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Erling Haaland's brace and Ørjan Nyland's clutch saves stunned Brazil, ending their long run of quarterfinal appearances and setting up a clash with the Mexico-England winner.
The Cape Verdean national soccer team’s daring run to the World Cup round of 32 and the men’s basketball squad’s historic qualifying success coincided with the country’s Independence Day, sparking nationwide jubilation.
FIFA curates a library of over 750 songs for the tournament, assigning each nation signature, warm‑up and goal anthems that blend heritage with global pop culture, while fan reactions shape the evolving playlist.
Under 39°C heat in Philadelphia, France edged past Paraguay 1‑0, with Mbappe’s spot‑kick putting him level with Messi and setting up a quarter‑final rematch with Morocco.
France edged Paraguay 1‑0 in Philadelphia, with Kylian Mbappé’s penalty securing a spot in the quarterfinals against Morocco and reviving historic Franco‑American connections.
The official soundtrack of the 2026 FIFA World Cup is built from a pool of over 750 pre‑selected songs curated by FIFA’s Stadium Entertainment Team. Each of the 32 participating teams contributes a signature, warm‑up and goal tune, often drawing on local musical heritage while embracing worldwide chart‑toppers.
FIFA prepares an arsenal of over 750 songs for the tournament, assigning each nation signature, warm‑up and goal tracks. Popular anthems like ‘Seven Nation Army’ and ‘Sweet Caroline’ illustrate how music shapes fan experience, while country‑specific choices and crowd reactions continually reshape the playlist.
FIFA’s massive song library fuels the atmosphere in stadiums worldwide, blending worldwide hits with local favorites, while fan reactions can sway the playlist in real time
FIFA curates a library of over 750 songs, assigning each nation signature, warm‑up and goal tracks, while fan reactions and cultural traditions shape the evolving playlist.
Under a blistering 100°F sky, France edged past Paraguay 1‑0 thanks to a decisive spot‑kick from Kylian Mbappé. The triumph propels the French side into the last eight, where they will meet Morocco, while the match highlighted the physical toll of extreme conditions and the growing proximity of Mbappé to Lionel Messi’s World Cup scoring record.
France edged Paraguay 1-0 thanks to Kylian Mbappé's penalty, but the match was defined by Paraguay's aggressive, gamesmanship‑laden approach, drawing criticism from pundits and raising questions about sportsmanship.
A tightly contested World Cup match saw France triumph over Paraguay amid heated disputes over refereeing and unsportsmanlike conduct, with Kylian Mbappé delivering the decisive spot‑kick.
Kylian Mbappé's 70th‑minute spot‑kick against Paraguay puts him one goal behind Lionel Messi's all‑time World Cup tally, while the Golden Boot race tightens with Haaland and Kane lurking.
France survived a sweltering encounter in Philadelphia to defeat Paraguay 1-0, with Kylian Mbappe’s VAR‑awarded penalty sending the Les Bleus into a quarter‑final showdown with Morocco.
Coach Mauricio Pochettino marks the 250th anniversary of American independence while guiding a multicultural U.S. team that seeks to inspire and make history against Belgium.
Exciting matches defined the latest round of 16, with Argentina edging Cape Verde, the United States overcoming Bosnia and England confronting Mexico.
Cape Verde nearly defeated Argentina in a dramatic World Cup match, with goalkeeper Vozinha becoming a cult hero, while Deroy Duarte and Sidny Lopes Cabral scored high-quality goals. Lionel Messi's homecoming in Miami was nearly disrupted, and Egypt advanced to the last 16 after a dramatic penalty shootout with Australia. Cape Verde's journey is celebrated as a remarkable achievement in the World Cup.
In a stunning turn of events, Cape Verde's Sidney Lopes Cabral struck in the 103rd minute to level the game against Argentina, sparking a lengthy family celebration that narrowly avoided a yellow card.
Cabo Verde's first World Cup campaign delivered historic moments, from a goalless draw with European champions Spain to a dramatic exit against Argentina, earning praise from Indian cricketer Ravichandran Ashwin.
As the 2026 World Cup reaches its round of 16, sixteen nations vie for supremacy. This article examines the teams’ recent form, key players such as Lamine Yamal and Mohamed Salah, and the tactical narratives that could define their paths forward.
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.
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.
England prepares to face Mexico at Estadio Azteca, a venue where altitude and atmosphere combine to test even the most seasoned players.
U.S. soccer coach Mauricio Pochettino will throw the ceremonial first pitch at a Seattle Mariners game, highlighting his growing connection to American fans as the team prepares to face Belgium at Lumen Field.