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Germany confirmed their knockout-round berth with back-to-back wins and lead Group E with 6 points. The second spot remains up for grabs among Ivory Coast (3 points), Ecuador (1 point) and Curaçao (1 point).…
Morocco came from behind twice to beat Haiti 4-2 in Atlanta and advance to the round of 32 as Group C runners-up. An own goal by goalkeeper Yassine Bounou gave Haiti a shock 10th-minute…
Vinicius Júnior scored twice as Brazil beat Scotland 3-0 in Miami to finish top of Group C with 7 points. Ryan started in place of the injured Raphinha and set up the opener; Bruno…
Co-hosts Mexico and Czech Republic meet in their final Group A match at the Estadio Azteca on Thursday. Mexico, who have already guaranteed their knockout-round place with six points from two wins over South…
Morocco and Haiti meet in their final Group C match at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta on Thursday. Morocco, who have four points from draws and wins against Brazil and Scotland, need a result to…
The 2026 World Cup's Golden Boot race has become a three-way contest between Lionel Messi (five goals), Kylian Mbappe (four) and Erling Haaland (four) after two group matches — only the second time in…
Cristiano Ronaldo scored twice as Portugal beat Uzbekistan 5-0 in Houston to top Group K and set a World Cup record, becoming the first player to score in six different editions of the tournament.…
Colombia reaffirmed their dominance in World Cup Group K by beating DR Congo 1-0 in a hard-fought match on Wednesday to secure a place in the last 32, while also claiming top spot in…
Lionel Messi set four new Guinness World Records in a single match as his brace took Argentina to a 2-0 win over Austria and into the World Cup's last 32. He became the all-time…
The France-Iraq match at the current World Cup saw a break of 2 hours and 11 minutes after lightning halted play in Philadelphia, the longest stoppage in World Cup history. With play suspended for…
Curacao's team doctor, Suzanne Hoorman, has advised the side's footballers to spend intimate time with their partners before matches, a philosophy she says helped them earn a draw with dark horses Ecuador after a…
Some critics have alleged that football's governing body, FIFA, is favouring Lionel Messi, claiming the Argentine's goals are coming courtesy of FIFA and referees. They argue that the goal with which Messi broke Miroslav…
Jordan have been eliminated from the World Cup despite a spirited campaign, beaten 2-1 by Algeria, whose win keeps their own knockout hopes alive. Jordan became the fourth team out of the 48-team tournament,…
Kylian Mbappe will one day break Lionel Messi's record as the World Cup's all-time top scorer, France coach Didier Deschamps believes. Messi took the record to 18 goals with a brace against Austria, while…
Croatia and Panama, both beaten in their World Cup openers — Croatia 4-2 by England and Panama 1-0 by Ghana — meet in a must-win Group L match at the BMO Field in Canada…
Argentina, who topped Group J after beating Austria and after Algeria's win over Jordan, will meet the runner-up of Group H in the World Cup's last 32. With Spain facing Uruguay and Cape Verde…
Norway's Erling Haaland scored twice as his side beat Senegal 3-2 to secure a place in the World Cup's last 32 from Group I. Pedersen and Haaland (two) scored for Norway at the New…
Algeria came from behind to beat Jordan 2-1 in a World Cup Group J match at the San Francisco Bay Area Stadium, keeping alive their hopes of reaching the knockout round. After Nizar Al-Rashdan…
Lionel Messi scored twice as Argentina beat Austria 2-0 in Dallas to reach the World Cup's last 32, the first goal in the 38th minute taking him past Germany's Miroslav Klose as the tournament's…
A decade after he quit international football in despair following the 2016 Copa America final defeat to Chile, Lionel Messi has become the World Cup's all-time top scorer. His brace in Argentina's 2-0 win…
On the night he became the World Cup's all-time top scorer, Lionel Messi first missed a penalty before scoring twice to seal Argentina's 2-0 win over Austria and a place in the knockout round.…
England will play a home Test against Bangladesh before the Ashes, likely in late May next year, marking Bangladesh's first Test on English soil since 2010, after a gap of nearly 17 years. The…
Stopping Kylian Mbappe is one of modern football's hardest challenges, and Iraq coach Graham Arnold offered an unusual 'solution' ahead of their World Cup Group I match against France, joking that he had asked…
Argentina play their second World Cup match against Austria at the Dallas Stadium, where a win would secure their place in the knockout round. After a 3-0 win over Algeria, coach Lionel Scaloni is…
Argentina, who began the World Cup with a big win over Algeria, are turning their attention not only to their match against Austria but also to Group H, since they are likely to meet…
Lionel Messi, who led Argentina to a big win over Algeria with a hat-trick at the start of the World Cup, has drawn praise from France's Kylian Mbappe. Asked about the Golden Boot race,…
Spain's 18-year-old Lamine Yamal, whose giant image now looks down from a billboard in New York's Times Square, has emerged as world football's new poster boy and is being hailed as a wonder-boy and…
Spain's teenage forward Lamine Yamal scored his first World Cup goal, striking in just the 10th minute against Saudi Arabia to put his side 1-0 ahead. With the goal, the 18-year-old equalled a record…
Goalkeeper Alireza Beiranvand emerged as Iran's biggest hero in a goalless draw with Belgium, stopping a star-studded attack that included Kevin De Bruyne and Leandro Trossard. Of 23 shots, he kept out all seven…
After an impressive win over Algeria, world champions Argentina take on Austria at 11 p.m. Bangladesh time on Monday (June 22). Lionel Messi's match will be shown live on three domestic channels, BTV, T-Sports…
Norway, who began the World Cup with a 4-1 win over Iraq, face Senegal in their second match at 6 a.m. Bangladesh time, with a win set to secure a place in the knockout…
Pink boots have taken over the 2026 FIFA World Cup, with players across brands sporting near-identical bright pink footwear, a choice sports-goods makers say is backed by psychological and scientific planning rather than coincidence.…
World football powerhouse France take on one of Asia's strongest sides, Iraq, in a high-voltage 2026 FIFA World Cup Group I match at the Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia at 3 a.m. Bangladesh time.…
Netherlands defender Virgil van Dijk has praised Argentina's start to the World Cup after Lionel Messi's hat-trick sealed a 3-0 win over Algeria. 'No game is easy, but Argentina have made it look completely…
From Harry Kane to Cristiano Ronaldo, here are 10 of the most-followed footballers heading into the 2026 FIFA World Cup, ranked by social-media reach and endorsement earnings. Ronaldo tops the list with more than…
Argentina are in last-minute training before facing Austria in Group J, but Lionel Scaloni has yet to finalise two starting-eleven decisions, TyC Sports reported. Nicolás González could come in for Thiago Almada in attack,…
About 70 percent of the world's footballs are made in the Pakistani city of Sialkot, which exports more than 300,000 balls a day — and around 40 million in a World Cup season. Yet…
The Netherlands thrashed Sweden 5–1 in their World Cup group game to go 14 matches unbeaten — a record that surpasses Brazil's. Bryan Brobbey scored twice and Cody Gakpo added two as Ronald Koeman's…
Curaçao goalkeeper Eloy Room made an incredible 15 saves to hold Ecuador to a goalless draw, earning the Caribbean island nation its first point in World Cup history. His tally was just one short…
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman said the Gold Cup football tournament would be extended from primary to secondary schools, urging students to prepare. Speaking at the Primary School Gold Cup final on Saturday, he said…
Germany came from a goal down to beat Ivory Coast 2–1, with substitute Deniz Undav scoring twice in the second half. The win, their second in a row, made Julian Nagelsmann's four-time champions the…
Returning to the World Cup after 24 years, Turkey crashed out in the group stage, losing 2–0 to Australia and 1–0 to Paraguay. Despite a star-studded squad and 62 shots across two games, they…
Bangladesh fought hard but could not save the series, losing the second T20I by 7 runs in Chattogram as Australia, powered by Matt Renshaw’s unbeaten 89, took an unassailable lead with a game to…
Mexico became the first team to reach the second round of the 2026 World Cup, beating South Korea 1-0 in Guadalajara through a Luis Romo strike to make it two wins from two.
After a 3-0 win over Algeria, defending champions Argentina are weighing at least two changes against Austria, with Julián Álvarez pushing to start and Nicolás González in line for midfield, according to TyC Sports.
Five-time champions Brazil, held by Morocco in their opener, look to find their rhythm against Haiti — back at a World Cup after 52 years — in Philadelphia, where the underdogs plan to defend…
A series of shootings in Kansas City, Missouri, left one person dead and four wounded — including an Uber driver carrying Argentina supporters — as police hunted a 22-year-old suspect described as armed and…
Canada’s 6-0 World Cup victory over Qatar was overshadowed when midfielder Ismael Koné suffered a broken leg in a challenge that earned Qatar’s Assim Madibo a straight red card.
Florencia Peña stepped away from Argentina’s Luzu TV after broadcasting an unverified report that Lionel Messi’s father, Jorge, had died — a claim the Messi family rejected, saying he was unwell but recovering.
Harry Kane scored twice as England came from level twice to beat Croatia 4-2 in a six-goal Dallas thriller, opening their World Cup campaign in style.
Caleb Yerenki struck in the 95th minute to give Ghana a 1-0 win over Panama in their Group L opener in Toronto, denying Panama a first World Cup point.
DR Congo, back at a World Cup after 52 years, scored their first goal at the tournament and held Portugal to a 1-1 draw in Houston as Cristiano Ronaldo struggled to make an impact.
Lionel Messi scored a hat-trick against Algeria to draw level with Miroslav Klose's record for the most goals in World Cup history, with rivals and teammates left searching for an explanation.
Brazilian great Ronaldo Nazario hailed Lionel Messi as the greatest footballer of all time after the Argentine scored a hat-trick against Algeria in his opening 2026 World Cup match.
Lionel Messi broke and set a string of World Cup records with a hat-trick against Algeria, including becoming the tournament's all-time joint-top scorer.
On a World Cup night when Kylian Mbappe and Erling Haaland dazzled, a Lionel Messi hat-trick against Algeria reminded everyone that football's universe still revolves around him.
Germany's World Cup squad is on edge after a venomous copperhead snake was spotted at its base camp in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, captain Joshua Kimmich said.
Lionel Messi scored his first World Cup hat-trick in his 200th international as defending champions Argentina beat Algeria 3-0; here is how the rest of the side rated.
Bangladesh lost eight of their 10 wickets to catches as they were bowled out for 131 against Australia in Chattogram.
Argentina, who beat Algeria 3-0 in their World Cup opener, next play Australia on June 22 in a Group J clash between the day's two winners.