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Messi incomparable, but Cape Verde expose Argentina's dependence on him

Updated on Jul 04, 2026 09:58 am IST

Lionel Messi scored a goal and played crucial roles in the other two as well against Cape Verde.(AFP)

Egypt game masterstroke? Why players watched Mbappe before penalty shoot

Egypt's coaching staff was spotted showing players footage of Kylian Mbappé's penalty against Australia goalkeeper Mathew Ryan before a dramatic shootout.(Reuters/James Lang TPX and X | @rajuuh21)

Published on Jul 04, 2026 07:39 am IST

Lionel Messi ties with Diego Maradona to achieve FIFA World Cup assists record

Argentina's forward #10 Lionel Messi celebrates scoring his team's first goal vs Cape Verde. (AFP)

Updated on Jul 04, 2026 07:18 am IST

Argentina end Cape Verde’s dream WC run but not before being pushed to the limit

Argentina defeated Cape Verde 3-2 in extra time. (REUTERS)

Updated on Jul 04, 2026 06:51 am IST

Colombia vs Ghana: Arias' goal takes COL to round of 16 with 1-0 win

Colombia vs Ghana LIVE Score: Follow Latest Updates(REUTERS)

Updated on Jul 04, 2026 09:28 am IST

Who attended Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s wedding? Full guest list revealed

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce wedding: Inside the star-studded guest list(AP Photo/Julio Cortez, File)(AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Published on Jul 04, 2026 05:34 am IST

Taylor Swift vs Travis Kelce net worth: Breaking down their massive wealth gap

Taylor Swift vs Travis Kelce net worth (Photo by CHARLY TRIBALLEAU / AFP)(AFP)

Published on Jul 04, 2026 04:40 am IST

Prince William reveals the big culture shock for UK fans at 2026 World Cup

Prince William told Travis Kelce that huge American stadiums, more than anything else, could surprise British fans at World Cup.(Travis Klece/Instagram, New Heights/Podcast)

Published on Jul 04, 2026 01:53 am IST

Messi’s Argentina through to FIFA World Cup Round of 16, Cape Verde’s dream ends

Argentina vs Cape Verde Highlights, FIFA World Cup 2026: Lionel Messi scored a goal in Argentina's 3-2 win.(AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell)

Updated on Jul 04, 2026 06:55 am IST

Cristiano Ronaldo gets new manager as Al Nassr appoint Ange Postecoglou

Al Nassr appointed Ange Postecoglou as head coach.(AFP)

Updated on Jul 04, 2026 12:50 am IST

James Dolan exit: Who is Quentin Dolan, fresh face of New York Rangers?

James Dolan exit: Who is Quentin Dolan, new face of New York Rangers? REUTERS/Dylan Martinez(REUTERS)

Published on Jul 04, 2026 12:28 am IST

Jannik Sinner eases past Jenson Brooksby to reach Wimbledon last 16

Italy's Jannik Sinner reacts during his third round match against Jenson Brooksby.(REUTERS)

Updated on Jul 03, 2026 11:06 pm IST

Dashing Novak Djokovic matches Roger Federer with 105th win at Wimbledon

Entry into the fourth round!(REUTERS)

Updated on Jul 03, 2026 10:58 pm IST

Modric blasts VAR over Ronaldo's penalty, disputes offside verdict in huge claim

Luka Modric slammed VAR and the referee.(AFP)

Updated on Jul 03, 2026 10:06 pm IST

Many times, I’ve opened his profile hoping to see him online: Nihal remembers Naroditsky

Nihal dedicated his recent Bullet Chess Championship title to the late American grandmaster Naroditsky (HT)

Updated on Jul 03, 2026 08:55 pm IST

How a Mumbai move powered Nihal Sarin’s Bullet Chess Championship win

Nihal Sarin became the first Indian to win the Bullet Chess Championship (S8UL)

Updated on Jul 03, 2026 06:04 pm IST

World Cup Round of 32 Predictions: Argentina to end Cape Verde fairytale

Argentina shouldn't have any problems against Cape Verde.(AFP)

Updated on Jul 03, 2026 05:05 pm IST

Four-time Tour de France champion Chris Froome calls time on career

The 41-year-old has not raced since sustaining life-threatening injuries in a training crash last year in France.(Cor Vos)

Updated on Jul 03, 2026 03:14 pm IST

Mahrez announces international retirement after Algeria crash out of FIFA WC

Riyad Mahrez announces retirement(REUTERS)

Updated on Jul 03, 2026 02:50 pm IST

Explained: How and why VAR disallowed Croatia's equaliser vs Portugal

Croatia's Igor Matanovic reacts after a missed chance. (REUTERS)

Updated on Jul 03, 2026 12:33 pm IST

Julian Nagelsmann resigns as Germany coach after World Cup shocker

Julian Nagelsmann, Head Coach of Germany, resigns. (Getty Images via AFP)

Updated on Jul 03, 2026 12:01 pm IST

Slick Switzerland sweep past Algeria into World Cup last 16

Switzerland's Marvin Keller celebrates with Switzerland's Remo Freuler. (IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters)

Updated on Jul 03, 2026 11:00 am IST

Cristiano Ronaldo scores as Iberian neighbours set up Spain faceoff

Portugal's Cristiano Ronaldo (7) celebrates after scoring their opening goal against Croatia.

Updated on Jul 03, 2026 11:00 am IST

Cristiano Ronaldo honours Diogo Jota after Portugal survive Croatia scare

Portugal's Cristiano Ronaldo and teammates pose with a shirt in memory of former player Diogo Jota ahead of the one year anniversary of his death, as Portugal qualify for the Round of 16 stage of the World Cup.(REUTERS)

Updated on Jul 03, 2026 10:32 am IST

Ronaldo's World Cup hopes live on, but Spain demand more than a penalty

Cristiano Ronaldo scored a penalty against Croatia in the round of 32 clash.(Getty Images via AFP)

Updated on Jul 03, 2026 10:18 am IST

England delay travel to Mexico due to ‘spying’ concerns ahead of WC tie: Report

England have decided to delay their travel to Mexico(IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters)

Updated on Jul 03, 2026 08:31 am IST

Who is Leena Al Ashqar? All you need to know about Gianni Infantino's wife

FIFA President Gianni Infantino attends the FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 32 match between Spain and Austria on July 2.(Getty Images via AFP)

Published on Jul 03, 2026 08:03 am IST

Scorn in the USA

Uruguay coach Marcelo Bielsa at his last match at the World Cup, against Spain in Zapopan, Mexico. (AP)

Published on Jul 03, 2026 08:00 am IST

What happens when both teams' scores are level after 90 minutes in soccer?

Penalties at FIFA(AFP)

Published on Jul 03, 2026 07:49 am IST

Cristiano Ronaldo sets the record straight, opens up on retirement chatter

Cristiano Ronaldo opened up on the possibility of retiring after the FIFA World Cup(REUTERS)

Updated on Jul 03, 2026 12:52 pm IST

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