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Every Confirmed Round of 32 Match at the 2026 World Cup

The USMNT, Brazil, Canada and Netherlands already know their opponents in the last 32.

Sports Illustrated

Saturday’s sport: What’s on and where can I watch it?

England’s men’s football team are back in World Cup action, while the cricket team will look to fight back against New Zealand.

The Independent UK

World Cup today: Heavyweight clash as Mbappe’s France take on Haaland’s Norway

Group I concludes with Erling Haaland’s Norway taking on Kylian Mbappe’s France in a battle over who will top the group. Both teams are already into the knockout rounds having won their first two games. The other game in the group sees Senegal play Iraq – a win for either…

The Independent UK

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Argentina Predicted Lineup vs. Jordan: World Cup Group J

The holders passage through to the round of 32 is secure after beating Algeria and Austria.

Sports Illustrated

World Cup scouting report: the lowdown on England’s next opponents Panama

Did you enjoy England’s stalemate against Ghana? Panama are just as seasoned in the art of footballing nihilism

The Guardian - UK

US players insist momentum remains with them despite late loss to Turkey

The US were on the verge of an encouraging draw in a meaningless game, but they insist that losing to Turkey changes nothing about what’s to come

The Guardian - US

I watched World Cup football in the Samsung Galaxy XR and it blew my mind – I'm now sold as it comes to the UK

I spent two hours with the Samsung Galaxy XR ahead of its UK launch date – here are my initial thoughts

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Brazil rub salt in Scotland's World Cup wounds with bizarre VAR protest

Brazil has lodged a bizarre protest to FIFA over their disallowed goal in their World Cup win over Scotland

The National (Scotland)

Public Health Officials Say Measles Poses a Bigger World Cup Threat Than Ebola

Measles, not Ebola, is the top health threat at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, say health officials. The U.S. has 2,104 cases in 2026. Here's the risk and how to protect yourself.

Medical Daily

Kylian Mbappe’s Chase of Lionel Messi’s World Cup Records Has Familiar Parallel

Two of the greatest to ever play the sport, endless records waiting to change hands. The young lion challenging the bar set by an elder statesman, much like Tiger Woods did with Jack Nicklaus.

Sports Illustrated

Sports quiz of the week: heat, animals, money and a big week at the World Cup

Have you followed the news in football, cricket, tennis, rugby, golf, athletics and cycling?

The Guardian - UK

Watch: World Cup Fever Hits The PGA Tour As Rowdy Norwegian Fans Treat Viktor Hovland And Kristoffer Reitan To A 'Viking Row'

Viktor Hovland and Kristoffer Reitan responded to having a bunch of Norwegian World Cup fans following them at the Travelers Championship by going low after being treated to a Viking Row

Golf Monthly

FIFA World Cup 2026: Japan's progress paying off, says Troussier

Japan believe they can shock Brazil in the World Cup round of 32, and former coach Philippe Troussier thinks it would be a fitting reward for their progress as a football nation. Japan have not missed a World Cup since, and they have openly talked about winning this year's competition…

The Economic Times

Morgan Rogers convinced he can shine alongside Jude Bellingham at World Cup

Jude Bellingham has got the nod over Morgan Rogers to start England’s opening two games

The Independent UK

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The Conversation

Uzbekistan’s World Cup appearance is a moment of pride and shows off central Asia’s peaceful development

The expanded men’s World Cup in 2026 has given fans the chance to cheer on the exploits of first-time qualifiers, some of which many people might previously have struggled to locate on the map. Standout moments have already included Curaçao’s goal-keeping heroics in earning a draw against Ecuador and Cabo…

The Economic Times

FIFA World Cup 2026: Zico warns Brazil that Japan are ready for "whatever comes their way"

This will be only the second time that Brazil is facing Japan in a FIFA WC, with the first meeting coming in the 2006 edition of the tournament, with Brazil emerging as winners by 4-1, and Zico was Japan's manager.

The National (Scotland)

Scotland fan goes viral after ‘free Palestine’ shout at Israeli flag at World Cup

A Scotland fan who volunteered as a nurse in Gaza has gone viral for shouting "free Palestine" after spotting an Israeli flag at…

The National (Scotland)

Celtic star eyes up World Cup giant-killing after Japan heroics

Maeda has vowed to bundle Brazil out of the World Cup after opening his account for Japan in the tournament.

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The Economic Times

FIFA World Cup 2026: Ecuador's threat not to be underestimated after win over Germany

Ecuador stunned Germany 2-1 in a dramatic World Cup clash, securing a spot in the round of 32. Despite conceding an early goal, Nilson Angulo equalized before Gonzalo Plata netted the winner in the 77th minute. This historic victory marks Ecuador's second-ever progression from a World Cup group stage, showcasing…

The Guardian - UK

‘Everyone is talking about Cape Verde’: World Cup run delights diaspora community in UK

Cape Verdeans in Britain feeling ‘incredibly proud’ after team’s hard-fought draws against Spain and Uruguay

The Guardian - UK

ITV shelves rugby in-game adverts after brands pour cash into World Cup instead

The broadcaster is keen not to antagonise viewers after hydration breaks proved unpopular at the football World Cup

Euronews

Fact check: Were you fooled by these AI-generated images of the World Cup?

Watching tense, fast-paced football games requires focus, but so does consuming World Cup content online, because false images surrounding the tournament are becoming increasingly common.

The Economic Times

FIFA World Cup 2026: Head coach Popovic hails Australia's 'wonderful achievement' as Socceroos seal Round of 32 berth

The draw was enough to secure Australia's second place in Group D after earlier results saw them defeat Turkey 2-0 and lose 2-0 to the United States. It marks Australia's third appearance in the World Cup knockout stage and their second successive qualification for the Round of 32.

International Business Times UK

'Where's the Alien?': Brazilian Psychic Blames 'Fake News' After UFOs Fail to Abduct Players at World Cup Match

Brazilian psychic Vó Baiana is defending herself after a viral claim that aliens would abduct players during Brazil's World Cup match against Scotland fizzled out.

Evening Standard

World Cup 2026 final fixture and semi-final results

Only two teams left to battle it out on football’s grandest stage

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