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World Cup LIVE: Colombia move past Ghana after Argentina survive Cape Verde test

It is the final day of the round of 32 at the 2026 World Cup and at last, it is Lionel Messi's opportunity to shine once more but can the story of the tournament Cape Verde pull off the unthinkable and ruin Messi's farewell parade? All will be revealed during Flashscore's live coverage of day 23!

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Carlos Queiroz's Colombia history in headlines as Ghana prepare for World Cup clash

Ghana coach Carlos Queiroz sought on Thursday to play ⁠down questions about his turbulent exit from Colombia as his spell in charge of the South American side became a ‌major talking point ahead of their round of 32 meeting at the World ‌Cup.

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Former manager Queiroz standing between Colombia and the Round of 16

Colombia will look to build on one of the ⁠strongest group-stage campaigns at the World Cup when they face Ghana in the round of 32 on Friday, ‌but standing in their way is a familiar face in their former ‌coach Carlos Queiroz.

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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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Brobbey and Luckassen make history as fifth set of brothers to score at World Cup

Netherlands striker Brian Brobbey and Ghana defender Derrick Luckassen have made history at the 2026 World Cup, becoming the fifth set of brothers to score in the competition.

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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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Ghana through to round of 32: Black Stars seal first World Cup knockout berth since 2010

Spain’s 1-0 win over Uruguay confirmed Ghana’s progression to the knockout stage with a game still to play, ending a 16-year wait for World Cup knockout football and a seven-year wait for knockouts at any major international tournament.

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EXCLUSIVE: Kirkland wants to see 'more attacking intent' from England at World Cup

England drew their second group game 0-0 with a Ghana side ranked more than 60 places below them, dominated the ball without ever quite dominating the game, and have spent the days since being told this is either a minor wobble or the beginning of the end. Former England and Liverpool goalkeeper Chris Kirkland has heard it all before.

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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 World Cup Week review: Ghana draw a reality check but no reason to panic

If the mood around England was one of excitement and promise this time last week, it is very much back down to earth after the second week of their World Cup journey. England's performance against Ghana wasn't entirely negative, but it raised more questions than answers.

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‘The VAR referee was on vacation’ : Ghana boss Queiroz fumes after England draw

Carlos Queiroz accused VAR of being asleep at the switch in Ghana’s 0-0 draw with England, claiming the Black Stars were denied a clear penalty and red card for Ezri Konsa’s challenge on Prince Adu.

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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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World Cup highlights: Ronaldo makes history, England stumble & the 'statue fan' returns

Cristiano Ronaldo answered his critics with a historic brace, Portugal cruised to victory, and Colombia secured qualification on a day when England stumbled against Carlos Queiroz's Ghana. Between records, improbable saves, and a rehearsed free-kick that fooled everyone, the World Cup once again delivered stories of every kind.

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‘I must prove myself anytime I’m on the field’ - Benjamin Asare on clean sheet vs England

The Accra Hearts of Oak goalkeeper became the first locally-based Ghanaian to start a FIFA World Cup match when he replaced the injured Lawrence Ati-Zigi against England — and produced a clean sheet that helped the Black Stars to a famous 0-0 draw in Foxboro.

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England midfielder Eze urges team to ignore 'people who aren't playing'

England midfielder Eberechi Eze has urged his teammates to ignore outside criticism following their frustrating goalless draw with Ghana at the World Cup.

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'It happens': Bellingham says England will not stress over goalless Ghana draw

England midfielder Jude Bellingham insisted their goalless draw with Ghana on Tuesday could prove valuable preparation for the challenges that lie ahead in the World Cup.

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England coach Tuchel full of praise for Ghana's backline in goalless draw

England coach Thomas Tuchel said his team had ⁠been frustrated by one of the most robust defensive displays he had ever seen in Tuesday's ‌0-0 World Cup draw with Ghana, and he urged fans to stay ‌positive.

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Ghana coach Queiroz thrilled to frustrate England and earn valuable point

Ghana fully deserved their hard-earned goalless draw against World Cup contenders England in ⁠their Group L match on Tuesday, coach Carlos Queiroz said, as his team snatched a point that all but assures the Africans ‌a spot in the knockout stage.

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England get a huge reality check as they toil to a World Cup draw against a battling Ghana

England v Ghana was a straight shoot-out to see who would top Group L going into the final round of matches, and qualify for the Round of 32 in the process.

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England unable to break down Ghana in Boston stalemate

Both England and Ghana edged closer to qualifying for the FIFA World Cup (WC) knockout stages after a cagey 0-0 draw in Boston, though things remain up in the air in Group L ahead of the other matchday two fixture later tonight.

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Antoine Semenyo the key danger ahead of England's World Cup clash against Ghana

England are set to face Ghana on Tuesday evening, with their opposition spearheaded by a superstar who has lit up the Premier League over the last 12 months.

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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.