What went wrong for Cristiano Ronaldo in his first World Cup 2026 match?
Messi, Mbappe, Haaland and Kane began the World Cup in style, but what happened to Ronaldo and Portugal?
World Cup: Top 10 takeaways from the opening round of the group stage
From viral fan moments to on-field controversies, as well as the biggest stars, best performances, upsets and more.
Real Madrid sign France international Ibrahima Konate from Liverpool
Acquisition of the French defender, who is currently at the World Cup, is a key signing by new Real coach Jose Mourinho.
Top five ‘must-watch’ World Cup matches of the second group phase
Remaining group schedule, teams, as well as the best second-round group fixtures at the tournament in North America.
World Cup Day 8: Mexico face South Korea as Golden Boot race heats up
World Cup Day 8 featuring Mexico vs South Korea, Canada vs Qatar and the latest tournament talking points.
World Cup: Diaz dazzles as Colombia beat newcomers Uzbekistan 3-1
The star winger scores a goal and sets up another, as Colombia make a winning return to the FIFA World Cup.
South Africa coach tells critics to ‘shut up’ after poor start to World Cup
‘I never listen to the trash of the social media,’ Hugo Broos says before Bafana Bafana’s match against Czechia.
Ghana beat Panama with injury-time winner in chaotic World Cup match
Caleb Yirenkyi scored a winner in the fifth minute of stoppage time in a scrappy end to the match in Toronto.
Kane double fires England past Croatia in World Cup thriller
Harry Kane scores twice, while Jude Bellingham and Marcus Rashford also net, as England beat Croatia 4-2 in 2026 opener.