Carlo Ancelotti outlines Brazil’s knockout slogan (Image: X) Five-time World Cup champions Brazil advanced to the round of 32 as group leader with seven points and will now face Japan in Houston. Ahead of the knockout rounds, head coach Carlo Ancelotti stressed that his side must rely on “heads, hearts and clear ideas” to keep…
Giant FIFA World Cup match ball (AP Photo/Abbie Parr) The 2026 World Cup has entered the round of 32. With Canada and South Africa entering the knockout stages, fans around the world are eagerly awaiting the next stage of the competition.So, who will the favorites play?BrazilBrazil is the most successful country in the history of…
New Delhi: Africa has its best ever performance fifa world cupwith nine of its 10 teams reaching the top 32 of the 2026 tournament. This is the first time that so many African countries have advanced to the knockout rounds. The previous record, held by only two teams, was set at the 2014 World Cup…
South Africa head coach Hugo Bros (right) celebrates with a player. (AP Photo) South Africa etched their names on fifa world cup They defeated the South Korean team with a score of 1-0 and entered the knockout stage for the first time, making history. At the age of 74 years and 75 days, head coach…
Ecuador shocked the world of football by defeating four-time champion Germany 2-1 to advance to the knockout rounds of the World Cup (AP Photo) A record-breaking crowd witnessed a historic World Cup heist as a gritty Ecuador side beat four-time champions Germany 2-1 at MetLife Stadium on Friday to advance to the knockout stages in…
In the dark days of the coronavirus pandemic, Ted Russo is a rare ray of hope. As the world went into lockdown, an American football coach running a football team had the enviable job of not only coaching a team in a sport he knew little about, but also boosting the world’s morale during its…
Morocco came back from behind twice in Wednesday’s match to seal qualification with a 4-2 win. fifa world cup 32 rounds.Substitutes Sufian Rahimi and Qassim Yassin played crucial roles late in the game, scoring the decisive goals as Morocco ended Haiti’s hopes of picking up a first point at this World Cup. Haiti makes history…
New Delhi: Daniel Munoz scored the decisive goal to help Colombia beat Democratic Republic of Congo 1-0 on Tuesday and become one of the first teams to qualify. fifa world cup Knockout stage.The defender found the breakthrough in the 76th minute after an intense game in Guadalajara. Munoz’s left-footed shot from inside the box beat…
Croatia retained their fifa world cup We earned a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Panama on Tuesday thanks to a second-half goal from Ante Budimir.Budimir scored in the 54th minute, just four minutes after coming on as a substitute. Josip Stanisic curled a cross into the penalty area and Budimir flawlessly slotted the ball into an…
Algeria’s Amin Gouri (front) celebrates after scoring his second goal against Jordan. (AP Photo) Algeria retained their fifa world cup Hopes of a 2026 knockout spot remain unwavering as the team overturned an early deficit with two second-half set-pieces to beat Jordan 2-1 in a crucial Group J match on Monday night.The victory at the…
Norway’s Erling Haaland (9) celebrates after scoring his third goal. (AP Photo) Erling Haaland continued his remarkable goalscoring spree with a superb brace as Norway progressed to the last 32 with a thrilling 3-2 win over Senegal in Group One on Monday night.making their first fifa world cup For the first time in 1998, the…
Argentina’s Messi (second from right) celebrates with his teammates after scoring a goal. (AP Photo) The 2026 FIFA World Cup is set for a dramatic week as the expanded 48 teams enter the final group stages and the race for a spot in the last 32 gathers pace from Monday.After 10 days of competition between…