Mbappe, Messi, Haaland: Who’s leading the race for the World Cup’s Golden Boot?
Argentina’s Messi is level on goals with France’s Mbappe as World Cup favourites look to power through the knockouts.
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World Cup 2026: Full group schedule and top third-round matches to watch
Remaining group schedule, teams, as well as the best third-round group fixtures at the tournament in North America.
Neymar edges towards Brazil return before Scotland showdown
Neymar could make his first appearance at this World Cup as Scotland aim to escape the group stage for the first time.
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Kilts and bagpipes flood Miami streets as Scotland prepare to face Brazil
Kilts and bagpipes flood Miami streets as Scotland prepare to face Brazil.
Published On 24 Jun 2026
A lifetime in the making: Haitians in the US celebrate World Cup return
Haiti have come and gone at World Cup 2026, but the experience was about more than just football for its supporters.
![Haitian supporters cheering on their team despite a 3-0 deficit against Brazil at halftime, at the UBS Arena watchparty in Elmont, New York [Lauren Ong/Al Jazeeta]](https://aljazeeranews.edgeone.app/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/IMG_4991-1782270539.jpg?resize=770%2C513&quality=80)
From: The Take
Who’s being left out of the World Cup?
Can football’s biggest stage stay global as visa denials and border restrictions mount?
Published On 23 Jun 2026
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The Take: Who’s being left out of the World Cup?
Can football’s biggest stage stay global as visa denials and border restrictions mount?
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What the World Cup looks like from Gaza
Gaza’s footballers train on broken pitches with no shoes. Why has FIFA’s rebuilding plan gone nowhere?
Published On 22 Jun 2026
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The Take: What the World Cup looks like from Gaza
Gaza’s footballers train on broken pitches with no shoes. Why has FIFA’s rebuilding plan gone nowhere?
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Cairo erupts in celebration after Egypt’s first ever win in a World Cup
Cairo erupts in celebration after Egypt’s first ever win in a World Cup.
Published On 22 Jun 2026
World Cup: Mbappe leads France into crucial Iraq clash in Philadelphia
Star forward Kylian Mbappe and France face Iraq with Les Bleus focused on securing a place in knockout phase.
