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ESPNWorld Cup 2026 Power Rankings after group stage: France still No. 1?
And then there were 32. We're done with the group stage, but what do our writers and experts think the field of favorites looks like as we enter the win-or-go-home phase?
ESPNArgentina show they can win without Messi but, eve...
Argentina found success against Jordan without Lionel Messi, but the 38-year-old still made an impact off the bench to extend his goal record.
ESPN'No rules, no protocols': Inside the system that p...
An investigation into Argentina's soccer system that produced the defending World Cup champions found that it is rife with exploitation.
ESPNMessi nets again, Argentina earn third WC win
Lionel Messi came off the bench in Argentina's group stage finale against Jordan in the World Cup and scored in a 3-1 victory for the reigning champions.
ESPNAlgeria and Austria's dramatic draw sends Iran out...
Austria and Algeria played to a thrilling 3-3 draw Saturday night in what amounted to a win-win result in their World Cup group stage finale, allowing both to advance to the knockout round while eliminating Iran from the tournament.
ESPNArgentina wary of 'tough' Cape Verde in Ro32
Argentina head coach Lionel Scaloni has warned his players not to underestimate round of 32 opponent Cape Verde.
The Guardian FootballBracketology: predict a path to World Cup victory
Click your way through the group stage and the knockouts to crown champion Continue reading...
The Guardian FootballWorld Cup 2026 colour chart: fans of all 48 teams join the party – in pictures
We take a look at the creativity and emotion shown by fans of each nation during the group stage of the World Cup The 2026 World Cup has set a new all-time attendance record for the men’s tournament, surpassing the previous record of 3,587,538 set during the 1994 World Cup – and the group stages have only just ended. As ever, fans have brought colour and fun to the tournament – from Mexico’s duck mascot to Norway’s Viking rowers, with plenty more in between. Here are a selection of our favourite images of fans at the matches and at watch parties across the globe. Continue reading...
The Guardian FootballWorld Cup glory could all come down to penalties. What’s the best strategy?
As the knockout stages begin, penalties are inevitable. What do the stats say about the best ways to take them? The 2022 World Cup final was a nail-biting affair, decided by a penalty shootout after Argentina and France were evenly matched with three goals apiece . Argentina subsequently won 4-2 on penalties, taking the title. Even outside penalty shootouts, a single spot kick can easily decide the outcome of a game at a World Cup, making any advantage in taking a penalty crucial. So what can we learn about the best strategy for penalty kicks from statistics and research? Continue reading...
BBC SportHow to win a World Cup penalty shootout
We have a look at what can be learned from every World Cup penalty taken in a shootout ever.
ESPNPortugal boss defends not resting 'strong' Ronaldo...
Portugal coach Roberto Martinez has defended not resting Cristiano Ronaldo in their final group game against Colombia.
ESPNColombia take top spot after Portugal stalemate
Colombia finished the World Cup's opening round as the Group K winners after playing Portugal to a scoreless draw Saturday night.
The Guardian FootballWorld Cup 2026 power rankings: France still kings but who has climbed 26 places?
From Algeria to Uzbekistan, we assess the standing of the 48 nations after the group stage of the tournament It took a little over an hour for Kylian Mbappé to find his groove. Irked by a poor refereeing decision, he scored twice in France’s opener against Senegal. Ably supported by a stunning cast, Mbappé will already have his sights on winning the competition. Michael Olise has shown his class throughout , while Ousmane Dembélé dazzled with a hat-trick against Norway . We’ll see if anyone can stop Didier Deschamps’ team. Continue reading...
BBC SportBest team, moments, matches and players of World Cup group stage
As the World Cup group stages come to an end, BBC Sport reporters pick their highlights so far.
The Guardian FootballLionel Messi steps off bench and makes a little more history in Argentina’s World Cup win over Jordan
Give Lionel Messi half an hour and he will sprinkle some magic to remember. Most of the crowd under this vast roof had been afflicted with their own strain of Messidependencia for two‑thirds of this game, of which the low stakes had been reflected in both tempo and ambience. Everything before their idol’s arrival felt almost self-consciously like a prelude, played out in the certainty that a crescendo would follow. There was no need to worry about anything else here: why not get ready to bask in seeing a little more history being made? You can set your watch by Messi, even if that does not usually mean winding it to the 60th minute. He had agreed with Lionel Scaloni that, with Argentina already guaranteed the spoils in Group J, that he would not be unleashed until then. After all, no chances should be taken for the deadest of rubbers. Continue reading...
BBC SportBig names, dark horses and subplots - reasons to watch each last 32 tie
BBC Sport shows why you should be interested in all of the World Cup's last-32 ties.
ESPNWorld Cup Daily: Messi scores for Argentina as Aus...
Portugal's Cristiano Ronaldo and Argentina's Lionel Messi played on the final day of 2026 World Cup group stage action.
ESPNMessi nets again, Argentina earn third WC win
Lionel Messi came off the bench in Argentina's group stage finale against Jordan in the World Cup and scored in a 3-1 victory for the reigning champions.
