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World Cup 2026 today: Live updates and news as Canada make history, reach round of 16 - June 29
Canada became the first team to book their spot in the round of 16. Follow all the latest news across the World Cup with ESPN.
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Canada beat South Africa, reach round of 16 for first time
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Future looks bright, but South Africa need to solve their striker problem
World Cup VAR review: Why didn't Canada get a penalty vs. South Africa?
Reaction in Toronto fan zone as Davies comes on for Canada
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Toronto fan zone goes wild as Canada score vs. South Africa
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Hutchison: Canada have to have positive approach to Round of 16 match
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Leboeuf praises Canada's 'fighting spirit' for progressing to Round of 16
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Still uninspiring, but England avoid nightmare World Cup knockout scenario
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Tuchel admits worry as England injuries mount
'Proud' Kane sets goal record, England top group
England 2-0 Panama: Jude Bellingham, Harry Kane goals in limp display secure Three Lions' place as group winners
Have England's performances raised doubts over their World Cup hopes?
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'Sorry Gary' - Kane sends message to Gary Lineker after breaking his goal record
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Klopp: Liverpool, Iraola 'need luck' in long-term
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Klopp: Liverpool have a 'great coach' in Andoni Iraola
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Hislop explains why he does not think Klopp will return to management
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Klopp thinks the current USMNT is the best version ever
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Klopp 'witnessed greatness' with Mo Salah at Liverpool
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Where did it all go wrong for Scotland? World Cup regrets will linger despite fans' lasting legacy
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Nicol: Scotland fans shouldn't forget what Steve Clarke achieved
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The last of the group games
Could an overworked Ronaldo hurt Portugal's World Cup chances?
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Argentina show they can win without Messi but he still makes an impact
Why Portugal draw might have cost World Cup one last Messi-Ronaldo showdown
Friday's action
Cape Verde's World Cup success isn't just for them -- it's for every soccer fan to enjoy
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Iran face wait over World Cup future as fate intervenes again vs. Egypt
Ballon d'Dembélé! Hat trick vs. Norway shows France's scary strength at World Cup
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Top Headlines
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- Ancelotti refuses to engage in Japan 'mind games'
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- Germany boss: Paraguay an 'uncomfortable' game
- Kubo out vs Brazil but Japan can 'change history'
- England to face DRC in World Cup Round of 32
- Ghana boss fears 48-team WC 'vulgar,' 'ordinary'
- Tuchel vows England 'will get better' in knockouts
- Shearer: England relied on Bellingham and Kane
- Argentina wary of 'tough' Cape Verde in Ro32
- Portugal boss: Ronaldo's lack of rest 'not an issue'
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