Three more spots in the World Cup's round of 16 will be booked on Tuesday with a star-studded slate that features Erling Haaland's Norway facing the Ivory Coast, Kylian Mbappe and France taking on Sweden and co-host Mexico clashing with Ecuador at the Estadio Azteca.

The biggest World Cup in history featuring 48 teams is shrinking fast. Which nations have been condemned to elimination?

An update to the markets of Folarin Balogun has led experts to update predictions and odds for the United States-Australia Group D match on Thursday, June 18, 2026.

Les Bleus’ status as favourites may be down to captain Kylian Mbappe’s goals, but also in a large part to Michael Olise’s creative genius.

The 2026 World Cup has reached the final matches of the group stage, and Thursday will see the conclusion of Groups D, E and F.

Brazil heads into the team’s World Cup showdown against Japan as a heavy favorite, but the team will not be at full strength. Striker Raphinha is not expected to play against Japan as the star did not travel with the team to Houston, per Sport’s ...

The biggest single culprit in Iran’s failure to advance to the knockout phase is a weird idiosyncracy to the offside law that has long outlived its usefulness.

SEATTLE — For all the optimism around Christian Pulisic’s status in the aftermath of his left calf injury last Friday, things are coming down to the wire for his status against Australia. “He’s evolving,

The United States men’s national team appears set to receive a major boost ahead of its final group-stage match of the World Cup. Star forward Christian Pulisic revealed that he expects to be available for Thursday’s matchup against Turkey,

Superstar attacking midfielder Christian Pulisic was not a full participant in Monday’s training session for the USMNT.

Saturday, 4 July 2026Kick-off: 18:00 BSTVenue: NRG Stadium, Houston, USAStage: FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 16TV/Streaming (UK): BBC iPlayer /