One Extraordinary Photo: Erling Haaland's header to help Norway advance

Brazil match. That is until Erling Haaland of Norway scored the first one of the game while being defended by Brazil’s ...

'This group never gives up.' How Argentina and Messi scored a dramatic comeback to beat Egypt

Trailing 2-0 in the final 11 minutes, defending champion Argentina turned around an epic match against Egypt to reach the ...

Colombia falls short in shootout vs. Switzerland and fails to match its best World Cup performance

VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Colombia was on the cusp of matching its best World Cup performance but could not come ...

Lionel Messi scores his eighth goal of this year's World Cup, takes lead in Golden Boot race

Lionel Messi has scored his eighth goal of this year's World Cup against Egypt, extending his streak to nine consecutive ...

Lionel Messi leads Argentina to 3-2 comeback victory over Egypt and spot in World Cup quarterfinals

ATLANTA (AP) — It was another World Cup epic from an Argentina team that simply doesn't know when it's beaten. Trailing 2-0 ...

World Cup quarterfinals: Breaking down four matchups in round of 8

The quarterfinal round begins Thursday and each of the four matchups brings something different to the table.

Egypt wins in World Cup knockout round debut with 4-2 penalty shootout edge over Australia

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — No matter what Mohamed Salah decides about his future with Egyptian soccer — more World Cups or not — ...
The Telegraph

Daichi Kamada's late header gives Japan a 2-2 draw with the Netherlands in World Cup opener for both

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Daichi Kamada scored on a header off Koki Ogawa's corner kick in the 88th minute, sending the Samurai Blue fans into a frenzy and giving Japan a 2-2 draw with the Netherlands ...
Laredo Morning Times

Mikel Merino's late goal sends Spain to quarterfinals and ends Cristiano Ronaldo's World Cup career

Mikel Merino scored seconds into second-half stoppage time, and Spain beat Portugal to end the World Cup career of ...

Ruben Vargas sends Switzerland to the World Cup quarterfinals with shootout win over Colombia

VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — In a match with few fireworks, the Swiss were patient against the Colombians and their ...
Times Union

Boualem Khoukhi's goal on header in stoppage time earns Qatar a 1-1 World Cup draw with Switzerland

SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — Qatar might be able to finally move forward from its forgettable home World Cup four years ago, scoring a stoppage-time goal to earn a shocking 1-1 draw with Group B ...