Argentina Alters Lineup for Crucial World Cup Clash with Egypt
Argentina will field a revised attack against Egypt after a hard‑fought victory over Cape Verde, while Egypt looks to build on a penalty shootout win against Australia.
Jul 7, 2026
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Round of 32 Delivers Drama on the Global Stage
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.
Jul 4, 2026
Egypt’s World Cup Penalty Victory Over Australia Honors Palestine
Egypt secured a 4-2 penalty shootout win after a 1-1 draw, with coach Hossam Hassan dedicating the victory to Palestine and carrying both national flags onto the pitch.
Jul 4, 2026
Egypt Edges Australia in Penalty Shootout to Reach Round‑of‑16
Egypt survived a late scare, converted all spot‑kicks and will now meet the winner of Argentina versus Cape Verde in Atlanta on July 7.
Jul 3, 2026
World Cup Day 16: Dembélé’s Hat-Trick and Historic Advances
Ousmane Dembélé's first‑half hat‑trick, Pape Gueye's double‑assist, and Spain's flawless group run highlight a day of surprising results and record‑breaking performances.
Jun 27, 2026
The Athletic’s Daily World Cup Forecasts Blend Expertise and Playful Prediction
The Athletic offers daily forecasts for the tournament, featuring expert insights, fan predictions and a unique leaderboard that tracks accuracy.
Jun 21, 2026
World Cup Day Nine: France and Argentina Lead Revised Rankings as Underdogs Shine
France and Argentina top the re‑ranked standings after decisive wins, while the United States, Morocco and Mexico make early knockout statements. Spain's goalless stalemate and Brazil's return to form add further intrigue.
Jun 20, 2026
Day Six Reshapes the World Cup Landscape
France's 3‑1 victory over Senegal propels them to the top of the latest standings, with Kylian Mbappe becoming France's all‑time World Cup scorer. Argentina's Lionel Messi scores his first World Cup hat‑trick, and other teams such as Norway, the United States, and Mexico notch impressive wins, while traditional powers Spain and Brazil encounter unexpected draws.
Jun 17, 2026
Egypt Secures Unbeaten Spot in 2026 World Cup, Salah Leads Charge
Egypt qualified for the 2026 World Cup without a loss, finishing with 19 goals and just two conceded. Mohamed Salah, turning 34 on match day, headlines a team that will face Belgium, Iran and New Zealand in Group G.
Jun 4, 2026