Live updates from USMNT vs. Wales

play Who will captain USMNT at the World Cup? (2:15)Sam Borden joins Futbol Americas to talk the USMNT captaincy situation as well as the latest on injury news. (2:15) 1:12 PM ET The United States begins its 11th World Cup appearance against Wales in Al Rayyan, Qatar. The U.S. and Wales are in Group B … Read more

Follow live: United States face Wales in World Cup opener

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England thrash Iran 6-2 in World Cup opener

play England fans erupt after three first-half goals vs. Iran (0:56)Fans celebrate England’s three goals against Iran at the World Cup (0:56) 10:14 AM ET England kicked off their World Cup campaign in style as they thrashed Iran 6-2 thanks to a brace from Bukayo Saka and efforts from Jude Bellingham, Raheem Sterling, Marcus Rashford … Read more

Ecuador fans ‘want beer’; Qatar’s exit loss early

play Marcotti: Qatari fans’ disinterest disappointing for organisers (1:23)Gab Marcotti gives his thoughts on the reaction of Qatar’s fans after many were seen leaving the stadium from half time onwards. (1:23) 4:45 PM ET Fans of victorious Ecuador were heard chanting “we want beer” during their World Cup-opening win over Qatar, while the host nation’s … Read more

Ochoa blasts ‘unjust’ negative Mexico coverage

play Why Chicharito & Vela didn’t make Mexico’s latest roster (0:55)Tata Martino explains why he’s omitted Javier Hernandez and Carlos Vela from his latest Mexico squad. (0:55) 9:52 AM ET Mexico goalkeeper Guillermo Ochoa has criticised media coverage of the team ahead of their World Cup opener against Poland on Tuesday. Mexico head coach Gerardo … Read more

Messi rejects injury ‘rumours’ ahead of WC start

play Laurens likes Argentina & Messi’s chances of World Cup glory (0:38)Gab & Juls preview Group C at the 2022 World Cup, with Argentina expected to cruise into the knockout rounds. (0:38) 11:46 AM ET Lionel Messi has dismissed “rumours” about his fitness and said he is ready to lead Argentina at the World Cup … Read more