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The 2018 finalists took the lead shortly after half-time in Thursday’s high-profile round-of-32 showdown in Toronto through Ivan Perisic, with Igor Matanovic then denied a second by an offside flag ...

The Portugal vs Croatia FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 32 match saw VAR take centre stage with four disallowed goals. None was more controversial than the last. With the scoreline reading 2-1, Croatia ...

Portugal vs Croatia: Former Real Madrid teammates Luka Modric and Cristiano Ronaldo after the round-of-32 match at FIFA World Cup 2026 (AP Photo) In the 109th minute of a wild, pulsating, ...

Croatia were denied a last-minute equaliser against Portugal thanks to the help of some technology known as the Snickometer. Josko Gvardiol thought he had made it 2-2 in stoppage time, shortly after ...

Cristiano Ronaldo greets the fans after winning the 2026 FIFA World Cup Round of 32 match between Portugal and Croatia.Photo by Mert Alper Dervis&solAnadolu via Getty Images Portugal edged Croatia in ...

Was video review improperly used to determine that United States striker Folarin Balogun deserved a red card for his foul on Bosnia and Herzegovina’s Tarek Muharemovic? Balogun was sent off in the ...

The expanded FIFA World Cup 2026 has delivered drama, surprise results and unforgettable moments. Yet, alongside spectacular goals and breakthrough performances, one recurring talking point has ...

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ROME — Pope Leo XIV on Tuesday begged a breakaway group of traditionalist Catholics to call off its plan to consecrate new bishops without his consent, calling the move a schismatic act and a “sin of ...

Loud boos engulfed the Los Angeles Stadium on Sunday as co-hosts Canada were denied a potential penalty through VAR against South Africa in the first Round of 32 match at the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

Colombia thought they had found the moment that would give their Group K dominance a perfect finish. Deep into the closing stages against Portugal in Miami, Davinson Sánchez rose inside the box, met a ...