Jorge Sanchez of Mexico during the FIFA World Cup 2026 Group A match between Mexico and Korea Republic at Guadalajara Stadium on June 18, 2026 in Zapopan, Mexico. Tyler Adams of the United States ...

The World Cup field has slimmed down markedly in recent days, with 16 sides exiting stage left upon the conclusion of the group stage. For the 32 teams that remain, it's hard not to dream of hoisting ...

The USA's next World Cup opponent is official: Bosnia and Herzegovina. Bosnia and Herzegovina finished its three Group A matches with four points, including a win over Qatar in Seattle on the final ...

Alright, familia. Clear your calendars, stock up the fridge and get ready for the World Cup’s newly formatted Round of 32! I am particularly excited about these matches because this is a brand new, ...

The World Cup group stage—all 72 games was it—provided plenty of thrills, spills and excitement, but nothing stands still for long. It’s now all about the knockout phase. This summer is the first time ...

Before Brazil takes on a challenge from Japan, kicking off a three-game slate of World Cup action today, here are five teams with the best chances of pulling off a shocking upset in the 2026 FIFA ...

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The 2026 FIFA World Cup is entering its decisive moments of the group stage with teams battling for a place in the knockout rounds. Under the tournament's expanded 48-team format, qualification for ...

Going into the final day of group play at the World Cup, there are essentially eight teams vying for four spots in the round of 32. Tournament co-hosts the United States, Canada and Mexico have all ...

After a week that looked like another NHL Trade Deadline, the 2026 NHL Entry Draft begins Friday night in Buffalo, New York. The very start of the night probably won't hold any surprises. It's been ...

The 2026 World Cup group stage has had its big finish as the final fixtures concluded on Saturday, with the most spectacular finale saved for the final seconds of group play. At the end of a bizarre ...

The 2026 World Cup group stage has come to a close, and all the tickets have been punched to the round of 32. So, the bracket puzzle is complete. Everyone knows who is going home and who gets to live ...