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Stephen Eustaquio’s dramatic 92nd-minute stoppage-time volley fired co-host Canada to a historic 1-0 victory over South Africa in Los Angeles, securing their first-ever FIFA World Cup knockout win and booking a Round of 16 spot in Houston

Argentina looks to maintain their perfect Group J record against Jordan in Arlington. With a Round of 32 spot secured, Lionel Scaloni may rest starters, while Jordan aims for a memorable conclusion to their debut World Cup campaign

Nora Fatehi celebrated Morocco's dramatic 4-2 victory over Haiti that secured the Atlas Lions a place in the FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 32. The actor also reflected on her childhood memories while promoting her latest single, Ya Baba.

Cristiano Ronaldo became the first footballer to score in six different FIFA World Cup editions after netting in Portugal’s Group K match against Uzbekistan. The 41-year-old extended his remarkable World Cup legacy, adding another milestone to his illustrious international career.

A monumental FIFA World Cup matchday sees icons Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo push for legacy-defining wins, while next-generation superstars Kylian Mbappé and Erling Haaland look to extend their dominant group-stage starts for France and Norway

Uruguay faces a must-win FIFA World Cup Group H clash against Cabo Verde at Miami's Hard Rock Stadium. After drawing its opener, Marcelo Bielsa’s side targets its first victory against a resilient African nation that recently frustrated Spain

Ecuador and Curacao meet in a crucial Group E encounter after suffering defeats in their opening FIFA World Cup 2026 matches. With qualification hopes at stake, both teams will be eager to secure three points and revive their knockout-stage ambitions

Nora Fatehi reflected on the emotional significance of performing at the FIFA World Cup, revealing that it was the first time her family, childhood friends and high-school teacher had gathered together to watch her perform live and celebrate her achievement.

Nora Fatehi expressed gratitude to India, Morocco, and Canada after performing at the opening ceremony of the FIFA World Cup in Toronto. She credited the three nations for shaping her career and celebrated her second FIFA performance

Lionel Messi continues to redefine football history with record-breaking achievements at the FIFA World Cup. From becoming the first player to feature in six editions to equalling the all-time scoring record, the Argentine legend’s legacy keeps growing with every milestone.

Erling Haaland scored twice on his FIFA World Cup debut as Norway defeated Iraq 4-1 in their Group I opener. Leo Østigård also scored, while an own goal helped Norway secure a comfortable victory and move to the top of the group.

Lionel Messi scored against Algeria in his record sixth World Cup appearance, becoming only the second player after Cristiano Ronaldo to score in five World Cups. The goal was Messi’s 14th World Cup strike and 200th international appearance

As the FIFA World Cup captivates football fans worldwide, several video games offer immersive ways to experience the sport. From eFootball and Dream League Soccer 26 to Goals and FC 26, these titles deliver realistic gameplay, online competition and World Cup-inspired action.

Despite marking his 50th international cap with a brilliant equalizer in Brazil's 1-1 World Cup draw against Morocco, forward Vinicius Junior critically assessed his performance, admitting he wasn't at his technical best and promising immediate attacking improvements

Brazil will be without Neymar for their World Cup opener against Morocco as he recovers from a calf injury. Coach Carlo Ancelotti said the forward may miss the entire group stage, though hopes remain for a return later in the tournament.

US President Donald Trump has said the upcoming FIFA World Cup will be the most successful in history, citing record ticket sales and global demand. He also confirmed discussions with FIFA President Gianni Infantino on unprecedented fan interest ahead of the tournament.

The 2026 FIFA World Cup is set to herald a new era in international football as the competition expands from 32 to 48 teams for the first time

FIFA has announced a first-ever World Cup halftime show featuring Madonna, BTS and Shakira as co-headliners, with proceeds supporting global education initiatives. The event will debut during the FIFA World Cup Final in New Jersey, alongside expanded entertainment programming

Messi scored a goal and provided two assists in his 100th game for the club, but that wasn't enough against a team that entered the night close to the bottom of the MLS standings. As a result, Inter Miami dropped to 0-1-3 at their new stadium.

Lionel Messi’s Kolkata visit turned chaotic at Salt Lake Stadium as poor crowd management left fans frustrated. Bottles were hurled, seats vandalised and organisers criticised, overshadowing the Argentine star’s brief appearance during his GOAT Tour in India