Wissa brace fires DR Congo to historic World Cup last-32 date with England
Yoane Wissa scored twice as DR Congo came from behind to beat Uzbekistan 3-1 in Atlanta, securing their first-ever World Cup win and a last-32 showdown with England.
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World Cup Group K Finale: Colombia and Portugal Contest Top Spot
Colombia and Portugal meet tonight to decide first place in Group K, while DR Congo and Uzbekistan battle to keep their slim knockout hopes alive.
Ancelotti Remains Italy’s Sole World Cup Hope as Countrymen Face Exit
Carlo Ancelotti’s Brazil stand as Italy’s only remaining representation at the 2026 World Cup, with Vincenzo Montella’s Turkiye eliminated and Fabio Cannavaro’s Uzbekistan on the brink.
Portugal 5-0 Uzbekistan Analysis: Ronaldo’s Six-World-Cup Record and the Tactical Reset That Changed Everything
Cristiano Ronaldo became the first male player to score at six different FIFA World Cups as Portugal defeated Uzbekistan 5-0 in Group K, moving to 4 points with a +5 goal difference. The comprehensive victory, featuring goals from Nuno Mendes, an Uzbekistan own goal, and Rafael Leão alongside Ronaldo’s brace, marked a stark tactical improvement from Portugal’s opening 1-1 draw against DR Congo. Uzbekistan remain on 0 points with a -7 goal difference and face elimination unless they defeat DR Congo in their next fixture, while Portugal will advance to the Round of 32 with a victory over Colombia in the group decider.
Find Your 2026 World Cup Team: Take Our Quiz Ahead of Kick-off
The 2026 FIFA World Cup kicks off on 11 June. Take our quiz to find your perfect team to support, from champions Argentina to debutants Uzbekistan.