Paraguay came to Santa Clara with no room left for romance. Turkey came with pressure, possession, and one last chance to keep its FIFA World Cup...
Brazil needed a sharper answer after their opening draw against Morocco. They found it in the first half against Haiti. Matheus Cunha scored twice, Vinicius Junior...
Morocco did not need long to damage Scotland. They needed 71 seconds. Ismael Saibari’s early goal gave Morocco a 1-0 win over Scotland in their FIFA...
Cameron Burgess’ own goal gave the United States an early lead before Alex Freeman doubled it shortly before halftime after a VAR review. Australia improved after...
Five days before the 2002 FIFA World Cup began, France played a friendly match that, in hindsight, became one of the most expensive warm-up games in...
Mexico became the first team to reach the FIFA World Cup 2026 knockout stage after a tense 1-0 win over Korea Republic, but the match was...
Canada did not just need a win. It needed release. After years of waiting, months of buildup, and one frustrating draw to open its home World...
For more than an hour, Switzerland looked like a team asking the same question without finding the answer. They had possession. They had territory. They had...
The World Cup does not only crown champions. It also humbles them. From England’s 1950 shock against the United States to Germany’s 2018 collapse against South...
Czechia and South Africa walked into their second FIFA World Cup 2026 Group A match with little room for comfort. Both had lost their opening games....