News with tag "World Cup 2026"
France became the first team to reach the World Cup 2026 semi-finals after breaking down Morocco's stubborn, ultra-compact defensive block.
The quarter-final picture at the 2026 FIFA World Cup is now complete
Both teams approached the match with discipline rather than adventure
A sensational late fightback from Argentina broke Egyptian hearts and denied the Pharaohs what would have been the biggest shock of FIFA World Cup 2026
The curtain down on an extraordinary World Cup journey spanning two decades
The disappointing World Cup campaign ultimately marked the end of his spell on the international stage
The match was overshadowed by controversy even before kick-off
a tactical battle between two European heavyweights, it was the impact of the Spanish substitutes that ultimately proved decisive
Thomas Tuchel's side will now head to a quarter-final showdown with Norway
Player leaves the Brazil as the country's all-time leading goalscorer
- FIFA World Cup 2026: Erling Haaland sends Brazil packing in monumental round-of-16 shock
06.07.26 02:04A seismic upset has rocked World Cup 2026 as five-time champions Brazil crash out of the tournament before even reaching the quarter-finals.
Had this Round of 16 tie between Mexico and England been scheduled anywhere else, the Three Lions would undoubtedly enter as overwhelming favourites
Brazil head into tonight's World Cup Round of 16 clash with Norway as overwhelming favourites.
France have marched into the final eight of FIFA World Cup 2026 after navigating a demanding Round of 16 tie against Paraguay
The 2026 FIFA World Cup Round of 16 began with a convincing victory for Morocco
FIFA has decided against rescheduling the 2026 FIFA World Cup Round of 16 clash
The Round of 16 line-up at the 2026 FIFA World Cup is now complete
The victory also marked only the second World Cup knockout triumph in the history of the South American side
The final whistle confirmed a hard-fought 3-2 victory for Argentina
Egypt have finally achieved what previous generations of the national team could not
The early World Cup elimination ultimately proved decisive
Switzerland extended their impressive unbeaten run
Portugal secured a dramatic 2-1 victory
Spain appear to have timed their run to perfection, saving their finest performance of FIFA World Cup 2026 for the business end of the tournament
United States booked their place in the Round of 16
The remarkable 3-2 victory sends Belgium into the Round of 16
Few expected England to face serious resistance from DR Congo
Although the hosts eventually secured a comfortable-looking victory on paper, the contest itself was anything but straightforward
Didier Deschamps' side delivered one of the most convincing performances of the knockout stage
Koeman has officially resigned as head coach of the Netherlands
Erling Haaland’s clinical 86th-minute strike against Ivory Coast has guided Norway into the World Cup knockout rounds for the first time in their history
- FIFA World Cup 2026: Morocco edge Netherlands in penalty shootout drama to spark major upset
30.06.26 09:04One of the dark horses of World Cup 2026, the Netherlands, have crashed out at the first knockout hurdle
- German heartbreak: Paraguay spark World Cup shock with historic penalty shootout victory
30.06.26 08:56Germany's return to the World Cup knockout stages for the first time in 12 years has ended in bitter disappointment
Brazil have secured their place in the next round of World Cup 2026 after a grueling Round of 32 clash against Japan. Carlo Ancelotti’s side were forced to show immense character, overturning a half-time deficit to keep their tournament hopes alive.
Jesse Marsch's side left it until stoppage time to secure a historic win and continue their impressive tournament campaign
The group stage of the FIFA World Cup is now complete
Three second-half goals turned the contest on its head
Goals from Nikola Vlasic and Luka Sucic proved decisive
The contest ended in a hard-fought 0-0 draw
Harry Kane etched his name into England's football history
Argentina secured a convincing 3-1 victory over Jordan
The game ended with two stoppage-time goals
Egypt booked their place in the FIFA World Cup 2026 knockout stage
Belgium finally claimed their first victory at the FIFA World Cup 2026
Cape Verde produced one of the biggest stories of the FIFA World Cup 2026
Uruguay suffered a dramatic and disappointing exit from the FIFA World Cup 2026
Senegal recorded the biggest victory ever achieved by an African nation at the World Cup
France delivered a statement performance, finishing top of the group
The FIFA World Cup 2026 knockout bracket is rapidly coming together
Türkiye signed off their FIFA World Cup 2026 campaign in dramatic fashion
Tunisia endured a miserable end to their FIFA World Cup 2026 campaign
The draw sees Japan finish second in Group F
Ivory Coast comfortably booked their place in the FIFA World Cup 2026 knockout stage
Ecuador produced a stunning comeback to defeat Germany
The 3-1 victory keeps Bosnia and Herzegovina firmly in the conversation for a place
Switzerland underlined their status as Group B favourites
The Czechs failed to record a single victory and exit the World Cup with a goal difference of 2-6
Morocco secured their place in the FIFA World Cup 2026 knockout rounds
South Africa pulled off one of the surprises of the FIFA World Cup 2026 group stage
Brazil produced a commanding display to defeat Scotland
The strategy was not enough to earn a result for DR Congo
The final whistle confirmed a narrow but hugely significant 1-0 victory for Croatia
England missed the opportunity to secure an early place in the knockout stages
Cristiano Ronaldo opened his account at the FIFA World Cup 2026
Jordan became the fourth nation to be eliminated from the FIFA World Cup 2026
It was a match neither side could afford to lose
France became one of the first nations to secure a place in the FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 32
Lionel Messi continues to find the net as Argentina maintain their winning momentum.
The Argentina captain reached the milestone during his side's FIFA World Cup group-stage clash against Austria
Egypt celebrated a landmark moment in their football history with a dramatic 3-1 comeback victory
The island nation produced another memorable performance by taking a valuable point from Uruguay
Belgium endured another disappointing night at the FIFA World Cup 2026
Spain delivered a dominant performance at the FIFA World Cup 2026
Tunisia became the third nation officially eliminated from the FIFA World Cup 2026
A stoppage-time winner from Deniz Undav earned a hard-fought 2-1 victory over Ivory Coast
Netherlands produced a devastating attacking display to dismantle Sweden
With one group-stage match still to play, Montella's side have already been eliminated
The victory lifts the South Americans to four points and top spot in Group C
An early goal dramatically altered the flow of the game
The United States secured a second consecutive win and qualified for the knockout rounds
- Algeria fury over officiating: FIFA to review controversial incidents in Argentina defeat
19.06.26 22:27The Algerian Football Federation (FAF) has formally lodged a complaint with FIFA regarding the officiating in their 3-0 defeat against Argentina in the opening match of the World Cup
The landmark triumph of Canada was overshadowed by a devastating injury suffered
Canada recorded the first FIFA World Cup victory in the nation's history in emphatic fashion
Mexico became the first nation to officially secure a place in the knockout rounds
Switzerland took a major step towards the knockout stages of the FIFA World Cup 2026
The result means qualification will now be decided in the final round of group-stage fixtures
Uzbekistan briefly threatened to mount a comeback when they found an equaliser in the 60th minute
While the African side enjoyed more possession and spent longer on the front foot, clear-cut chances were at a premium throughout a fiercely contested battle
The opening Group Stage fixture of World Cup 2026 between England and Croatia more than lived up to its billing as the marquee match of the round
By the final whistle, the result felt fully deserved for the Leopards
Austria wrapped up another action-packed day at the 2026 FIFA World Cup
A total of 58 goals have been scored, producing an average of 3.05 goals per game
- In pursuit of Klose: Lionel Messi masterclass secures Argentina’s opening three points at World Cup 2026
17.06.26 06:42The defending world champions, Argentina, have launched their World Cup 2026 campaign in triumphant fashion. In their opening Group Stage fixture, Lionel Scaloni’s side eased to a comprehensive 3-0 victory over Algeria
Ståle Solbakken's side faced a tougher challenge than many had anticipated
France produced a commanding second-half display to defeat Senegal
England have been forced into a late squad change
The 23-year-old suffered a muscle injury during a training session on Sunday
Tunisia have acted swiftly in the wake of their disastrous start to the FIFA World Cup 2026
Iran battled back twice to secure a 2-2 draw against New Zealand
Uruguay missed a golden opportunity to take sole possession of first place in Group H