Thibaut Courtois makes a save in Belgium’s World Cup win over Canada in Qatar. Getty Images 3:53 PM ET A single moment of brilliance from Michy Batshuayi handed Belgium a narrow 1-0 win over Canada in their World Cup Group F encounter at the Ahmad bin Ali Stadium on Wednesday night. Thibaut Courtois was called … Read more
play Gio Reyna features in USMNT training ahead of England clash (1:11)Sam Borden reports from Doha as Gio Reyna features in training in front of the media ahead of Friday’s crucial match against England. (1:11) 1:11 PM ET AL-RAYYAN, Qatar — United States goalkeeper Matt Turner said the Americans will need to be wary of … Read more
4:18 PM ET AL RAYYAN, Qatar — Despite a spirited effort from Canada in their first World Cup appearance since 1986, Belgium won the opener of Group F on Wednesday, 1-0, thanks to three big saves from Belgian goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois and at least one missed penalty call that should’ve gone in Canada’s favour. Canada … Read more
play Gomez: It could be a very painful tournament for Costa Rica (1:35)Herculez Gomez predicts a tough ride for Costa Rica at the World Cup after their opening 7-0 defeat by Spain. (1:35) 3:34 PM ET AL THUMAMA, Qatar – Spain midfielder Gavi became the third-youngest goal scorer in World Cup history, and youngest since … Read more
2:30 PM ET DOHA, Qatar — FIFA opened an investigation on Wednesday into potentially discriminatory chants heard from Mexico supporters during their World Cup-opening 0-0 draw against Poland. “The FIFA Disciplinary Committee has opened proceedings against the Mexican Football Association due to chants by Mexican supporters during the Mexico v. Poland FIFA World Cup match … Read more
play Did VAR make the right decisions in Belgium vs. Canada? (1:10)Dale Johnson discusses the three big VAR talking points from the first half between Belgium and Canada. (1:10) 3:31 PM ET We’re analysing every VAR decision made throughout all 64 games at the 2022 World Cup. Find out why Canada only got one of … Read more
<div id="gamepackage-column-wrap" data-behavior="column_module_reorderer" data-device="desktop" data-column-module-reorderings=" Off: Pedri 5Busquets On: Koke “> Gomez: It could be a very painful tournament for Costa Rica Gomez: It could be a very painful tournament for Costa Rica 1:35 Will Germany be knocked out of the World Cup again? Will Germany be knocked out of the World Cup again? 2:00 … Read more
1Courtois5Vertonghen2Alderweireld19Dendoncker11Carrasco6Witsel8Tielemans21Castagne10Hazard7De Bruyne23Batshuayi 18Borjan4Miller5Vit?ria2Johnston19Davies7Eust?quio13Hutchinson22Laryea10Hoilett11Buchanan20David Data is currently unavailable. US taking positives from being ‘punched in the face’ by late Wales equalizer ahead of England match The US were disappointed by having to settle for a draw with Wales in their World Cup opener, but they’re refusing to dwell on that discontent. Gomez: It could be a … Read more
play Will Germany be knocked out of the World Cup again? (2:00)Julien Laurens and Nedum Onuoha react to Germany’s shock defeat to Japan and ask whether they could face another early exit from this World Cup. (2:00) 11:30 AM ET Japan supporters celebrated a shock 2-1 victory over Germany in their opening 2022 World Cup … Read more
You wanted more World Cup upsets? You got it. I’m Roger Gonzalez and welcome to the Thanksgiving Eve edition of the Golazo Starting XI newsletter. There’s much to get to today, including Japan’s stunning win over Germany and a big decision for U.S. coach Gregg Berhalter. New to this space? Do me a favor and … Read more
