Football
Brazil thrashed Haiti at the 2026 World Cup
The Brazilian national team secured their first victory at the 2026 World Cup, comfortably beating Haiti in their second group stage match. Following this defeat, Haiti’s hopes of reaching the play-offs were dashed
Turkey lost to Paraguay: a single goal decided the outcome of the 2026 World Cup match
The Paraguay national team beat Turkey in their second group stage match of the 2026 World Cup. The only goal of the match was scored right at the start of the game
Mexico beat South Korea to become the first team to qualify for the 2026 World Cup play-offs
The Mexican national team secured a narrow victory over South Korea in the second match of Group A at the 2026 World Cup. This result meant the Mexicans secured their place in the round of 16 ahead of schedule.
Canada thrashed Qatar in a match featuring two red cards at the 2026 World Cup
The Canadian national team secured a convincing victory over Qatar in their second Group B match of the 2026 World Cup. The match in Vancouver ended in a 6–0 rout of the Qatari side.
Switzerland thrashed Bosnia and Herzegovina to top Group B at the 2026 World Cup
The Swiss national team secured their first victory at the 2026 World Cup with a convincing win over Bosnia and Herzegovina. The second-round match ended 4–1.
South Africa snatched a draw against the Czech Republic in the second round of the 2026 World Cup
The Czech Republic and South Africa were unable to decide the winner in their Group A match in the second round of the 2026 World Cup. The match ended in a hard-fought draw, with both teams securing their first points of the tournament.
Colombia beat Uzbekistan to top Group K at the 2026 FIFA World Cup
The Colombian national team got off to a winning start at the 2026 World Cup, beating Uzbekistan. The match in Mexico City ended 3–1 and was the final fixture of the tournament’s first round.
Ghana beat Panama with a goal in stoppage time in their opening match of the 2026 World Cup
The Ghana national team got off to a winning start at the 2026 World Cup. The match against Panama was decided by a goal scored in the dying minutes of the game.
England beat Croatia in a high-scoring match at the start of the 2026 World Cup
The England national team kicked off their 2026 World Cup campaign with a victory over Croatia. The match in Arlington ended 4–2.
Portugal missed out on victory against the DR Congo in their opening match of the 2026 World Cup
The Portuguese national team failed to secure a victory in their opening Group K match of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Roberto Martínez’s side drew with the DR Congo, conceding a goal towards the end of the first half.
Austria kicked off their 2026 World Cup campaign with a win over Jordan
The Austrian national team got off to a winning start at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, beating Jordan in their opening Group J match. The match in Santa Clara ended 3–1.
Argentina began their title defence at the 2026 World Cup with a victory over Algeria
The Argentina national team got off to a confident start at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, beating Algeria in their opening Group J match. Lionel Messi scored all three goals in the match.
