Julian Ryerson is playing today for Norway against Brazil in the 2026 FIFA World Cup Round of 16. The Borussia Dortmund defender returned to Norway’s starting lineup after dealing with a thigh injury, giving Norway an important boost on the right side of defense. Ryerson is expected to play a key role at right-back as…

Mexico is one of the most recognizable national teams in world soccer, but El Tri has never won the FIFA World Cup. Despite decades of passionate support, strong World Cup participation and memorable tournaments, Mexico is still searching for its first World Cup title. Has Mexico Ever Won the FIFA World Cup? No, Mexico has…

England could be without one of its most experienced defenders when it faces Mexico in the 2026 FIFA World Cup Round of 16 on Sunday. Reece James is not expected to play in England’s knockout match against Mexico after continuing to recover from a hamstring injury that has sidelined him for the team’s recent matches….

Brazil will face Norway in the Round of 16 at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, and one of the biggest questions ahead of kickoff is whether star winger Raphinha will be available. After missing Brazil’s previous match due to injury, fans have been eager to learn if the Barcelona attacker will return to Carlo Ancelotti’s…

Lucas Paquetá will not play for Brazil in today’s 2026 FIFA World Cup Round of 16 match against Norway. The Brazilian midfielder has been ruled out after suffering a hamstring injury during Brazil’s Round of 32 victory over Japan. Paquetá was substituted at halftime in that match, and head coach Carlo Ancelotti confirmed that he…

Stoppage time has become one of the most talked-about aspects of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, with fans regularly seeing matches extended well beyond the traditional 90 minutes. Whether it’s a lengthy VAR review, injury treatment, or goal celebration, referees are responsible for ensuring that lost playing time is made up before the final whistle….

The stakes could not be higher as Mexico and England meet in the 2026 FIFA World Cup Round of 16, and FIFA has confirmed the officiating crew for the highly anticipated knockout clash. Australian referee Alireza Faghani will take charge of the match, bringing one of the tournament’s most experienced officials to one of its…

The referee for today’s 2026 FIFA World Cup Round of 16 match between Brazil and Norway has been confirmed, with experienced American official Ismail Elfath set to oversee one of the tournament’s most anticipated knockout clashes. Brazil and Norway meet on Sunday, July 5, at 4:00 p.m. ET at New York New Jersey Stadium in…

Norway has emerged as one of the biggest surprises of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, reaching the Round of 16 for the first time since 1998. Despite its impressive tournament run, the Lions’ official FIFA Men’s World Ranking remains unchanged heading into Sunday’s showdown against Brazil. Led by Erling Haaland and Martin Ødegaard, Norway now…

Brazil enters the knockout stage of the 2026 FIFA World Cup among the tournament favorites, carrying one of the highest FIFA rankings into its Round of 16 matchup against Norway. While the Seleção have impressed throughout the tournament under Carlo Ancelotti, their official FIFA Men’s World Ranking remains unchanged ahead of Sunday’s knockout showdown. What…