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France captain, Kylian Mbappe, is the player topping the list of football stars with the most knockout-phase goals in history. Mbappe currently has 10 goals in 11 World Cup knockout matches for France ...

Cristiano Ronaldo's inclusion in Portugal's starting lineup for its round-of-32 win against Croatia at the 2026 FIFA World Cup allowed him to make more history. And he set another record later in the ...

The wait is over. Just over 20 years after making his FIFA World Cup debut, Cristiano Ronaldo scored his first-ever knockout stage goal for Portugal at the tournament. Portugal was awarded a penalty ...

Mario Kart World, the flagship Nintendo Switch 2 game that so many people own thanks to it coming bundled with consoles at launch, has received a new update today. Version 1.7.0 is here, and the most ...

Nintendo has updated Switch 2 launch title Mario Kart World with new routes for its Knockout Tour mode, as part of a surprise update. Drill Rally (that connects Wario Shipyard to Bowser’s Castle) and ...

Mario Kart World was updated to ver. 1.7.0 last night. We covered the full patch notes earlier, but we think it's worth highlighting the main feature for those who haven't caught up yet: Nintendo's ...

The 2026 World Cup road to the final is underway as the 48 teams involved in the tournament have been whittled down to under 32 following the largest group stage in history. The tournament will now ...

WASHINGTON — The World Cup group play wrapped up Saturday, and the final places in the round of 32 were decided. The 2026 tournament began with 48 teams, the most in FIFA World Cup history, with ...

© Darrian Traynor/Getty ImagesA tie-breaking format will follow the 90 minutes of regular time to determine a winner. The group stage of the 2026 World Cup is ...

The 2026 men’s World Cup format is brand new, and it takes some figuring out when it comes to which teams will make the knockout rounds. MORE — World Cup group stage table, full standings As always, ...