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Mexico teenager Gilberto Mora scanned for options and threaded a pass to Jorge Sanchez, who collided with the Czech goalkeeper before Julián Quiñones poked home the loose ball for a 2-0 lead.
Czech Republic forward Patrik Schick announced his retirement from international soccer on Thursday, just hours after his team was eliminated from the World Cup.
At this stage, a referee’s whistle and move to his pocket is the stuff of nightmares for fans, players and coaches. A player already given a yellow in the first two games would be automatically suspended for the next match in the elimination rounds if he gets another.
The Scottish soccer superfans known as the Tartan Army might want to come up with a few new rousing chants to support the likes of Iraq, Egypt, Uzbekistan and Spain. Maybe a few other teams, too.
The first woman to referee a men’s World Cup game, Stéphanie Frappart, is joining the staff of UEFA.
Another full day of FIFA World Cup action is in store as Group D, Group E and Group F play their final set of matches looking to secure their position in the Round of 32. Here’s a close look at what to expect from the pitch on Thursday.
As it prepares for its third and final group-stage game and second at Lincoln Financial Field, Ivory Coast is on the brink of history. Beat Curaçao on Thursday, and Les Éléphants are through to the knockout round for the first time in four World Cup appearances.
In the 77th minute, finally, it was Guillermo Ochoa’s time. Head coach Javier Aguirre satisfied the crowd, and the nation, by bringing in the 40-year-old veteran to thunderous applause in a match that likely marks his farewell to El Tri.
Wednesday marked the midpoint of the 104-match tournament — technically, just past the midpoint, with 54 matches now in the books and 50 remaining before a World Cup champion is crowned in East Rutherford, New Jersey, on July 19.
World Cup pundit and former Liverpool coach Jürgen Klopp broke off an interview after being asked about former Germany player Bastian Schweinsteiger’s racist characterizations about the Ivory Coast’s team’s style of play.
While most of the soccer world is focused on the men at the World Cup, the countdown has begun for the 2027 Women’s World Cup in Brazil.
South Africa leads South Korea 1-0 on a goal by Thapelo Maseko, as underdog South Africa tries to steal a knockout stage berth. Watch it all LIVE on TSN2, TSN.ca and the TSN App.
Qatar midfielder Assim Madibo has been suspended for five matches for the tackle that broke the leg of Canada’s Ismael Kone last week at the FIFA World Cup.
Vozinha, one of the sensations of the World Cup, is looking for a new club. And the 40-year-old Cape Verde goalkeeper hasn’t ruled out playing in Brazil, where fans helped him reach immediate stardom on social media.
Longueuil, Que.’s Nathan Saliba gets his first start of the FIFA World Cup as Canada faces off with Switzerland in Vancouver in a match that will determine the winners of Group B.
Sport science has become a competitive battleground, where data is treated as a currency and marginal gains are pursued with almost scientific obsession, Rick Westhead writes.
Canada and Switzerland go head-to-head with Group B on the line at the FIFA World Cup. Follow all the action right here with TSN.ca's matchday liveblog.
Brazil great Ronaldinho has signed with Italian Serie C club Ravenna at age 46, more than a decade after retiring.
Matchday 3 has arrived at the FIFA World Cup and Canada has its chance to not only advance, but win their group for the first time in history.
Jonathan David is perfectly happy in Serie A. The Canada forward tells Italian outlet RSI Sport that, despite transfer rumours, he intends to stay at Juventus. A report from Corriere dello Sport earlier this week indicated that the Old Lady would accept a fee of £26 million for the player.
Top-ranked Jannik Sinner is scheduled to play an exhibition match amid a heat wave on Wednesday, just under a month after the Italian star struggled with dizziness in a stunning second-round loss at the French Open.
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