Belgium coach Rudi Garcia says he was not criticizing African soccer when describing “those teams” who lose their tactical shape following his side's improbable comeback victory over Senegal at the World Cup.

Australia and Egypt meet in their 2026 FIFA World Cup Round of 32 match on Friday, July 3, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. ET from Dallas Stadium. Australia advanced from Group D on four points, beating Türkiye 2-0 in their opener,

The USA will face Belgium in a win-or-go-home quarterfinal match on Monday, July 6 at Lumen Field in Seattle, Washington.

How nice of VAR to overshadow one of the most important results in U.S. men’s national team history on Wednesday… The USMNT advanced to the 2026 World Cup Round of 16 after defeating Bosnia and Herzegovina,

Belgium lived to fight another day after a dramatic turnaround against Senegal set up a last-16 clash with the United States, but defender Timothy Castagne warned they cannot depend ​on more miracles if they are to go any further in the World Cup.

Mohamed Salah looks set to feature for Egypt in their round of 32 clash with Australia on Friday after recovering from a hamstring strain, but coach Hossam Hassan would not commit to starting the superstar attacker.