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World Cup Round of 32 live updates: Canada stuns South Africa to advance plus latest results and news
9+ hour, 39+ min ago (583+ words) The World Cup knockout stage has arrived. After 17 days of group stage drama, the 2026 tournament shifts Sunday to the Round of 32, where every match is now win-or-go-home. And in the first elimination game, the co-hosts advanced after some late drama....
Stephen Eustaquio's late strike sends Canada through
4+ hour, 6+ min ago (260+ words) Stephen Eustaquio's stoppage-time strike sealed co-hosts Canada a 1-0 World Cup knock-out win against South Africa and a place in the last 16. Canada captain Eustaquio lashed home from the edge of the box in the second minute of added time at…...
South Africa maintain World Cup semi-final hopes with nervy win over Bangladesh
11+ hour, 45+ min ago (260+ words) South Africa kept the pressure on India in the race for a Women's T20 World Cup semi-final berth with a nervous four-wicket win over Bangladesh in their final Group A match at Lord's on Sunday. The Proteas just about retained their…...
South Korea coach bereft of answers with World Cup hopes on knife-edge
2+ day, 7+ hour ago (298+ words) South Korea's much-maligned coach Hong Myung-bo admits he is struggling to pinpoint where his side went wrong as their chances of reaching the World Cup last 32 faced increasing jeopardy. Hong gambled and lost as South Korea were stunned 1-0 by South…...
'We shut up big mouths,' says South Africa's World Cup coach Broos
3+ day, 20+ hour ago (399+ words) South Africa coach Hugo Broos said his team had shut up the "big mouths" after the Bafana Bafana qualified for the World Cup knockouts for the first time in their history by beating South Korea 1-0 on Wednesday. The African team,…...
South Africa stun South Korea to reach knockout phase
3+ day, 21+ hour ago (261+ words) South Africa made history by reaching the knockout stage of the World Cup for the first time with a 1-0 win over South Korea. Following a scoreless opening half at Monterrey Stadium in Guadalupe, Mexico, Thapelo Maseko scored the decisive goal,…...
Teboho Mokoena penalty rescues late draw for South Africa against Czech Republic
1+ week, 3+ day ago (498+ words) A late penalty from Teboho Mokoena secured South Africa a 1-1 draw with the Czech Republic in Atalanta, which keeps alive both sides" hopes of qualification from Group A. After Patrik Schick headed an early chance wide at the far post, the…...
Brazil-Morocco World Cup match set massive viewership record
1+ week, 4+ day ago (444+ words) With the 2026 FIFA World Cup excitement reaching three different host countries, there have already been some big matches televised in the Group stage of the immensely popular event. One of the most anticipated battles so far involved two of the…...
From Argentina to Kansas City: 3 superfans, 9 months and 11, 000 miles
1+ week, 5+ day ago (342+ words) For nine months, three friends chased a moment they weren't even sure would happen. Now, they're in Kansas City, Missouri, where Argentina opens its World Cup title defense against Algeria in a Group J match Tuesday night. Vicente Conculini and…...
2026 World Cup results and schedule: Live scores, group stage updates and how to watch - Yahoo Sports
1+ week, 5+ day ago (672+ words) The 2026 World Cup is here and being hosted by the United States, Canada and Mexico. During December's World Cup draw, 42 teams that had qualified were placed into their respective groups. Six groups were slotted with the winners of the playoff…...