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The Athletic's comprehensive rankings dissect each of the 2026 World Cup fixtures, spotlighting historic wins, record‑breaking scores and the players who defined the competition.
Yesterday’s action saw Portugal crush Uzbekistan, England hold Ghana, while Croatia and Colombia secured narrow victories; today’s schedule pits Switzerland against Canada and Scotland against Brazil, all tracked on The Athletic’s interactive Pick’Em platform.
Croatia secured a 1-0 victory over Panama in Toronto, with Ante Budimir scoring the decisive goal and Luka Modric celebrating his 200th cap, keeping their knockout stage prospects alive.
England secured a 4‑2 victory against Croatia in their World Cup opener, highlighted by Kane's penalty, Bellingham's goal, and Rashford's decisive strike.
A look at the highlights from Matchday 6, featuring Messi, Mbappe and Haaland, and a preview of the upcoming fixtures.