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The Latest Breaking News from the 2026 World Cup

World Cup Golden Boot race: Do goals scored in third place play-off count?

There are just two games left to be played at the 2026 World Cup , with England facing France in the third place play-off on Saturday before Spain take on defending champions Argentina in the final on Sunday. Lionel Messi and Kylian Mbappe are currently tied in the race for…

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Ranking the Two Teams Left in the 2026 World Cup

Spain takes on Argentina in what promises to be an enthralling clash of styles.

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Real Madrid’s Biggest Problems Laid Bare at the 2026 World Cup

A wealth of Real Madrid representatives left plenty to be desired this summer.

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The Best Celebrity Looks at the 2026 World Cup Deserve Style Points

The players aren't the only ones scoring goals.

Marie Claire

German FA Heave Pressure on FIFA President Gianni Infantino With Election Snub

FIFA has faced major backlash for an array of decisions at the 2026 World Cup.

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Why have FIFA sent England pair home from the World Cup?

Two Premier League representatives at the 2026 World Cup have been told their services are no longer required

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2026 World Cup Closing Ceremony Acts: Every Celebrity Performer, Full Details

Some of the biggest names in entertaiment will feature in the 2026 World Cup closing ceremony.

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Spain outclass France by 2-0 to advance to World Cup final

Spain produced a masterclass in composure to outwit France 2-0 in Dallas on Tuesday and move into the final of the World Cup, at which they will face either England or Argentina.

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Fifa releases World Cup 2026 closing ceremony line-up including Robbie Williams and Tom Cruise

The cast of celebs includes, music artists, actors and social media stars - all coming together to close out the 2026 World Cup

The Independent UK

Ranking the 2026 World Cup Golden Boot Contenders

The top scorer race in North America is unlikely anything ever seen before in the world’s biggest tournament.

Sports Illustrated

Ranking the Major Threats in the 2026 World Cup Semifinals

The semifinals kick off Tuesday with a supercharged battle between France and Spain.

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The 10 Biggest Disappointments of the 2026 World Cup

The tournament’s most notable disappointments range from off-field controversies to the performance of the USMNT’s supposed protagonist.

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The USMNT’s Five Performances at the 2026 World Cup—Ranked

The USMNT failed to reach the heights it initially dreamed of, but it wasn’t all bad this summer.

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France vs. Spain: Complete Head-to-Head Record Ahead of World Cup Clash

The 39th meeting between two European heavyweights will decide who reaches the 2026 World Cup final.

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The Best Fans at the 2026 World Cup—Ranked

The fans have been a huge part of what has made the 2026 World Cup such a unique spectacle.

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The Clubs with the Most Players in the World Cup Semifinals

The 2026 World Cup semifinals are packed with stars representing some of the biggest clubs in world soccer.

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What the USMNT, Mexico and Canada Can Look Ahead to Before 2030 World Cup

The next three years bring plenty of competitions for each of the 2026 World Cup co-hosts.

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When Do the World Cup Semifinals Start?

The 2026 World Cup has been whittled down to its final four teams: France, Spain, England and Argentina.

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Five 2026 World Cup Stars That Could Join MLS

The post-World Cup bump could bring some of the stars to Major League Soccer.

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Why Are There No World Cup Games Today? Explaining the Break in the Schedule

There are now just four teams and four matches remaining at the 2026 World Cup, with the tournament entering its decisive final stretch.

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The Best Performance of the 2026 World Cup Quarterfinals

France emphatically snapped Morocco’s 34-game unbeaten run to book its place in the final four.

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Five Reasons to Watch MLS If You Loved the 2026 World Cup in North America

MLS has plenty of talent that stunned on the world stage this summer.

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Who is Erling Haaland? Inside story of Norway and Manchester City striker hoping to dump England out of the World Cup

Erling Haaland is looking to forge an astonishing legacy with Norway at the 2026 World Cup, but what is his story?

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Mbappé, Messi, Haaland and Kane have turned the 2026 World Cup into the greatest Golden Boot race the tournament has ever seen

This World Cup has also highlighted how rare truly prolific goalscorers have become. Since the 1970 World Cup in Mexico, when Gerd Müller scored 10 goals for West Germany, only two players have managed to score more than seven goals in a single edition. Ronaldo Nazario, one of the great…

Radio France Internationale

Spain overcome Belgium to set up World Cup semi-final clash with France

Mikel Merino scored a late winner for the second game running to send Spain into the semi-finals of the 2026 World Cup with a 2-1 victory over Belgium.

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