How to take a World Cup shootout penalty

We have a look at what can be learned from every World Cup penalty taken in a shootout ever.

Argentina v Switzerland: World Cup 2026 quarter-final – live

⚽️ World Cup kick-off: 8pm local time/2am BST/11am AEST ⚽️ Player guide | Bracketology | Golden Boot | Mail Ella Hello and welcome to the fourth and final quarter-final of this World Cup! Argentina v Switzerland. The holders v the underdogs. The side that have three World Cups v the side that have never reached the last four. Pure process v pure emotional chaos. A spot in Wednesday’s semi-final against either Norway or England in Atlanta is on the line. If Argentina win, their quest to become...

By Ella Brockway

FIFA to sell pieces of World Cup final stadium pitch, could earn millions

Pieces from the turf used at the stadium will go on sale as memorabilia and will be priced from $450 to $1,200.

Norway's World Cup kit reflects the nation's Christian heritage with meaningful historic details

Norway's 2026 World Cup jersey features the Nordic Cross and patterns inspired by the 12th-century Urnes Stave Church, celebrating Christian heritage.

Fed up with World Cup goals called offside for a stray toe or two? A Canadian soccer trial could fix that

Marginal offside calls, aided by technology, have been widely criticized in the FIFA World Cup 2026 for sucking the immediacy, momentum and joy out of soccer. But the Canadian Premier League believes it's at the forefront of a solution, as it trials what has been called the "daylight" offside rule in a bid to give more impetus to goal scorers.

South African World Cup player dies aged 25

Jayden Adams, who made three appearances for South Africa at the World Cup, has died aged 25.

South Africa 2026 World Cup midfielder Jayden Adams dies at 25

South Africa midfielder Jayden Adams has died at the age of 25, according to the country's sports ministry on Saturday. Officials have not disclosed a cause of death for the football player who represented his country in the ongoing World Cup. Police opened an investigation after Adams' body was found in a suburb in central Cape Town.

By FRANCE 24

Jordan Henderson opens door to shock World Cup semi-final return after freak injury

Henderson snapped his arm in a freak incident after England’s last-16 win over Mexico - but still made the bench for the quarter-final against Norway

By Will Castle

The high-flying England vs. Norway World Cup bet that's got everyone talking

England and Norway face each other in the 2026 FIFA World Cup on Saturday. ANP/Richard Pelham/Getty Images England and Norway are facing off in the FIFA World Cup quarterfinals on Saturday. British Airways and Norwegian Air Shuttle bet on the match's outcome earlier this week. The loser has to use the winner's logo on social media for a day. The most exciting bet ahead of England and Norway's World Cup quarterfinal match isn't taking place on DraftKings. Norwegian Air Shuttle proposed a wag...

Kylian Mbappé Injury Update Before France’s World Cup Semi Vs. Spain - Forbes

Kylian Mbappé Injury Update Before France’s World Cup Semi Vs. Spain  Forbes

World Cup Watch Thread: Quarter Finals | Argentina vs Switzerland

Can the Swiss stop Messi's parade to the semifinals?

Jayden Adams cause of death: South Africa mourns World Cup midfielder

South Africa midfielder Jayden Adams has died at 25, just weeks after featuring at the FIFA World Cup 2026. His cause of death has not been disclosed. The Mamelodi Sundowns star earned widespread tributes from football officials, teammates, and fans, who remembered his talent, commitment, and bright future after representing Bafana Bafana on the world stage.

By BARSHA DUTTA

Argentina vs. Switzerland: Where to Watch the World Cup Quarterfinal Match Online

The July 11 game rounds out the 2026 tournament's quarterfinal matchups.

By Erin Lassner

South Africa World Cup midfielder Jayden Adams dies at the age of 25

Jayden Adams played in three matches at the FIFA World Cup.

FIFA World Cup 2026: Norway v England

Golden Boot contenders Erling Haaland and Harry Kane come up against each other as Norway face England in the World Cup quarter-final.

Bits & Bobs | Weekend mailbag ✉️ | McGregor's whitewashed comeback | World Cup end game | Joe hits NYC 🗽

Sarah Mulkerrins joins Joe Molloy & Will Slattery for this Friday edition of Bits & Bobs. If you'd like to get in touch with the show, email us at indosportpodcast@independent.ie ✉️ You can subscribe to our dedicated Indo Sport YouTube page here: https://www.youtube.com/@IndoSportPodcast 📹

Argentina vs. Switzerland: How to Watch the World Cup Quarterfinal

After a stunning comeback win against Egypt, Argentina will face Switzerland in the quarterfinals

By Jonathan Zavaleta

South Africa's Jayden Adams, 25, dies after playing in World Cup

No official cause of death was released. "The South African Football Players Union (SAFPU) is devastated by the untimely passing of Mamelodi Sundowns and Bafana Bafana midfielder Jayden Adams.

Jayden Adams Dead: South African Soccer Pro Who Played 2026 FIFA World Cup Was 25

Jayden Adams, who recently represented South Africa at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, has died. He was 25. The Mamelodi Sundowns midfielder’s body was found on Saturday morning in a house in the Schotschekloof suburb of central Cape Town, where police have begun an investigation into his death, according to the BBC. A cause of […]

By Glenn Garner

South Africa World Cup midfielder Adams dies aged 25

South Africa international midfielder Jayden Adams, who featured in all three of his side’s group stage games at the 2026 World Cup, has died, the country’s sports ministry said on Saturday. No cause of death was given. Adams, 25, started the Group A fixtures against Mexico and the Czech Republic, and came off the bench […]

World Cup reflects growing US appetite for soccer, 'Ted Lasso' creators say

What's next for Pico Lopes? Branding experts say World Cup hero has 'critical' few months ahead

Branding experts say that Lopes has a crucial window to turn his World Cup fame into a lasting career beyond football.

Late South African Star Jayden Adams' Partner Shared Loving Post For Him Before World Cup

Jayden Adams' partner shared a loving tribute to the soccer star before the World Cup ... and it shows just how much time she thought the young man had. Aqueelah Chloe Adendorf posted about Adams on May 27 -- a couple weeks before the tournament…

By TMZ Staff

South Africa World Cup midfielder Adams dies aged 25

Adams started vs Mexico and Czech Republic, helping his team reach the knockouts before losing to Canada

By Reuters

Population vs. Planning: How Cape Verde built a World Cup blueprint Africa cannot ignore

Cape Verde arrived at the 2026 FIFA World Cup as the tournament's smallest nation by population. It left as one of its defining stories. This feature explores how a nation of just over half a million people built a team capable of challenging the world's elite—and why its journey offers timely lessons for African football. The post Population vs. Planning: How Cape Verde built a World Cup blueprint Africa cannot ignore appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

By Ogalah Dunamis

South Africa's World Cup Player Jayden Adams Dead at 25

The soccer community is mourning one of their own.  Two weeks after Mamelodi Sundowns midfielder Jayden Adams played for South Africa’s men’s national soccer team (affectionately known as Bafana...

By Sasha Wayman

TOMORA on soundtracking World Cup TV coverage ahead

"We love football and the way it celebrates and unites people, like music," the duo told NME, before Aurora's Norway and Tom Rowlands' England face off tonight The post TOMORA on soundtracking World Cup TV coverage ahead appeared first on NME.

By Andrew Trendell

Mexico’s week in review: US tensions resurface as El Tri’s World Cup run ends

This week in Mexico, El Tri's World Cup exit gave way to a dispute with the U.S. over "El Mayo" Zambada's capture, a Pemex corruption scandal and mixed economic signals. The post Mexico’s week in review: US tensions resurface as El Tri’s World Cup run ends appeared first on Mexico News Daily

By MND Staff

South Africa midfielder Jayden Adams dies at 25 after World Cup appearance

South Africa international and Mamelodi Sundowns midfielder Jayden Adams has died at 25, weeks after the World Cup. Learn more about Jayden Adams’ passing. Read More: https://punchng.com/south-africa-midfielder-jayden-adams-dies-at-25-after-world-cup-appearance/

By Punch Newspapers

England, Norway battle heat as Argentina face Swiss in World Cup last eight

England and Norway were preparing to lock horns in a blockbuster World Cup quarter-final battle of elite strikers in Miami on Saturday set to be played in ferocious heat and humidity. The post England, Norway battle heat as Argentina face Swiss in World Cup last eight appeared first on Vanguard News.

By Ayobami

South Africa World Cup midfielder Adams dies aged 25

South Africa and Mamelodi Sundowns midfielder Jayden Adams has died at the age of 25, just weeks after featuring for his country at the World Cup.

By Emmanuel Tetteh

Norway vs. England free live stream: How to watch World Cup quarterfinal online without cable - Yahoo Sports

Norway vs. England free live stream: How to watch World Cup quarterfinal online without cable  Yahoo Sports

Mark Clattenburg Projects Italian Referee for World Cup Final - Readers.id

Mark Clattenburg Projects Italian Referee for World Cup Final  Readers.id