'Sensational' Messi finish gives Argentina the lead

Arias strike sends Colombia into World Cup last 16

Colombia reached the last 16 of the World Cup for the third time in their last three appearances at the tournament with a 1-0 win over Ghana.

Jul 4, 2026 · 1 min read

Farewell Cape Verde - the underdogs the World Cup will never forget

Cape Verde may have been the World Cup's smallest nation but they leave the largest impact as they depart following defeat by defending champions Argentina in an epic.

Jul 4, 2026 · 1 min read

Argentina were made to look ordinary by Cape Verde in almost one of the greatest World Cup shocks. For once it wasn't about Lionel Messi, but Sidny Lopes Cabral, writes OLIVER HOLT

OLIVER HOLT IN MIAMI: Argentina and Cape Verde played out the best match of this World Cup so far when the African minnows pushed the holders to the edge of elimination.

Jul 4, 2026 · 1 min read

Colombia 1-0 Ghana: All the key moments and rate the players

Jul 4, 2026 · 1 min read