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Messi reaches 30 World Cup games — an absolute record

The Argentine captain started against Cape Verde in the round of 16 and surpassed every other player in the history of the tournament.

  • Messi played his 30th World Cup match, setting an all-time record.
  • Argentina beat Cape Verde to advance to the next round.
  • The previous record of 29 appearances was also held by Messi.

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Argentina face Cape Verde in the last 16 of the 2026 World Cup

The reigning world champions open the knockout stage against a Cape Verde side making history at their first-ever last-16 appearance.

  • Argentina, reigning world champions, open their last-16 campaign against Cape Verde.
  • Kick-off is at 1:00 AM Romanian time on Friday, 4 July.
  • Cape Verde are making their debut in the knockout stage of a FIFA World Cup.

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Colombia beat Ghana to set up last-16 clash with Switzerland

The final round-of-16 match at the 2026 World Cup pitted Colombia's attacking flair against a defensively disciplined Ghana side coached by Carlos Queiroz.

  • Colombia eliminated Ghana in the 2026 World Cup round of 32 to advance.
  • James Rodríguez and Luis Díaz led the South American attacking effort.
  • Colombia will face Switzerland in the next round of the tournament.

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Messi vs Cape Verde: FCSB's João Paulo starts on the bench at 2026 World Cup

Argentina face Cape Verde in the last round of 16 at the 2026 World Cup, with the FCSB-linked João Paulo left out of the African side's starting lineup.

  • Messi, aged 39, features in the last 16 as Argentina are heavy favourites.
  • FCSB loanee João Paulo was named on the bench, not in the starting lineup.
  • Cape Verde's round-of-16 appearance is a historic milestone for the island nation.

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Dinamo agree terms with agent over Stoinov, €1m release clause included

Twenty-year-old Bulgarian defender Nikita Stoinov is set to join Dinamo after the club reached a deal with his agent over a €1 million release clause.

  • Dinamo have agreed terms with the agent of Bulgarian defender Nikita Stoinov, aged 20.
  • The future contract will include a €1 million release clause.
  • President Andrei Nicolescu confirmed the deal and says signing is imminent.

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Mihai Stoica announces imminent FCSB transfer

The Romanian champion's official said negotiations for a new signing are about to be concluded.

  • Mihai Stoica announced an FCSB transfer is close to being finalised.
  • The club's summer transfer campaign has underperformed so far.
  • The identity of the targeted player has not been disclosed.

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Egypt knock out Australia on penalties to reach last 16

After a 1-1 draw through extra time, Egypt prevailed 4-2 in the penalty shootout to advance to the round of 16 at the 2026 World Cup.

  • Egypt beat Australia 4-2 on penalties after a 1-1 draw, advancing to the last 16.
  • Mohamed Salah led Egypt through one of the tournament's tightest knockout ties.
  • Australia exit the 2026 World Cup after a match decided from the penalty spot.

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FIFA reschedules Mexico vs England kick-off at 2026 World Cup round of 16

One of the most anticipated last-16 clashes at the 2026 World Cup will now start at a different time than originally announced.

  • FIFA has officially changed the kick-off time for Mexico vs England in the round of 16.
  • The match is one of the most anticipated fixtures of the 2026 World Cup knockout stage.
  • Supporters are advised to verify the updated schedule on FIFA's official channels.

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Sabalenka into Wimbledon last 16, Osaka next

The world number one eased past Ostapenko and will face Naomi Osaka in the fourth round.

  • Sabalenka beat Ostapenko 6-4, 6-4 without dropping a set.
  • It is her fourth appearance in the Wimbledon round of 16.
  • Sabalenka holds a 3-0 head-to-head advantage over Osaka.

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