As the 2026 World Cup reaches the Round of 16, it marks some of the first opportunities for true heavyweight matchups. There has certainly been plenty of exciting action thus far, both in the group ...

23:30, Fri, Jul 3, 2026 Updated: 23:53, Fri, Jul 3, 2026 FIFA have reportedly U-turned on their plans to bring forward England's World Cup Round of 16 clash with Mexico. It was initially suggested ...

Marcus Rashford and Morgan Rogers are keen not to use a potential change to the time England kick off their World Cup round of 16 match against Mexico as an excuse. FIFA are due to bring it forward by ...

Editor's note: Cristiano Ronaldo was subbed off later in the game. But Portugal went on to win in dramatic fashion. Cristiano Ronaldo finally broke through with a goal in the knockout round of a World ...

SANTA CLARA, Calif. — Sometimes the loudest player on the pitch is the quietest player on the team. For 81 minutes, U.S. midfielder Malik Tillman had covered nearly every blade of grass. He did what ...

From here on out, the World Cup knockout rounds mean only one team will emerge as the victor and advance to the next round, while the other heads home. Single-elimination play begins on Sunday when ...

Mexico became the first team to qualify for the Round of 32 of the World Cup and already has a date and time set for its direct elimination match. According to FIFA’s website, Javier Aguirre’s side ...

Football managers spend countless hours analyzing corners, free kicks, and player positioning in search of tiny competitive advantages. Google DeepMind believes artificial intelligence can make that ...

The corner kick is one of the most nerve-wrecking moments in soccer. Players crowd inside the box while the deliverer stands all alone at the corner of the pitch. The anticipation builds as the taker ...

Online footage from a public event in China shows a humanoid robot hitting a small child, as Interesting Engineering reports. The scene is fueling debate over whether companies are moving recklessly ...