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Cristiano Ronaldo scored twice to become the first player to score in six World Cups as Portugal defeated Uzbekistan 5-0. The 41-year-old also became Portugal's all-time leading World Cup scorer with 10 goals.
Cristiano Ronaldo has responded to his critics with a strong performance, reaffirming his place in Portugal's squad for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The veteran forward continues to prove his value on the international stage.
US authorities have seized more than 300 unauthorized drones at World Cup venues since the tournament began. Strict no-fly zones are enforced within three miles of stadiums and fan zones, with violators facing fines up to $100,000 and criminal charges.
Deniz Undav has scored three goals and provided two assists in two matches at the FIFA World Cup 2026, emerging as a key player for Germany. The forward, who was playing in the German third division in 2020, now faces a decision on whether to start against Ecuador.
Thomas Tuchel says England's players are ready to embrace the pressure of the World Cup as they face Ghana. The Three Lions impressed in a 4-2 win over Croatia, and a victory on Tuesday would secure a place in the knockout stage.
Erling Haaland scored twice as Norway beat Senegal 3-2 to secure a spot in the Round of 32 at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Marcus Holmgren Pedersen also scored for Norway, while Ismaila Sarr netted twice for Senegal.
England, Ghana, and Colombia are among the teams targeting early qualification to the Round of 32 at the FIFA World Cup 2026. Matchday 13 features four key fixtures, including England vs. Ghana and Portugal vs. Uzbekistan.
Argentina face Austria in a top-of-the-table Group J clash at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, while France take on Iraq in Group I. Both European sides can secure early qualification, while their opponents seek first points.
A gallery of the top images from Matchday 10 of the FIFA World Cup 2026, including Netherlands' 5-1 win over Sweden, Germany's last-gasp victory, and Japan's 4-0 triumph.
A grandfather and his grandson embark on a memorable journey to the 2026 World Cup, highlighting a unique family bond. The story captures their shared passion for football and the experience of attending the tournament together.
A gallery of the best images from matchday 9 of the FIFA World Cup 2026, featuring USA fans in eagle costumes, Brazil's acrobatic defense, and Paraguay's historic win while a man down.
Netherlands coach Ronald Koeman remains confident despite a disappointing opening draw against Japan. As Oranje prepare to face Sweden, Koeman emphasizes courage, possession, and defensive solidity while acknowledging the need for better decision-making in attack.
A group of Scotland football fans flew a small plane from Prestwick Airport to Boston, Massachusetts, to attend the 2026 World Cup in the United States. The flight, which took over two hours, was organized by the fans themselves.
International visitors to the 2026 FIFA World Cup in the US are sharing viral reactions to American culture, from giant food portions and massive supermarkets to free soda refills and the absence of tax in listed prices.
The FIFA Fan Festival has surpassed 2 million visitors after the first round of matches at the 2026 World Cup. Mexican host cities lead attendance, while venues in Canada and the US operate at capacity. Upcoming events include concerts by Ludacris, Mötley Crüe, and The Chainsmokers.
At 21, Mbekezeli Mbokazi has gone from his first professional debut to the World Cup in 18 months. Captain Ronwen Williams calls him a generational talent who inspires the team. South Africa faces Czechia in a crucial group-stage match.
Croatia, ranked 11th in the world, face England in their Group L opener on Wednesday. Despite an aging core, the team remains formidable with six players from the 2018 squad. Key threats include Luka Modric, Josko Gvardiol, and rising star Petar Sucic.
Kylian Mbappe scored twice to become France's all-time leading scorer with 58 goals, leading Les Bleus to a 3-1 victory over Senegal in their World Cup 2026 opener. Bradley Barcola and Ibrahim Mbaye also scored in a thrilling second half.
Ahead of the FIFA World Cup 2026, all 1,248 players posed for official portraits. This gallery highlights some of the most striking images, featuring stars like Erling Haaland, Kylian Mbappé, and Lionel Messi in a different light.
Uruguay defender Jose Maria Gimenez says the team can make history at the 2026 World Cup despite the absence of veterans Suarez, Cavani and Godin. The 31-year-old, set for his fourth World Cup, leads a transitional side under coach Marcelo Bielsa.
