Christian Pulisic returns as US seeks first World Cup knockout win in 24 years

vor 6 Stunden - upday.com

The United States faces Bosnia and Herzegovina on Wednesday, July 1, in a critical World Cup Round of 32 match at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara. Beyond securing a spot in the Round of 16, the American...weiterlesen »

Goalkeeper who sold his boots to save his son eliminates Germany at World Cup

vor 7 Stunden - upday.com

Orlando Gill saved two penalties in a dramatic shootout to send Paraguay through to the World Cup round of 16 and eliminate Germany in one of the tournament's biggest upsets. The 26-year-old goalkeeper...weiterlesen »

VAR robs Germany of extra-time winner as controversial call sparks fury at World Cup

vor 8 Stunden - upday.com

Germany's World Cup campaign was rocked by a controversial VAR decision that disallowed what would have been the winning goal in extra time against Paraguay. The call sparked fierce debate among refereeing...weiterlesen »

Martinelli rescues Brazil from World Cup humiliation with dramatic late winner vs Japan

vor 12 Stunden - upday.com

Gabriel Martinelli rescued Brazil from a humiliating early World Cup exit with a dramatic late winner against Japan in Houston. The Arsenal forward's decisive goal secured a 2-1 victory that advanced Brazil...weiterlesen »

74% possession but no goals: Japan's Sano punishes Brazil mistake in World Cup upset

vor 13 Stunden - upday.com

Kaishu Sano scored his first goal for Japan's national team on Monday, giving his side a 1-0 lead against Brazil in the World Cup Round of 32 match in Houston. The Mainz 05 midfielder capitalized on a...weiterlesen »

Why Mexicans and Guatemalans are wearing Brazil jerseys at the World Cup today

vor 13 Stunden - upday.com

Brazilian fans transformed Houston into a carnival celebration ahead of their team's crucial World Cup clash with Japan on Monday. Thousands of supporters in yellow jerseys flooded the streets around NRG...weiterlesen »

Days after mother's funeral, Deschamps returns to lead France in World Cup knockout clash

vor 13 Stunden - upday.com

France coach Didier Deschamps has returned to lead Les Bleus ahead of their World Cup round of 32 clash with Sweden on Tuesday, just days after attending his mother's funeral in France. The 57-year-old...weiterlesen »

Ancelotti repeats Brazil XI for the first time since taking charge - against Japan

vor 15 Stunden - upday.com

Carlo Ancelotti has made history with Brazil's national team by repeating his starting lineup for the first time since taking charge. The coach will field the same eleven players who defeated Scotland...weiterlesen »

China's new ethnic unity law denounced as 'cultural genocide' against Tibetans and Uyghurs

vor 17 Stunden - upday.com

China is implementing a sweeping new law on ethnic unity that critics warn will legally entrench the erasure of minority cultures. The "Law on Promoting Ethnic Unity and Progress" takes effect July 1,...weiterlesen »

Vinícius Júnior scores in every group match: Brazil's £142m star powers knockout charge

vor 17 Stunden - upday.com

Vinícius Júnior has been ranked as the seventh most valuable player in the 2026 World Cup, according to a new study by The Athletic. The Brazilian attacker is valued at 142 million pounds, approximately...weiterlesen »

12 rape accusations, zero suspensions: The World Cup's sexual assault crisis

vor 17 Stunden - upday.com

Five players competing in the 2026 World Cup are under investigation or have been investigated for rape and sexual assault allegations. Despite facing a combined 12 accusations from multiple women, all...weiterlesen »

Melbourne beach gets unusual World Cup tribute - renamed after Socceroos goalkeeper

vor 17 Stunden - upday.com

A beach in Melbourne has been temporarily renamed "Patrick Beach" to honor Australia's national team goalkeeper during the 2026 World Cup. St Kilda Beach, one of the city's most popular coastal spots,...weiterlesen »

"I was mentally destroyed": Witness breaks down in tears in Vienna torture trial

vor 19 Stunden - Volarberg Online

Im Wiener Folter-Prozess gegen zwei frühere Vertreter des Assad-Regimes haben weitere Zeugen von schweren Misshandlungen im syrischen Gefängnis von Raqqa berichtet. Urteile werden Anfang kommender Woche...weiterlesen »

Houston hits 33°C for Brazil match - here's why fans might need a jacket

vor 20 Stunden - upday.com

Brazil faces Japan in Houston on Monday at midday local time, with external temperatures expected to reach 33°C. But inside the NRG Stadium, fans might need warm clothing due to a powerful air conditioning...weiterlesen »

Japan's first Black goalkeeper faces Brazil today: Zion Suzuki's journey from racist abuse to World Cup starter

vor 22 Stunden - upday.com

Zion Suzuki, Japan's 23-year-old goalkeeper, faces Brazil on Monday in the World Cup Round of 32 – a historic moment for the first Black goalkeeper to represent the Japanese national team. Born in Newark,...weiterlesen »

The chip gamble everyone's watching: Can rural Korea attract workers for €1tn plan?

vor 23 Stunden - upday.com

South Korea has unveiled a massive 10-year investment plan worth over 1 trillion euros to dominate the artificial intelligence and semiconductor industries. President Lee Jae-myung announced the initiative...weiterlesen »

Deadly shooting rocks World Cup venue in San Jose - but no match was playing

vor 23 Stunden - upday.com

A shooting at a World Cup fan zone in San Jose, California, left one person dead and another critically injured Monday morning. Police are investigating the incident as a homicide at the popular entertainment...weiterlesen »

Giant-killers Ecuador face Mexico fortress after stunning Germany upset

vor 24 Stunden - upday.com

Mexico faces Ecuador in a high-stakes World Cup knockout match, with the Azteca Stadium set to roar. The matchup carries deep historical weight - Ecuador stunned Germany 2-1 in their final group game and...weiterlesen »

Why two telecom giants are retreating together - and what it means for 3,000 customers

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Verizon Communications and BT Group are combining their international business operations into a 50:50 joint venture, with Verizon paying $625 million to equalize the partnership. The deal marks a significant...weiterlesen »

4.6 million spectators watch World Cup group stage as Messi breaks scoring record at 38

vor einem Tag - upday.com

The 2026 FIFA World Cup has shattered attendance records in its group stage, with 4,644,549 spectators from 210 countries and territories watching 72 matches across the United States, Canada, and Mexico....weiterlesen »

One year left on contract: Barcelona targets Harry Kane as Lewandowski replacement

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Barcelona has contacted Harry Kane's representatives to explore a potential transfer after the World Cup, the Daily Mail reports. The Catalan club is seeking a replacement for Robert Lewandowski and views...weiterlesen »

England's Pickford backs experience and defensive strength as Three Lions face DR Congo in World Cup knockout debut Wednesday

vor einem Tag - upday.com

England goalkeeper Jordan Pickford has expressed confidence ahead of the knockout stages of the World Cup, where the Three Lions will face the Democratic Republic of Congo in Atlanta on Wednesday. The...weiterlesen »

Saudi football chief resigns after second consecutive World Cup group stage exit

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Yasser Al-Misehal resigned as president of the Saudi Football Federation on Sunday, taking full responsibility for the national team's elimination from the 2026 World Cup group stage. The decision came...weiterlesen »

The 'Rolls-Royce' teen unfazed by Messi - now he's ready for Salah

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Lucas Herrington has become the youngest Australian to start a World Cup match, playing against Paraguay at just 18 years old. His performance has already linked him with Barcelona and set expectations...weiterlesen »

9-12 months out: Ugarte's ACL tear derails Manchester United transfer plans

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Manchester United midfielder Manuel Ugarte has torn his anterior cruciate ligament during Uruguay's World Cup match against Spain. The 25-year-old faces months on the sidelines after the injury ended his...weiterlesen »

What's really at stake when Germany faces Paraguay - and why one more loss could end it all

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Germany coach Julian Nagelsmann faces his biggest test yet on Monday when his team takes on Paraguay in the World Cup round of 16 in Foxborough, Boston. It's Germany's first knockout match at a World Cup...weiterlesen »

Wheelchair exit haunts Japan: Kubo highly unlikely for crucial Brazil showdown

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Japan midfielder Takefusa Kubo is highly unlikely to feature in his team's crucial World Cup round of 32 clash against Brazil on Monday due to a knee injury sustained two weeks ago. The Real Sociedad winger...weiterlesen »

Why does this Bank of England economist keep pushing for rate hikes amid inflation complacency fears?

vor einem Tag - upday.com

The Bank of England's chief economist has warned against growing complacent about inflation as he defended his recent push for higher interest rates despite being outvoted by colleagues. Huw Pill has been...weiterlesen »

How Japan's first-ever Brazil win changed everything ahead of Monday's clash

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Japan's national football coach Hajime Moriyasu has vowed to personally select penalty takers if Monday's World Cup Round of 32 match against Brazil goes to a shootout. The 57-year-old is determined to...weiterlesen »

90+2 minutes: Canada's historic World Cup breakthrough as Eustáquio strikes in stoppage time

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Canada secured their place in the World Cup round of 16 with a dramatic 1-0 victory over South Africa in Los Angeles on Sunday. Captain Stephen Eustáquio scored the winning goal in stoppage time, sparking...weiterlesen »

What Ronaldo told injured Rodrygo backstage - and why the Brazilian called him 'my idol'

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Cristiano Ronaldo offered advice to injured Real Madrid forward Rodrygo during a backstage encounter in Miami on Saturday. The Portuguese star emphasized patience after his fellow footballer opened up...weiterlesen »

Draper returns to Wimbledon with Murray as coach after 7-month injury setback

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Jack Draper returns to Wimbledon on Tuesday after the most difficult year of his career, bringing Andy Murray into his coaching box as he battles back from a brutal injury spell that kept him off court...weiterlesen »

The striker who missed 4 years through injury just saved Austria with one touch

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Sasa Kalajdzic scored a last-gasp equalizer in the 96th minute to send Austria through to the Round of 32 at the 2026 World Cup. The striker came on as a substitute just seconds earlier and headed home...weiterlesen »

7 consecutive World Cup matches with goals: Messi shatters record held by legends

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Lionel Messi etched his name deeper into World Cup history on Saturday, scoring a decisive free-kick as Argentina beat Jordan 3-1 to complete a perfect group stage. The superstar came off the bench and...weiterlesen »

£50.8 million Man United signing Ugarte suffers torn ACL as Uruguay crash out of World Cup

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Manchester United midfielder Manuel Ugarte suffered a torn cruciate ligament during Uruguay's World Cup defeat to Spain on Friday. The 25-year-old was stretchered off in Guadalajara before halftime and...weiterlesen »

From 2002 hero to resignation: Hong Myung-bo's second tenure ends in failure

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Hong Myung-bo has resigned as South Korea's national football coach following the team's elimination from the World Cup. The 57-year-old announced his decision at a press conference in Zapopan, Mexico,...weiterlesen »

Three tactical tweaks transformed Brazil - now Japan stands in the way of glory

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Brazil's national team completed its final training session Sunday ahead of a crucial World Cup match against Japan on Monday. Coach Carlo Ancelotti is set to field the same starting lineup for the first...weiterlesen »

England captain Stokes retires mid-Test - World Cup hero ends era at Trent Bridge

vor einem Tag - upday.com

England captain Ben Stokes has announced his retirement from international cricket, bringing his career to an end at the ongoing Test match against New Zealand at Trent Bridge. The England & Wales Cricket...weiterlesen »

How Messi scored 13 of his 18 World Cup goals after turning 35 - and broke Klose's record

vor einem Tag - upday.com

The group stage of the 2026 World Cup has concluded with a cascade of historic achievements. Lionel Messi became the tournament's all-time leading scorer, surpassing Germany's Miroslav Klose, while the...weiterlesen »

England's right-back crisis deepens as Quansah twists ankle - can James return in time?

vor einem Tag - upday.com

England manager Thomas Tuchel faces a mounting defensive crisis after Jarell Quansah became the third right-back to suffer an injury at the World Cup. The setback comes just days before England's round...weiterlesen »

South Korean president blasts football chief after World Cup exit, orders investigation

vor einem Tag - upday.com

South Korean President Lee Jae Myung has unleashed sharp criticism of the national football team's coach and the country's football association following the team's early World Cup elimination. He blamed...weiterlesen »

Scotland's World Cup dream ends - and the King has a message about England

vor einem Tag - upday.com

King Charles has offered his "sincere commiserations" to Scotland's football team after they were eliminated from the 2026 World Cup. The monarch's message came via the Royal Family's social media accounts...weiterlesen »

From being rejected by US Soccer to Canada hero: How Marsch turned anger into World Cup success

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Jesse Marsch is returning to the United States for Canada's World Cup knockout match against South Africa in Los Angeles on Sunday — and the American coach expects an unfriendly reception. Marsch has spent...weiterlesen »

$871 million prize pool makes 2026 World Cup the richest in history

vor einem Tag - upday.com

FIFA has set a new record for World Cup prize money in 2026, allocating $871 million to participating teams. The tournament, currently underway across the United States, Mexico, and Canada, has concluded...weiterlesen »

48-team World Cup defies critics with record crowds and 98% stadium capacity

vor einem Tag - upday.com

The expanded 48-team World Cup has defied pessimistic predictions and become a global phenomenon, drawing record crowds and passionate fan engagement across host nations USA, Canada, and Mexico. Despite...weiterlesen »

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