It was not a match of high distinction, but all the Socceroos needed was a pass against Paraguay, and their 0-0 draw in San Francisco Bay Area stadium booked a place in the World Cup knockout phase for the third time in their history.A much-changed Australia side controlled large parts of the match, but with both teams knowing that a draw would be enough to …

Marcus Rashford has been given the green light to complete a controversial transfer.

Chelsea could be set to make a statement signing ahead of Xabi Alonso's debut season in charge.

Brian Brobbey scores for the second game in a row as Netherlands defeat Tunisia 3-1 to top Group F, setting up a match against Morocco in the last 32 at the World Cup.

Daizen Maeda's smart finish to Japan's team goal is cancelled out by Anthony Elanga's long-range strike as Sweden fight back in a 1-1 draw that takes both sides through to the World Cup knockout stages.

Netherlands secured top spot in Group F with a comprehensive 3-1 win over Tunisia.

Japan 1-1 Sweden: Anthony Elanga cancelled out Daizen Maeda’s opener in a game lacking in quality

Thank goodness this is Dallas and not Gijon. There was ultimately no disgrace in a draw that served everybody, even if one might have forgiven Graham Potter and Hajime Moriyasu for shaking hands at half-time. At that point most onlookers may have fancied calling it all off too but a much sparkier second half served up two moments to cherish and left Sweden, …

The Oranje bus had better get a move on. A comfortable victory over Tunisia after being sent on their way by a record-equalling 12th own goal of the tournament and further strikes from Brian Brobbey and Jan Paul van Hecke sealed top spot in Group F for the Netherlands ahead of Japan.Their prize is avoiding a meeting with Brazil in the last 32, with Ronald …

The Netherlands were leading 2-0 against Tunisia in their final group game of the World Cup 2026 when the match was halted at the start of the second half

Angry Ginge encountered an alleged racist supporter during England's 0-0 draw with Ghana at Boston Stadium

Anthony Elanga's stunning equaliser booked Sweden's spot in the World Cup knockout stages after a 1-1 draw with Japan, who also go through as the second-placed team in Group F.

Ivory Coast boss Emerse Fae says comments from ex-Germany midfielder Bastian Schweinsteiger about their "wild" playing style could be considered racist.

Anthony Elanga scores a brilliant curling effort from the edge of the area to draw Sweden level with Japan in their FIFA World Cup Group F match at Dallas Stadium.

Sebastian Beccacece was on the verge of losing his job as Ecuador head coach as the clock ticked down against Germany - now he has a last-32 match to look forward to.

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Where Steve Clarke and Lindsey Mac differ is she doesn't think she'll be going home. Not yet. She's already five grand into this trip and, as the phrase goes, in for a penny, in for a pound.

Mikel Oyarzabal has done everything in his power to buck the trend of the egotistic centre forward. But that has created a misconception that he isn't one of the world's best strikers. He is.

RICHARD GIBSON: The weather that greeted the start of the 68th such contest here on the banks of the River Trent was inhospitable with the mercury peaking at 32 degrees.