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Trump's World Cup Intervention Sparks Global Backlash Against FIFA Over Team USA Star Folarin Balogun

President Trump's phone call to FIFA President Gianni Infantino has triggered one of the biggest controversies of the 2026 World Cup, after soccer's governing body suspended a red-card ban against U.S. striker Folarin Balogun just days after it was issued, clearing him to play Belgium in the Round of 16…

Latin Times

USA Prediction Market Favorite Against Belgium on Kalshi

The USMNT team is favored to beat Belgium in the Round of 16. Kalshi shifted the price after the Folarin Balogun decision.

Sports Illustrated

Brazil's World Cup exit leaves Kerala fans in tears

Kerala's fervent football fans are heartbroken following Brazil's shocking FIFA World Cup exit. Giant cutouts of Neymar and other stars were dismantled as supporters expressed their grief online and in public. Neymar's announcement of his international retirement after the Round of 16 defeat amplified the emotional outpouring, marking the end…

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FIFA World Cup 2026 knockout bracket: Full schedule in Indian time (IST), Round of 16 results and quarter-finals

The FIFA World Cup 2026 is heating up as the Round of 16 determines the quarter-finalists. Morocco, France, and Norway have already secured their spots, with more exciting matches to unfold. The knockout stage is set to deliver thrilling encounters, culminating in the grand final on July 20 in New…

The Economic Times

Canada boss Jesse Marsch makes baffling 'us and them' statement after World Cup exit

Jesse Marsch’s comments have baffled the footballing world after Canada lost 3-0 to Morocco in the Round of 16

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Cape Verde Pushed Argentina to the Brink. Three Different Defenders Pulled the Champions Through.

Argentina survives Cape Verde 3-2 in extra time at the World Cup, escaping a near-historic upset before facing Egypt in the Round of 16.

Latin Times

Canada Big Underdog Against Morocco on Kalshi

Kalshi is extremely bullish on Morocco to beat Canada in the Round of 16 in the World Cup.

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Colombia vs Ghana prediction as fans hoping for goalfest set to be left disappointed

Colombia and Ghana plot a course to the Round of 16 - but only one of them can make it

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VAR, tears and Ronaldo: Portugal survive a World Cup classic

Portugal secured a dramatic 2-1 victory over Croatia to advance to the Round of 16, a win overshadowed by a controversial late VAR decision. After Croatia thought they had equalized in stoppage time, semi-automated offside technology disallowed Josko Gvardiol's goal due to a marginal touch. Earlier, Cristiano Ronaldo became the…

The Economic Times

Why did Cristiano Ronaldo wear Portugal’s No. 21 jersey and get emotional after the win over Croatia?

Diogo Jota Portugal jersey number: Cristiano Ronaldo led Portugal to a thrilling 2-1 World Cup victory over Croatia, securing a spot in the Round of 16. Following the win, Ronaldo donned the No. 21 jersey, previously worn by the late Diogo Jota, in a poignant tribute. The match occurred almost…

The Economic Times

FIFA World Cup 2026 Bracket: Updated knockout stage, Round of 16 matchups, Cristiano Ronaldo and Portugal's potential path to the final

FIFA World Cup 2026 Bracket: The FIFA World Cup 2026 knockout stage is heating up with thrilling Round of 32 results. Powerhouses like France, England, and Brazil are advancing, setting up blockbuster Round of 16 clashes. Portugal, led by Cristiano Ronaldo, faces a massive showdown against Spain. Fans are eagerly…

The Economic Times

FIFA World Cup 2026 Today Match Schedule (July 3) Indian Time (IST): Full match list, fixtures, India time (IST) and venues

Football fever grips India as the FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 32 heats up on July 3 with three thrilling knockout encounters. Argentina faces Cape Verde at 3:30 AM, followed by Colombia vs. Ghana at 7:00 AM, and Australia taking on Egypt at 11:30 PM. All matches are crucial…

The Economic Times

Starmer mulls steps to let all pubs open late for England-Mexico World Cup match

The Round of 16 tie kicks off at 1am on Monday.

Evening Standard

How England just pulled off a HUGE comeback against DR Congo

England are through to the Round of 16 after a dramatic late comeback against DR Congo. But after going behind early, and again struggling to get on the scoresheet, how did they come up with the winning solution? Adam Clery looks at what Thomas Tuchel changes, and what he doesn't,…

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Councils to say if pubs can stay open later for England-Mexico World Cup match

England will face Mexico next in the Round of 16 at the Fifa World Cup after beating the Democratic Republic of the Congo 2-1 on Wednesday.

France 24

World Cup 2026: Belgium and England escape elimination against Senegal and DR Congo

We've now seen two of the most thrilling games at the World Cup so far, with tears of joy for some, and of sadness and shock for others. Senegal were four minutes away from securing a place in the Round of 16 before Belgium turned their 2-0 deficit around to…

Evening Standard

Harry Styles celebrates England's World Cup win against DR Congo as fans go wild at Wembley

England sealed their place in the Round of 16 with a 2-1 victory over DR Congo

The Economic Times

FIFA World Cup 2026: Who won yesterday? Latest results and Round of 16 qualifiers

FIFA 2026: Mexico ended a 40-year wait for a World Cup knockout win, beating Ecuador 2-0. England narrowly escaped an upset, with Harry Kane's brace securing a 2-1 victory over DR Congo. Belgium staged a dramatic comeback, overcoming a two-goal deficit to defeat Senegal 3-2 after extra time. The United…

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USA vs Bosnia and Herzegovina prediction as Mauricio Pochettino on cusp of making America great...at football

Mauricio Pochettino's USMNT squad stand on the brink of the Round of 16 tonight and a potential soccer explosion in the United States

The Economic Times

USA vs Bosnia and Herzegovina FIFA World Cup 2026: Match time in India, key players, venue, live streaming, preview, team lineup and other details

USA vs Bosnia and Herzegovina FIFA World Cup 2026 Live Streaming, Match Time, Venue, Predicted Lineup, Key Players, Team News and Match Preview: Co-hosts USA face Bosnia and Herzegovina in a crucial FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 32 clash on July 2nd at 5:30 AM IST. The Americans topped…

The Economic Times

England vs DR Congo Live Streaming: India match time, predicted lineups, key players and where to watch FIFA World Cup 2026 clash

England vs DR Congo FIFA World Cup 2026 Live Streaming, Match Time, Venue, Predicted Lineup, Key Players, Team News and Match Preview: England kicks off their FIFA World Cup 2026 knockout journey against DR Congo in the Round of 32 on July 2nd at 9:30 PM IST. Topping their group,…

Latin Times

France Look Like Champions-in-Waiting, But Cracks in the Back Line Remain

France beat Sweden 3-0 in the Round of 32, with Kylian Mbappé scoring twice to move within one goal of Lionel Messi's all-time World Cup record. Michael Olise set up both of Mbappé's goals and Bradley Barcola's strike, as France advanced to face Paraguay in the Round of 16.

France 24

World Cup 2026: Morocco outclass the Netherlands as Germany knocked out on penalties

For the third time in a row, the Netherlands exit the World Cup after a penalty shootout. Tied 1-1 with Morocco, Ismael Saibari scored the winning penalty to send the Atlas Lions into the Round of 16, where they will go up against Canada. Meanwhile Paraguay caused a huge upset…

The Economic Times

FIFA World Cup 2026, Round of 32 results: Who won yesterday's matches? Canada, Brazil and Paraguay reach last 16; Germany crash out

The FIFA World Cup 2026 knockout stage kicked off with Canada making history by securing their first-ever knockout win against South Africa. Brazil narrowly defeated Japan with a last-gasp goal, while Paraguay delivered a stunning upset, eliminating four-time champions Germany in a dramatic penalty shootout. These thrilling Round of 32…

The Economic Times

FIFA World Cup 2026 Today Match Schedule (June 29) Indian Time (IST): Full match list, fixtures, India time (IST) and venues

FIFA World Cup 2026 match schedule for 29 June: The FIFA World Cup 2026 knockout stage heats up on June 29 with three crucial Round of 32 matches. Football giants Brazil face Japan, while Germany takes on Paraguay in late-night fixtures. The Netherlands will clash with Morocco in a highly…

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