England survive Mexico thriller to reach World Cup quarter-finals
Jude Bellingham scored twice as ten-man England held off Mexico 3-2 at the Estadio Azteca to book a World Cup quarter-final against Norway.
Mbappé penalty seals controversial France win over Paraguay in Geopolitics World Cup
Kylian Mbappé converted a decisive spot-kick as France defeated Paraguay 1-0 in a tempestuous Geopolitics World Cup clash marked by aggressive play and disputed refereeing decisions.
Brazil and Norway Name XIs for World Cup Quarter-Final Showdown
Brazil and Norway have confirmed their starting lineups for the FIFA World Cup quarter-final, with the winner set to face Mexico or England.
FIFA Rescinds Balogun Red Card, Striker Cleared for US vs Belgium
FIFA has overturned Folarin Balogun’s red card and one-match ban, making the United States striker eligible for the World Cup Round of 16 tie against Belgium. The decision was made under Article 27 of the FIFA Disciplinary Code.
Tevez backs Conte-Maldini Italy project and criticises Allegri, Spalletti
Former Juventus striker Carlos Tevez has urged Italy to appoint Antonio Conte as coach and Paolo Maldini as technical director, while delivering scathing assessments of Massimiliano Allegri and Luciano Spalletti.
Hassan accepts Dallas police apology after World Cup victory
Egypt coach Hossam Hassan has accepted an apology from Dallas police following a confrontation at the team hotel, declaring the matter resolved after his side’s historic World Cup win over Australia.
Bayern’s Saibari injured in Morocco World Cup clash
Bayern Munich newcomer Ismael Saibari suffered a thigh injury during Morocco’s World Cup Round of 16 match against Canada, forcing his substitution after just 22 minutes.
Tchouaméni ruled out of Paraguay clash as thigh injury threatens quarter-final hopes
Real Madrid midfielder Aurélien Tchouaméni will miss France’s World Cup last-16 tie against Paraguay and faces a race against time to be fit for a potential quarter-final after scans confirmed a minor thigh lesion.
Mbappé penalty edges France past Paraguay into World Cup quarter-finals
Kylian Mbappé’s 70th-minute spot-kick secured a 1-0 victory over Paraguay and sent France into the World Cup quarter-finals, where they will face Morocco on 9 July after a tempestuous encounter in Philadelphia.
Kone set to start as Tchouameni ruled out of France’s Paraguay clash
Roma midfielder Manu Kone is expected to start for France in their 2026 World Cup Round of 16 tie against Paraguay on Saturday after Real Madrid’s Aurelien Tchouameni was ruled out with a thigh injury.