Argentina overcome Cape Verde in extra-time thriller
Argentina overcome a huge scare as they beat Cape Verde 3-2 in extra time thanks to a deflected header from Cristian Romero to advance to the last 16.
Five and a half hours that left England's World Cup tie in chaos
For several hours on Friday, no-one seemed to know when England's World Cup last-16 match against co-hosts Mexico would kick off. BBC Sport explains how a story of confusion and anger - culminating in a Fifa U-turn - unfolded.
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How Cape Verde immortalised themselves in valiant World Cup exit to Argentina
Argentina 3-2 Cape Verde (A.E.T.): The tiny African island nation hit back against the holders twice to threaten one of the biggest upsets in World Cup history before an extra-time own goal proved the difference
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Colombia v Ghana: World Cup 2026 last 32 – live
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Cape Verde threaten shock for the ages before Argentina break hearts in World Cup classic
What a game, what a series of moments, what a display of spirit and skill from Cape Verde, a tiny island nation with a far-flung diaspora team, who took Argentina right to the brink of one of the great sporting shocks in Miami.How to tell the story of this game? Imagine being pounded around the head for 120 minutes, first slowly, then much more quickly, with …
THE ANALYST - Gilberto Mora: Why England must beware Mexico's £20m breakout wonderkid who's been dubbed 'the new Andres Iniesta' and is linked to Man City, Man United and Real Madrid
THE ANALYST: Gilberto Mora was a name on the lips of a lot of football experts before the World Cup started. The Mexico teenager was on the first page of every tournament team-by-team guide.
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Peter Shilton interview: Why I've finally decided to move on from the Hand of God after 40 years, why I want Harry Kane to break my England caps record and Jordan Pickford is our best goalkeeper since... me!
Aged 76, the sequence is still clear in his mind. Steve Hodge tried to clear the ball, but could only hoof it in the air. Everyone was expecting 6ft Shilton to catch it, especially against 5ft 5in Maradona.
Argentina were made to look ordinary by Cape Verde in almost one of the greatest World Cup shocks. For once it wasn't about Lionel Messi, but Sidny Lopes Cabral, writes OLIVER HOLT
OLIVER HOLT IN MIAMI: Argentina and Cape Verde played out the best match of this World Cup so far when the African minnows pushed the holders to the edge of elimination.
Martinez restores Argentina's lead against Cape Verde
Lisandro Martinez restores Argentina's lead against Cape Verde in the knockout stage of the 2026 World Cup.
Argentina stunned as Duarte equalises for Cape Verde
Deroy Duarte stuns Argentina as he equalises for Cape Verde during their World Cup round of 32 match in Miami.
'Sensational' Messi finish gives Argentina the lead
Lionel Messi hits Argentina's opening goal against Cape Verde with a "sensational" finish in Miami, as he scores in an eighth consecutive World Cup game.
Argentina 3-2 Cape Verde: Blue Sharks' fairytale run comes to an end as Albiceste escape in extra-time
Albiceleste twice gave up the lead on frantic night in Miami
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Egypt player embroiled in altercation with Dallas police officer before World Cup clash
A Dallas police officer pushed their director Ibrahim Hassan and player Trezeguet in an altercation on Friday
Jurgen Klopp responds to Germany manager speculation after Julian Nagelsmann exit
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Cape Verde’s Sidny Cabral celebrates in crowd after scoring screamer against Argentina
Cabral’s curler left Argentina stunned as the holders were pegged back for a second time in their round of 32 clash
England vs Mexico kick-off time confirmed after FIFA sparks upset
The news comes after pushback against FIFA over a possible scheduling change
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England vs Mexico WILL kick-off at 1am Monday - but storm threat remains
England's World Cup last-16 tie with Mexico will remain a 1am kick-off on Monday after confusion over a possible time move, but fears remain about predicted thunderstorms in the area.
England vs Mexico kick-off time to remain unchanged after FIFA talks amid threat of severe weather
Fans back home facing late night as start time confirmed
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