SEATTLE (AP) — The United States’ hopes for a deep World Cup run at home ended when Charles De Ketelaere scored twice and assisted on another goal, helping Belgium expose the Americans’ defensive liabilities in a 4-1 win Monday night that earned a quarterfinal berth.

Brazil coach Carlo Ancelotti is going with Gabriel Martinelli to replace injured midfielder Lucas Paquetá for the team's round of 16 match against Norway.

The quarter-finals of the 2026 FIFA World Cup are slowly taking shape, and they will have to do so without Portugal, who were knocked out by Spain last night.Spain against Portugal was always

HOUSTON (AP) — Morocco is heading back to the World Cup quarterfinals and coach Mohamed Ouahbi believes his team has established itself among soccer's elite. Azzedine Ounahi scored twice to lead Morocco to a 3-0 win over Canada in the Round of 16 Saturday to make the country the first African nation to reach the quarterfinals more than once.

South Africa pulled off a stunning 1-0 win over South Korea Wednesday night, advancing to the World Cup knockout stage for the first time.

Messi could become the oldest Golden Boot winner in World Cup history, but Mbappe, Haaland and Kane are still right there. See the data in two charts.

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — Lionel Messi wiped the sweat from his forehead and breathed a sigh of relief. His Argentina teammates did the same. A thrilling, unforgettable World Cup match with underdog Cape Verde was over — and the defending champions survived after being pushed to the brink.

The U.S. takes on Belgium Monday night in the FIFA World Cup Round of 16. FOX Sports' Tyler Terens joins Chicago's Morning News to break down the matchup and what the U.S. needs to do to advance.

Here's how to tune in for kickoff between Switzerland and Colombia. Stream the World Cup on Fubo . Where is Switzerland vs Colombia game? The Switzerland national team and Colombi