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July 2, 2026

Senegal crash out of 2026 World Cup after squandering two-goal lead against Belgium

On Wednesday, African champions Senegal crashed out of the 2026 FIFA World Cup after squandering a two-goal lead.

Senegal
July 1, 2026

Harry Kane nets brace as England beat DR Congo 2-1 to reach World Cup last 16

England will now face Mexico at the Mexico City Stadium next Monday for a place in the quarterfinals. 

Three Lions of England vs DR Congo.
July 1, 2026

2026 World Cup: Mexico defeat Ecuador 2-0, advance to round of 16

Mexico have now set up a round-of-16 tie on Saturday at the same venue, against the winner of Wednesday’s round-of-32 clash between England and DR Congo.

Mexico defeat Ecuador
July 1, 2026

2026 World Cup: France sweep away Sweden to qualify for quarter-final

France will now take on Paraguay at the Lumen Financial Field in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in the round of 32 on Saturday.

Kylian Mbappe
June 30, 2026

Haaland’s late winner helps Norway defeat Ivory Coast

Norway advances to the next stage of the knockouts, clashing with Brazil on Sunday.

Erling Haaland
June 30, 2026

Paraguay declares public holiday to celebrate team’s World Cup win over Germany

Paraguay’s victory is one of the biggest upsets in the ongoing World Cup and the competition’s history.

Paraguay's historic win against Germany.
June 30, 2026

U.S. Supreme Court backs law banning transgender athletes from women’s sports

The Constitution and Title IX do not require an overhaul of women’s and girls’ sports throughout America,” Mr Kavanaugh wrote.

U.S. Supreme Court emblem.
June 30, 2026

Fans jeer South Korean team on returning home after disappointing World Cup outing

The team’s captain Son Heung-min issued a statement on Instagram, apologising to fans over the performance in North America. 

Fans jeer South Korea team
June 30, 2026

2026 FIFA World Cup: Morocco edge Netherlands on penalties

Morocco will now face co-hosts Canada on Saturday in the next knockout round at the NRG Stadium in Houston, Texas, United States.

Cody Gakpo
June 30, 2026

2026 World Cup: Paraguay knock out Germany, advance to round of 16

Paraguay will face the winner of Tuesday’s round-of-32 tie between France and Sweden in New Jersey for a place in the quarter-finals.

Julio Enciso