DR Congo came from behind to beat Uzbekistan 3-1 in Atlanta and advance to the World Cup last 32. Yoane Wissa scored twice and Fiston Mayele added another as the Leopards set up a knockout tie against England.
Continue ReadingSteve Clarke resigned as Scotland manager after the team’s World Cup elimination was confirmed. Scotland were knocked out when Croatia beat Ghana, forcing the Scottish FA to begin a search for a new head coach.
Continue ReadingSpain defeated Uruguay 1-0 in the World Cup after Alex Baena capitalised on a Fernando Muslera error. Uruguay were later reduced to 10 men when Facundo Canobbio was sent off, confirming Marcelo Bielsa’s side were elimina
Continue ReadingCape Verde drew 0-0 with Saudi Arabia to finish as Group H runners-up and reach the World Cup last 32 on debut. Saudi Arabia were eliminated at the bottom of the group after failing to find a winning goal.
Continue ReadingThe Netherlands defeated Tunisia 3-1 to secure first place in World Cup Group F. An Ellyes Skhiri own goal, plus strikes from Brian Brobbey and Jan Paul van Hecke, sent the Dutch through as group winners.
Continue ReadingIvory Coast beat Curacao 2-0 to qualify for the World Cup knockout stage. Nicolas Pepe scored both goals, leading Les Elephants to a historic progression from Group E.
Continue ReadingEcuador came from behind to beat Germany 2-1 in a major World Cup upset. After Leroy Sane scored first, Nilson Angulo equalised and Gonzalo Plata netted the winner to send Ecuador into the knockout stage.
Continue ReadingBrazil defeated Scotland 3-0 in Group C with Vinicius Junior scoring twice and Matheus Cunha adding the third. The win strengthens Brazil’s momentum, while Scotland’s heavy defeat seriously harms their position.
Continue ReadingThomas Tuchel says Bukayo Saka is getting closer to full fitness, giving England encouragement before facing Panama. The Arsenal winger’s possible return would offer more pace, width and attacking threat.
Continue ReadingSwitzerland beat Canada 2-1 to secure first place in their World Cup group. Bosnia-Herzegovina defeated Qatar 3-1 and rose to the top of the third-place table, strengthening their round-of-32 hopes.
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