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The 2026 FIFA World Cup group stage possesses some matches that have the potential to be instant classics. Brazil-Morocco on Saturday is the first of those headlining matches. Portugal-Colombia on June 27 is the blockbuster fixture,
Toronto is the stage as Jesse Marsch’s side get stuck into a World Cup on home soil.
Visit the official tournament live blogs to follow the action from the FIFA World Cup 2026 with highlights, data updates and team news.
On the field, this will be Canada's third appearance at the men's World Cup finals, following those of 1986 and 2022. Their record is not exactly exemplary – six games, six loss
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Analysing Spain's strongest starting XI for the 2026 World Cup. Discover how Barcelona stars like Lamine Yamal, Pedri, and Pau Cubarsi anchor the tactical plan.
There are question marks over the availability of Canada’s talisman Alphonso Davies.
Follow along for live updates from the 2026 FIFA World Cup on Thursday. Get the latest news, results and highlights from the 48-team, 39-day tournament.
Every morning, OneFootball will bring you a full recap of the night at the World Cup. Here’s the first one!The night’s must-seeOnly one match took place last night. South Korea beat the Czech
The 2026 FIFA World Cup will get underway today as Mexico hosts South Africa at the iconic Estadio Azteca. Join us as we count down to kickoff, and get involved by chatting with us here or by emailing live@theathletic.
