Golden Boot, 2026 FIFA World Cup and Messi
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World Cup, Paraguay and France
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World Cup, Cristiano Ronaldo and Messi
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ESPN's By The Numbers brings you best stats from the World Cup action on July 4.
Follow live text updates from Philadelphia as France aim to continue their perfect run at the World Cup by facing Paraguay.
This 48-team extravaganza is the biggest World Cup there has ever been, and it might just be the most complex too. Twelve groups of four teams might be enough to follow in the first place, but those fans of brackets who have a familiarity of past tournaments might have a sense of what the issue is here.
Canada’s World Cup adventure was brought to an end by an Azzedine Ounahi-inspired Morocco in an entertaining last-16 clash. Canada started the game at a thunderous pace and created numerous chances in the first half,
Portugal take on Croatia in the FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 32 with a place in the last 16 against Spain on the line. Roberto Martínez has restored Rafael Leao, while Croatia remain unchanged as Cristiano Ronaldo and Luka Modric headline a blockbuster knockout clash.
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2026 World Cup stats leaders: Goals, assists, chances created, dribbles & more
Who stands out?
When the World Cup ends, 47 teams will have been eliminated, and we're grading every one on how their run compared with expectations.
Australia and Egypt have never won a World Cup knockout game. Egypt moved on to the round of 16 with a penalty kicks victory.
