“Bear Bets” are real wagers that Chris “The Bear” Fallica is actually making. It’s time for the USA’s third group stage match — a match in which it has little to play for. Here is what I’m eyeing ahead of Match Day 15. This page may contain affiliate links to legal sports betting partners. If…
We’re getting closer to the 2026 World Cup knockout round, when the 48-team field will shed the bottom-16 teams. Groups D, E and F will conclude on Thursday, and some teams will move on while others will head home. In Group E, Ecuador will look to avoid a stunningly early exit but must defeat Germany…
Morocco spent a half being outplayed by a team that arrived with nothing to lose, then snapped back to reality. A rotated and rusty Atlas Lions side trailed Haiti twice in Atlanta before quality — and a lively bench — turned it into a 4-2 win. Here are my takeaways from Morocco’s comeback over Haiti:…
The final whistle brought disappointment, but it also delivered history. Despite a 2-1 loss to Switzerland on Wednesday afternoon, Canada, under coach Jesse Marsch, secured its first-ever trip to the FIFA World Cup knockout stage. Marsch has transformed Canada from a nation primarily known for hockey into a team that believes in itself. That belief…
Mexico has clinched its spot in the World Cup knockout rounds after two wins over South Africa and South Korea. Now that the final Group A game against Czechia has a bit less pressure, the question is whether legendary keeper Guillermo Ochoa will make an appearance for El Tri. Mexico manager Javier Aguirre could count…
Lionel Messi is having a big week. The soccer GOAT had a record-breaking performance in Argentina’s second group-stage match against Austria, picking up a brace and taking over as the FIFA World Cup top goalscorer among men and women. He also turned 39 on Wednesday, showing that for some, age is just a number. For…
Will Neymar play vs. Scotland? The Brazil superstar has yet to make his debut at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, but it could come in the Group C finale on Wednesday at Miami Stadium. Here’s everything we know about Neymar’s availability for Brazil vs. Scotland: Why Is Neymar Out? (Photo by Jean Catuffe/Getty Images) Neymar…
The United States national team will have the rare opportunity to play a World Cup game with nothing on the line for either team. Mauricio Pochettino’s team has already secured winning Group D while its opponents, Türkiye, have already been eliminated and will leave the tournament following the game. There are a lot of factors…
Mexico and Czechia will meet in their final Group A fixture of the FIFA World Cup 2026 on Wednesday, June 24, 2026 at Mexico City Stadium on FOX. Mexico was the first nation to reach the round of 32 and has already clinched Group A. This match will have zero implications on El Tri’s World…
South Korea will face South Africa in their final Group A match of the 2026 FIFA World Cup on Wednesday, June 24, 2026, at Monterrey Stadium on FS1. This is the first-ever World Cup meeting between the two nations. South Korea opened its World Cup campaign with a 2-1 comeback win over Czechia before losing…
