Google World Cup 2026 Widget Shows Incorrect Flags for Multiple Countries
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Summary
Google's World Cup 2026 search widget is displaying incorrect national flags for several countries — Norway gets Belgium's flag, England gets France's. The article explains how to reproduce the bug and discusses likely causes (such as data mapping errors or caching issues) and why accurate flag representation matters for user trust and experience.
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Hacker NewsGoogle World Cup 2026 Widget Shows Incorrect Flags for Multiple Countriesswiss-cow.comKey quotes
· 3 pulledThe errors are not subtle — they are completely different flags from the correct ones.
Norway gets Belgium's flag, England gets France's.
Here's why this probably happens and why it matters.
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