Every third-place play-off winner in FIFA World Cup history
It’s the game that no one wanted to be in as England prepare to take on France in the third-place play-off of the FIFA…
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The oldest goal scorers in FIFA World Cup history
Cristiano Ronaldo may not have completed his dream of winning the FIFA World Cup this summer, but he did at least come away with…
The nations with the most FIFA World Cup final appearances
Argentina will contest their seventh men’s FIFA World Cup final when they take on Spain this Sunday The three-time champions will be looking to…
It took Cristiano Ronaldo 20 years to score this World Cup goal
There are not many career firsts that Cristiano Ronaldo has left to tick off his list, but he finally achieved a long-awaited FIFA World…
Portugal vs Croatia – Match preview and team news
Toronto Stadium hosts an all-European World Cup last 32 clash in the early hours of Friday morning as Portugal and Croatia meet for the…
Croatia XI vs Portugal – Predicted lineup and team news
Croatia face Portugal at Toronto Stadium in the early hours of Friday morning in the World Cup last 32, targeting the kind of knockout…
Portugal vs Croatia – Predicted lineup and team news
Portugal face Croatia at Toronto Stadium at midnight on Friday in the World Cup last 32, with a place in the round of 16…
World Cup Round of 32 in full as England discover opponents
After the longest group stage in history, we finally know the full slate of FIFA World Cup fixtures for the round of 32. England’s…
Ghana XI vs Croatia – Predicted lineup and team news
Ghana face Croatia at Philadelphia Stadium on Saturday evening, needing only a draw to confirm their place in the World Cup round of 32…
Croatia vs Ghana – Predicted lineup and team news
Croatia face Ghana at Philadelphia Stadium on Saturday evening, knowing only a win secures their place in the World Cup round of 32. Three…
Croatia vs Ghana – Match preview and team news
Group L’s final reckoning arrives at Philadelphia Stadium on Saturday evening, with Croatia needing a win to guarantee their place in the round of…
FIFA World Cup 2026: Every team in the Round of 32 so far
The knockout stage of the FIFA World Cup 2026 is fast approaching, with 13 spots in the Round of 32 still up for grabs. …
Croatia XI vs Panama – Predicted lineup and team news
Croatia head into Wednesday’s early-hours fixture at Toronto Stadium knowing that anything less than three points will leave their World Cup campaign in serious…
Panama vs Croatia – Predicted lineup and team news
Panama arrive at Toronto Stadium knowing this is as close to a must-win match as the group stage gets. Thomas Christiansen watched his side…
Panama vs Croatia – Match preview and team news
Panama face Croatia at Toronto Stadium tonight with both nations fighting to save their World Cup campaigns. Each side suffered a painful defeat during…
How FIFA’s new World Cup format manufactures dead rubbers
FIFA’s expansion of the World Cup to 48 teams has generated much debate, but there is one change to the competition’s bloated structure that…
Four things we learned from England 4-2 Croatia
England are up and running at the 2026 World Cup after a 4-2 win over Croatia in Texas. A fine second-half performance from Thomas…
England player ratings vs Croatia: Kane and Bellingham star in World Cup opener
Thomas Tuchel’s first tournament game as England manager was a wild ride as the Three Lions beat Croatia 4-2 at the Dallas Stadium. The…