The first major controversy of the FIFA World Cup 2026 has occurred in Saturday’s Group B game between Switzerland and Qatar, which finished 1-1. Switzerland’s Breel Embolo and Miro Muheim scored, but Embolo’s penalty prompted a worldwide debate on whether the striker was offside before the foul in the 18-yard box. FIFA had promised a […]
The United States beat Paraguay 4-1 in their FIFA World Cup 2026 Group D match, their biggest tally of goals in a single World Cup game. The USA got off to a quick start when Paraguay’s Damian Bobadilla scored an own goal in the seventh minute to put the Americans ahead 1-0. Folarin Balogun scored
Canada and Bosnia and Herzegovina played out a thrilling 1-1 draw in a dramatic FIFA World Cup 2026 Group B opener in Toronto, with co-hosts Canada earning their first-ever point in the history of the tournament after six straight defeats in previous editions. Bosnian forward Jovo Lukic opened the scoring from a corner in the
In-Beom Hwang and Hyeon-Gyu Oh netted a goal each as South Korea overturned a deficit to beat Czechia 2-1 in a Group A fixture of the FIFA World Cup 2026 in Guadalajara. Czechia took the lead in the 59th minute with a header from captain Ladislav Krejci after a long throw-in, but South Korea drew
South Africa lost their opening game of the FIFA World Cup 2026 in Mexico City 2-0 to Mexico in a dramatic game which saw three red cards, the first time in World Cup history that the first game of the tournament has seen so many dismissals. Julian Quinones scored in the ninth minute and Raul
Hansi Flick’s Injury-Hit Barça Stunned at Home by Clinical Atlético After Teen Defender’s Rash Challenge Leaves Catalans Facing Semi-Final Miracle 17-year-old Pau Cubarsí receives marching orders after a reckless challenge, sealing Barcelona’s 0-2 Champions League quarter-final first-leg defeat. Barcelona crashed 0-2 first leg Champions League quarter-final home defeat clinical Atlético Madrid Wednesday night 17-year-old sensation
