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Ronaldo, Yamal headline heavyweight Portugal-Spain clash

Cristiano Ronaldo's Portugal will be facing another tough test when they take on in-form Spain in a blockbuster Round of 16 clash of the FIFA World Cup 2026 at Dallas Stadium tonight.
6 July 2026

FIFA have 'crossed a red line' in Balogun reprieve: UEFA

FIFA's ruling, which came after the intervention of Donald Trump, permits Balogun to play in the co-hosts' World Cup last 16 match with Belgium later on Monday.
6 July 2026

Mexico manager Javier Aguirre stepping down, assistant Rafa Marquez stepping up

Mexico impressed at this World Cup by winning Group A with a 3-0-0 record (9 points) and a six-goal differential.
6 July 2026

War, wealth and a World Cup in Trumpland

The rescinding of USA forward Folarin Balogun's suspension on US president Donald Trump's request shows how much corruption and greed has eaten into the sport's showpiece event.
6 July 2026

Ronaldo vs Yamal: A clash of generations

He is no longer the winger who breezed past defenders at will for Manchester United. Nor is he the unstoppable force Real Madrid relied upon to change a game in an instant.
6 July 2026

From Brazil's heartbreak to England's heartbeat: Day 25 thrills

The twenty-fifth day of the FIFA World Cup 2026 had everything -- heavyweights crashing out and a knockout classic that went down to the wire.
6 July 2026

Rana's five-for rocks Zimbabwe

The Tigers enter the match looking to bounce back from their innings-and-85-run defeat in the one-off Test
6 July 2026

Heavyweights collide in Dallas

The sweltering Dallas heat will provide the backdrop, but the real temperature will rise when Portugal face an in-form Spain in one of the most eagerly awaited World Cup last-16 clashes tonight.
6 July 2026

Haaland lights up Golden Boot race

France star Kylian Mbappe reclaimed top spot after netting his seventh goal of the tournament in the Round of 16 victory over Paraguay. The French forward edges ahead thanks to his two assists, giving him the advantage over Argentina captain Lionel Messi, who also sits on seven goals.
6 July 2026

What is Article 27 of FIFA's Disciplinary Code that allows red-carded Balogun to play?

FIFA will allow United States striker Folarin Balogun to play in their World Cup last-16 clash with Belgium on Monday after suspending his ban for a red card in the previous round, citing Article 27 of the world ruling body's Disciplinary Code.
6 July 2026

Relaxed Ronaldo admits time is up

Cristiano Ronaldo admitted this World Cup will be his last and stressed he leaves with no regrets ahead of Portugal's last-16 clash with neighbours Spain in Dallas on Monday.
6 July 2026

'I've lost my voice': Kane revels in England's Azteca epic

Kane also questioned one of the game's key decisions after being penalised for the challenge that led to Mexico's second goal from the spot.
6 July 2026

Ten-Man England triumph in Azteca thriller, reach quarterfinals

Bellingham struck twice in 98 seconds in the first half to condemn Mexico to just a third defeat in 90 matches at the Azteca.
6 July 2026

'Now it's over': Neymar signals Brazil farewell after shock World Cup exit

The 34-year-old was moved to tears after the match.
6 July 2026

'We deserved to win': Ancelotti says Brazil exit is 'start of a new cycle'

Brazil coach Carlo Ancelotti insisted his side deserved better despite their shock World Cup exit to Norway, saying the painful defeat should become "fuel" for a new era rather than define the beginning of his reign.
6 July 2026

Penalty save inspired Norway, says 'keeper Nyland

Norway goalkeeper Orjan Nyland said his country's stunning World Cup win against Brazil had been launched by his penalty save during the 2-1 victory.
6 July 2026

Messi and Co brace for Egypt exam

Argentina possess the quality and experience to advance, but if they once again need a 39-year-old Messi alone to rescue them, they may not be so fortunate this time.
6 July 2026

Ancelotti reveals why Guimaraes took Brazil penalty

Brazil created opportunities but could not risk applying too much pressure, said coach Carlo Ancelotti after his team lost 2-1 to Norway in a shock World Cup last-16 exit on Sunday.
6 July 2026

Mexico-England World Cup match delayed by one hour due to storms

The match at the Estadio Azteca will now kick-off at 7:00 am (Bangladesh time) after thunder storms and heavy rain lashed Mexico City.
6 July 2026

Sinner powers into fifth straight Wimbledon quarterfinal

Reigning champion Jannik Sinner eased into his fifth consecutive Wimbledon quarter-final with a straight-sets victory over Japanese qualifier Shintaro Mochizuki on Sunday.
6 July 2026