Gabriel Martinelli etched his name into FIFA World Cup history with a dramatic 96th-minute winner as Brazil completed a remarkable comeback to defeat Japan 2-1 in the Round of 16, securing a place in the quarter-finals. Japan shocked the five-time world champions by taking the lead in the first half through Kaishu Sano, putting Brazil…
Los Angeles: Canada became the first team to secure a place in the FIFA World Cup Round of 16 after edging South Africa 1-0 in their Round of 32 clash on Monday. Stephen Eustáquio scored the decisive goal in the second minute of stoppage time, sealing a historic victory for Canada and booking the nation’s…
MIAMI: Colombia secured top spot in Group K at the 2026 FIFA World Cup after battling to a hard-fought 0-0 draw against Portugal, booking their place in the Round of 32 as group winners. In a tense and tactical contest, Colombia matched Portugal’s attacking quality with disciplined defending and controlled possession. While neither side found…
FIFA World Cup 2026 – Group HCape Verde 0-0 Saudi Arabia Cape Verde made history by reaching the FIFA World Cup knockout stage for the first time in the nation’s history after holding Saudi Arabia to a goalless draw in their final Group H match. Playing in their first-ever World Cup, the African nation produced…
Toronto, Canada: Senegal reignited their FIFA World Cup 2026 campaign with a commanding 5-0 victory over 10-man Iraq in their final Group I fixture on Friday, keeping their hopes of reaching the Round of 32 alive as one of the tournament’s best third-placed teams. Entering the match with no margin for error after consecutive defeats,…
New York: Ecuador produced one of the biggest upsets of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, defeating football powerhouse Germany 2-1 in a dramatic Group E clash at MetLife Stadium to keep their knockout-stage hopes alive. Germany made the perfect start, taking the lead in just the second minute through Leroy Sané. However, Ecuador responded with…
ARLINGTON, TEXAS: South Africa etched their name into FIFA World Cup history on Tuesday, defeating South Korea 1-0 in their final Group A match to secure a place in the knockout rounds of the 2026 FIFA World Cup for the first time ever. The hard-fought victory capped a remarkable group-stage campaign for Bafana Bafana, who…
MIAMI: Brazil booked their place in the knockout rounds of the 2026 FIFA World Cup with an impressive 3-0 victory over Scotland in their Group C clash on Wednesday. Vinicius Junior starred for the five-time champions, scoring twice as Carlo Ancelotti’s side delivered another commanding performance. Brazil took control early when Vinicius capitalized on a…
A Historic Night for the Dragons as First World Cup Win Since 2014 Revives Pride Bosnia and Herzegovina produced one of the most emotional stories of the 2026 FIFA World Cup by defeating Qatar 3-1 in their final Group B match, securing their first World Cup victory in 12 years and ending a long wait…
Mexico City: Co-hosts Mexico underlined their growing credentials at the 2026 FIFA World Cup with a commanding 3-0 victory over Czechia, securing top spot in Group A and a place in the Round of 32. After a closely contested first half, Mexico took control after the break and overwhelmed the Czech side with an impressive…
