In a move involving rival franchises, former Ottawa Senators figure Daniel Alfredsson has joined the Toronto Maple Leafs as an associate coach. The appointment is part of a broader coaching staff overhaul led by new head coach Jim Hiller.

Colombia and Switzerland face off in Vancouver for a spot in the World Cup quarterfinals, as both teams navigate tactical adjustments and recent injury concerns.

Cristiano Ronaldo has officially announced the end of his World Cup career after Portugal's defeat to Spain in the round of 16. The 41-year-old forward concludes his time on the global stage having scored in six different tournaments.

Roberto Martinez has stepped down as head coach of Portugal following a round-of-16 defeat to Spain. The exit marks the end of a cycle that included a UEFA Nations League title.

Belgium secured a quarterfinal berth for the first time since 2018 by dominating the United States in a 4-1 victory. The loss marks the exit of all three host nations from the tournament.

Substitute Mikel Merino scored in stoppage time to secure Spain's quarterfinal spot, marking the end of Cristiano Ronaldo's six-tournament World Cup tenure.

Portugal and Spain are locked in a scoreless tie at halftime, with Diogo Costa's saves keeping the teams level after a cagey and tactical first half.

President Trump spoke with FIFA President Gianni Infantino to secure a review of striker Folarin Balogun's red card, ensuring his eligibility for the match against Belgium.

Erling Haaland's two late goals propelled Norway into their first-ever World Cup quarter-final after a 2-1 victory over five-time champions Brazil.

Aryna Sabalenka booed by Wimbledon crowd after reaction to Naomi Osaka defeat

Erling Haaland netted two late goals to secure a 2-1 victory for Norway against Brazil at MetLife Stadium, propelling the nation to its first-ever World Cup quarterfinal.

Following a Round of 16 exit at the 2026 World Cup, Neymar Jr. has retired from international football. Brazil now begins a transition period under manager Carlo Ancelotti.

England takes on Mexico at the iconic Estadio Azteca amid severe thunderstorm risks and a hostile atmosphere. Manager Thomas Tuchel has identified the high altitude as a major physical obstacle for his squad.

Folarin Balogun is eligible to play in the United States’ World Cup Round of 16 match against Belgium after FIFA suspended his mandatory one-game ban.

FIFA has stayed the automatic suspension of Folarin Balogun under Article 27 of its Disciplinary Code, clearing the striker to play in Monday's match.

FIFA has confirmed the England and Mexico match will kick off at 6:00 p.m. local time, following reports that a potential rescheduling due to storms was not finalized.

Championship leader Kimi Antonelli claimed his fifth pole of the campaign at Silverstone, leading a dominant Saturday for the Mercedes driver.

France and Paraguay are locked in a scoreless stalemate at Lincoln Financial Field as both teams battle intense Philadelphia heat for a quarter-final spot.

Canada's 2026 World Cup campaign concluded with a 3-0 loss to Morocco in the Round of 16. Despite the defeat, the tournament marked Canada's first-ever progression to the knockout stage.

Following the conclusion of the Round of 32, the 2026 FIFA World Cup has advanced to the Round of 16. Analysts are evaluating the remaining nations as teams prepare for upcoming knockout fixtures.