5:00 AM ET The 2022 World Cup has given us chance to watch some of the game’s biggest stars perform on the grandest stage that international football has to offer. 2 Related However, with many nations missing out on the chance to compete and certain players suffering injuries in the run-up to the tournament, there … Read more
play Herc Gomez: Too little, too late from Mexico (2:14)An irate Herculez Gomez laments Mexico’s previous two performances in the World Cup and wonders why they finally decided to show up vs. Saudi Arabia. (2:14) 5:40 PM ET Group C and D have come to a close on Wednesday, providing jam-packed drama, heartbreak and comeback … Read more
play Why dismal loss to Morocco signals the end of Belgium’s golden generation (1:21)Shaka Hislop explains why time is up for many of Belgium’s stars after their loss vs. Morocco. (1:21) 5:00 AM ET DOHA, Qatar — First, it must be said that it’s not over yet as Belgium can still make it to the … Read more
6:22 PM ET A typical World Cup can feel like a marathon, but this one feels like a sprint. After a nonstop, 13-day group stage ends on Friday, there are no days off before the round of 16 begins with Netherlands vs. USA and Australia vs. Argentina on Saturday. – World Cup 2022: News and … Read more
play Laurens: Dangerous Argentina one of the favourites again (1:28)Julien Laurens feels Argentina’s shock loss to Saudi Arabia in their opening game sparked the team into life in Qatar. (1:28) 5:59 PM ET DOHA, Qatar — The conceit was simple, ahead of Argentina‘s final group game against Poland: What if you simply watched one player … Read more
play Leboeuf: Cody Gakpo has a bright future (0:14)Frank Leboeuf thinks Dutch winger Cody Gakpo’s World Cup performance shows his star potential after goal against Ecuador. (0:14) 8:36 PM ET The summer transfer window is closed for the major leagues in Europe. However, with an eye on January, there’s plenty of gossip swirling about who’s … Read more
play Leckie, Souttar & Ryan star vs. Denmark to ‘inspire new generation’ (2:39)ESPN’s Joey Lynch breaks down the massive contributions of the Socceroos trio as Australia reach the round of 16 for the first time since the ‘Golden Generation’ in 2006. (2:39) 12:10 PM ET AL-WAKRAH, Qatar — It defies all reason but Australia, little … Read more
Getty Images After a surprisingly strong group stage, Australia advance and will play in the Round of 16 of the 2022 FIFA World Cup after beating 1-0 Denmark in the final match of the group. Australia will play in the knockout stage for the first time since 2006, when they lost against Italy after a … Read more
Getty Images Croatia and Belgium meet on Thursday in Group F of the 2022 FIFA World Cup with two of the three best-ranked sides from the 2018 edition going head-to-head in what could be an eliminator for the Red Devils. The 2018 runners-up Croatia have won one and drawn one and could advance with a … Read more
Getty Images The 2022 FIFA World Cup rolls on as Canada and Morocco face off in the final round of play for Group F at Al Thumama Stadium in Qatar on Thursday. Canada are officially eliminated from contention while Morocco have an opportunity to advance into the round of 16. The North African nation control … Read more
