Football

Kane saves England as USA, Belgium reach last 16

Belgium pulls off incredible comeback against Senegal, recovers from 2-0 deficit with four minutes of normal time remaining to win 3-2 after extra-time in Seattle, will now play the United States in the last 16 next week after the hosts overcame the sending off of star striker Folarin Balogun to defeat Bosnia 2-0 in Santa Clara, California.

2 DAYS AGO

Mbappe dazzles as France march on at World Cup; Norway, Mexico advance

Mbappe takes his tally for the tournament to six goals -- making him joint top-scorer alongside Lionel Messi -- with a superb double as France strolled past the Swedes 3-0 at the MetLife Stadium in New Jersey.

3 DAYS AGO

Paraguay shock Germany as Brazil, Morocco advance at World Cup

Marks the first time that Germany have ever lost a penalty shootout at a World Cup; Enciso headed Paraguay into a shock lead before half-time, Kai Havertz levelled for Germany on 54 minutes with his third goal of the tournament.

4 DAYS AGO

Canada's Marsch praises history-making World Cup 'heroes'

Coach Jesse Marsch hailed his "Canadian heroes" for making history by reaching the World Cup last 16 on Sunday, describing their upcoming clash with either the Netherlands or Morocco as a "free hit."

5 DAYS AGO

Messi scores again as Argentina head into World Cup last 32 on a high

The ageless Messi tops the scoring charts in North America as the tournament heads into the last 32.

6 DAYS AGO

Bellingham says 'job done' but England must improve at World Cup

England progress as Group L winners with seven points, but their performances have varied following a thrilling 4-2 victory over Croatia to start the campaign.

6 DAYS AGO

Iran fans on emotional rollercoaster after World Cup draw with Egypt

Iran holds Egypt to a spirited 1-1 draw despite disrupted World Cup preparations caused by war, but missed automatic qualification. Team Melli now awaits other results, hoping to reach the knockout stage for the first time.

6 DAYS AGO

Keeping the game alive: The hand-stitched football craftsmen of Peshawar

7 DAYS AGO

Cape Verde extend World Cup fairytale, France roll on

The tiny Atlantic archipelago drew 0-0 with Saudi Arabia to clinch second place in Group H and advance to the last 32 where they will face defending champions Argentina at Miami's Hard Rock Stadium on July 3.

7 DAYS AGO