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World Cup 2026: Scaloni’s Argentina face Cape Verde in round of 16 in Miami
Argentina face Cape Verde at Miami Stadium on July 3, 2026, in a World Cup round-of-16 clash between the reigning champions and tournament debutants. -
World Cup 2026: Egypt Knock Australia Out on Penalties After 1-1 Draw
Egypt beat Australia 4-2 on penalties after a 1-1 draw in Dallas to reach the World Cup quarter-finals for the first time. -
World Cup 2026: Egypt lead Australia at half-time (1-0)
Egypt lead Australia 1-0 at half-time in their World Cup 2026 round-of-16 match at Dallas Stadium after Emam Ashour’s 13th-minute goal. -
World Cup 2026: Australia in 3-4-2-1 against Egypt’s 4-2-3-1 as Salah starts
Australia face Egypt in the 2026 World Cup round of 16 at Dallas Stadium, with Tony Popovic's side in a 3-4-2-1 and Mohamed Salah starting for Hossam Hassan's 4-2-3-1 lineup. -
World Cup 2026: Australia and Egypt meet in the round of 32 at Dallas Stadium
Australia and Egypt meet at Dallas Stadium on July 3, 2026, in a World Cup knockout match for a place in the quarter-finals. -
“We have no fear,” the president of Cape Verde believes in the feat against Argentina.
Just a few hours before the round of 16 match against Argentina, Cape Verde’s president José Maria Neves expressed total confidence in the Blue Sharks. Convincing that his team can compete with the world champions, he calls on his players… -
World Cup 2026: Cristiano Ronaldo sees Portugal beating Spain
With just a few days to go before the clash between Spain and Portugal in the round of 16 of the 2026 World Cup, Cristiano Ronaldo is showing his confidence. The Portuguese captain believes that the Seleção has the tools… -
Germany: Julian Nagelsmann leaves his position, the German Federation opens the door to Jurgen Klopp.
After Germany’s early exit from the 2026 World Cup, Julian Nagelsmann has officially stepped down as head coach. The German Football Association is now exploring the possibility of bringing in Jürgen Klopp. It is now official: Julian Nagelsmann is no… -
World Cup 2026: Argentina and Messi face Cape Verde, Ghana against Colombia, the schedule for this Friday.
The Round of 16 of the 2026 World Cup concludes this Friday with three matches on the agenda. Between seemingly imbalanced matchups and close contests, the final tickets for the knockout stage will be at stake on a decisive day.… -
2026 World Cup: a big setback for Ghana ahead of the clash against Colombia
Hard blow for the Black Stars. Defender Kojo Oppong Peprah will miss the Round of 16 of the 2026 World Cup against Colombia on Saturday due to an injury sustained during training. Ghana will have to cope without Kojo Oppong… -
Cristiano Ronaldo reveals his exchange with Luka Modrić after Portugal 2-1 Croatia.
After Portugal’s qualification against Croatia (2-1) in the Round of 16 of the 2026 World Cup, Cristiano Ronaldo revealed the content of his conversation with his former Real Madrid teammate, Luka Modrić. Cristiano Ronaldo had a familiar face after Portugal’s… -
World Cup 2026: Riyad Mahrez announces his international retirement after Algeria’s elimination
The adventure of Riyad Mahrez with the Fennecs has come to an end. After Algeria’s elimination against Switzerland (2-0) in the Round of 16 of the 2026 World Cup, the Algerian captain has officially announced the end of his international… -
“It will be an honor to face Cristiano Ronaldo,” Lamine Yamal before the clash against Portugal.
Qualified for the knockout stage of the 2026 World Cup, Spain will face Portugal, led by Cristiano Ronaldo. Lamine Yamal is excited to challenge the Portuguese legend, while ensuring that his sole focus remains on qualification. Lamine Yamal approaches the… -
“Nobody wins easily in the World Cup,” Ronaldo after Portugal’s qualification.
Scorer in Portugal’s stunning victory over Croatia (2-1) in the Round of 16 of the 2026 World Cup, Cristiano Ronaldo praised his team’s reaction while reminding that every match in the World Cup is a real challenge. Cristiano Ronaldo savored… -
World Cup 2026: Switzerland eliminate Algeria in the round of 32 with an Embolo brace
Switzerland defeated Algeria 2-0 at BC Place in Vancouver to reach the World Cup 2026 round of 16, with goals from Breel Embolo and Dan Ndoye. -
World Cup 2026: Switzerland lead Algeria at half-time (1-0)
Switzerland lead Algeria 1-0 at half-time in their 2026 World Cup round-of-16 match at Vancouver Stadium after Breel Embolo’s 10th-minute goal. -
World Cup 2026: Switzerland’s 4-2-3-1 with Breel Embolo against Riyad Mahrez’s Algeria
Switzerland and Algeria meet at BC Place in Vancouver on July 3, 2026, with both sides lining up in a 4-2-3-1 for a decisive FIFA World Cup 2026 knockout match. -
World Cup 2026: Switzerland face Algeria in the round of 32
Switzerland meet Algeria at BC Place in Vancouver on July 3, 2026, with a place in the World Cup round of 16 at stake. -
World Cup 2026: Portugal beat Croatia 2-1 in round of 32 as Cristiano Ronaldo scores
Portugal advanced to the 2026 World Cup round of 16 with a 2-1 win over Croatia at BMO Field, as Cristiano Ronaldo equalized and Gonçalo Ramos struck in stoppage time. -
World Cup 2026: Portugal and Croatia level at halftime (0-0)
Portugal and Croatia are level 0-0 at halftime in their 2026 World Cup round-of-16 clash at BMO Field in Toronto. -
World Cup 2026: Portugal line up in 4-2-3-1 with Cristiano Ronaldo against Modrić-led Croatia
Portugal and Croatia meet in the 2026 World Cup round of 16 at Toronto Stadium, with Cristiano Ronaldo and Luka Modrić leading two 4-2-3-1 lineups. -
World Cup 2026: Cristiano Ronaldo and Modrić in decisive Portugal-Croatia showdown
Portugal face Croatia at BMO Field in Toronto on July 3, 2026, in a World Cup round-of-32 clash featuring Cristiano Ronaldo and Luka Modrić. -
World Cup 2026: Spain crush Austria 3-0 in the Round of 32
Mikel Oyarzabal scored twice as Spain beat Austria 3-0 at SoFi Stadium to reach the next round of the 2026 World Cup. -
World Cup 2026: Spain lead Austria at half-time (1-0)
Spain lead Austria 1-0 at half-time in their 2026 World Cup round-of-16 match at SoFi Stadium, thanks to Mikel Oyarzabal's 36th-minute goal. -
World Cup 2026: Spain’s attacking 4-1-2-3 meets Rangnick’s disciplined Austria
Spain face Austria in the 2026 World Cup round of 32 at Los Angeles Stadium, with Luis de la Fuente’s 4-1-2-3 set against Ralf Rangnick’s disciplined 4-2-3-1. -
2026 World Cup: Spain faces the Austrian challenge, the official lineups
The knockout stage of the 2026 World Cup begins for Spain. Facing Austria this Thursday at SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles, La Roja aims for qualification for the Round of 16, while Ralf Rangnick’s team hopes to pull off an… -
World Cup 2026: Spain Back Luis de la Fuente and Young Talent Lamine Yamal Against Austria
Spain face Austria at SoFi Stadium in the 2026 World Cup round of 32, with Luis de la Fuente’s young side looking to confirm their favorite status against Ralf Rangnick’s experienced team. -
World Cup 2026: “I will not play for Senegal again as long as Thiaw is in charge,” Pape Gueye
In the aftermath of Senegal’s elimination from the 2026 World Cup against Belgium, Pape Gueye surprised everyone by announcing his decision to suspend his international career as long as coach Pape Thiaw remains in charge. The disappointment is immense on… -
World Cup 2026: Spain-Austria, Switzerland-Algeria, and Portugal-Croatia, the schedule for this Thursday.
The 2026 World Cup enters its knockout phase with a particularly intense day of Round of 16 matches, marked by prestigious European showdowns and historic reunions. Discover the matchups for this Wednesday. The final phase of the 2026 World Cup… -
Official: Moroccan Saïbari signs with Bayern Munich until 2031
Bayern Munich has officially announced the arrival of Ismaël Saïbari, an attacking midfielder from PSV Eindhoven, who has signed a long-term deal with the German giant. An ambitious recruit already touted as a top addition for the Bavarian attack. The…
