Tag: FIFA World Cup 2026

For a brief moment in Dallas, Lionel Messi looked human. Then, as he has done so many times throughout his remarkable career, he reminded...

Argentina’s defence of their World Cup crown gathered pace in Dallas as Lionel Messi delivered another historic performance, scoring twice in a 2-0 victory...

Spain answered their critics in emphatic fashion as Lamine Yamal and Mikel Oyarzabal powered Luis de la Fuente’s side to a commanding 4-0 victory...

The Netherlands arrived in Houston needing a response after a frustrating draw with Japan. They left with a statement victory. Inspired by brilliant doubles...

Brazil arrived in Philadelphia needing a statement after a frustrating draw against Morocco. They left with exactly that, producing a vibrant first-half display to...

Mexico became the first team to secure a place in the knockout stages of the 2026 FIFA World Cup after a hard-fought 1-0 victory...

Canada finally have their World Cup breakthrough. Inspired by a brilliant Jonathan David hat-trick, the co-hosts crushed nine-man Qatar 6-0 in Vancouver to record...

For more than 70 minutes, Switzerland looked short on ideas. Then Johan Manzambi stepped onto the pitch and transformed the game. The 20-year-old substitute...

South Africa’s World Cup hopes were hanging by a thread in Atlanta. Then Teboho Mokoena stepped forward with seven minutes remaining and delivered a...

For more than 90 minutes, Ghana searched for a breakthrough that never seemed likely to come. Then, in the dying moments of stoppage time,...