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After their 3-0 defeat by Brazil, BBC Sport looks at what Scotland require to reach the knockout phase.
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Here's how the Americans performed against Turkiye in a last-second 3-2 loss
⚽️ Kick-off time: 7pm local/12pm AEST/3am BST/10pm EDT ⚽️ Third-place table | Player guide | Tables | Mail Jonathan ⚽️ Follow live coverage of Turkey v USA as it happens Jonathan Liew considers the impact of this World Cup being the most individual > collective in tournament history. … something does feel qualitatively different this summer: a tectonic shift driven partly by events on the pitch…
⚽️ Third-place table | Player guide | Tables | Questions for readers: 1. Who’s your favorite all-time Turkey player? Mine: Hakan Şükür, “the Bull of the Bosphorus.” Continue reading...
Pochettino made nine changes, while Christian Pulisic made a much-needed return to the pitch after missing last week's win with a calf issue
The group stage is ending, who will teams face in the knockouts once they qualify?
With the final round of group fixtures under way the path to the World Cup final on 19 July is starting to take shape.
The group stage standings will dictate which teams advance to the knockout round
Fans, players and coaches have voiced their indignation at the way the game is massively altered by the four-quarter structure With 22 minutes gone on Tuesday night at Boston Stadium, and an injury delay in train, a clutch of England and Ghana players wandered to the side of the pitch and began taking drinks. This was the signal for a sudden spurt of refereeing indignation, the officials…
Australia are into the last-32 of the World Cup and Paraguay are well placed to join them after a 0-0 draw in San Francisco which suited both sides.
Eliminated Turkey scored a 98th-minute winner to clinch a 3-2 victory over World Cup co-hosts USA in Group D.
It was not a match of high distinction, but all the Socceroos needed was a pass against Paraguay, and their 0-0 in San Francisco Bay Area stadium booked a place in the World Cup knock-out rounds for the third time in their history. A much-changed Australia side controlled large parts of the match, but with both teams knowing that a draw would be enough to qualify for the last 32, there were long…
After their 3-0 defeat by Brazil, BBC Sport looks at what Scotland require to reach the knockout phase.
BBC Sport FootballHere's how the Americans performed against Turkiye in a last-second 3-2 loss
CBS Sports⚽️ Kick-off time: 7pm local/12pm AEST/3am BST/10pm EDT ⚽️ Third-place table | Player guide | Tables | Mail Jonathan ⚽️ Follow live coverage of Turkey v USA as it happens Jonathan Liew considers the…
The Guardian Sport⚽️ Third-place table | Player guide | Tables | Questions for readers: 1. Who’s your favorite all-time Turkey player? Mine: Hakan Şükür, “the Bull of the Bosphorus.” Continue reading...
The Guardian FootballPochettino made nine changes, while Christian Pulisic made a much-needed return to the pitch after missing last week's win with a calf issue
CBS SportsThe group stage is ending, who will teams face in the knockouts once they qualify?
CBS SportsWith the final round of group fixtures under way the path to the World Cup final on 19 July is starting to take shape.
BBC Sport FootballThe group stage standings will dictate which teams advance to the knockout round
CBS SportsFans, players and coaches have voiced their indignation at the way the game is massively altered by the four-quarter structure With 22 minutes gone on Tuesday night at Boston Stadium, and an injury…
The Guardian FootballAustralia are into the last-32 of the World Cup and Paraguay are well placed to join them after a 0-0 draw in San Francisco which suited both sides.
Sky Sports NewsEliminated Turkey scored a 98th-minute winner to clinch a 3-2 victory over World Cup co-hosts USA in Group D.
Sky Sports NewsIt was not a match of high distinction, but all the Socceroos needed was a pass against Paraguay, and their 0-0 in San Francisco Bay Area stadium booked a place in the World Cup knock-out rounds fo…
The Guardian FootballBrian Brobbey scores for the second game in a row as Netherlands defeat Tunisia 3-1 to top Group F, setting up a match against Morocco in the last 32 at the World Cup.
BBC SportMabrey shot 17 of 28 overall, including 9 of 18 from 3-point range, tying the single-game 3-point record as well
CBS SportsLGBTQ+ festivities organised around match in Seattle Iran coach says he and his team are focused on football Iran and Egypt attempted to sidestep questions about their reluctance to take part in th…
The Guardian SportMabrey erupts for record-tying 53 points Tempo cruise past Sparks in 125-97 romp Expansion Toronto return to .500 at 9-9 Marina Mabrey tied the WNBA’s single-game scoring record of 53 points behind…
The Guardian SportDaizen Maeda's smart finish to Japan's team goal is cancelled out by Anthony Elanga's long-range strike as Sweden fight back in a 1-1 draw that takes both sides through to the World Cup knockout st…
BBC Sport FootballAnthony Elanga clinched Sweden’s place in the last 32 after Daizen Maeda put Japan ahead with a lovely goal “If I have my permutations correct,” begins James Humphries, “Japan battering Sweden woul…
The Guardian SportThank goodness this is Dallas and not Gijon . There was ultimately no disgrace in a draw that served everybody, even if one might have forgiven Graham Potter and Hajime Moriyasu for shaking hands a…
The Guardian FootballThough it's not officially locked in yet it's overwhelmingly likely that the USMNT know their round of 32 opponent
CBS Sports⚽️ Kick-off time: 6pm local/7pm EDT/12am BST/9am AEST ⚽️ Third-place table | Player guide | Tables | Mail Bryan 1 min And off we go! The Netherlands kick off and they will attack from right to left…
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CBS SportsThe Oranje bus had better get a move on. A comfortable victory over Tunisia after being sent on their way by a record-equalling 12th own goal of the tournament and further strikes from Brian Brobbe…
The Guardian FootballAnthony Elanga's stunning equaliser booked Sweden's spot in the World Cup knockout stages after a 1-1 draw with Japan, who also go through as the second-placed team in Group F.
Sky Sports NewsNetherlands secured top spot in Group F with a comprehensive 3-1 win over Tunisia.
Sky Sports NewsAnthony Elanga scores a brilliant curling effort from the edge of the area to draw Sweden level with Japan in their FIFA World Cup Group F match at Dallas Stadium.
BBC Sport FootballSportsLine's Martin Green reveals his Australia vs. Paraguay best bets for their FIFA World Cup 2026 match on Thursday
CBS SportsSportsLine's Jon Eimer reveals his USA vs. Turkiye best bets for the FIFA World Cup 2026 match on Thursday
CBS SportsSebastian Beccacece was on the verge of losing his job as Ecuador head coach as the clock ticked down against Germany - now he has a last-32 match to look forward to.
BBC Sport FootballIvory Coast boss Emerse Fae says comments from ex-Germany midfielder Bastian Schweinsteiger about their "wild" playing style could be considered racist.
BBC Sport FootballAll the TV and radio details for each of the 2026 World Cup group games.
BBC Sport FootballThe top two vote-getters at each position and the top six outfielders in each league have advanced
CBS SportsGoals from Nilson Angulo and Gonzalo Plata help Ecuador come from behind to beat Germany 2-1 to qualify for the knockout stages of the World Cup, as one of the top eight third-placed teams.
BBC Sport FootballIvory Coast ease past Curacao in their World Cup Group E clash courtesy of a Nicolas Pepe brace, confirming their qualification in the knockout stages of the competition for the first time in their…
BBC Sport FootballA bunch of stars are looking up at Eric Cole's after the first round in Connecticut
CBS SportsManchester United goalkeeper Andre Onana is close to securing a second loan spell at Turkish club Trabzonspor.
BBC Sport FootballThree title matches are scheduled for Saturday night, plus the finals of the King and Queen of the Ring tournaments
CBS SportsEcuador came from behind to reach the knockout phase in style Pre-match postbag. “Writing from Ecuador, I can say people are understandably disappointed with how the World Cup has gone so far. Afte…
The Guardian SportSí, se puede – yes, we can – was the chant that rang out from the 55,000 Ecuador fans as their team’s final group match kicked off. Despite a flat start to their World Cup campaign, there was a gen…
The Guardian FootballLeonard is reportedly open to a contract extension if he's traded from the Clippers to one of his two former teams
CBS SportsNicolas Pepe’s double sends Côte d’Ivoire through to the knockout stage This will be the guide to keep your eye on as the games continue: What has been your best moment of the tournament so far? Al…
The Guardian SportCasey Legumina and Ian Seymour were spotless before Kimbrel took over
CBS SportsElliot Anderson has emerged as a key part of Thomas Tuchel's England side and is now on the brink of a big money move to Manchester City.
BBC Sport FootballManchester City agree a club record deal with Nottingham Forest to sign England midfielder Elliot Anderson.
BBC Sport FootballCôte d’Ivoire surviving the World Cup group stage for the first time, in the year of our football gods 2026, is one of those titbits that sounds like it shouldn’t be true, and yet here we are. An u…
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CBS SportsFormer Arsenal forward Nicolas Pepe scored twice as Ivory Coast secured second-place in Group E with a comfortable 2-0 win over Curacao.
Sky Sports NewsThe Wolves had hit a ceiling that Ball has the potential to push them through
CBS SportsGonzalo Plata reacts quickest to direct Kevin Rodriuguez' flick on over Manuel Neuer, to give Ecuador a 2-1 lead over Germany in their FIFA World Cup Group E match at the New York New Jersey Stadium.
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