…known as 'Luchi', had celebrated Argentina's win over Switzerland in the World Cup quarter-finals before she got into a Volkswagen Golf. Sadly, the driver reportedly lost control at high speed and the vehicle slammed into the back of a Toyota Corolla, before ploughing into a tree. The promising tennis player, who had a…

…scoring twice against New Zealand in the group stage as the Red Devils advanced to the quarter-finals, where they were eliminated 2-1 by eventual finalists Spain. Meanwhile, the Turkish club had acknowledged the arrival of the winger in photo release on his website on Tuesday. It wrote with the caption, “Leandro Trossa…

…be on the front foot during the game, imposing our style.” Spain defeated Belgium in the quarter-finals, while France advanced after eliminating Morocco, setting up one of the most anticipated matches of the tournament.

…in the Round of 32, edged Egypt 3-2 in the Round of 16 and beat Switzerland 3-1 in the quarter-finals. England also navigated a difficult route to the last four. The Three Lions began their knockout campaign with a 2-1 victory over DR Congo before defeating Mexico 3-2 in the Round of 16. They then secured a 2-1 win ove…

…impressive run on defensive discipline. The goal they conceded against Belgium in the quarter-finals remains the only one they have allowed throughout the competition. De la Fuente has also restored Spain’s trademark possession-based style, meaning France may have to spend long periods chasing the ball before launching…

…anticipated showdown against the Three Lions, who edged a 2-1 win over Norway in the quarter-finals. According to reports, Argentina have contacted football's governing body requesting permission to wear their all-blue away kit instead of their iconic light blue and white striped home shirt. A final decision on the mat…

…one of international football’s fiercest rivalries after both sides advanced from the quarter-finals. England’s forward #09 Harry Kane celebrates with England’s German head coach Thomas Tuchel after winning the 2026 World Cup round of 32 match football between England and the Democratic Republic of Congo at the Atlanta…

…GoalsMatch ResultsFrance16Group Stage: 10 Round of 32: 3 Round of 16: 1 Quarter-Finals: 2Group Stage: Won 3-1, Won 3-1, Won 4-0 (vs Norway)Round of 32: Won 3–0 vs SwedenRound of 16: Won 1–0 vs ParaguayQuarter-finals: Won 2–0 vs MoroccoArgentina14Group Stage: 9 Round of 32: 3 Round of 16: 3Quarter-Finals: Group Stage: W…

…considered a genuine contest, a second set which went to a tie-break in the Miami Open quarter-finals in March. But Sinner is fully aware of the added confidence Zverev has after winning his maiden Grand Slam title at Roland Garros, banishing the memories of a string of agonising near-misses. “He is very, very aggressi…

…sent off. The Bayern Munich forward has scored six goals to fire the Three Lions to the quarter-finals. Haaland appears to have been enjoying himself ever since he touched down in the United States and began smashing in the seven goals that have carried Norway further than ever before. Their run, which included elimina…

…were unable to reproduce the performances that had carried them into the quarter-finals and rarely threatened the French goal. The defeat also marked the second successive World Cup in which France have eliminated Morocco from the knockout stage. France will now face either Spain or Belgium in the semi-finals as they c…

…'cheated' Following the defeat, Hassan accused officials of denying Egypt a place in the quarter-finals. "We have been cheated unfairly today; we have suffered injustice," Hassan said. He went further by suggesting FIFA wanted to keep the reigning world champions in the competition. "Perhaps they wanted Messi to stay i…

…eight. Quarter-finalists confirmed after last 16 ties The teams that have reached the quarter-finals are: Morocco - beat Canada 3-0 France - beat Paraguay 1-0 Norway - beat Brazil 2-1 England - beat Mexico 3-2 Spain - beat Portugal 1-0 Belgium - beat the United States 4-1 Argentina - beat Egypt 3-2 Switzerland - beat C…

…all the support, another big one Saturday.” England will face Norway in the World Cup quarter-finals, with Erling Haaland’s side advancing after a surprise victory over Brazil.

…against the Egyptian national team. Egypt, who have never reached the World Cup quarter-finals, surrendered a two-goal advantage as Argentina mounted a late comeback. Captain Lionel Messi inspired the turnaround by creating one goal before scoring the equaliser, with Enzo Fernandez netting the decisive winner in stoppa…

…World Cup has witnessed two nations break new ground, with Norway qualifying for the quarter-finals for the first time in their history and and Morocco for the second time. Norway pulled off one of the tournament's biggest upsets by defeating five-time champions Brazil 2-1 in the Round of 16 to secure a historic place…

…down in tears after his side secured a dramatic 3-2 victory over Egypt to reach the quarter-finals of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The South American champions mounted a stunning comeback after falling two goals behind during Tuesday night’s Round of 16 clash. Egypt took the lead through Nasser Ibrahim before Messi failed…

…the stage where every match matters more than the last. The Round of 16 is underway, the quarter-finals are within sight, and the margin between celebration and elimination has never been smaller. With every whistle, the pressure rises, leaving only the teams that can perform when it matters most. The coming week promi…

…back through Cristian Romero, Lionel Messi and Enzo Fernandez to book a place in the quarter-finals. However, the aftermath of the match was dominated by complaints from the Egyptian camp over several key officiating decisions. Egypt question officiating decisions The biggest flashpoint came when a goal scored by Zico…

…4-3 in a penalty shootout after a goalless 120 minutes to book their place in the quarter-finals of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Ruben Vargas converted the decisive spot-kick to send the Swiss through after a tense contest in Vancouver, where clear-cut chances were scarce for much of the match. Switzerland will now face de…

…added that Onana would remain in North America with his teammates until at least the quarter-finals. Belgium are due to face Spain in the last eight on Friday in Los Angeles. bnl/nf/pi

…led a stunning late fightback as Argentina defeated Egypt 3-2 to reach the World Cup quarter-finals on Tuesday, the reigning champions recovering from a two-goal deficit to escape a monumental upset. Egypt looked poised to score a famous victory at Atlanta's Mercedes-Benz Stadium after goals from Yasser Ibrahim and Mos…

…Kane and Mbappe remain active in the tournament and could extend their records in the quarter-finals. Messi's Argentina will play their round of 16 game against Egypt later today. Players with the most World Cup penalties (excluding shootouts) Player Country Penalties scored Attempts Success rate Harry Kane England 6 7…

…of 32. Spain, meanwhile, extend their impressive defensive record and advance to the quarter-finals with growing belief.

…they face the European champions at the home of the Dallas Cowboys. With a place in the quarter-finals at stake, Ronaldo will be in the centre of a front three featuring Al Nassr team-mate Joao Felix and Pedro Neto of Chelsea. Bernardo Silva must again make do with a place on the bench. Spain coach Luis de la Fuente al…