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Austria's Winning Streak Ends in Group B Defeat to Slovenia

Austria's winning run in Group B is over. Slovakia stays close to Germany, Belgium tops Group J, and France's unbeaten record is gone. Plus, a major World Cup upset!

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Austria's Winning Streak Ends in Group B Defeat to Slovenia

Austria's winning streak in Group B came to an end with a 1:0 loss to Slovenia. Meanwhile, Slovakia kept pace with Germany at the top of Group A after a 2:0 win over Luxembourg. In other matches, Belgium took the lead in Group J, while France dropped points for the first time in their qualifiers.

Ralf Rangnick, the Austrian national team coach since May 2022, witnessed his side's winning streak halt with a defeat to Slovenia. This loss in Group B ended Austria's run of victories.

In Group A, Slovakia maintained their position at the summit alongside Germany after a convincing 2:0 victory against Luxembourg. The Germans, meanwhile, secured a narrow 1:0 win over Northern Ireland in Belfast, thanks to Nick Woltemade's first international goal.

Belgium overtook the top spot in Group J following a 4:2 triumph in Wales. North Macedonia's 1:1 draw with Kazakhstan allowed this shift in the standings.

In a major upset, Cape Verde secured a World Cup ticket with a surprise win over one of the football giants, though the specific team was not mentioned.

France's unbeaten run in the qualifiers came to an end with a 2:2 draw against Iceland in Reykjavik. This result leaves France just three points ahead of Ukraine at the summit of Group D.

Austria's loss to Slovenia ended their winning streak in Group B, while Slovakia kept pace with Germany at the top of Group A. Belgium now leads Group J, and France's draw with Iceland means they are only three points clear at the top of Group D. Cape Verde's surprise win over a football giant has secured them a place in the World Cup.

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