World Cup 2022 – Japan 0-1 Costa Rica: Keysher Fuller scores late winner for...
Japan failed to take another step towards the World Cup knockout rounds as Keysher Fuller's late goal earned Costa Rica a smash-and-grab Group E victory.
Following their shock win over Germany, Japan were frustrated by a tight defensive unit, before...
World Cup 2022 – Argentina 2-0 Mexico: Lionel Messi’s stunning goal helps keep his...
Lionel Messi produced a moment of trademark magic to help keep Argentina's World Cup hopes alive with victory in a tense encounter against Mexico.
In a cauldron of noise at Lusail Stadium, Messi and Argentina knew defeat would end...
France 2-1 Denmark: Kylian Mbappe lights up World Cup with double
Kylian Mbappe scored twice for France as the defending champions laid down a World Cup marker by beating Denmark to become the first team into the knockout stage.
The forward stole the show once again with second-half strikes to take...
Poland 2-0 Saudi Arabia: Robert Lewandowski scores first World Cup goal to send Poles...
Robert Lewandowski scored his first World Cup goal as Poland earned a crucial victory over Saudi Arabia that leaves Group C wide open.
The Barcelona striker capitalised on an error by Saudi Arabia midfielder Abdulelah Al Malki before sending a...
Tunisia 0-1 Australia: Mitchell Duke’s first-half header gives Socceroos first win of World Cup...
Australia forward Mitchell Duke dedicated his match-winning goal against Tunisia to his son and said it is "a moment I will hold very dear for the rest of my life".
Duke took advantage of a positive start by Australia when...
World Cup 2022: Neymar to miss Brazil’s next two group games with ankle injury
Neymar has been ruled out of Brazil's next two World Cup games after sustaining ligament damage in his right ankle, says their team doctor.
The 30-year-old forward was replaced in 80th minute of Thursday's 2-0 win over Serbia after...
England 0-0 USA: Three Lions lack intensity in goalless draw with Americans in Qatar
England laboured to a drab draw against the United States to miss the chance to seal qualification for the World Cup knockout stage.
Gareth Southgate's side were second best for long periods as they failed to match the energy...
World Cup 2022 – Netherlands 1-1 Ecuador: Enner Valencia earns point for South Americans...
Enner Valencia scored his third goal of the World Cup before being taken off on a stretcher as Ecuador drew with the Netherlands to leave Group A wide open.
PSV Eindhoven forward Cody Gakpo had given the Netherlands the lead...
Qatar 1-3 Senegal: World Cup hosts eliminated after defeat
Hosts Qatar should not be called a "failure and disappointment" after being eliminated in the group stage of the World Cup, says manager Felix Sanchez.
The Middle Eastern side battled valiantly before Senegal condemned them to a second straight...
World Cup 2022 – Wales 0-2 Iran: Late goals condemn Rob Page’s side to...
Wales' first World Cup for 64 years looks set to end at the first hurdle after a gut-wrenching - but deserved - last-ditch defeat by Iran in Qatar.
Substitute Roozbeh Cheshmi struck from 20 yards nine minutes into stoppage time,...