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Japan draw 1-1 with Sweden to book their last-16 spot in Arlington
Daizen Maeda put Japan ahead and Anthony Elanga levelled for Sweden, a draw that qualifies Japan as Group F runners-up at the 2026 World Cup.
A Nicolas Pépé brace sends Ivory Coast to the last 16 past Curaçao (0-2)
Nicolas Pépé scored in each half as Ivory Coast beat Curaçao 0-2 to seal their last-16 spot in the Group E finale at the 2026 World Cup.
Ecuador stun Germany with a 2-1 comeback, Gonzalo Plata the hero at MetLife
Sané struck early for Germany, but Nilson Angulo and Gonzalo Plata sealed a statement Ecuador comeback to close Group E at the 2026 World Cup.
How the 2026 World Cup stands: group-by-group tables and top scorers led by Messi
Mexico and Brazil lead with authority, Switzerland and Colombia impress and Lionel Messi tops the scoring with five goals. Here is how the tournament stands as of 25 June.
Canada presents its national team with Parliament's Peace Tower flag
Secretary of State Adam van Koeverden visited the men's national team in Vancouver to present the flag that flew atop the Peace Tower on 12 June, the day of Canada's World Cup opener.
South Africa beat South Korea 1-0 to qualify as Group A runners-up
A Maseko goal in the 63rd and an unbeatable Ronwen Williams sent South Africa to the last 16 in Guadalupe.