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The United States closed out its hosting of the 2026 FIFA World Cup without a single major security breach, the Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, Kash Patel, has declared, capping what American authorities describe as the most demanding protective operation the bureau has ever mounted for one event. Patel announced the outcome…
A single stoppage-time goal in Atlanta did what few events in the digital age have managed: it pushed Google Search to the busiest moment in the company’s 28-year history. The spike came on the evening of Tuesday, July 7, seconds after Argentina completed a stunning comeback to knock Egypt out of the 2026 FIFA…
Argentinian icon Lionel Messi has reclaimed sole possession of the lead in the race for the 2026 FIFA World Cup Golden Boot award. The forward scored his eighth goal of the tournament during a dramatic 3-2 victory over Egypt in the round of 16. This decisive strike broke a brief, high-profile deadlock at the summit…
The knockout rounds of the 2026 FIFA World Cup have not only sent proud footballing nations home early; they have also emptied a good number of dugouts. As the tournament in North America moves into its final eight, at least eight national team coaches have walked away from their jobs, some by choice, others…
The curtain has fallen on one of the most storied international careers in Brazilian football. Neymar, the country’s all-time leading scorer, confirmed his exit from the national team on Sunday, moments after Norway dumped the five-time world champions out of the 2026 FIFA World Cup at the round of 16. The 34-year-old came…
Stephen Eustaquio settled a tense knockout opener deep into stoppage time on Sunday, his clinical finish from the edge of the box handing Canada a 1-0 win over South Africa and a place in the World Cup Round of 16 for the first time in the country’s history. The result came in the opening…
Africa has placed three of its record 10 representatives into the Round of 32 at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, with Morocco, South Africa, and Côte d’Ivoire booking knockout berths and six more nations still chasing qualification before the group stage closes. The trio advanced through contrasting routes. Morocco qualified in second place in…
Kylian Mbappe celebrated his 100th France appearance with two goals as the holders’ conquerors of 2022 swept Iraq aside 3-0 on Monday in Philadelphia, booking a place in the last 32 of the 2026 World Cup and keeping pace with Lionel Messi in a brewing duel for the tournament’s scoring crown. Mbappe broke the…
Egypt secured the first World Cup victory in their history on Sunday, coming from behind to beat New Zealand 3-1 in Vancouver and seize control of Group G with one foot already in the knockout round. Mohamed Salah, Mostafa Zico, and Trezeguet were on target for the Pharaohs at BC Place after Finn Surman had…
Erling Haaland marked his maiden World Cup appearance with two goals as Norway swept aside Iraq 4-1 in their Group I opener in Boston on Tuesday, ending a 28-year absence from football’s biggest stage in emphatic fashion. The Manchester City striker turned in a low cross from David Moller Wolfe on 29 minutes to…