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Norway edged Brazil 2‑1 in Miami, with Haaland delivering the decisive strikes. The victory marks Norway's first ever quarterfinal appearance, while Brazil's late penalty from Neymar could not overturn the result.
FIFA has lifted the ban on U.S. striker Folarin Balogun, allowing him to play in the World Cup last‑16 clash against Belgium after a call from President Donald Trump. The decision, celebrated by U.S. officials, overturns a red‑card incident against Bosnia and has sparked a diplomatic exchange between Washington and football’s governing body.
A guide to watching the Mexico‑England World Cup match in Spanish for free, including broadcast details and tournament context.
Cristiano Ronaldo confirmed that the 2026 FIFA World Cup will mark the end of his international career, highlighting his unprecedented record as the first male player to appear in six World Cups and his status as Portugal's all‑time leading scorer.
A red card for U.S. forward Folarin Balogun sparked a controversy that saw FIFA reverse its suspension, drawing accusations of bias, political praise, and debate over disciplinary consistency.
A sudden thunderstorm prompted a shelter‑in‑place directive before the Mexico‑England World Cup fixture, yet FIFA kept the kickoff unchanged while supporters scrambled for cover.
FIFA’s disciplinary committee has removed the one‑match ban on forward Folarin Balogun, allowing him to feature in the United States’ round‑of‑16 clash with Belgium. The decision follows a red‑card incident in a recent victory over Bosnia‑Herzegovina and comes as the U.S. team pursues its first win over Belgium since 1930.
A recent conversation between Donald Trump and FIFA chief Gianni Infantino over the suspension of U.S. forward Folarin Balogun has drawn attention after the disciplinary committee lifted the sanction, clearing the way for his participation in an upcoming World Cup fixture.
At 41, Cristiano Ronaldo confirmed that the 2026 FIFA World Cup will be his last, adding emotional weight to Portugal's remaining matches, especially a looming Round of 16 clash with Spain.
A high‑profile phone call between former President Donald Trump and FIFA president Gianni Infantino has reignited debate over the suspension of a red card for U.S. star Folarin Balogun, spotlighting the intertwined worlds of sports and politics.
The U.S. men’s national team is using the Washington Huskies’ soccer complex as a base before their Round of 16 showdown with Belgium, drawing on local support, a cleared star forward and a homecoming for former Husky Cristian Roldan.
Belgian head coach Rudi Garcia denounced FIFA’s decision to lift Folarin Balogun’s red‑card ban, describing the move as unprecedented and questioning its integrity, while the U.S. Soccer Federation celebrates the striker’s availability for the upcoming match.
The United States men's national team will have striker Folarin Balogun available for the upcoming match against Belgium after FIFA lifted his red‑card suspension. The decision follows intervention from former President Donald Trump and sparked criticism from Belgian football officials.
The United States men's national team, buoyed by confidence and a suspended ban for Folarin Balogun, prepares for a pivotal World Cup encounter with Belgium, hoping to prove they can compete with the world's elite.
A rare disciplinary decision by FIFA clears Folarin Balogun to face Belgium in the Round of 16, prompting praise from U.S. Soccer, astonishment from Belgium, and a historic footnote in World Cup history.
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.
The U.S. men's national team will have star striker Folarin Balogun available for the decisive showdown with Belgium after FIFA suspended his one‑game red‑card ban for a year, a move that has divided opinion.
FIFA's decision to replace a one‑match ban with a probationary period for Folarin Balogun has sparked criticism from Belgium's football association.
Cape Verde’s soccer and basketball teams achieve historic World Cup milestones, sparking nationwide celebrations on Independence Day.
A last‑minute FIFA ruling clears forward Folarin Balogun for a key World Cup qualifier, but Belgium’s protest and the broader VAR controversy linger.
FIFA has lifted the one‑game ban on U.S. forward Folarin Balogun, clearing him for the World Cup Round of 16 match against Belgium in Seattle.
Fans flood the capital as Mexico prepares to break a 40‑year quarter‑final drought against an England side still haunted by its 1986 loss to Maradona.
The RBFA has voiced astonishment that FIFA permitted Folarin Balogun to feature in the World Cup round of 16 after a red card, arguing that the move contravenes the sport's own regulations.
The Royal Belgian Football Association expressed astonishment at FIFA's decision to allow Folarin Balogun to play after a red card, citing conflicts with disciplinary regulations.