Cristiano Ronaldo's inclusion in Portugal's starting lineup for its round-of-32 win against Croatia at the 2026 FIFA World Cup allowed him to make more history. And he set another record later in the ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. It was historic as it was his first-ever goal in the Knockout Stage.

Yellow and red cards carry even greater significance once the World Cup reaches the knockout stage, where every match is win-or-go-home and a single suspension can have a huge impact. A mistimed ...

The wait is over: After a 24-year drought, the United States men's national team have won a knockout round game at the FIFA World Cup. Head coach Mauricio Pochettino's team ensured that on Wednesday ...

Paraguay pulled off one of the biggest upsets in World Cup history on Monday, knocking out Germany in a penalty shootout. The result didn't come without controversy. Germany had a goal from Jonathan ...

MEXICO CITY — Mexico ended a 40-year wait for a World Cup knockout victory as first-half goals from Julian Quinones and Raul Jimenez secured a 2-0 win over Ecuador on Tuesday, sending the co-hosts ...

Getting to the knockout rounds of the World Cup is nothing new for the United States. But that’s usually where the Americans make a quick exit. Wednesday’s match against Bosnia-Herzegovina in Santa ...

Group play is over and it’s knockout time at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The round of 32 is in progress, with several teams already moving on the round of 16, including tournament co-hosts U.S., Canada ...

Nintendo has updated Switch 2 launch title Mario Kart World with new routes for its Knockout Tour mode, as part of a surprise update. Drill Rally (that connects Wario Shipyard to Bowser’s Castle) and ...

Mexico's Raul Jimenez (9) celebrates with teammates after scoring their second goal during the World Cup round of 32 soccer match between Mexico and Ecuador in Mexico City, Tuesday. When it comes to ...

MEXICO CITY — The 40-year wait is over. Mexicans had learned to live with defeats in the knockout stages of the World Cup. On seven occasions, El Tri fans were left heartbroken at this stage.

Mexico ride wave of Azteca support to beat Ecuador 2-0 First-half goals from Quinones and Jimenez secure win Co-hosts next face England or DR Congo in round of 16 The round of 32 victory was Mexico's ...