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Scotland 0-1 Morocco: Unique perspectives and behind-the-scenes highlights
Scotland played a closely contested match against Morocco at the 2026 World Cup, ultimately losing 1–0. This article offers a unique perspective and events from the match that were not televised.
Switzerland beats Bosnia-Herzegovina 4-1, Manzambi's brilliant performance
Switzerland beat Bosnia-Herzegovina 4-1 thanks to two spectacular goals from Johann Manzambi in the last 20 minutes.
Brazil beats Haiti 3-0 in FIFA World Cup, but lacks real form
Brazil won 3–0 against Haiti at the World Cup, but the quality of their performances has raised concerns. Coach Ancelotti praised the first half performance and spoke of the need for improvement for the next match against Scotland.
Extended highlights of England vs Croatia | 2026 FIFA World Cup™
Highlights of the match between England and Croatia during the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
Mexico vs South Korea: TV channel, kick-off time and how to watch the World Cup 2026 match
Mexico and South Korea will face each other in a crucial match of the World Cup 2026, with both teams needing to win to make it to the knockout stages.
MLS players at the 2026 World Cup: Every player, team and country
45 players in the FIFA World Cup 2026 are from MLS, which includes names like Lionel Messi.
Galle Clichy: the truth about France 2010
Gael Clichy discusses England's hopes, France's expectations and the controversial selection of Jordan Henderson.
Amid controversy, Mbappé surpasses Pelé and Messi, moves closer to World Cup rule
France began the 2026 FIFA World Cup with a 3–1 win against Senegal, with Kylian Mbappé scoring two goals, making him the national team's all-time top scorer.
England vs Croatia - World Cup 2026: Harry Kane gives England lead with penalty
Harry Kane scored a retaken penalty to give England the lead in their World Cup 2026 match against Croatia.
England's unused players get a chance to play training match against Sporting KC
England's unused players will get the chance to train with Sporting Kansas City after their World Cup opener against Croatia, giving them extra match practice ahead of the next match.
England vs Croatia - World Cup 2026: England opened their account by scoring four goals against Croatia
England won 4-2 in their World Cup 2026 opener against Croatia.
'I will definitely take penalties in the FIFA World Cup,' says Eberechi Eze
England midfielder Eberechi Eze said he would not hesitate in taking a penalty for his team at the FIFA World Cup, although he recently missed a penalty in the Champions League final. He has taken it as a learning opportunity and expressed the confidence to step up whenever needed.
Ivory Coast drawn in FIFA World Cup 2026 Group E with Germany and Ecuador
Ivory Coast will look to surprise at the 2026 World Cup with a talented squad, and after their recent Africa Cup of Nations triumph, will face tough competition against Germany, Ecuador, and Curaçao.
Interview with Patrick Vieira: The story of France's 'long teeth' and Didier Deschamps' strategic dilemma in 1998
Patrick Vieira shares the experience of France's World Cup victory in 1998, emphasizing the team's collectivity and unity. He also discussed the prospects and challenges of the current team.
2026 FIFA Men's World Cup: How Norway will reach the Round of 32
Norway have a 78% chance of reaching the round of 32 at the 2026 World Cup, with their first match against Iraq on June 16 in Boston.
Barcelona star aims to break Xabi Alonso's invisible Spain record in World Cup 2026
Barcelona's Dani Olmo aims to become only the second player to score Spain's opening goal in two different World Cups as Spain prepare for their match against Cape Verde.