Category: Fifa world cup 2026
Ronaldo Inspires Portugal To 5-0 World Cup Rout Of Uzbekistan
Ronaldo’s brace in the opening period, either side of a Nuno Mendes free-kick, as well as an Abduvohid Nematov own goal and a late Rafael Leao strike earned Portugal their first win in Group K. Portugal’s forward #07 Cristiano Ronaldo (C) celebrates after his team’s fourth goal during the 2026 World Cup Group K football…
Ronaldo Silences Critics With Historic World Cup Goal
It is testament to Ronaldo’s longevity, the former Manchester United, Real Madrid and Juventus superstar having scored his first World Cup goal in 2006, against Iran. Cristiano Ronaldo became the first man to score in six different World Cup campaigns when he struck against Uzbekistan on Tuesday in Houston. The 41-year-old Portugal skipper, under pressure…
Last One, The Best One? How Messi Keeps Doing It At World Cup
Argentina coach Lionel Scaloni, Messi’s team-mate at the 2006 World Cup, has built an ecosystem around Messi to allow his captain to do his thing. Argentina’s forward #10 Lionel Messi waves as he leaves the pitch after winning the 2026 World Cup Group J football match between Argentina and Austria at the Dallas Stadium in…
Portugal Coach Defends ‘Role Model’ Ronaldo Despite Slow World Cup Start
Former Manchester United, Juventus, and Real Madrid forward Ronaldo was largely anonymous, and both the player and the coach were criticised afterwards. Portugal’s forward #07 Cristiano Ronaldo and Portugal’s Spanish head coach Roberto Martinez celebrate winning the UEFA Nations League final football match between Portugal and Spain in Munich, southern Germany on June 8, 2025.…
Algeria Beat Jordan 2-1 In World Cup Group game
The win gives Algeria hope of progressing to the knockout round if they can beat Austria in Kansas City on Saturday. Algeria need a good result against Austria to make the next round. Photo: FIFA. Algeria came behind to beat Jordan 2-1 in a World Cup Group J game on Monday, eliminating the Asian debutants…
Two-Goal Haaland Fires Norway Past Senegal, Reach World Cup Last 32
Senegal must beat Iraq, who are also without a point, in their final game to stand a chance of avoiding an early exit. Norway’s forward #09 Erling Braut Haaland scores his team’s third goal during the 2026 World Cup Group I football match between Norway and Senegal at the New York/New Jersey Stadium in East…
‘It Will Be Remembered for Years’: Salah Hails Egypt’s Historic Wolrd Cup Win
Egypt now stands one match away from another piece of history. Should the Pharaohs defeat Iran and finish as Group G winners, the team would further cement its place among the country’s greatest football generations. Mohamed Salah #10 of Egypt applauds fans after the 3-1 win during the FIFA World Cup 2026 Group G match…
Egypt Beat New Zealand 3-1 For Their First World Cup Win In History
Mohamed Salah, Mostafa Zico, and Trezeguet were Egypt’s scorers after Finn Surman had given New Zealand the lead after 15 minutes of the Group G match in Vancouver. Liverpool’s Egyptian striker #11 Mohamed Salah (C) celebrates with teammates after scoring their second goal during the English Premier League football match between Liverpool and Aston Villa…
Iran Frustrate Stuttering Belgium In World Cup Clash
The result means all three games so far in Group G have ended in draws. Stuck on two points, Belgium at least have the comfort of playing the tournament’s lowest-ranked team, New Zealand, in their final group game. Iran’s defender #04 Shojae Khalilzadeh, Iran’s defender #13 Hossein Kanani and Belgium’s midfielder #07 Kevin De Bruyne…
Gakpo Savours ‘Freedom’ To Fire Dutch In World Cup Title Bid
The forward set up Brian Brobbey for the opening goal and grabbed two himself in the second half as the Netherlands dismantled Sweden 5-1. Sweden’s defender #02 Gustaf Lagerbielke (down) tackles Netherlands’ forward #11 Cody Gakpo during the 2026 World Cup Group F football match between the Netherlands and Sweden at the Houston Stadium in…
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