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Canada beat South Africa, qualify for World Cup Round of 16
Canada defeated South Africa to secure a spot in the World Cup Round of 16. Fans are voting for their Man of the Match.
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Canada to Face Morocco or Netherlands in World Cup Round of 16
Canada will play either Morocco or the Netherlands in the World Cup Round of 16. A poll shows 46% favor Morocco and 54% favor the Netherlands.
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Egypt face injury crisis ahead of World Cup clash with Australia
Egypt's historic World Cup run is threatened by injuries to Mohamed Salah, Ahmed Fattouh, and Mohamed Abdelmonem. The Pharaohs face Australia in the Round of 32 on July 3.
Matches
France vs Sweden: A World Cup Meeting 96 Years in the Making
After 96 years, France and Sweden will finally meet in a World Cup match. The two European heavyweights have avoided each other since 1930, despite both being regulars. They face off in the round of 32 on June 30.
Players
Davies savors 'dream come true' as Canada reaches World Cup knockout
Alphonso Davies made his 2026 World Cup debut as a substitute in Canada's 1-0 win over South Africa, setting up a Round of 16 clash. The victory marked Canada's first knockout stage appearance, with Davies calling it a 'dream come true' after recovering from a torn ACL and a hamstring injury.
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Canada Qualifies for World Cup Round of 16
Canada has secured a spot in the Round of 16 at the FIFA World Cup. The team advanced following their group stage performance.
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Algeria and Austria deny 'scripted' draw accusations at 2026 World Cup
Algeria and Austria played a dramatic 3-3 draw in the 2026 World Cup group stage, sending both teams through and eliminating Iran. Conspiracy theories of a fixed result emerged, but both managers strongly denied any collusion.
Predictions
Shearer's World Cup Group Stage Picks
Alan Shearer selects his standout players and moments from the 2026 FIFA World Cup group stage.
Predictions
France the team to beat? Chris Sutton predicts World Cup last-32
BBC Sport's Chris Sutton and AI predict the World Cup last-32 ties, with France emerging as favorites. Users outperform both in predictions so far. Key matches include England vs DR Congo and Argentina vs Cape Verde.
Players
Manuel Ugarte faces extended absence with knee ligament injury
Manchester United midfielder Manuel Ugarte is expected to miss an extended period after sustaining a knee ligament injury during Uruguay's World Cup loss to Spain. The severity is still being assessed, but the 25-year-old faces a lengthy spell on the sidelines.
Teams
SFA chief says 'nothing off table' in search for Clarke successor
Scottish FA chief executive Ian Maxwell says the search for Steve Clarke's successor as national head coach begins immediately, with 'nothing off the table' as the SFA seeks the right candidate. Clarke stepped down after Scotland failed to advance from the World Cup group stage.
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Argentina, Austria, and Algeria Advance to Round of 32; Jordan
Argentina won their group and advanced to the Round of 32 alongside Austria and Algeria. Jordan have been eliminated from the tournament.
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Algeria to Face Switzerland in World Cup Round of 32
Algeria will play Switzerland in the World Cup Round of 32. A poll of over 96,000 votes shows 56% favor Switzerland to advance, while 44% back Algeria.
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Austria to Face Spain in World Cup Round of 32
Austria will play Spain in the World Cup Round of 32. A poll shows 89% of voters favor Spain to advance, while 11% back Austria.
News
Jordan and Iran Eliminated from World Cup
Jordan and Iran have been officially eliminated from the FIFA World Cup. The two nations will not advance further in the tournament.
Matches
Pitchside camera captures Harry Kane goal against Panama
A pitchside camera operator's perspective shows Harry Kane scoring for England against Panama in the World Cup group match.
Players
Messi first to score in seven consecutive World Cup games
Lionel Messi has become the first player in history to score in seven consecutive FIFA World Cup matches, setting a new tournament record.
Teams
Jesse Marsch: From Leeds rejection to Canada World Cup hero
Jesse Marsch has led Canada to the World Cup knockout stage for the first time after a 6-0 win over Qatar. The American coach overcame setbacks at Leeds United and being passed over for the USMNT job to achieve this milestone.
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England Beat Panama to Top Group L at World Cup
England defeated Panama at New York New Jersey Stadium to finish top of Group L in the FIFA World Cup. BBC 5 Live's coverage includes post-match analysis with Alan Shearer, Matthew Upson, Paul Robinson, and interviews with Jude Bellingham, Thomas Tuchel, Marcus Rashford, Ezri Konsa, and Harry Kane.
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Crystal Palace and Sunderland Lead Premier League World Cup Goals
Crystal Palace and Sunderland have scored the most World Cup goals among Premier League clubs after the group stage, with seven each. Only Real Madrid and Paris Saint-Germain have more goals from their players in the tournament.