Category: Fifa world cup 2026
Gueye’s Brace Keeps Senegal’s World Cup Hopes Alive
Senegal came out for the second-half bristling with intent. Senegal’s midfielder Pape Gueye scores his team’s third goal during the 2026 World Cup Group I football match between Senegal and Iraq at the Toronto Stadium in Toronto on June 26, 2026. (Photo by Cole Burston / AFP) Senegal became the first African side to score…
Historic World Cup Goal Brings Rare Joy To DR Congo Ebola Epicentre
The bars were bursting at the seams — despite the authorities’ decision at the end of May to restrict gatherings to 50 people to try to stop the spread of Ebola. Congolese supporters celebrate the Democratic Republic of Congo’s equalizing goal shortly before halftime during a FIFA World Cup match between DR Congo and Portugal…
Ecuador Upset Germany To Reach World Cup Last 32 As Curacao Eliminated
A nail-biting Group E game between Ecuador and group winners Germany at the MetLife Stadium was settled 13 minutes from time, when Gonzalo Plata jabbed home from close range to set up a 2-1 win. Ecuador upset Germany to squeeze into the last 32 of the World Cup on Thursday, while the Netherlands, Japan and…
Pepe Steers Ivory Coast Into World Cup Last 32 As Curacao Go Home
Ivory Coast finish with six points in Group E with this victory following their opening 1-0 win over Ecuador and a 2-1 loss to Germany. Ivory Coast’s forward Amad Diallo runs with the ball during the 2026 World Cup Group E football match between Ivory Coast and Ecuador at the Philadelphia Stadium in Philadelphia on…
Hong Takes Blame As South Korea’s World Cup Hopes Fade
After a bright start for South Korea, South Africa were the better team, showing greater invention and a sharper cutting edge. South Africa’s forward #17 Evidence Makgopa and South Korea’s defender #23 Jens Castrop run behind the ball during the 2026 World Cup Group A football match between South Africa and South Korea at the…
Morocco Overpower Haiti To Stroll Into World Cup Last 32
But by finishing second to Brazil on goal difference, Morocco will head to Monterrey for a likely meeting against the Netherlands or Japan in the last 32 on Monday. Gessime Yassine #16 of Morocco celebrates with teammate Achraf Hakimi #2 after scoring his team’s fourth goal during the FIFA World Cup 2026 Group C match…
Vinicius Junior Bags Brace As Brazil Beat Scotland To Make World Cup Last 32
With four goals, he is one behind Lionel Messi and level with Erling Haaland and Kylian Mbappe in the Golden Boot race. Brazil’s forward #07 Vinicius Junior heads the ball to score his team’s second goal during the 2026 World Cup Group C football match between Scotland and Brazil at the Miami Stadium in Miami…
Switzerland Beat Canada To Seal Group B Top Spot As Both Reach Last 32
Switzerland will meet one of the best third-placed sides next week. Ruben Vargas and Johan Manzambi fired Switzerland to top spot in World Cup Group B on Wednesday with a 2-1 win over Canada as the co-hosts also ensured a historic spot in the knockout rounds. With the top two teams in the pool meeting…
Colombia Beat DR Congo To Reach World Cup Knockouts
The Africans still have an outside chance of reaching the last 32 in their first appearance at the World Cup since 1974, when the country was known as Zaire. Colombia’s defender #02 Daniel Munoz celebrates scoring his team’s first goal during the 2026 World Cup Group K football match between Colombia and Democratic Republic of…
Panama Out Of World Cup After Defeat To Croatia
Croatia, who made it to the last four of the 2018 and 2022 tournaments, were looking to bounce back after a 4-2 defeat to England in their opening Group L game. Croatia’s forward #11 Ante Budimir celebrates with teammates scoring his team’s first goal during the 2026 World Cup Group L football match between Panama…
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