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Portugal 2-1 Croatia: World Cup 2026 last 32 – live reaction
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Ronaldo has equaliser ruled out for offside
Cristiano Ronaldo has an equalising goal ruled out for offside during Portugal's round of 32 game with Croatia in Toronto.
Socceroos ‘prepared’ to face Egypt’s Mo Salah who is fit for last-32 clash after injury
<ul><li><p>‘We feel relaxed, we feel confident’: Australia’s Tony Popovic</p></li><li><p>Pharaohs coach Hossam Hassan unsure whether veteran will star
The one club man who is Spain's under-the-radar hero
Mikel Oyarzabal is perhaps not the biggest name in Spain's World Cup squad, but the one who has so far shone brightest.
England, France & Spain v Portugal on BBC in last 16
England's meeting with Mexico is one of four World Cup last-16 matches to be broadcast live on BBC One, BBC iPlayer and across BBC Sport.
USMNT win smashes American record for most-watched soccer broadcast with 33.5 million viewers
<ul><li><p>Fox averages 24.429 million; 9.1 million on Telemundo</p></li><li><p>Outpaces averages of NBA Finals, Sunday Night Football</p></li><li><p>
Mexico City swept up in World Cup fever as El Tri capture imaginations like never before
<p>England will arrive at the tournament’s pulsating heart to find expectations soaring and the streets and bars abuzz</p><p>The shirt sellers are out
Oyarzabal scores twice as Spain cruise past Austria
Mikel Oyarzabal scores in each half to help Spain beat Austria 3-0 in their World Cup last-32 match in Los Angeles.
Where to watch the World Cup on the BBC and ITV
All the TV and radio details for each of the 2026 World Cup knockout games.
'Premier League goalkeepers will be throwing food at TV'
Joe Hart analyses the decision to rule out Marc Cucurella's goal against Austria for a foul on Austrian goalkeeper Alexander Schlager during their las
Spain 3-0 Austria: World Cup 2026 last 32 – as it happened
<p>Mikel Oyarzabal scored either side of Pedro Porro’s first international goal as Spain strolled into the last 16</p><p><strong>1 min </strong>Lamine
Mikel Oyarzabal at the double as Spain beat Austria and cruise into last 16
<p>The group stage is something you have to do but the World Cup starts here, Lamine Yamal had insisted, and down on the Pacific that was how it playe
Pubs allowed to stay open until 5am on Monday for England Mexico match
The government had initially said it would not relax licensing laws further for the World Cup.
Maddy Cusack was fearful of reporting her concerns, mother tells inquest
<ul><li><p>Sheffield Utd player ‘felt she couldn’t speak’ to hierarchy </p></li><li><p>Coroner told of serious loss of club’s medical data</p></li></u
'Spain are furious' - Cucurella has goal ruled out
Marc Cucurella sees his goal ruled out for a foul on Austrian goalkeeper Alexander Schlager during their round of 32 game in Los Angeles.
'He's been really good' - Oyarzabal nets twice for Spain
Mikel Oyarzabal scores twice for Spain as they beat Austria 3-0 in Los Angeles to advance to the last 16.
Secret location & sleep devices: England bid to combat noisy Mexico fans
England are taking precautions to ensure boisterous locals do not disrupt their preparations in Mexico.
Azteca avengers? England return to scene of infamous Maradona handball
<p>Mexico have a formidable record in their iconic stadium but for many it will always be associated with one player</p><p>As soon as the World Cup dr
Thomas Tuchel claims Fifa rule puts England at ‘huge’ disadvantage in Mexico City altitude
<ul><li><p>FA’s preferred acclimatisation option ruled out</p></li><li><p>Tuchel reveals Declan Rice came off ‘in terrible pain’</p></li></ul><p>Thoma
The growing appeal of Scottish Premiership talent
BBC Scotland looks at the reasons why Scottish top-flight players could be becoming more attractive propositions.
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