Football

Co-host Mexico maintained their historic dominance over South Korea at the World Cup with a 1-0 victory in Zapopan, Mexico on Thursday (June 18, 2026) to win Group A, punishing a critical 50th-minute mistake by goalkeeper Kim Seung-gyu. Raul Rangel produced a spectacular late double-save to ensure Mexico’s second clean sheet and secure the top […]

Jonathan David’s hat trick helped Canada thump nine-man Qatar 6-0 on Thursday (June 18, 2026) to secure their first-ever win at a World Cup finals and put the co-hosts top of Group B ahead of Switzerland. The victory came at a price as Canadian midfielder Ismael Kone was carried off on a stretcher with an

Switzerland came from behind to beat 10-man Bosnia and Herzegovina 4-1 on Thursday in Inglewood, Calif., to move to the top of Group B at the FIFA World Cup 2026. Ruben Vargas and Granit Xhaka also found the net as twenty-year-old Johan Manzambi scored late brace after coming on in the 71st minute. The last

South Africa scored a penalty seven minutes from the end to come from behind to draw 1-1 with the Czech Republic in a tense FIFA World Cup 2026 Group A clash at the FIFA World Cup 2026 on Thursday. South Africa coach Hugo Broos reverted to a four-man defence after trying a five-man defence in

Ghana beat Panama 1-0 in the opening World Cup match for both teams Wednesday in rainy Toronto, Caleb Yirenkyi capping a sweeping counterattack with a tap-in goal in the fifth minute of second-half stoppage time. Then Ghana broke from the half, and Thomas-Asante ran the ball down the left into the 18-yard box before rolling

Harry Kane scored twice as England opened their World Cup Group L campaign with a 4-2 win over Croatia on Wednesday (June 17, 2026). England captain Kane had given his side the lead twice in the first half but Croatia had equalised both times through Martin Baturina and Petar Musa. Goals from Jude Bellingham and