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Julian Quinones Named FIFA Man of the Match for Mexico
Julian Quinones has been officially named FIFA Man of the Match for Mexico. The announcement was made following his performance in the match.
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Mexico's World Cup Record: Four Clean Sheet Wins, Eight Goals
Mexico has won four consecutive World Cup matches without conceding a goal, scoring eight times. They are the first team to start with four clean sheet wins since Italy in 1990.
Players
Lamine Yamal: 'Of course I'm giving my best for Spain'
Spain's Lamine Yamal said he is fully committed to the national team, recalling how he watched the last World Cup on an iPad in class with friends.
Players
Lamine Yamal: Playing with fear can lead to injury
Lamine Yamal said playing with fear can cause injury. He admitted moments of caution against Uruguay but said he wasn't scared.
Players
Lamine Yamal praises Vinícius Jr's World Cup performance
Lamine Yamal told Cope that he likes what Vinícius Jr has been doing at the World Cup, calling him great so far.
Players
Mbappé: I'm Not Looking at Top Scorer Rankings, Messi Will Score More
Kylian Mbappé says he is not focused on the top scorer rankings and believes Lionel Messi will score even more goals.
Players
Lamine Yamal: No Regrets Over Clasico Comments
Barcelona's Lamine Yamal says he does not regret his comments before last year's Clasico, stating that football is beautiful because of its unpredictability. He referenced Real Madrid's celebration after their win and subsequent loss at Camp Nou.
Teams
Sebastian Beccacece leaves Ecuador national team head coach job
Sebastian Beccacece has left his position as head coach of the Ecuador national team. The announcement was made official.
Transfers
Bradley Barcola's Future Uncertain as Contract Talks Stall
Bradley Barcola's contract negotiations with PSG have been on hold for a year. Liverpool and Arsenal are monitoring the situation, with PSG open to selling only for a major offer.
Teams
Beccacece leaves Ecuador role after World Cup exit
Ecuador manager Sebastian Beccacece has left his position following his side's 2-0 defeat to Mexico in the World Cup last 32. The Argentine, appointed in August 2024, led Ecuador to a comeback win over Germany but fell short of his goal to make it the best World Cup ever.
History
Deschamps sets record for most World Cup wins by a head coach
Didier Deschamps has recorded the most wins of any head coach in FIFA World Cup history, leading France to a historic milestone.
Teams
England's World Cup path to final examined
BBC Sport's Sarah Dawkins analyzes England's potential route to World Cup victory, exploring the team's chances and possible obstacles.
Players
Michael Olise leads World Cup assists with five
Michael Olise is the top assist provider at the 2026 World Cup, with five assists so far, including two in today's match.
News
Tuchel Warns Against Underestimating DR Congo
Thomas Tuchel says DR Congo are an underdog who can't be underestimated.
Matches
Fifa explains decision to disallow Germany goal against Paraguay
Fifa's referees committee chairman Pierluigi Collina said coaches and players were warned before the World Cup that blocking fouls on goalkeepers would be punished, after Germany's extra-time goal was ruled out by VAR. The decision led to Germany's first penalty shootout loss in a World Cup, with Paraguay advancing to face France.
Matches
France Advance to World Cup Round of 16, Sweden Eliminated
France have officially qualified for the World Cup round of 16, eliminating Sweden from the tournament.
Matches
France to Face Paraguay in World Cup Round of 16
France will play Paraguay in the World Cup Round of 16. A poll shows 84% of voters predict France will win, while 16% favor Paraguay.
Players
Mbappé: Hug with Deschamps reflects group's DNA
Kylian Mbappé said his hug with coach Didier Deschamps after scoring a goal represents the team's DNA. He added that the team supports Deschamps through certain circumstances.
Players
Lucas Paquetá to Miss Brazil vs Norway Due to Injury
Brazil midfielder Lucas Paquetá will miss the upcoming match against Norway because of an injury.
Matches
Mexico Eliminate Ecuador, Reach World Cup Round of 16 with Perfect
Mexico defeated Ecuador to advance to the World Cup Round of 16, securing their fourth consecutive win in the tournament.