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Scotland’s World Cup head-to-head record against Brazil before Miami showdown

Scotland will face Brazil for the fifth time at a World Cup in Miami on Wednesday evening. In the previous four encounters , Scotland have never managed to beat the five-time world champions. The first match between the two teams on the World Cup stage came in 1974 and ended…

The Independent UK

FIFA World Cup 2026: Colombia's Rodriguez creates 5 goal-scoring chances in DR Congo fixture

James Rodriguez's vintage performance powered Colombia to a 1-0 win over DR Congo, securing their spot in the FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 32. Daniel Munoz netted the decisive goal, marking his place in Colombian World Cup history. This victory ensures Colombia's progression with a game to spare, continuing…

The Economic Times

FIFA World Cup 2026: Record-breaking match for Ronaldo; Modric joins 200 club; England's unwanted record

Cristiano Ronaldo etched his name in history with a brace, leading Portugal to a dominant 5-0 win and becoming the first to score in six World Cups. England endured a frustrating goalless draw against Ghana, while Croatia and Colombia secured crucial 1-0 victories. Modric also reached a remarkable 200 international…

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World Cup 2026: Algeria beats Jordan 2-1 to clinch its first World Cup win since 2014

Algeria stormed back to beat Jordan 2-1 to advance to the 2026 World Cup knockout round in California late Monday thanks to second-half goals from substitute Nadhir Benbouali and Amine Gouiri. It marked the first time Algeria won a World Cup game since 2014.

France 24

FIFA World Cup 2026: Cabo Verde set multiple WC records in 2-2 stalemate with Uruguay

Debutants Cabo Verde stunned two-time champions Uruguay with a 2-2 draw in a World Cup thriller. The match saw the oldest starting goalkeeping duo in WC history. Cabo Verde also etched their name in the record books by scoring their first-ever World Cup goal from a free-kick, marking a historic…

The Economic Times

FIFA World Cup 2026: Iran coach says team still faces unfair treatment from US ahead of second match

Iran's coach Amir Ghalenoei expressed frustration over travel restrictions and visa issues imposed by the US at the World Cup, impacting his team's preparation. Despite these challenges, he remains optimistic FIFA will intervene. Ghalenoei highlighted the team's dedication to their nation and appealed for fair treatment, emphasizing football should remain…

The Economic Times

Curaçao frustrate Ecuador to keep debut World Cup campaign alive

Curaçao goalkeeper Eloy Room produced a string of saves on Saturday night in Kansas City to help his teammates claim their first point at a World Cup following a 0-0 draw with Ecuador.

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World Cup debutants Curaçao clinch historic first point after holding Ecuador to draw

Tiny Curaçao, the smallest nation ever to qualify for a World Cup, clinched their maiden point on Saturday after battling to a 0-0 draw against Ecuador in Kansas City thanks to an outstanding performance from goalkeeper ⁠Eloy Room.

France 24

England vs Ghana World Cup 2026 Predictions and Best Bets

England vs Ghana meets at Gillette Stadium on June 23 with both sides on three points in Group L. Can England's -450 price and attacking firepower deliver?

Sports Lens

Scotland’s World Cup hopes dented after loss to Morocco

Scotland suffered a 1-0 defeat to Morocco in their World Cup match in Foxborough, despite a spirited second-half performance. Morocco's Ismael Saibari scored after just 70 seconds, marking the earliest goal Scotland have ever conceded at a World Cup. Steve Clarke's side, who had beaten Haiti in their opener, needed…

The Independent UK

USA beat Australia to achieve World Cup feat for first time in almost 100 years

Mauricio Pochettino’s USA beat Australia 2-0 in their World Cup clash on Friday. A Cameron Burgess own goal handed USA the lead, and they doubled their advantage shortly before halftime through Alex Freeman after a VAR review. USA have now won both of their World Cup matches in 2026, the…

The Independent UK

Argentina vs Austria World Cup 2026 Predictions: Group J Pick

Argentina vs Austria World Cup 2026 predictions for their Group J clash on June 22 in Dallas. Argentina win and both teams to score is the top pick.

Sports Lens

Socceroos have rare chance to prove credentials – and secure early passage to knockout phase

Australia can claim a slice of their own history with a World Cup victory against the United States under the glare of a global audience

The Guardian - AU

Two red cards, broken leg and tears as Canada thrashes Qatar 6-0 in FIFA World Cup

Qatar faced its worst World Cup night with a 6-0 loss to Canada. The team played with nine men after two red cards. A serious injury to Canadian player Ismael Kone cast a shadow over the game. Despite the heavy defeat, Qatar can still advance. They play Bosnia-Herzegovina next.

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FIFA World Cup 2026: Canada make history, rout Qatar for first World Cup victory

Canada achieved a historic 6-0 victory over Qatar, marking their first-ever World Cup win. Jonathan David was the star, netting a hat-trick in a dominant performance. The team's triumph, fueled by goals from David, Larin, and Saliba, alongside a Qatar own goal, saw them secure crucial points in Group B.…

Sports Illustrated

Canada Player Ratings vs. Qatar: Electrifying Attack Sparks Historic Win

Jesse Marsch’s men scored the most goals ever in a World Cup match by a Concacaf team.

The Economic Times

FIFA World Cup 2026: Diaz shines as Colombia outclass Uzbekistan

Colombia secured a 3-1 victory against Uzbekistan in their World Cup Group K debut. Daniel Munoz, Luis Diaz, and Jaminton Campaz scored for Colombia. Uzbekistan responded in the second half with their first World Cup goal. The match took place at the Estadio Azteca. Colombia extended their strong group-stage record.

The National (Scotland)

Tartan Army fan dies in Boston after travelling to 'fulfil Scotland World Cup dream'

A TARTAN Army fan has died in Boston after travelling to the United States to fulfil his “dream” of supporting Scotland at a World Cup ...

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The Guardian - UK

Which player has scored the highest percentage of their team’s goals at a World Cup?

Plus: World Cup winners with no domestic honours, and why Australia are unofficial world champions

International Business Times UK

Meet Luca Zidane: His Height, Age, Father and the Emotional Reason He Represents Algeria

Luca Zidane, son of Zinedine Zidane, becomes Algeria's starting goalkeeper at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, highlighting his unique international choice and family heritage.

TechRadar

How to watch Iraq vs Norway: Free Streams & TV Channels for FIFA World Cup 2026

Here's how to watch Iraq vs Norway for free online and from anywhere as Erling Haaland prepares for his long-awaited FIFA World Cup debut.

International Business Times UK

World Cup 2026 Turned Upside Down: Underdogs Humble Football's Heavyweights In Historic Matchday Five

Matchday Five of the FIFA World Cup 2026 saw underdog teams like Cape Verde and Egypt secure surprising draws against football giants

The National (Scotland)

Over 150,000 sign petition demanding Fifa probe into Scotland vs Haiti match

OVER 150,000 people have signed a petition demanding an investigation into Haiti’s loss to Scotland in their country’s FIFA World Cup opener ...

International Business Times UK

World Cup Security Fears Intensify After FBI Seize Drones and Arrest Illegal Immigrant at a World Cup Venue

An illegal immigrant was arrested for flying a drone over a World Cup fan zone in Atlanta, highlighting security concerns. The FBI seized 21 drones, and cyber threats add to the tournament's challenges.

The Economic Times

FIFA World Cup 2026: Iranians up at dawn to cheer their team

Tehran residents gathered in cafes to watch Iran's World Cup match against New Zealand. Despite the early morning kick-off, fans showed excitement for their team. The game unfolded amidst political tensions and a recent agreement between Iran and the United States. The team's performance, marked by a draw, brought cheers.…

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