Egypt booked their place in the knockout stage of the 2026 FIFA World Cup after battling to a draw against Iran in their final Group G match, finishing the group phase unbeaten.The Pharaohs entered the contest on Saturday morning already in a strong position to qualify, while Iran needed a victory to guarantee progression. In the end, missed opportunities and late VAR drama denied the Asian side a crucial win.Egypt made a bright start and struck first after just five minutes. Mahmoud

Ghana have already secured qualification for the Round of 32 at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, but the Black Stars could still face either European or African opposition depending on where they finish in Group L.Carlos Queiroz's side booked their place in the knockout stage after results elsewhere confirmed that four points would be enough to advance under the tournament's expanded 48-team format.Saturday's final group match against Croatia will now determine both Ghana's

Croatia coach Zlatko Dalic has eulogized Ghana legend Asamoah Gyan ahead of their decisive 2026 World Cup Group L showdown against the Black Stars.The 2018 World Cup finalists head into the crucial encounter needing a positive result to keep their hopes of progressing to the Round of 32 alive, while Ghana have already secured qualification following impressive performances against Panama and England.Speaking ahead of the highly anticipated showdown, Dalic reflected on his time working

Croatia star Ivan PeriÅ¡iÄ? insists his outfit must be prepared for every possible challenge when they take on Ghana in a decisive 2026 World Cup Group L encounter on Saturday.The encounter in Philadelphia is expected to be fiercely contested despite Ghana already securing qualification to the knockout stage, with Croatia needing a positive result to keep their Round of 32 hopes alive.Ghana have amassed four points from their opening two matches after edging Panama 1-0 before

Cape Verdeans were ecstatic when their country qualified for the World Cup. Their joy has now been supercharged by what seemed unthinkable before the tournament: a spot in the knockouts.

Ghana may have already secured qualification for the Round of 32 at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, but finishing second in Group L could create an unwanted headache for head coach Carlos Queiroz.The Black Stars booked their place in the knockout stage after results elsewhere confirmed that four points are enough to progress under the tournament's expanded 48-team format.However, Saturday's clash against Croatia remains hugely significant because Ghana's final group position

Cape Verde's reward for reaching the FIFA World Cup knockout stages is a dream Round of 32 clash against reigning world champions Argentina and Lionel Messi.The African debutants booked their place in the knockout rounds after finishing second in Group H, becoming the smallest nation ever to reach that stage of the competition.Their unbeaten group campaign included draws against Spain, Uruguay and Saudi Arabia, with those performances enough to send Bubista's side into

Ghana have officially secured qualification for the Round of 32 at the 2026 FIFA World Cup before kicking a ball in their final Group L match against Croatia.The Black Stars' place in the knockout stage was confirmed following results elsewhere in the tournament, which ensured that four points would be enough to guarantee progression under the competition's expanded 48-team format.Carlos Queiroz's side join Egypt, England, Portugal and Paraguay as the latest nations

Live coverage of Egypt vs Iran at the FIFA World Cup 2026 Group G.

Cape Verdeâ??s remarkable World Cup journey continues after the debutants secured a place in the Round of 32 with a tense goalless draw against Saudi Arabia in their final Group H match on Saturday morning.The island nation knew a victory would remove any uncertainty, but in the end, the point they earned, combined with Uruguayâ??s defeat to Spain, proved enough to send them through in second place.Cape Verde looked the more dangerous side on the matchday and nearly found

Live coverage of Cape Verde Islands vs Saudi Arabia at the FIFA World Cup 2026 Group H.

Live coverage of Uruguay vs Spain at the FIFA World Cup 2026 Group H.