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2026 FIFA World Cup
World Cup Daily: Canada, Swiss fight for Group B; Messi's midnight workout
We are now down to the final round of group stage matches at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, where all teams from the same group will be playing at the same time.
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MEN'S WORLD CUP SCOREBOARD
Risers and fallers
World Cup Power Rankings after two games: Who is No. 1 as U.S., England dip?
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USA in a great spot
USMNT's Balogun has the World Cup, Europe's biggest clubs taking notice
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USMNT's World Cup success brings dilemma: Rotate the squad, or try to keep momentum?
Messi? Ronaldo? Maradona? Let's name the world’s best male soccer players over past 47 years
ASSSESSING THE GAMES
Biggest World Cup winners and losers after all 48 teams played their second games
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Why every round-of-32 team will, won't win the World Cup
'Crying long before the anthems': A week in the life of a 2026 World Cup player
LATEST FROM THE WORLD CUP
World Cup Daily: Canada, Swiss fight for Group B; Messi's midnight workout
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Messi gets new 85-foot statue in Argentina, even taller than torn-down India sculpture
2026 FIFA World Cup
In a World Cup on home soil, El Tri is making Mexico proud
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Top Headlines
- Sources: Bellingham not confrontational with Ayew
- Ghana: 'VAR went for coffee' to aid 'lucky' England
- Mourinho: I'm not anti-Barça, but I love Madrid
- Tottenham sign goalkeeper Dubravka from Burnley
- Ronaldo first to score in 6 WCs after 'dark week'
- Pochettino: USMNT complacency was a 'big punch'
- NWSL changes rules for heat, hydration breaks
- Mexico players want Ochoa for historic WC start
- 🤔 Permutations: How teams qualify for knockouts
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USMNT at the World Cup
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Red, White & Clueless: The untold story of the 1994 U.S. World Cup team
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Fashion police: How FIFA works to prevent World Cup kit clashes
The similar shirts in March's U.S.-Belgium friendly created confusion on the pitch, so how does FIFA keep teams' looks separate during the World Cup?
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Messi, Haaland, Mbappé, Kane: Who will be the World Cup's top scorer?
We're more than a week into the 2026 World Cup, and the race for the Golden Boot -- given to the tournament's top goal scorer -- is heating up.
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Watching Spain's Lamine Yamal score his first World Cup goal from his hometown
The modest Catalan district of Rocafonda is where Barcelona and Spain star Lamine Yamal grew up. And ESPN was there to see him score his first World Cup goal.
What you need to know
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2026 FIFA World Cup: Format, groups, full match schedule, more
Check out the groups for the 2026 FIFA World Cup in the U.S., Canada and Mexico, along with everything you need to know about the tourney's format.
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World Cup group stage explained: Tiebreakers, third-place teams, more
Here's everything you need to know about what teams need to do to reach the knockout rounds of the 2026 World Cup.
Legends chasing milestones
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Cristiano Ronaldo goal tracker: Road to 1,000 career goals
With Cristiano Ronaldo on the quest to score 1,000 goals, ESPN provides goal-by-goal analysis of the Portuguese superstar's quest.
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Messi tracker: Goals, assists, key moments in 2026
ESPN provides game-by-game analysis of Lionel Messi's performances for Inter Miami and Argentina.
