Lionel Messi and Argentina's World Cup title defense couldn't be ended by Egypt, before the quarterfinals. That's not how Messi would go out in possibly his final World Cup appearance. Right? Yet that reality was slowly sinking in as Egypt extended its lead to 2-0 with Moustafa Ziko's 67th minute goal. But somewhere in the back of everyone's mind there was an inkling of disbelief that Messi and Argentina would […]
Every time Lionel Messi has touched the pitch at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, he has made history, and that was certainly true in Argentina's 3-2 comeback win against Egypt in the round of 16 on Tuesday, where he scored and assisted to become the tournament's all-time assists leader. However, Messi also set another record on Tuesday, one that he is surely hoping will be eclipsed in his lifetime. With […]
On July 19, after 103 matches have been played, only two teams will remain standing at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Those two nations, each chasing soccer immortality, will meet at New York New Jersey Stadium in what is expected to be one of the biggest sporting events ever held in the United States. So which countries are most likely to make it all the way to the title game? […]
With 95 of the record 104 matches at the 2026 FIFA World Cup now complete, there has been no shortage of memorable matches at the tournament – and the best is still yet to come in the final eight matches. But before the tournament turns into a showdown of the world's soccer giants in the quarterfinals, let's take a look back at the five best matches of the tournament so […]
Earlier in the 2026 FIFA World Cup, Lionel Messi became the FIFA World Cup's all-time leading goalscorer. Now, after Argentina's remarkable comeback win vs. Egypt in the Round of 16 on Tuesday, he's also the tournament's all-time assists leader. Messi, whose 21 goals are the most by a single player in FIFA World Cup history, notched his ninth career assist at the tournament, giving him the most assists in World […]
When FIFA rescinded USA forward Folarin Balogun's one-match suspension — he received a controversial red card in the World Cup round of 32 win vs. Bosnia and Herzegovina — a secondary storyline took center stage over the round of 16 knockout stage match between the U.S. and Belgium. Instead of missing the next match, Balogun was cleared to play, Belgium was livid and appealed, and the timing of the reversal […]
Unless the USMNT made an improbable run to the title, the public betting masses were bound to get beat by the bookmakers at some point. That point was Monday night in Seattle. The USA tumbled to Belgium 4-1, bowing out in the Round of 16 and falling off the World Cup oddsboard. "It was a bad result for the U.S. but a good result for the book, which was always […]
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This page may contain affiliate links to legal sports betting partners. If you sign up or place a wager, FOX Sports may be compensated. Read more about Sports Betting on FOX Sports. The World Cup is down to its final round of 16 matches, with Tuesday's winners completing the quarterfinal bracket before the tournament's biggest games begin later this week. New users can sign up with Skrill and receive a $10 […]
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