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World Cup Knockout Preview: Netherlands' Attacking Power Meets Morocco's Steel Defense
The Netherlands and Morocco face off in the World Cup round of 16, with the Dutch boasting a potent attack led by Depay and Gakpo, while Morocco relies on a rock-solid defense that conceded only one goal in the group stage.
DetailsFootball Daily: Exclusive Interview with Former Chelsea & Spain Captain Azpilicueta
Former Chelsea and Spain captain César Azpilicueta sits down with Football Daily host Steve Crossman to discuss his illustrious career, from his early days at Marseille to becoming a Chelsea legend, key matches, and his leadership philosophy.
DetailsHow the new Brazil is taking shape and why Cunha is key
Former Brazil midfielder Lucas Leiva explains why Manchester United striker Matheus Cunha is so important to Brazil's adaptable system under Carlo Ancelotti.
DetailsFerguson to assess future after World Cup, Wolfsburg close in on Celtic-linked goalkeeper
Scotland's Lewis Ferguson reportedly told Bologna he will assess his future after the World Cup, while Wolfsburg are said to be closing in on Celtic-linked goalkeeper Tjark Ernst.
DetailsPampered, Protected & Primed - So Why Didn't Scotland Players Perform?
Scotland's players got everything they asked for at this World Cup. So why did they not perform on the pitch in the US?
DetailsWorld Cup: Brazil, Germany, Netherlands to Play in Knockout Stage
On June 30, the 2026 World Cup will feature three knockout matches, with Brazil, Germany, and Netherlands all in action. Brazil vs Japan is the highlight, with Japan having only 1 win in 14 meetings.
DetailsSouth Korea football coach quits as president calls for probe into World Cup loss
South Korea was eliminated after missing out on a spot among the eight best third-placed teams, prompting the coach's resignation and a presidential investigation.
Details'You are Canadian heroes' – the forgotten hosts making World Cup history
Canada is making history at this World Cup with a run that is likely to change the face of football in the country forever.
DetailsAustria score dramatic late equaliser against Algeria as both progress
Algeria and Austria produce an incredible finish to their Group J meeting, with both teams scoring in injury time to secure the point they need to reach the World Cup knockout stages.
DetailsFrance the team to beat? Chris Sutton predicts World Cup's last-32 matches
BBC Sport's football expert Chris Sutton gives his predictions for the last-32 ties at the 2026 World Cup, including England against DR Congo.
DetailsWho do Scotland fans want as the next head coach?
Speculation has begun over who should replace Steve Clarke as Scotland manager, with fans voicing their preferences.
DetailsRice Set for England Start Against DR Congo
Declan Rice is expected to be available to start England's World Cup last-32 tie with DR Congo on Wednesday.
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