Sports
June 24, 2026
US eases restriction on Iran's World Cup team
AP:
The US is easing its restrictions on Iran's World Cup team, allowing the squad to travel into the country two days before its next match, the US Department of Homeland Security said…
June 24, 2026
Colombia edges Congo 1-0 to reach knockout stage at World Cup
Daniel Muñoz helped Colombia break through Congo’s stingy defence and advance to the knockout stage of the World Cup with a 1-0 win on Tuesday night.
June 24, 2026
Ronaldinho says ‘let the magic begin’ after signing with Italian Serie C club Ravenna at age 46
Brazil great Ronaldinho has signed with Italian Serie C club Ravenna at age 46, more than a decade after retiring.
June 24, 2026
Cape Verde goalkeeper Vozinha seeks new club after World Cup stardom, doesn’t rule out Brazil move
Vozinha, one of the sensations of the World Cup, is looking for a new club.
June 24, 2026
Bosnia-Herzegovina boosts chances of advancing at World Cup with 3-1 win over Qatar
Bosnia-Herzegovina eliminated Qatar and boosted its chances of advancing at the World Cup with a 3-1 victory in a Group B match on Wednesday.
June 24, 2026
Switzerland wraps up first place in Group B at World Cup with 2-1 victory over Canada
Rubén Vargas and Johan Manzambi both scored to give Switzerland a 2-1 victory over Canada on Wednesday at the World Cup as both teams advanced to the knockout round.
June 24, 2026
Vinícius Júnior scores 2 goals as Brazil beats Scotland 3-0 to win its World Cup group
Vinícius Júnior scored two goals, Matheus Cunha also scored and five-time World Cup champion Brazil beat Scotland 3-0 on Wednesday, advancing to the knockout stage as the Group C winner.
June 24, 2026
Soufiane Rahimi and Gessime Yassine help Morocco rally to beat Haiti 4-2 at World Cup
Soufiane Rahimi and Gessime Yassine came off the bench to help Morocco rally for a 4-2 victory over Haiti on Wednesday and erase the Caribbean nation’s hopes of a first-ever point at the World Cup.
June 24, 2026
Qatar’s Assim Madibo banned for 5 games after breaking leg of Canada’s Ismaël Koné at World Cup
Qatar player Assim Madibo was given a five-match ban on Wednesday for the tackle that broke the leg of Canada midfielder Ismaël Koné at the World Cup.