and controversial extra-time penalty for Belgium to completely break Senegal hearts. Lamine Camara was controversially adjudged to have fouled the Aston Vi...

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