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'Argentina players love Messi; it’s different with CR7': Ex-ENG footballer

Lionel Messi has been in terrific form this World Cup, while Cristiano Ronaldo is struggling at this point.

Updated on Jul 1, 2026, 1:40 PM IST

Mexico end knockout jinx with Ecuador win to reach World Cup round of 16

Mexico have reached round of 16 after win over Ecuador.

Updated on Jul 1, 2026, 10:40 AM IST

Didier Deschamps bows to Kylian Mbappe after France captain's Sweden masterclass

Didier Deschamps' bow to Kylian Mbappe says it all after Sweden heroics.

Updated on Jul 1, 2026, 10:23 AM IST

Kylian Mbappe is no longer chasing greatness; he's defining it at the World Cup

Kylian Mbappe is dominating the World Cup once again.

Updated on Jul 1, 2026, 12:33 PM IST

The footballing foundations making Morocco soar

Morocco celebrates after winning the penalty shootout against Netherlands. (AFP)

Published on Jun 30, 2026, 7:36 PM IST

Carlo Ancelotti's Brazil have less flair, more survival instinct

Carlo Ancelotti as Brazil manager.

Updated on Jun 30, 2026, 12:21 PM IST

The South American statement: How this WC has challenged Europe's narrative

Paraguay have qualified for round of 16.

Updated on Jun 30, 2026, 11:49 AM IST

Brazil escape, Germany and Netherlands fall as ‘Giants’ lose their aura in WC

Germany and the Netherlands have been eliminated from the Round of 32 of the FIFA World Cup 2026.

Updated on Jun 30, 2026, 11:20 AM IST

The unfinished rebuild: Why Germany remain stuck in the shadow of 2014

Germany suffered another World Cup heartbreak.

Updated on Jun 30, 2026, 10:12 AM IST

Morocco stun Netherlands in shootout as Saibari seals famous World Cup win

Ismael Saibari scored the last shot to take Morocco through.

Published on Jun 30, 2026, 9:55 AM IST

Kimmich admits Germany ‘fully deserved to be eliminated’

Joshua Kimmich takes full blame after Germany's World Cup exit.

Updated on Jun 30, 2026, 8:40 AM IST

Paraguay knock out Germany on penalties in World Cup shocker to reach last 16

Paraguay beat Germany on penalties to reach World Cup last 16.

Updated on Jun 30, 2026, 6:58 AM IST

FIFA World Cup betting: What happens if games go into extra time?

The Germany vs Paraguay Round of 32 game in the FIFA World Cup 2026 in Boston was the first of the tournament to go into extra time.

Updated on Jun 30, 2026, 4:48 AM IST

One killed, another critically injured in shooting near World Cup fan zone in US

California shooting near World Cup fan zone leaves one dead.

Updated on Jun 29, 2026, 2:39 PM IST

Brazil's flair meets Japan's fearlessness: Who will win Round of 32 clash?

Brazil before the Japan match.

Updated on Jun 29, 2026, 12:26 PM IST

Canada earn first knockout win on stoppage-time goal; Eustaquio the hero

Canada's Stephen Eustaquio scored the only goal of the match.

Updated on Jun 29, 2026, 10:30 AM IST

Co-hosts Canada stay in the World Cup party, beat SA to enter last 16

Ronwen Williams #1 of South Africa fails to save a shot from Stephen Eustaquio #7 of Canada (not pictured) as he scores his team's first goal during the FIFA World Cup 2026 Round Of 32 match between South Africa and Canada at Los Angeles Stadium on June 28 (Getty Images via AFP)

Updated on Jun 29, 2026, 8:10 AM IST

India capitulate as Ireland sweep T20 series 2-0

India's players celebrate the wicket of Ireland's Ross Adair during the second T20I in Belfast, Ireland, on Sunday. (Liam McBurney/PA via AP)

Published on Jun 28, 2026, 11:43 PM IST

Round of 32 fixtures after group stage comes to an end in FIFA World Cup 2026

France look the strongest among all teams!

Updated on Jun 28, 2026, 11:22 AM IST

Austria, Algeria trade goals in stoppage time, both advance with 3-3 draw

A fantastic game by all means.

Updated on Jun 28, 2026, 10:26 AM IST

Messi benched after 20 years, history returns: 2006 WC call that still stings

Lionel Messi in the 2006 World Cup.

Updated on Jun 28, 2026, 8:38 AM IST

No Ronaldo vs Messi showdown: Why POR won't meet ARG before final

Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi

Updated on Jun 28, 2026, 8:16 AM IST

Channing Tatum's Haaland look at FIFA WC leaves fans in splits

Channing (centre) joined Norway fans during the FIFA World Cup 2026 Group I match
between Norway and France at Gillette Stadium on Friday

Updated on Jun 27, 2026, 11:09 PM IST

Trossard nets brace as Belgium enter knockout stage in style with 5-1 win

Leandro Trossard scored a brace against New Zealand.

Updated on Jun 27, 2026, 11:34 AM IST

Dembele hat-trick gives France sweet selection solution

France coach Didier Deschamps knows all about succeeding with little.

Updated on Jun 27, 2026, 11:00 AM IST

Cape Verde qualify for World Cup knockouts, face Argentina next

In a group led by tournament favourites Spain and two-time former winners Uruguay, the unfancied debutants held a listless Saudi Arabia to a goalless draw at Houston Stadium in some take-off for the African side (AP)

Updated on Jun 27, 2026, 9:30 AM IST

Muslera's costly howler sends Uruguay crashing out of FIFA World Cup

Uruguay players react following loss to Spain.

Updated on Jun 27, 2026, 8:15 AM IST

Cape Verde extend World Cup fairytale to set up Argentina meeting

Cape Verde team members celebrate after qualifying for round of 32.

Updated on Jun 27, 2026, 7:49 AM IST

Ireland register first-ever win against India

Matt Hollard was the player of the match for his (3/28) performance against India in the first T20I in Belfast. (Cricket Ireland / X)

Published on Jun 27, 2026, 3:30 AM IST

FIFA World Cup 2026: With goals and steel, the Dutch are showing they’re contenders

Netherlands' head coach Ronald Koeman during the 2026 World Cup Group football match between Tunisia and the Netherlands at the Kansas City Stadium in Kansas City on June 25. (AFP)

Published on Jun 26, 2026, 7:16 PM IST

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