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It will be great to get back to Seattle, a great soccer city that brought an incredible atmosphere to the stadium for the USA's win over Australia during the 2026 World Cup group stage. This game is not going to be easy, as Belgium will present us with the biggest challenge of the tournament so far. That's how it goes: the deeper your tournament run, the tougher the competition, regardless […]

Jude Bellingham finally had his signature moment at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. After putting England ahead in the 36th minute on a cross from Bukayo Saka that he put his head through, Bellingham scored again two minutes later, in the 38th minute, on a give-and-go with Harry Kane. Bellingham now has four goals for England at this tournament, one behind Kane for the team lead, and five at the […]

The start time of the 2026 FIFA World Cup round of 16 match between England and Mexico on Sunday has been delayed one hour due to extreme weather conditions in the area surrounding Mexico City Stadium. Originally scheduled to kick off at 8 p.m. ET, the match will now start at 9 p.m. ET. This marks the second time that a match at Mexico City Stadium has been delayed due […]

Following Brazil's 2-1 loss to Norway in the round of 16, Brazilian icon Neymar announced his international retirement. The 34-year-old forward finishes his career as the top goalscorer in the history of the Brazilian men's national team with 80 goals in 129 appearances. Neymar made his senior international debut in 2010 and appeared in four World Cup tournaments. He also competed in two Olympic tournaments, winning a silver medal in […]

Vinícius Júnior had the ball at the penalty spot, a perfect chance to give Brazil the lead. And he handed it to Bruno Guimarães. And by the time Neymar took and made Brazil's second penalty kick, it was too late for the five-time World Cup champion. Guimarães had his penalty shot stopped by Ørjan Nyland in the 14th minute and Brazil couldn't get one past Norway's goalkeeper until deep in […]

The Viking continues his domination. Norway punched its ticket to the World Cup quarterfinals by stunning Brazil in the Round of 16 behind another pair of goals from Erling Haaland, who extended his perfect goal-a-game tournament streak. Haaland has transformed the perception of Norway with his play on the pitch. He earned praise after the win over Brazil from FOX Sports soccer analyst and Swedish soccer legend Zlatan Ibrahimović, who […]

The World Cup produces joy for many nations and their fan bases, but for round of 16 opponents England and Mexico, their tournament histories are mostly defined by heartbreak. England's history in the competition is filled with missed opportunities and controversial decisions that led to early exists, while Mexico's history is filled with moments of coming up short and agonizing defeats. Few moments capture this shared agony better than the […]

A shocking decision on Sunday gave a jolt to the USA vs. Belgium odds. FIFA suspended the red card issued to U.S. star Folarin Balogun in Wednesday’s 2-0 World Cup win over Bosnia and Herzegovina. That means Balogun is eligible to play in Monday night’s Round of 16 match in Seattle. And it also means bookmakers have had to initiate several course corrections. "From a customer perspective, it’s tremendous news. […]

The United States men's national team will have its star striker Folarin Balogun available when it takes on Belgium in the 2026 FIFA World Cup round of 16 at Seattle Stadium on Monday, and the Stars and Stripes have Cristiano Ronaldo to thank for that — sort of. Balogun scored but was later sent off with a red card in the USA's World Cup round of 32 match against Bosnia […]