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Portugal and Croatia set to battle oppressive heat as well as one another

Croatia and Portugal on Wednesday refused to use the possibility of stifling heat as an excuse ahead of their World Cup last-32 clash in Toronto.
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Memory of Diogo Jota motivating Portugal's World Cup, says manager Martinez

Portugal coach Roberto Martinez said his team will approach the knockout stage like a "second ⁠World Cup" when they face Croatia in their round of 32 clash in Toronto on Thursday.
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Croatia manager Dalic anticipates 'a battle of midfielders' in Portugal showdown

While fans may frame Thursday's World Cup round-of-32 match ⁠as a Modric versus Ronaldo showdown, Croatia coach Zlatko Dalic sees something different brewing when his team ‌face Portugal in their first-ever World Cup meeting.
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Ronaldo and Modric set to make more history but struggling to defy Father Time

Cristiano Ronaldo and Luka Modric will make history when two outfield players aged over 40 face off for the first time in a World Cup as Portugal take on Croatia in Friday's last-32 clash.
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'No second chance': Jordan Ayew rallies Black Stars ahead of Colombia test

The Black Stars captain says the dressing room remains positive despite Saturday’s 2-1 defeat to Croatia and reminded his teammates that the knockout stage allows no margin for error as Ghana prepare for a first-ever meeting with Colombia.

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Why Portugal's selection of Cristiano Ronaldo for this World Cup has been a mistake

This coming Friday, Portugal will take on Croatia with the hope of getting to the Round of 16.
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World Cup highlights: Messi, Kane and Modric all break records as group stage wraps

The 2026 World Cup group stage has come to a close after a thrilling set of fixtures on Saturday, with England and Croatia's captains setting new records and Lionel Messi finding the net for the sixth time in the tournament, and for the seventh match in a row!
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Carlos Queiroz claims 48-team World Cup is 'debatable' after Ghana's loss to Croatia

Ghana coach Carlos Queiroz said on Saturday it was debatable as ⁠to whether the expanded 48-team World Cup had enhanced the tournament, warning it could devalue the soccer ‌showpiece by taking the drama out of qualification.
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Croatia hold off Ghana to finish second in group as both teams advance to knockout stage

Croatia booked their place in the 2026 FIFA World Cup Round of 32 after a 2-1 victory over Ghana, extending their unbeaten run against African opposition at the finals to five games (W4, D1).
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‘Only one way to play this game is to win’: Queiroz rejects calls to throw Croatia match

With Ghana already in the round of 32 and suggestions being thrown around that a defeat to Croatia might offer a kinder knockout draw, the Black Stars head coach, Carlos Queiroz, insisted on Friday that his team will play only to win.
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'We want to top the group': Kwasi Sibo eyes Croatia win as Ghana chase England

Real Oviedo midfielder Kwasi Sibo, who anchored Ghana’s defensive shift in the draw with England, says the Black Stars are targeting nothing less than a Group L summit when they face Croatia in Philadelphia on Saturday.

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England's uninspired draw against Ghana is not a crisis but is a familiar story

The dust had barely settled on England's 4-2 win over Croatia before half the nation had pencilled them into the latter stages. One game, four goals, and a breathless second half that suggested, just maybe, this England side had finally found its rhythm. Then came Tuesday night's performance in Boston.
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Match-winner Ante Budimir rejoices after helping keep Croatia's World Cup hopes alive

Croatia's match-winner Ante Budimir rejoiced in ⁠their 1-0 victory against Panama at the World Cup and hoped they ‌would learn the right lessons as they stayed in ‌contention to progress.
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How Croatia managed to find a way past Panama and keep their World Cup hopes alive

Croatia edged Panama 1-0 in Toronto in their second Group L game at the World Cup. But how did they manage to do so? We take a look at the deciding factors in the match.
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Zlatko Dalic claims Croatia must improve despite beating Panama at World Cup

Croatia must handle pressure better and sharpen their focus if ⁠they hope to make a deep run at the World Cup, coach Zlatko Dalic said after his team ‌laboured to a 1-0 win over Panama on Tuesday.
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Thomas Christiansen left disappointed yet proud of Panama in World Cup elimination

Panama head coach Thomas Christiansen, assured that Panamanians should be "proud of the team" despite their elmination from the FIFA World Cup after losing 1-0 to Croatia in Toronto.
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Budimir saves Croatia's campaign in narrow win as Panama eliminated from World Cup

Croatia kept their FIFA World Cup (WC) campaign alive with a 1-0 win over Panama in Toronto, earning their first Group L points and eliminating Los Canaleros, who became the sixth team in World Cup history to lose their first five finals matches.
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What to expect from England vs Ghana in a fight for supremacy in World Cup Group L

Tuesday evening sees the return to action of a confident England team on the back of one of the best wins in their recent history against Croatia.
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Luka Modric: 200 caps, a legacy and one last dream in an illustrious career

Against Panama, Croatian captain Luka Modric will become the fourth player in history to reach 200 international caps. At 40 years old, weakened by a recent facial injury and under pressure after a disappointing first match, the Vatreni maestro is about to cement his legendary status in football further, driven by the unconditional love of a dressing room where he remains the ultimate leader.
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Kane says 'Wonderwall' rendition was 'one of my favourite moments in an England shirt'

England captain Harry Kane says soaking in the sound of thousands of England fans ⁠belting out Oasis song "Wonderwall" after their 4-2 World Cup victory over Croatia this week was a highlight of his career.
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'Nice to remind people what I'm about': Bellingham shows his worth for England

Jude Bellingham arrived at the World Cup facing a battle to secure a place in England's starting line-up, but emphatically ended any debate with a barnstorming display against Croatia.
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England boss Tuchel frustrated as photographers block view during national anthem

When England players lined up to sing ⁠their national anthem before their World Cup opener against Croatia, ‌they shared the moment with thousands of ‌their fans at the Dallas ‌Stadium, who sang aloud and waved ‌flags.
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Harry Kane credits Thomas Tuchel for 'great' team talk after second-half response

Captain Harry Kane credited Thomas Tuchel with delivering a half-time team talk that propelled England to a 4-2 win over Croatia to launch their World Cup title bid on Wednesday.
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'I've got a chip on my shoulder': Jude Bellingham admits relief in silencing critics

Jude Bellingham hopes his pivotal goal in England's 4-2 win over Croatia at the World Cup on Wednesday will silence the "noise" surrounding him, admitting: "I've got a little bit of a chip on my shoulder."
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