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A dramatic extra‑time victory sees Argentina advance past Cape Verde, with Lionel Messi's record‑extending goal and a decisive own goal shaping the contest.
U.S. soccer coach Mauricio Pochettino will throw the first pitch at a Seattle Mariners game, highlighting his growing connection to American fans and the upcoming World Cup matchup with Belgium.
A late win against Bosnia and Herzegovina was marred by a controversial dismissal of star striker Folarin Balogun, who will miss the next match but could return for the quarterfinals.
Jesse Marsch highlights the need for Canada to stay aggressive against Morocco, downplays past defeats, and anticipates the impact of Alphonso Davies in a match that could cement the nation's sporting folklore.
Argentina survived a spirited challenge from Cape Verde, winning 3‑2 thanks to Lionel Messi’s 29th‑minute strike, an own‑goal and a late header, and will now meet Egypt in the next round.
U.S. forward Folarin Balogun voiced disappointment over his red card against Bosnia, insisting the contact was accidental, while the squad maintains high spirits ahead of their next opponent.
A hard-fought victory over Bosnia and Herzegovina was overshadowed by a contentious red card for forward Folarin Balogun, whose suspension cannot be appealed and will sideline him for the next match.
Argentina edged past Cape Verde in a dramatic extra‑time encounter, with Messi’s milestone and a late own goal deciding a match that highlighted the island nation’s historic World Cup run.
From a lively watch party at Showbox SoDo to a new Death Cab for Cutie album and a sand sculpture at Seattle Center, the city’s cultural pulse mirrors the global excitement of the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
Prince William discusses his lifelong support for Aston Villa, his father King Charles' disdain for soccer, and a playful exchange with NFL star Jason Kelce at Taylor Swift's Eras Tour.
Egypt edged Australia in a penalty shootout, Argentina survived a fierce Cape Verde side, and the tournament moved to Kansas City for the Colombia‑Ghana clash.
Argentina survived a spirited comeback from Cape Verde to win 3‑2 in extra time, with Lionel Messi, Lisandro Martinez and an own goal shaping the outcome ahead of a last‑16 clash with Egypt.
Argentina survived a spirited challenge from debutant Cape Verde, winning 3‑2 after extra time. Lionel Messi opened the scoring, but it was an own goal that finally broke the deadlock, while Cape Verde’s resilient side forced the match to the brink.
Australian supporters turned a Walmart in Arlington, Texas, into a rally before their World Cup clash with Egypt, a scene that ended with police intervention and a loss that halted their tournament run.
Argentina survived a dramatic comeback from Cape Verde to win 3‑2 in extra time, with an own goal sealing the victory and a place in the round of 16 against Egypt.
Argentina advanced to the round of 16 after a 3-2 victory against Cape Verde, a match that featured dramatic lead changes, a late extra‑time winner, and broadcast details for fans in the United States.
From Oakland Park to South Florida, children are dreaming big after the FIFA World Cup, with stars like Lionel Messi serving as role models and families seeking ways to experience the tournament live.
Goalkeeper Vozinha’s quest to bring his mother to the World Cup culminated in a string of spectacular saves against Lionel Messi, earning Cape Verde a historic $11 million payout despite a winless campaign.
Folarin Balogun’s red card against Bosnia, coach Mauricio Pochettino’s critique, and the squad’s upbeat training atmosphere ahead of the crucial Belgium match.
Canada’s coach Jesse Marsch urges his side to stay aggressive against Morocco in the round‑of‑16, downplaying any notion of revenge after a 2‑1 group‑stage loss.
Andreas Rettig’s tenure with the German soccer federation will conclude at the end of 2026, coinciding with Julian Nagelsmann’s departure after a lackluster World Cup. The DFB is now scouting for a replacement, eyeing former Liverpool manager Jürgen Klopp.
A dramatic draw between Argentina and Cape Verde sends the match into extra time, highlighting Messi’s record‑breaking strike and the island nation’s surprising defensive heroics.
High school soccer all-star games at Yarmouth High School will raise funds for Special Olympics of Maine, featuring top players from southern and western Maine conferences.
The Millikan Rams captured their first CIF championship, posted 11 straight clean sheets, and advanced to the State Tournament before falling in the regional final.