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Egypt beat Australia on penalties to secure their first-ever World Cup knockout stage victory, advancing to the round of 16 where they will face either Argentina or Cape Verde.
Mohamed Salah said his Panenka penalty for Egypt against Australia in the 2026 World Cup shootout was a last-minute decision. Egypt advanced to the round of 16 after the win.
Thirteen nations have secured their spots in the Round of 16 at the FIFA World Cup, as announced by McDonald's.
Emam Ashour scored a header to give Egypt the lead against Australia in their 2026 World Cup round of 32 match in Dallas.
Sheffield City Council plans to open a World Cup fanzone at Devonshire Green if England beat Mexico on Monday to reach the quarter finals. The fanzone, named Fan City, will screen all remaining matches except one early-morning fixture, with free entry for non-England games.
Julian Quinones, a Colombian-born forward naturalized for Mexico, has scored three goals at the 2026 World Cup. His path to becoming a Mexican hero includes a golden boot in the Saudi Pro League, where he outscored Cristiano Ronaldo. Mexico faces England in the round of 16 on Monday.
The BBC will offer a 'Stay Up or Catch Up' service for England's World Cup last-16 match against Mexico, which kicks off at 01:00 BST. Fans can watch live on BBC One or catch a spoiler-free re-run on BBC Two from 07:10 BST.
Newcastle United's £100m-plus net spend last summer yielded limited immediate returns. As the club finalizes a move for Hoffenheim's Bazoumana Toure, head coach Eddie Howe expects more from last year's arrivals. Anthony Elanga and Yoane Wissa showed promising form at the World Cup, raising hopes they can replicate that for Newcastle.
Julian Nagelsmann resigned as Germany coach after their World Cup last-32 exit. The DFB granted his request and will now seek talks with Jurgen Klopp, who has signaled willingness to take the role.
Switzerland secured their first knockout win at a FIFA World Cup in 72 years, defeating Algeria 2-0 in Vancouver. Goalscorer Dan Ndoye and defender Manuel Akanji reflect on the historic achievement and look ahead to the Round of 16.
Portugal have qualified for the World Cup Round of 16, where they will face Spain. Cristiano Ronaldo became the oldest goalscorer in World Cup knockout stages. Croatia have been eliminated.
Spain will face Portugal in the Round of 16 of the World Cup. The matchup has been officially confirmed, setting up a high-stakes encounter between the two Iberian rivals.
Algeria captain Riyad Mahrez has retired from international football following a 2-0 World Cup loss to Switzerland. The 35-year-old ends his 12-year career with 120 caps and 40 goals, second all-time in both categories for Algeria.
World Cup winner David Villa joins Football Daily to discuss Spain's 2-0 win over Austria, their World Cup prospects, playing with Lionel Messi, and the importance of Mikel Oyarzabal. The panel also analyzes Portugal's dramatic VAR-disallowed equalizer against Croatia.
Cristiano Ronaldo has received his second Man of the Match award of the 2022 World Cup, recognizing his performance in Portugal's latest match.
Switzerland beat Algeria to secure a spot in the World Cup Round of 16. The match saw a strong performance from the Swiss team.
Julian Nagelsmann is no longer head coach of Germany after a poor World Cup, according to BILD. Jürgen Klopp is reportedly open to the job.
Switzerland defeated Algeria 2-0 in Vancouver, ending an 88-year wait for a World Cup knockout stage victory. Goals from Ndoye and Embolo secured the historic win.
BBC Sport's daily 'Who am I?' football quiz challenges readers to identify a World Cup star using minimal clues. Today's player is set by Huzaifah Khan. Score points by guessing correctly after few clues.
Spain have secured their place in the Round of 16 at the FIFA World Cup, as confirmed by tournament officials.
