…World Cup, including a record four goals in a World Cup match during a 4-1 victory over Paraguay, multiple group-stage wins for the first time since the inaugural tournament in 1930, and a record six points in the group phase. The United States’ campaign ended with a 4-1 defeat to Belgium in the Round of 16, but the te…
…the three main host nations: Spain, Portugal and Morocco: while Argentina, Uruguay and Paraguay will also receive automatic berths as part of the tournament’s centenary celebrations. The 2030 World Cup will be staged primarily across Spain, Portugal and Morocco, with the opening matches taking place in Argentina, Urugu…
…- Panama: Up to 90 days within a 180-day period, excluding work, study and residence. - Paraguay: Up to 90 days within a 180-day period, excluding work, study and residence. - Peru: Up to 90 days within a 180-day period, excluding work, study and residence; does not apply to diplomatic and service passport holders. - P…
…the 2030 tournament to Spain, Portugal and Morocco, with opening matches in Argentina, Paraguay and Uruguay to commemorate the competition’s centenary; while Saudi Arabia will host the 2034 World Cup. Under FIFA’s hosting rotation rules, countries from North America and Oceania will be eligible to bid for the 2038 tour…
…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: Won 3–0 vs Algeria, Won 3–1 vs Austria, Won 3–1 vs JordanRound of 32: Won 3–2 vs Cabo VerdeRound of 16: Won…
Paraguay senator threatens to seek Kylian Mbappé's extradition to stand trial in her country Paraguayan Senator Celeste Amarilla, who has faced widespread backlash over remarks widely condemned as racist toward France star Kylian Mbappé after the two countries met in the World Cup on July 4, is now considering legal ac…
'Son of a b****' - Paraguay senator launches another attack on France captain Kylian Mbappe Paraguayan senator Celeste Amarilla has launched another scathing attack on France captain Kylian Mbappé, escalating a controversy that has sparked international condemnation and a criminal investigation in France. Amarilla, who…
…caution Olise received during the closing stages of their 1-0 Round of 16 victory over Paraguay, arguing that the incident did not warrant a booking. The winger was shown a yellow card following an altercation with Paraguay midfielder Matías Galarza. Replays reportedly showed Olise grabbing Galarza's shirt but making n…
…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 Colombia 4-3 on penalties after a goalless draw World Cup q…
…Group I with a perfect record. Since then, they’ve beaten Sweden in the Round of 32 and Paraguay in the Final 16. France will now face Morocco in the quarterfinals of the event. Wenger told Sky Sports, “France will win the World Cup.” “I know you will remark, ‘Of course you say that, you’re French.” “But when you analy…
…the tournament involving France captain Kylian Mbappe. Mbappe condemned comments made by Paraguayan senator Celeste Amarilla following France’s victory over Paraguay in the Round of 16, describing her remarks as “despicable” and saying she was unworthy of holding public office. The French Football Federation has since…
…overshadowed by the Folarin Balogun controversy. Tournament favourites France edged Paraguay 1-0 to reach the last eight, while Argentina produced a remarkable comeback from two goals down to beat Egypt 3-2, with Messi once again proving decisive. Norway delivered one of the biggest upsets of the competition by defeati…
…joined the group of players with three successful penalties after converting against Paraguay in the Round of 16. 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 Worl…
Paraguay’s government on Monday condemned remarks made by a senator who racially abused France star Kylian Mbappe after Paraguay was eliminated from the World Cup over the weekend. “The remarks made by Senator Celeste Amarilla, directed at the captain of the French national team, Kylian Mbappe, are contrary to the valu…
…The Round of 16 began on Saturday with Morocco beating Canada 2-0 and France trumping Paraguay 1-0. Sunday's fixtures see Brazil meet Norway and England battle Mexico, with Portugal set for a blockbuster clash against Spain on Monday. Below is the updated list of countries with the most FIFA World Cup match victories:…
France booked their place in the quarter-finals of the 2026 FIFA World Cup after edging Paraguay 1-0 in their Round of 16 encounter on Sunday, and will now face Morocco in the next round. The match remained goalless at the end of the first half, with Paraguay frustrating the French attack and preventing Les Bleus from…
…mandate of supporting Nigeria's agricultural sector. Read here: World Cup: France break Paraguay resistance 1-0 to earn quarter-final berth France secured a place in the quarter-finals of the 2026 FIFA World Cup after edging Paraguay 1-0 in a hard-fought Round of 16 encounter. The victory came after a disciplined perfo…
Paraguay 0 France 1 K Mbappe (70'70th minute pen)
…in Houston. The 2022 semi-finalists Morocco will face title favourites France or Paraguay as the business end of the tournament in North America approaches. After a first half littered with more bookings than shots, midfielder Azzedine Ounahi fired the opener on 50 minutes. Canada - playing the biggest game in their fo…
…as France beat Sweden 3-0 at the World Cup on Tuesday and set up a last-16 clash with Paraguay. Mbappe finished a superb move to break the deadlock just before half-time in the last-32 tie watched by 80,663 at the MetLife Stadium in New Jersey, after France had already hit the woodwork twice — once through Mbappe and o…
…Ancelotti’s team face Japan in the last 32, before four-time champions Germany play Paraguay and Morocco take on the Netherlands in perhaps the tie of the round. The Brazilians are desperate to win the World Cup again, 24 years after they last lifted the trophy, and they eased through the group stage in first place abo…
…is well within reach. The United States have been the biggest beneficiaries so far, with Paraguay’s Damián Bobadilla and Australia’s Cameron Burgess both turning the ball into their own net in matches against the co-hosts. Switzerland’s Miro Muheim, Qatar’s Mohamed Manai, Egypt’s Mohamed Hany, Iraq’s Aymen Hussein and…
…suit in Group D. Mauricio Pochettino's side started with a convincing 4-1 win over Paraguay and then defeated Australia 2-0 to reach six points and seal qualification. Germany became the third nation to progress from the group stage. The four-time world champions thrashed Curaçao 7-1 in their opener before coming from…
…mouth in a confrontational situation with an opponent may face a red card sanction.' Paraguay faced Turkey in the early hours of Saturday morning in a crucial match following their defeat to the USA on the opening day. The South American team took the lead just two minutes into the match with a goal from Matias Galarza…
…also our goal for the next one.” So far the US have only faced limited opposition in Paraguay, who they beat 4-1, and Australia. Next up is eliminated Turkey, in what will be a dead rubber for both teams. Sterner tests surely await in the knockout, with Belgium and then Spain among the likeliest foes in wait if the US…