PHILADELPHIA, PA — Nikola Vlašić emerged as the ultimate hero at Philadelphia Stadium on Saturday, nodding home a dramatic 83rd-minute winner to fire Croatia into the World Cup Round of 32 with a breathless 2-1 triumph over an elite Ghana squad...Full Story »

EAST RUTHERFORD, NJ — A five-minute explosive burst of world-class quality in the second half spared England’s blushes on Saturday, as the Three Lions secured a hard-fought 2-0 victory over a resilient Panama side at the New York New Jersey Stadium to solidify their place at the summit of World Cup Group L...Full Story »

Jude Bellingham was the star of the show as England secured top spot in Group L at the 2026 World Cup with a 2-0 win over Panama on Saturday. The midfielder broke the deadlock shortly after the hour mark before assisting Harry Kane soon after as Thomas Tuchel's side produced an otherwise uninspiring display despite the positive result...Full Story »

The U.S. Men's National Team's group stage is over, and the knockouts are now all that matter. But before Mauricio Pochettino's side moves fully into win-or-go-home mode, it is worth taking stock of what got them here. The U.S. won the group, showed real attacking balance, got contributions from across the squad, and even after a late stumble against Turkiye, left the first phase with more answ...Full Story »

Speaking with GOAL, USWNT forward Mallory Swanson opened up on supporting the USMNT in person and the growing bond between the U.S. national teams...Full Story »

Nathan Saliba and Luc De Fougerolles boosted their stock, while Jesse Marsch and Tajon Buchanan face questions as Canada prepare for the World Cup knockout rounds...Full Story »

Erling Haaland has defended Stale Solbakken's controversial decision to rest several key players in Norway's heavy defeat to France, insisting the result would not have changed. The striker believes the rotation policy leaves Norway in a stronger position for the knockout stages despite widespread criticism...Full Story »

Sweden manager Graham Potter has revealed his excitement ahead of a dream World Cup round-of-32 encounter against heavyweights France in New Jersey. The former Chelsea coach acknowledged the immense challenge of facing a star-studded Bleus squad but insists his side are looking forward to orchestrating a massive tournament shock...Full Story »

Luis de la Fuente criticised Uruguay's physical approach and questioned the use of VAR after Spain secured top spot in their World Cup group. The La Roja boss hopes for better officiating in the knockout rounds after a bruising contest left his side with fresh injury concerns...Full Story »

The father of Manchester United full-back Diogo Dalot has revealed the close bond and mutual respect shared between his son and Portugal captain Cristiano Ronaldo. Speaking from the World Cup, Jacinto Teixeira highlighted how a childhood admiration evolved into a genuine friendship during their time together at Old Trafford...Full Story »

Lionel Scaloni has confirmed Lionel Messi will start on the bench for Argentina's final group-stage match after qualification was already secured. The head coach wants to manage his captain's workload while giving other members of the squad an opportunity to impress before the knockout stages...Full Story »

Cape Verde have made football history by becoming the smallest nation ever to reach the World Cup knockout stages. Following a gritty group campaign, the Atlantic islanders have set up a dream round-of-32 showdown against Lionel Messi and defending champions Argentina...Full Story »

Germany legend Toni Kroos has pulled no punches in his assessment of the national team following their underwhelming group-stage conclusion. The 2014 World Cup winner warned that Julian Nagelsmann's side face an immediate exit in the knockout rounds unless they urgently address glaring defensive vulnerabilities and recover the form of their talismanic players...Full Story »

Rudi Garcia launched a strong defence of Belgium's experienced stars after their emphatic victory secured top spot in their World Cup group. The boss said criticism of Kevin De Bruyne, Romelu Lukaku and Leandro Trossard before the tournament was unfair, insisting the trio proved their quality on the pitch...Full Story »

Fernando Muslera has accepted responsibility for Uruguay's World Cup exit after requesting to be substituted at half-time against Spain. Marcelo Bielsa confirmed the veteran goalkeeper made the decision himself following the error that led to Alex Baena's winning goal in Uruguay's 1-0 defeat...Full Story »

Twente have reached an agreement to sign experienced Netherlands international striker Wout Weghorst on a two-year contract following his departure from Ajax. The high-profile free agent represents a major coup for incoming technical director Erik ten Hag, who previously managed the physical frontman during a short loan spell at Manchester United...Full Story »

[(Nautico (PE)) Strength]: 1. Nautico PE currently rank 9th in the standings. Their recent form is poor, and they urgently need a win to boost team morale, showing strong determination for this match.2. Midfielder Dodo contributed a goal and an assist in the last match, displaying excellent personal form.3. The two teams have only met twice in the last 5 years, with Nautico PE winning both matc...Full Story »

[(Fortaleza Esporte Clube) Strength]: 1. Fortaleza Esporte Clube currently sit 8th in the standings, with a poor recent record. Playing at home, they aim to win to boost team morale, and they are fully motivated for this match.2. Juan Miritello performed well in the last match, scoring an equalizer in the final stages to help his team secure a draw.3. In the last 10 head-to-head encounters betw...Full Story »

[(IFK Norrkoping) Strength]: 1. IFK Norrkoping currently top the Sweden Superettan standings with an outstanding overall performance. Playing at home against Norrby IF, who are ranked 14th, the team aim to secure all three points and consolidate their top position.2. IFK Norrkoping achieved a terrifying record of 5 wins, 1 draw, and 0 losses in their last six league matches, with a win rate of ...Full Story »

[(Landskrona BoIS) Strength]: 1. Landskrona BoIS currently rank 4th in the Sweden Superettan, just one step away from the promotion playoff zone. Playing at home against 15th-placed IFK Varnamo, the team aim to take full advantage of home ground and secure all three points, aiming to break into the top three.2. Landskrona BoIS have achieved an excellent record of 4 wins, 1 draw, and 1 loss in t...Full Story »