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France booked their place in the FIFA World Cup quarter-finals with a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Paraguay, as captain Kylian Mbappé’s second-half penalty proved enough to separate the two sides in a tense Round of 16 encounter. The victory sees…
Jhon Arias’ early goal sent Colombia into the FIFA World Cup last 16, while Ghana’s Black Stars bowed out after failing to register a single shot on target in a disappointing Round of 32 defeat. KANSAS CITY, Missouri – Ghana’s…
Egypt defeated Australia 4-2 on penalties after a 1-1 draw in Dallas to secure the nation’s first FIFA World Cup knockout-stage victory and set up a last-16 showdown with defending champions Argentina. DALLAS, Texas – Egypt created one of the…
Lionel Messi scored but Argentina needed an extra-time own goal to beat Cape Verde 3-2 and reach the FIFA World Cup 2026 last 16 after one of the tournament's most memorable knockout matches.
Cristiano Ronaldo paid an emotional tribute to the late Diogo Jota by wearing his former teammate’s No. 21 shirt after Portugal came from behind to defeat Croatia 2-1 and book a FIFA World Cup last-16 clash with Spain. TORONTO, Canada…
England survived one of the biggest scares of their FIFA World Cup campaign after captain Harry Kane scored twice late in the game to secure a dramatic 2-1 victory over the Democratic Republic of the Congo national football team and…
EAST RUTHERFORD, New Jersey – France national football team booked their place in the Round of 16 of the 2026 FIFA World Cup with an impressive 3-0 victory over Sweden national football team in their Round of 32 clash. France…
Erling Haaland scored a late winner as Norway beat Côte d’Ivoire 2-1 to reach the FIFA World Cup last 16 for the first time since 1998, ending the African champions’ campaign despite a spirited second-half fightback. LOS ANGELES, United States…
Uruguay’s disappointing FIFA World Cup campaign ended with fresh questions after reports said the national football federation cancelled the squad’s return charter flight, leaving players to organise their own commercial travel home. MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay — Uruguay’s FIFA World Cup 2026…
Paraguay produced one of the biggest FIFA World Cup shocks in modern history after eliminating four-time champions Germany in a penalty shootout following a 1-1 draw. The defeat marks Germany’s earliest knockout-stage exit since lifting the trophy in 2014 and…
Stephen Eustáquio’s injury-time strike secured a landmark 1-0 victory over South Africa, sending tournament co-hosts Canada into the FIFA World Cup Round of 16 for the first time in the nation’s history. LOS ANGELES, United States – Canada reached the…
Croatia secured a dramatic 2-1 victory over Ghana on Saturday after Nikola Vlašić headed home a late winner, but both nations progressed to the knockout stage of the 2026 FIFA World Cup following the conclusion of Group L. The match…
The Black Stars have secured a place in the FIFA World Cup Round of 32 before their final Group L fixture against Croatia after results elsewhere guaranteed qualification. Ghana will now aim to finish top of the group to secure…
Senegal produced their most convincing performance of the FIFA World Cup with a commanding victory over 10-man Iraq in Toronto, but the Lions of Teranga must wait to learn whether they have done enough to reach the Round of 32…
Cape Verde made FIFA World Cup history after holding Saudi Arabia to a goalless draw, becoming the smallest nation by population ever to reach the tournament’s knockout stage. The Blue Sharks will now face defending champions Argentina in the Round…
Morocco twice came from behind to beat Haiti 4-2 and secure a place in the FIFA World Cup knockout stage, although Brazil claimed top spot in Group C on goal difference. Haiti exited the tournament without a point but earned…
