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With only one round of group stage games remaining, Mauricio Pochettino’s side could be in line for a relatively inviting run to the quarterfinals. “We need to keep believing and approach every single ...

“In a World Cup,” former England manager Steve McClaren once said, “more or less you get a crisis every three days.” There have been precious few sides spared any sort of turmoil during a chaotic ...

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 ...

The 2026 World Cup is entering its first crucial part of the tournament as the 48 teams involved are now set to play their last match of the group phase. We still had some big surprises with some ...

The finals matches of the group stage at the 2026 World Cup are underway, after which the record 48-team field at soccer's biggest tournament will be cut down to 32 teams for the knockdown rounds.

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 ...

Every team’s possible finish, depending on outcomes of each group’s final matches Wednesday marks the beginning of the end of group play in the 2026 World Cup, with teams playing their third and final ...

For the first time at a FIFA World Cup, finishing third in your group does not necessarily mean going home. With 48 teams competing in 2026, FIFA expanded the field to include the eight best ...

The closing matches of the 2026 FIFA World Cup group stage delivered dramatic moments and unexpected twists, as the knockout bracket took shape. This year’s tournament features an expanded format, ...

In these United States, we are offered the inalienable rights to life, liberty and the pursuit of a clear, animal-shaped cup out of which to drink our coffee. In honor of America’s upcoming 250th ...