World Cup
Oyarzabal leads Spain to victory with 2-goal, 1-assist outing after lackluster World Cup debut
After a highly criticized World Cup debut, Spain’s Mikel Oyarzabal returned to Atlanta Stadium with a vengeance on Sunday
Elmo picks a side for World Cup after his NBA Finals controversy: ‘Don’t make this a thing’
This time around, Elmo isn’t sitting on the fence
People are surprising their dads with the ultimate Father’s Day gift: Tickets to the World Cup
“This is the best thing I’ve ever spent my money on,” said one Pennsylvania fan who shelled out $4,000 to take her Egypt-born father to the Egypt vs. Belgium match in Seattle.
Ayase Ueda scores twice in Japan’s 4-0 win against Tunisia
Japan moved one step closer to reaching the knockout stages of the World Cup for the fourth consecutive time after pummeling Tunisia 4-0 in Group F.
Curaçao earns first-ever World Cup point after 0-0 draw with Ecuador
Curaçao goalkeeper Eloy Room made 15 saves against a relentless Ecuador attack, allowing The Blue Wave to earn a 0-0 draw against the heavily favored La Tri on Saturday night and earn the tiny island nation its first-ever World Cup point.
Germany advances to World Cup knockout round after 2-1 win over Ivory Coast
Deniz Undav scored twice after being subbed on in the second half as Germany defeated Ivory Coast 2-1 on Saturday and clinched a spot in the knockout phase at the World Cup
Brobbey and Gakpo strike twice each as Netherlands routs Sweden 5-1 to lead Group F
Brian Brobbey and Cody Gakpo scored two goals apiece to power Netherlands to a 5-1 win over Sweden on Saturday in the World Cup to bounce back after a disappointing draw in its opener and move atop the Group F standings.
Paraguay beats Turkey 1-0 at the World Cup to clinch Group D for the U.S.
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Matheus Cunha scores 2 goals as Brazil eliminates Haiti from World Cup with 3-0 win
Vinícius Júnior scored and assisted on one of Matheus Cunha’s two goals as five-time champion Brazil eliminated Haiti from the World Cup with a 3-0 victory on Friday night
The U.S. was missing its World Cup star. It didn’t miss a beat.
Missing its playmaking star, and facing an Australian team that had frustrated it only seven months earlier, the U.S. had all the elements for a World Cup letdown Friday