Football/Soccer 3 Hours

Last updated: June 23, 2026, 8:30 PM ET

World Cup Standings & Player Performances

England's World Cup campaign faced frustration following a goalless draw against Ghana, a result that exposes lingering worries for the Three Lions. Despite dominating possession and shots, the team struggled to convert chances, leading to a tepid 0-0 performance that plagued Tuchel's squad. Harry Kane missed a late opportunity, contributing to the team's inability to find the net, and leaving their hopes of topping Group L in the balance after their difficult second game. Questions also linger about potential penalties, with some suggesting Ghana may have been fortunate not to have conceded one. Meanwhile, footage appears to show England's Djed Spence not shaking hands with Ghana's Thomas Partey before the match.

Cristiano Ronaldo answered his critics emphatically in Portugal's latest victory, becoming the first player to score in six World Cups and underlining his lasting importance to the team. The veteran forward's performance provided a strong response to those questioning his continued starting role after a less impactful showing in a prior match.

South Korea is experiencing what could be described as a "home" advantage at the FIFA World Cup, with thousands of miles away in Mexico, the team feels the support from local fans. This contrasts with the previous World Cup on home soil in Qatar, where a divide existed between the Mexican team and the country. At this tournament, held in Mexico, El Tri is making the nation proud.

France coach Didier Deschamps will miss the team's final group game against Norway due to the death of his mother.

Tyler Adams acknowledges the risk of suspension for the USMNT's upcoming match against Türkiye, as any yellow card would sideline him for the crucial knockout stage game that the U.S. has already secured. Despite this, Adams remains committed to playing.