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Folarin Balogun (Photo: Instagram/ @balogun)

FIFA World Cup 2026: "Difficult to make comment" Coach Pochettino on Balogun row after USA's WC exit

Jul 07, 2026

United States head coach Mauricio Pochettino dismissed suggestions that the controversy surrounding Folarin Balogun had any impact on his side's performance, saying Belgium deserved their victory after eliminating the hosts from the FIFA World Cup 2026.

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Belgium goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois (Photo: Instagram/thibautcourtois)

FIFA World Cup 2026: "We were shown lack of respect" Belgium goalkeeper Courtois after crushing win over USA in R16

Jul 07, 2026

Belgium goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois said his side responded emphatically after feeling "shown a lack of respect" in the United States, following the Red Devils' 4-1 victory over the hosts in the FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 16.
Folarin Balogun (Photo: Instagram/ @balogun)

FIFA World Cup 2026: "It's not his fault" Belgium coach Rudi Garcia on Folarin Balogun controversy

Jul 07, 2026
Kylian Mbappe (Photo: X/@KMbappe)

"Who are you to call me unworthy": After 'racist' taunt Paraguay Senator Amarilla wants Mbappe to apologise for his reaction

Jul 07, 2026

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Spain's Marc Cucurella (Photo: Instagram/cucurella3)

FIFA World Cup 2026: "We deserve this win," says Marc Cucurella after Spain beat Portugal

Jul 07, 2026

Spain's Marc Cucurella, while speaking to host broadcasters, hailed his side's teamwork and resilience after they edged past...
US coach Mauricio Pochettino looks dejected after the match following their elimination from the World Cup (Photo: IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters in Round of 16)

FIFA World Cup 2026: "Need to go little by little" Coach Pochettino after USA's disapponting 4-1 loss to Belgium in Round of 16

Jul 07, 2026

United States head coach Mauricio Pochettino called for patience following his side's elimination from the FIFA World Cup...
Belgium's Romelu lukaku celebrating (Photo: Instagram/belgianreddevils)

FIFA World Cup 2026: "Overturn this" Belgium mocks USA after booking last-eight spot

Jul 07, 2026

Following the win, the Belgian Red Devils shared an Instagram Story with the caption, "Overturn this," appearing to...
Belgium players celebrating (Photo: Instagram/belgianreddevils)

FIFA World Cup 2026: Belgium cruise past USA to face Spain in quarterfinals

Jul 07, 2026
France captain Kylian Mbappe (Photo: @KMbappe X)

FIFA World Cup 2026: FIFA President Infantino condemns racist remarks against France skipper Mbappe

Jul 07, 2026
Luka Modric (Photo: @lukamodric10 Instagram)

Croatia submits complaint to FIFA on "abuse of technology" that led to WC exit

Jul 07, 2026
Argentina's Lionel Messi celebrates scoring second goal against Austria (Photo: IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters)

Ex-Argentina manager behind Messi's WC debut hails legend's record breaking ways, maintaining his "essence as a person"

Jul 07, 2026
Bruno Fernandes (Photo/@B_Fernandes8)

"If we continued doing what we did in first half...": Portugal's Bruno Fernandes reflects on FIFA WC RO 16 exit

Jul 07, 2026
Mikel Merino (Photo: @mikelmerino Instagram)

FIFA World Cup 2026: San Fermin festivities brings luck, admits Spain's pre-quarters hero Mikel Merino

Jul 07, 2026
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"Incredible example for generations...": Spain's Rodri hails Portugal icon Cristiano Ronaldo

Jul 07, 2026
Kylian Mbappe (Photo: @KMbappe X)

"Another goal, against racism this time": Macron backs Mbappe for calling out Paraguay senator's racist remarks

Jul 07, 2026
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FIFA World Cup 2026: Cristiano Ronaldo's final WC ends in tears, a look at his career at grandest stage in numbers

Jul 07, 2026
Soccer Football - FIFA World Cup 2026 - Round of 16 - Portugal v Spain - Dallas Stadium, Arlington, Texas, U.S.the World Cup IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters/Maria Lysaker. (Photo: Reuters)

FIFA World Cup 2026: "Exemplary captain," Roberto Martinez hails Cristiano Ronaldo as football icon following RO16 exit

Jul 07, 2026
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Moment of respect: Spain's teen sensation Yamal hugs emotional Cristiano Ronaldo after Portugal's WC exit

Jul 07, 2026
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"Before Cristiano, Portugal had not won anything": Ronaldo says won't make "rash" call on international future following FIFA WC exit

Jul 07, 2026