World Cup

2026 World Cup Games

Match reports from every 2026 World Cup fixture: goals, lineups, stats and the story behind every game.

2026 World Cup Games

Match reports
BMO Field in Toronto, host of Portugal vs Croatia at the 2026 World CupWorld Cup

Ramos wins it in stoppage time and Portugal knock Croatia out 2-1 in a historic duel

Ronaldo scored his first knockout goal at a World Cup, Gonçalo Ramos appeared at 90'+4' and VAR ruled out Gvardiol's equalizer. Portugal 2-1 Croatia at BMO Field.

Guriball Newsroom · Jul 02, 2026 · 6 min read
Packed Lumen Field in Seattle during a 2026 World Cup matchWorld Cup

Belgium come back from 0-2 to knock Senegal out with a Tielemans goal at 120+5 — 2026 World Cup

Lukaku pulled one back at 86, Tielemans equalized at 89 and converted the latest penalty in World Cup history to complete Belgium's 3-2 comeback at Lumen Field.

Guriball Newsroom · Jul 01, 2026 · 5 min read
Aerial view of Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, host of USA vs Bosnia at the 2026 World CupWorld Cup

USA beat Bosnia 2-0 with 10 men and advance to the 2026 World Cup round of 16

Balogun opened the scoring, was sent off by VAR, and Tillman settled it with a free kick at Levi's Stadium. In the round of 16, the USA face Belgium — the same team that eliminated them in 2014.

Guriball Newsroom · Jul 01, 2026 · 5 min read
DR Congo's Arthur Masuaku in action during England vs DR Congo at the 2026 World CupWorld Cup

Kane scores twice in 11 minutes and England come back to beat DR Congo 2-1 in the round of 32

Cipenga stunned everyone at 7', and England trailed until the 75th minute. Then Kane appeared twice and DR Congo bowed out of their first ever knockout campaign.

Guriball Newsroom · Jul 01, 2026 · 5 min read
Sweden's Elliot Stroud on the ball during France vs Sweden at the 2026 World Cup, MetLife StadiumWorld Cup

Mbappé scores twice, breaks a record and France thrash Sweden 3-0 in the round of 32

Les Bleus dominated from start to finish at MetLife Stadium. Mbappé reached 18 World Cup goals and became the all-time top scorer in the knockout stages of the tournament.

Guriball Newsroom · Jun 30, 2026 · 5 min read
Mexican fans take to the streets of Mexico City to celebrate the win over Ecuador at the 2026 World CupWorld Cup

Mexico end a 40-year drought, beat Ecuador 2-0 in the round of 32 at the 2026 World Cup

Quiñones at 22 and Jiménez at 31 ended, at the Azteca, a knockout drought that had lasted since 1986. It's Mexico's first knockout win at a World Cup in 40 years.

Guriball Newsroom · Jun 30, 2026 · 5 min read
AT&T Stadium in Arlington, near Dallas, host of Norway vs Ivory Coast at the 2026 World CupWorld Cup

Haaland decides late, Norway beat the Ivory Coast 2-1 and set up a round of 16 with Brazil

Nusa opened with a stunning goal, Amad Diallo equalized and Haaland showed up at 86 to seal Norway's first ever knockout win at a World Cup. Brazil are next.

Guriball Newsroom · Jun 30, 2026 · 5 min read
Packed stadium of fans wearing green and yellow during a 2026 World Cup matchWorld Cup

Brazil come from behind to beat Japan 2-1 and reach the 2026 World Cup round of 16

Casemiro equalized in the second half, Martinelli won it in stoppage time and Brazil booked their spot in the round of 16 in Houston. Japan, once again, fail to get past this stage.

Guriball Newsroom · Jun 29, 2026 · 4 min read
Crowded stadium at night, with fans waving red and white flags during a 2026 World Cup matchWorld Cup

Historic upset: Paraguay knock Germany out on penalties to reach the round of 16

In Boston, Paraguay held on for 1-1 in regulation, survived a VAR-disallowed goal in extra time, and beat Germany on penalties. Goalkeeper Orlando Gill saved two and became the hero.

Guriball Newsroom · Jun 29, 2026 · 5 min read