DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — An Israeli strike on Gaza just before the kickoff of the Egypt-Argentina World Cup match killed a top Palestinian aid official who helped organize public screenings of the game across the enclave,

Fox Sports analysts Thierry Henry and Alexi Lalas got into a heated and awkward exchange on the air Tuesday while discussing FIFA's decision to overturn United States star Folarin Balogun's red card suspension during the World Cup.

Lionel Messi starts for Argentina today as their World Cup defence continues with a last-16 tie against Mohamed Salah’s Egypt. Argentina survived an almighty scare last time out, defeating Cape Verde 3-2 after extra time in one of the best games of the tournament.

The 2026 World Cup quarterfinals are set, with the last eight teams in action beginning on Thursday, July 9. France and Morocco kick things off in Foxborough, Massachusetts, a matchup between the 2022 runner-up and fourth-place finisher.

Are there World Cup games on TV today? Find out why fans will have to wait until the game on the FIFA World Cup schedule.

President Trump may not have known what a red card in soccer is, Ronny Chieng said: “But you know what he did know? How to get a guy a pardon.”

Switzerland outlasted Colombia in their World Cup round of 16 match in penalty kicks. They will face Argentina in the quarterfinals.