World Cup: Controversy Erupts After England-Norway Match; FIFA Issues Statement
According to the International Federation, the sensor inside the ball did not detect any “spike in the ball’s heart rate.”
According to the International Federation, the sensor inside the ball did not detect any “spike in the ball’s heart rate.”
Another incident during the Argentina-Switzerland match. The second yellow card shown to the Swiss forward is causing a stir.
La Pulce was nonetheless instrumental in the play that led to the Albiceleste’s first goal by Mac Allister.
La Pulce was, however, instrumental in the play that led to the Albiceleste’s first goal by Mac Allister.
Last-minute victory for the Albiceleste (3-1). The Swiss were down to ten men after Emobolo was sent off. No goals for Messi.
A replay sparks protests from Norway after the game: the ball that Bellingham turned into England’s equalizer appears to have been deflected by a cable.
After Schjelderup opened the scoring, Jude Bellingham’s two goals proved decisive, but England needed extra time to defeat Norway.
The French referee, who officiated the Bosnia-Italy match, is under scrutiny over the Norwegian goal.
As soon as the whistle blew to start the Norway-England match, a long-standing soccer statistic was broken—with Jordan Pickford at the center of it all.
Antonio Rattin, captain of Argentina at the 1966 World Cup, refused to leave the field during the match against England—an incident that rewrote history.
More weather-related problems at the 2026 World Cup: this time, after lightning strikes, extreme heat is throwing England’s match into doubt.
The match, scheduled for 3 a.m. Italian time on the night between Saturday and Sunday, will determine the final spot in the semifinals.
The two best pure center forwards in this World Cup, Erling Haaland and Harry Kane, will face off for a spot in the semifinals.
“It’s part of the job. There’s anger, but also a lot of confidence—otherwise, I wouldn’t be here.”
The death of the soccer player, born in 2001, was confirmed in the last few hours, but the cause of his death has not yet been disclosed
He has scored only one goal so far, against Saudi Arabia; however, the Barcelona and Spanish national team star urges everyone to “stay calm.”
Just as he did against Portugal, the Navarrese midfielder proved decisive in the final moments: Spain advances to the semifinals to face France, while Belgium is eliminated amid tears.
A quadriceps injury forced Thibaut Courtois to leave the field after Belgium’s 1-1 draw with Spain; the goalkeeper was inconsolable.
Not everyone was happy about the injury that occurred during the United States-Belgium match: Christian Pulisic has faced heavy criticism back home.
The first of the two all-European matches scheduled for the quarterfinals (the other is Norway vs. England) will take place in Inglewood, California.
The young woman died as a result of an accident that occurred during the post-game celebrations, as confirmed by the local prosecutor’s office.
“I want to believe this is just a traumatic generational shift, but I admit that I miss the old pleasure of instant recognition.”
“I want to believe this is just a traumatic generational shift, but I admit that I miss the old pleasure of instant recognition.”
Mbappé misses a penalty but then redeems himself and, with Dembelé, knocks out the North African team: now it’s either Spain or Belgium
The French forward squandered a great chance to put Les Bleus ahead
FIFA comes down hard on Jarell Quansah following his ejection in the match against Mexico: comparisons with the Balogun case
Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, Massachusetts, is hosting the first quarterfinal of the World Cup.
Thousands of officers are involved in the security plan put in place by the authorities in the French capital.
The former referee, who now serves as an advisor to the profession within FIFA, spoke out following the controversy of the past few days.
Brazil’s elimination against Norway is still a topic of discussion in Brazil, where the former striker has criticized the current Italian head coach.