Dominican Republic U20 Overview

World Cup 2026 Golden Boot standings: Vinicius boosts his chances

The 2026 World Cup is underway and so is the race for the prestigious Golden Boot - the award given to the tournament's top scorer. There's a long road ahead as 48 nations battle for the top prize, but which star will take home the illustrious award? Here are GOAL's predicted candidates for the prize as we keep track of the tournament's most prolific stars

World Cup 2026 winner odds: Predictions and betting analysis

With the second round of group stage matches now complete, we assess the nations that could offer value in the Outright Winner market.

WC26 Power Rankings: Can anyone stop Messi & Argentina?

The first two rounds of 2026 World Cup group-stage fixtures are in the books, and the tournament continues to provide plenty of thrilling moments. Despite a lack of eye-catching fixtures on paper in the new, expanded format, there has been drama aplenty, with all the big names showing up for their respective countries on football's biggest stage.

World Cup 2026 betting predictions: Odds, favourites and expert tips

A global guide to World Cup betting predictions, odds and key tournament betting markets for 2026.

Rangnick backs Yamal to 'reach Messi's level'

Austria boss Ralf Rangnick has hailed Lamine Yamal as one of football’s brightest young talents after Spain’s emphatic 4-0 win over Saudi Arabia. The former Manchester United manager believes the Barcelona winger has the potential to reach a level comparable to Lionel Messi, provided he remains grounded and continues his development.

Uruguay vs Spain FIFA World Cup 2026 Preview

GOAL brings you everything you need to know about Uruguay vs Spain at the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	F	A	+/-	PTS	Form
3	Askoey	11	6	4	1	18	14	4	22	W W L D D
4	Sogndal 2	10	6	0	4	30	18	12	18	L W W L W
5	Brann 2	11	5	3	3	26	19	7	18	L D W D W
6	Foerde	11	6	0	5	19	22	-3	18	W L W W W
7	Djerv 1919	11	4	5	2	19	13	6	17	D L W D D

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