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Get ready for the semifinals! What you need to know, top players, best moments, predictions, odds
With only a week to go until the final of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, there are now just four teams still harboring dreams of becoming world champions.
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Sights, sounds and storylines
World Cup Daily live: Happy Birthday to Lamine Yamal, and the World Cup itself
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Hate extra time and penalties? One man is on a mission to replace them
USMNT next gen
Turning the page: 30 players who could represent the USMNT at the 2030 World Cup
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2026 FIFA World Cup
Do Spain pose the greatest threat to France?
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2026 FIFA World Cup
Klinsmann: Argentina vs. England semifinal will be 50-50
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Messi: World Cup semifinal against England will be a 'special match'
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Breakout stars of the 2026 World Cup: Diomande, Freeman, Manzambi, more
Transfer Talk
Transfer rumors, news: Arsenal step up move for Argentina's Álvarez
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What it's like to transfer clubs during a World Cup, and does it ever go wrong?
Assessing KO'd teams
Haaland, Norway are rowing home, but this World Cup cemented them as superstars
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Grades for every team eliminated from the World Cup: Norway get an A-
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Ryanne Brown scores a spectacular goal as the Reign defeat the Thorns
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Top Headlines
- Infantino: 64-team World Cup will be 'looked at'
- Sources: FIFA, FIFPRO in talks over heat protocol
- Messi praises 'not normal' Argentina in WC defense
- Cubarsí calls for tolerance after ex-PM comments
- Ex-Man U striker Forlán to become Uruguay coach
- Haaland Sr: Norway 'robbed' in QF, 'well done ref'
- Norway boss fumes at 'clear' TV wire goal assist
- Swiss fume as VAR gets Embolo red card for diving
- ⚽ 'Ted Lasso' actor Fernández debuts in USL
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Grading the USMNT's World Cup: Did Pochettino, Pulisic & Co. live up to expectations?
At this summer's World Cup, the U.S. did its homework, aced the quizzes, and then failed the final exam. How should we grade its World Cup?
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Where has Infantino been? FIFA president's epic World Cup tour
The FIFA president has been flying all across the World Cup host nations on his private jet. Here's where he has been so far during the tournament.
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Inside the 'goalkeepers' union,' where mutual support is mandatory ... until it isn't
Goalkeepers are unique among soccer players, and so is the supportive bond that (almost) all of them share.
USMNT at the World Cup
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Red, White & Clueless: The untold story of the 1994 U.S. World Cup team
Legends chasing milestones
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Cristiano Ronaldo goal tracker: Road to 1,000 career goals
With Cristiano Ronaldo on the quest to score 1,000 goals, ESPN provides goal-by-goal analysis of the Portuguese superstar's quest.
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Messi tracker: Goals, assists, key moments in 2026
ESPN provides game-by-game analysis of Lionel Messi's performances for Inter Miami and Argentina.
